History of Kentucky: the 2nd Edition

By: Perrin, Kniffen & Battle, Pub. 1885, Reprinted 2018, 542 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-134-5.

This is probably one of the RAREST and MOST VALUABLE set of books on Kentucky families. This set was originally produced in 10 volumes, all of which have been reprinted by SHP, inc. at one point in time, The biographical sketches of individuals and their families in this book go back into the early to mid 1700's. Contains Biographical sketches from the following counties: Butler, Caldwell, Crittenden, Hancock, Hopkins, Livingston, Logan, Lyon, McLean, Muhlenburg, Ohio, Union, and Webster. The NEW FULL NAME INDEX that was produced for this volume mentions approximately 18,500 individuals.