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Cumberland County was formed in 1796 from Green County


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Biographies
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Date
Submitter
gbs209bryant.txt Bryant, William A. 2k 2/27/2005 Sandi Gorin   
gbs176creasy.txt Creasy, Joseph H. 3k 2/1/2005 Sandi Gorin   
gbs205mcgee.txt McGee, Granville B. 4k 2/18/2005 Sandi Gorin   
mcmillan47nbs205.txt McMillan, James Pressley 4k 4/25/2005 Sandi Gorin   
gbs200owsley.txt Owsely, William F. 6k 2/17/2005 Sandi Gorin   
gbs4roberts.txt Roberts, Zeph 9k 7/10/2004 Sandi Gorin   
williams252gbs.txt Williams, John Wesley 4k 5/13/2005 Sandi Gorin   

Births
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Date
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cumberla291gms.txt 1874 Cumberland Co. Births 11k 10/20/2007 Bonnie Parker
cumberla292gms.txt 1875 Cumberland Co. Births 11k 10/20/2007 Bonnie Parker
cumberla293gms.txt 1876 Cumberland Co. Births 11k 10/20/2007 Bonnie Parker
cumberla294gms.txt 1878 Cumberland Co. Births 19k 10/20/2007 Bonnie Parker
calhoont13ms.txt Metcalfe Co. births, Calhoon through Clark - mentions many Cumberland County residents 3k 4/12/2007 Sandi Gorin   
coxthrou11ms.txt Metcalfe Co. births, Cox through Davis - mentions many Cumberland County residents 3k 4/12/2007 Sandi Gorin   

Cemeteries
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Description
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Date
Submitter
marcum.html Marcum Cemetery 8k 8/18/2005 Sherri Bradley   
marcum.txt 3k
rose.html Rose of Sharon Cemetery 12k 8/18/2005 Sherri Bradley   
rose.txt 3k
unknown.txt Unknown Cemetery 2k 2/5/2000 Brad Buck   

Census
File Description Submitter
1810 Census Index
1810 Census Index
Transcribed by 
Jennifer White
1810 Census Images
The 1810 Cumberland County, KY, Census contains 24 pages (census images), numbered 164 through 187. The name of each image file is the page number. "The donation of the 1810 Cumberland County Census images for permanent, free display in the USGenWeb Archives was made possible through the generosity of Kathleen Logan and the permission of S-K Publications. These census images are copyrighted by S-K Publications and are not to be republished or redistributed without their permission. The images are also available on CD (in a higher-quality format that was reduced when they were converted to ..GIF files for the Web) from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208-0173." 
Many thanks to 
Kathleen Logan
and 
SK Publications
for this donation.
1820 Census Index
1820 Census Index
Transcribed by 
Jennifer White
1820 Census
Images
The 1820 Cumberland County, KY, Census contains 32 pages (census images), numbered 136 through 167. The name of each image file is the page number. (In the case of 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 census, the file name includes both the Enumeration District and the page number.) "The donation of the 1820 Cumberland County, Kentucky, Census images for permanent, free display in the USGenWeb Archives was made possible through the generosity of Kathleen Logan and the permission of S-K Publications. These census images are copyrighted by S-K Publications and are not to be republished or redistributed without their permission. The images are also available on CD (in a higher-quality format that was reduced when they were converted to .GIF files for the Web) from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208-0173."
Many thanks to 
Kathleen Logan
and 
SK Publications
for this donation.

Churches
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Description
Size
Date
Submitter
Church Records Index/Table of Contents

Deaths & Obits
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Description
Size
Date
Submitter
Deaths Index/Table of Contents

Deeds & Land Surveys
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Date
Submitter
deedbka.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book A  1809 4k 7/7/2000 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkb2.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book B 1810-1812 13k 11/10/2000 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkb.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book B 1813-1814 12k 10/30/2000 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkb3.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book B 1815 5k 11/10/2000 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkc1.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book C (1815-1816) 12k 01/07/2001 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkc2.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book C (1818) 9k 03/05/2001 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkd.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book D (1819 - 1820) 19k 05/03/2001 Sandi Gorin   
deedbkd2.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book D (1821) 10k 06/01/2001 Sandi Gorin   
deedbke1.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book E (1822-23) 15k 09/10/2001 Sandi Gorin   
deedbke2.txt Cumberland Co Deed Book E (1824-25) 11k 09/10/2001 Sandi Gorin   
balew.txt Balew land survey, 1817 2k 8/1/2001 Steve Carson   
brown161gdd.txt Brown, James to William Smith & Nathan Thurman 7k 6/18/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd30thurman.txt Cain, William to Thurman, John, 1810 2k 9/28/2004 Deborah Thurman Parks   
c636001.txt Carter to Williams, 1850 7.20k 9/27/2003 Meg Gagliardi   
c636002.txt Carter, Allen, Stone, Esken to Chilton, 1848 6.63k 11/29/2003 Meg Gagliardi   
g325-001.txt Goodson & Belcher , deed, 1814 3k 2/3/1999 Juanita
t655005.txt Greenway, Edward M. to Thurman, Thomas, deed, 1833 1.03k 9/12/2002 Deborah Thurman Parks   
jackman3.txt Jackman land survey, 1806 2k 8/1/2001 Steve Carson   
jackman2.txt Jackman land survey, 1814 2k 8/1/2001 Steve Carson   
jackman1.txt Jackman land survey, 1815 2k 8/1/2001 Steve Carson   
mann.txt Mann land survey, 1815 2k 8/1/2001 Steve Carson   
gdd2norris.txt Norris, T., 1900 1k 5/30/2004 Brenda Norris Robertson   
gdd148thurman.txt Owsley, Joel to Thurman, Thomas, deed, 1854 10k 2/2/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
hooper383gdd.txt Simmerman to Hooper, 1812 3k 6/22/2007 Deborah Thurman Parks   
t6550003.txt Thurman, Berry , deed, 1834 3k 2/8/2000 Deborah Thurman Parks   
thurman168dgg.txt Thurman, Berry to W.A. Hoskins, 1865 3k 7/9/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd144thurman.txt Thurman, Fleming B., Jesse & John to Thurman, Thomas, 1817 3k 1/20/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd29thurman.txt Thurman, John to Thurman, Thomas, 1811 3k 9/28/2004 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd28thurman.txt Thurman, Thomas to Thurman, John, 1811 4k 9/28/2004 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd145thurman.txt Thurman, William to Cox, Abel, 1805 1k 1/21/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd4johnston.txt Thurman, William & Andrew to Johnston, Lively C., 1826 2k 8/27/2004 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd146thurman.txt Thurman, William to Turney, John, 1805 3k 1/24/2005 Deborah Thurman Parks   
gdd31academy.txt Woodford Academy to Thurman, John, 1810 2k 9/28/2004 Deborah Thurman Parks   

Family Histories
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Date
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g000-002.txt Gee Family 5.7k 8/10/2000 Sandi Gorin   

Grants
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Description
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Date
Submitter
settlergrant.txt Bushong Relief Grant  2k 4/12/2000 James Cassidy   

History
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Date
Submitter
legis.txt Kentucky Assembly Extracts, 1792-1799 22.2K 7/15/1997 Bettie Kain  
12mar1842.txt Acts of the KY Legislature 3.74K 3/21/2001 Regina
historic places Cumberland County in the National Register of Historic Places
historic district Cumberland County's Historic Districts
1873_cholera Narrative of the 1873 Cholera Epidemic in Kentucky


Marriages
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Description
Size
Date
Submitter
Pulaski County marriages that also mention Cumberland County - 1855   |   1856 Valerie Davis   

Military
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Description
Size
Date
Submitter
BountyLnd
Bounty Land Recipients, Parts 1 - 5
various
Sandi Gorin   
kyr-204.txt
Pioneer Soldiers, 1778 - 1781
9k Dec 1998 Sandi Gorin   
kypen.txt KY Pension Roll of 1835 975K 9/30/1998 William R. Navey
Civilwar Kentucky in the Civil War Archives
wwi Fallen KY Soldiers in WWI Annette Bame Peebles   
koreandeaths.txt Korean War Deaths   10/8/2004 Darrell Warner   
gmt54wwii.txt World War II Casualty List, Cumberland Co. 1.k 9/20/2004 Sandi Gorin   
korean.html Korean War Missing Personnel for KY DPMO
vietnam.html Vietnam War Missing Personnel for KY DPMO
uss-bosque.txt Personnel Roster of the USS Bosque, WWII Cargo Ship
Individual Soldier Files
brown10mt.txt Brown, Tom - Revolutionary War 5k 4-11-2007 Sandi Gorin   
c560001.txt Conner, Lawrence - Revolutionary War   3.01k 11/26/2002 Cleston Conner   
f622-001.txt Fergason, William - Revolutionary War  12k 7/15/2000 Lisa Perry   
j400-002.txt Jewell, Joseph - Revolutionary War  2k 8/8/2000 Helen
riley3088gmt.txt Riley, John - Revolutionary War 3k 2/16/2008 Deborah Thurman Parks   
t655-001.txt Thurman, Charles - Revolutionary War  2k 12/3/1999 Deborah Thurman Parks   
t655-004.txt Thurman, Berry - War of 1812  3k 2/8/2000 Deborah Thurman Parks   
w100-001.txt Webb, Moses - Revolutionary War 13k 2/3/2001 Diana Lehman   

Miscellaneous
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Date
Submitter
coform.html Kentucky County Formations & Courthouse Disasters 97K 2/8/2000 John Picklesimer  
lawyers.txt Kentucky Lawyers in 1859 28.1K 8/25/2000 Lora Young &
Mary Yoder   
ky.txt KY Postoffices & Postmasters, 1816 10.1K 11/27/1998 Gwen Hurst
j222001.txt Jackson, Jarrett Frees Slaves, 1850 2.52k 11/29/2003 Meg Gagliardi   
kentucky.html KY Digital Map Library in the USGenWeb Archives
ky_map.htm Kentucky County Formation Maps
travelers.html Phelps' Travelers Guide Through The United States, Published in 1850

News
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Date
Submitter
newera1920.txt Excerpts from the New Era  1920  2.4k 8/10/2000 Laura Frost Wright   
gnw314newsnote.txt News Notes from the Glasgow Times, 19 Nov 1901 6k 2/10/2005 Sandi Gorin   

Wills, Estate Records & Probate Files
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Description
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Date
Submitter
g6550002.txt Garmon, Catharine  1841  3k 2/12/2000 Zandra Pearson   
g6550001.txt Garmon, Eleanor  1848  5k 2/12/2000 Zandra Pearson   
g65503.txt Garman, George 1836 5k 9-29-2000 Zandra Pearson   
g65501.txt Garman, Harmon 1836 4k 9-29-2000 Zandra Pearson   
g6550003.txt Garman, John Sr.  1845  3k 2/12/2000 Zandra Pearson   
g65502.txt Garman, Milly 1837 3k 9-29-2000 Zandra Pearson   
g000-001.txt Gee Estate Settlement  1824  10.5k 7/28/2000 Joyce Stover
j400-001.txt Jewell, Joseph  1840  2k 8/8/2000 Helen
perkins121gwl.txt Perkins, Joseph, 1856 4k 12/28/2005 David Perkins
staton.txt Staton, Rane  1842  2k 1/12/2000 William Staton   

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