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Crittenden Co., KY was established in 1842
The county was named for John Jordan Crittenden (1787-1863)
who was U.S. Attorney General, Senator
and the 15th Governor of Kentucky



John Jordan Crittenden




 

Kentucky County Formations
Crittenden County was formed from Livingston Co. 1842
Crittenden County Seat is Marion
Livingston County was formed from Christian Co. 1798
Livingston County Seat is Smithland
Christian County was formed from Logan Co. 1797
Christian County Seat is Hopkinsville
Logan County was formed from Lincoln Co. 1792
Logan County Seat is Russellville
Lincoln County was formed from Kentucky Co., Virginia
Lincoln County Seat is Stanford
Kentucky Co., Virginia was formed 1776 from Fincastle Co., Va.




Crittenden Co. Genealogical Society Click Here
Crittenden Co. Historical Society Click Here
Crittenden Co. Public Library Click Here
More about Marion, Ky. Click Here



Depositions taken in Land Suits in KY Courts between 1794 & 1824.
Draper Manuscripts
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Crittenden Co., Ky.
Family Search-Wiki




Click the Crittenden Press link for Crittenden Photos, Crittenden History,
Queries Page, Addresses for local men and women in the Military and More.

The Crittenden Press

Search Crittenden County GenForum
Browning's Genealogy
& Obituaries
Weston Ky.
Wikipedia
Crittenden County General Information

Ky. Atlas & Gazetteer

Crittenden Co., Ky.
Yearbooks & Photos
Delayed Birth Records Late 1800's-1910
KYGenWeb
Special Collections

Crittenden Co. Biographies

Crittenden County
Books
Hodge-Dancy
Family
Maps-Gazeteers
Crittenden Co. History
Linkpendium
Wikipedia List of Kentucky Counties
Surnames of
Kentucky
Kentucky Links and
Research Help
Kentucky Folklore
John J. Crittenden
KYGenWeb
Look Up Volunteers
Death Indexes USA
Crittenden County
Historical Markers
Courthouse
United States Vital Records - (Pay)
About Kentucky
Land Records
Crittenden County
Records
1850 Crittenden Co., Ky. census
Crittenden County History Online
Ky. Libraries & Archives
Ky. Newspapers
on Microfilm
Rev Olen Sisk's Journals
Reunion News
Vickie Beard Thompson's Ancestors
Adamson
Ancestry
Ky. Public Records
Search
Crittenden County
Look Up Volunteers
Crittenden Co., Ky.
Births 1911-1930
Crittenden Co., Ky.
Deeds
More Deeds

Gilkey's Home Page

Crittenden County Museum

Chasteen/Chastine
Hood

Some
Crittenden Co., Ky.
Marriage Records
1856-1860
Jacob Sisco
Family Tree
Sandra Anderson's
Catilla Family
List of Free Blacks in 1852 by Brenda Joyce Jerome
Crittenden Co., Ky.
Court Minutes

Crittenden Co. Photos
African American Griots
Kentucky
African American Griots
US
Sellers Western
Kentucky Obits
Tribute to
Senator Ollie M. James

Ky. Death Records
1911-2000

1790 First Kentucky Census

The Learning Center

Melissa Foster Rose's
Kelly-Foster-Cowger & Other Families

Brenda J. Jerome's
Crittenden Press
1883 Excerpts

A guide to Cherokee
Genealogy Research

Crittenden Co., Ky.
Death Certificates

List of Crittenden
WW II soldiers

Millie Wilson
1922-2001
As I Recall


Crittenden Co., Ky.
Bible Records


Korean War Deaths
Memorial Page
for Ky. Soldiers


Kidz GenWeb

Crittenden Co. Wills

Uncle Bob Heath's
Memories -- 1908

Crittenden County
Family Group Sheets


Guess Family
Information

Kentucky
Family Group Sheets

Crittenden Co.
1860 Mortality Schedule

Duncan
Research Files


History of the
Star Spangled Banner

   33,000 Genealogy Links


Ky. Historical Soc.
Digital Collections

McCree
Family


Reuben Rushing


Ennis Family

Senator
William Joseph Deboe
Bio

Governor
Lee Cruce
Bio

Some
Crittenden Co., Ky. Divorces

by
Brenda Joyce Jerome

Memories
of Mamaw & Papaw Phillips
& Family Group Sheets

Rev. R. S. Richardson
Marriages 1913-1938

Crittenden Co., Ky. County Court
Excerpts 1862

Shady Grove School
1937

Thomas W. Peek
Family by
Andrew Hinshaw

Peek Saw Mill &
Richard Mentril Peek
Family Photos

KY Vital Records
Project

Crittenden Co., KY Archives

KYGenWeb
Archives

USGenWeb
Archives

Crittenden Springs Hotel
(Photo)

Crittenden Co. Hospital (old)
(Photo)

Fohl's Hall,
Marion, Ky.
(Photo)

Marion Class of 1930
(Photo)
Hunt's Dept Store
Marion, Ky.
(Photo)
Crittenden Co. Courthouse
Marion, Ky.
(Photo)
Marion Service Station 1920's


Marion, KY 1904


Marion Football Team
of
1926
Marion Hotel

(Old) Marion High School

Olive Branch School
1930-31

Tucker & Franklin
Furniture Store
Marion United
Methodist Church
Western Auto Store

Crittenden Co., KY
Court Orders

by Brenda Underdown

Crittenden Co., KY
Marriages

by Brenda Underdown
Old Fire Maps
Submitted by
Steve Eskew
N2 Genealogy
Ky. Genealogy, Facts,
& Record Resources
free & pay

Crittenden Genealogy Blogs
Brenda Joyce Jerome's Western Ky. Genealogy Blog
Brenda Underdown's Our Forgotten Passages Blog
Matthew Patton's Dycusburg Genealogy and History Blog


Click Here To See
Photographs from the family of James Perry Pierce (1841-1916)

including photos from Pierce, Bettis, Yandell, Greenlea, Brewer and Oliver families of western Kentucky.
Photos and Information
Maybe you can identify some of the "unknowns"

A genealogy website just for Kids !!
KYGenWeb for Kids


University of Kentucky
Notable Kentucky African Americans Database


Kentuckiana Digital Library

Photos of Marion, Crittenden Co., Ky.

Click Here
Listings for Area Cemeteries
By Kenneth E. Gilkey

Crittenden Co., Ky. Caldwell Co., Ky.
Livingston Co., Ky. & Lyon Co., Ky.

Show me first the graveyards of a country
and I will tell you the true character of the people.
--Benjamin Franklin

Crittenden Co., Ky. Cemeteries

Baker - Phillips
Cemetery
(partial)

Bells Mines
Cemetery
(partial)

Caldwell Springs
Cemetery
(partial)

Chapel Hill
Cemetery
(partial)

H. R. D.
Coleman
Cemetery
(partial)

Crayne
Cemetery
(partial)

Crayne
Cemetery
(partial)
Photos & Info

Crooked Creek
Cemetery
(partial)

Crowell
Cemetery
(partial)

Deer Creek
Cemetery
(partial)

Dickey
Cemetery
(partial)

Duncan
Cemetery

Dunn Springs
Cemetery
(partial)

Frances
Cemetery
(partial)

Freedom
Cemetery
(partial)

Green's Chapel
Cemetery
(complete)

Hood
Cemetery
(partial)

Love
Cemetery
(partial)

Love
Cemetery Pt. 2
(partial)

Matthews
Cemetery
(partial)

McMican
Cemetery
(partial)

Mexico
Cemetery
(partial)

Mt. Zion
Cemetery
(partial)

Old Marion
Cemetery
(partial)

Paris
Cemetery
(partial)

Pilot Knob
Cemetery
(partial)

Piney Creek
Cemetery
(partial)

   Piney Fork     
Cemetery
(partial)

Pleasant Hill
Cemetery
(partial)

Repton
Cemetery
(partial)

Rosebud
Cem.
(partial)

Rushing     
Cemetery
(complete)

Shady Grove
Cemetery
(partial)

Sisco Chapel
Cemetery
(partial)

Sisco Chapel
Cemetery Pt. 2
(partial)

Sugar Grove
Cemetery
(partial)

Tosh
Cemetery
(partial)

Tyners Chapel
Cem.
(partial)

Underdown
Cemetery
(complete)

Union
Cemetery
(partial)

Weston
Cemetery
(complete)

James Wheeler
Cem.
(partial)

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Crittenden Co. Ky.
Tombstone
Transcription
Project



Unmarked Burials

A List of unmarked burials from various Crittenden Co. Cemeteries.
Taken from Ky. Death Certificates. More will be added as they are found.
Click Here to View

Research Links, Hints & Helps

Taking the Mystery out of Land Records

Revolutionary War Veterans

War of 1812 Muster Rolls
Ky. Units


Fallen Kentucky Soldiers in WWI
Crittenden Co., Ky.



Richard P'Pool's
Crittenden Civil War Soldiers
Database

8th US Colored Heavy Artillery
Western Ky. Soldiers


The Last Confederate Funeral

  The Last Civil War Widow

Confederate Records

Union Records

Kentucky Belle


County Clerk's Office Carolyn Byford Crittenden County Clerk Crittenden
County Courthouse 107 S. Main Marion, KY 42064 270-965-3403
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Wednesday & Saturday Crittenden County Public Library 204 W. Carlisle Marion, KY 42064
Crittenden County Genealogical Society PO Box 61 Marion, KY 42054


This county available for adoption!!!


Neighboring & Nearby Counties



Western KY History & Genealogy

Caldwell Cemeteries, Christian, Crittenden,
Livingston, Lyon Cemeteries, and Trigg Co.





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Peggy Gilkey & Kenneth Gilkey Crittenden County Ky. CC s - Aug. 26, 2009, Jan. 18, 2015

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