Lorenz, Gilliam, Hafner, and Gullett Genealogy
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EASTERN KENTUCKY REFERENCES

KENTUCKY VITAL STATISTICS 1852-1911

Carter County

Elliott County

Floyd County

Greenup County

Johnson County

Lawrence County

Magoffin County

Morgan County

 

DEATH CERTIFICATES

Information from select Gilliam, Gillum, Adkins, Ison, Arnett, Lewis and related surnames' death certificates from northeast Kentucky, primarily those persons born 1870 and before. Because the surname spelling changed even within the same families, these are listed alphabetically by groups of

similar pronunciations.  Whenever possible, please refer to the source document.

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FEDERAL CENSUS

Information to come

 

SOUTHERN OHIO REFERENCES

DEATH CERTIFICATES

Some Lorenz Death Certificates; Butler, Hamilton and Montgomery Co., Ohio

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WEB SITES, PUBLICATIONS and ORGANIZATIONS

HAFNER

Landesarchiv Baden-Wurttemberg

Searchable database of emigrants from Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Available in English.

http://www.la-bw.de/auswanderer/index.php?sprache=en&suche=1&PHPSESSID=6d04dcecc0e02eeb676c8908b4163e03

 

IMMIGRATION

Ellis Island

American Family Immigration Center. Searchable database with usually accurately transcribed information and the opportunity to view the originals.

http://www.ellisisland.org/default.asp?SID=2187&gclid=CKrVp-T7kpUCFQkiagodwzjNPA

KENTUCKY

Boyd County Public Library
Located at 1740 Central Ave., Ashland, Kentucky. Lots of Kentucky resources. For more information visit
http://www.thebookplace.org/pages/gene.htm

 

Eastern Kentucky Genealogical Society
Organized in 1975, publishes Tree Shaker quarterly.  Small annual dues entitle members to free queries.
Eastern Kentucky Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 1544, Ashland, KY 41105-1544

http://www.deliverancefarm.com/eastern_kentucky_genealogical_so.htm

The Kentucky Explorer
Published 10 times per year, this magazine has a wealth of Kentucky history, and near history.  In addition to wonderful stories and pictures, it contains genealogical information,  Kentucky events and announcements and is a great way to "connect" with Kentucky.
www.kentuckyexplorer.com

The Magoffin County Historical Society
Organized 1978. Historical Society's research facilities located at 191 S. Church Street, Salyersville. Lots of material located here. Quarterly publication, The Journal.  Dues. Monthly meetings.  

Magoffin County Historical Society, Box 222, Salyersville, KY 41465.
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kymhs/

Morgan County, County Clerk's Office
West Liberty, Kentucky. The original  Morgan County Marriage Book is located here - unindexed ministers returns plus some marriage licenses and consent papers. Visit site for more info.
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kymorgan/resources.html

UK's Kentucky Vital Records Index
Online searches of 1911-1992 Death Index, 1973-1993 Marriage Index, 1973-1993 Divorce Index.
Ordering instructions for copies of the original certificates.

http://ukcc.uky.edu/~vitalrec/

 

LORENZ

The Beginning of a Doughboy

Pvt. 1st Class Joseph Francis Lorenz, born in 1895 to Austrian immigrant parents, lost his life in France.
http://jbaker.cafekyoto.com/

 

History and descendents of Philip Lorenz

Philip Lorenz, son of Franz Wenzel Lorenz and Teresia Schoedl of Schoenlinde, Bohemia.
Many maps and references to Sudentenland, Bohemia.  References to historical documents in the Pilsen Archive in the Czech Republic mentioning lots of Lorenzes.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nolenancestry/page2.html

 

OHIO

Dayton History Books Online
Database searches.
http://www.daytonhistorybooks.com

 

Historical Archives of the Chancery; Archdiocese of Cincinnati

Has sacramental records for the 19 county area of Southwestern Ohio. These are not open to the general public. Has the specific instructions for making mail ONLY requests for searches.

http://www.catholiccincinnati.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9&Itemid=26

 

Ohio Historical Society Death Index
Online searches of 1913-1944 Death Index. Ordering instructions for copies of the original death certificates.

http://www.ohiohistory.org/dindex/

 

And don't forget your local public library!
Be sure to inquire what resources are available to you online with your library card. (You may have to ask about these perks because some librarians don't tell about them when library cards are issued).