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Lincoln County, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lincoln County, organized in 1780, was one of the first three counties formed out of the original Kentucky County, which was still part of Virginia at the time (the other two being Fayette and Jefferson). Lincoln county is located in south central Kentucky in the southern part of the ring of Knobs around the Bluegrass. In the county the population was spread out with 25.70% under the age of 18, 8.40% from 18 to 24, 29.80% from 25 to 44, 23.10% from 45 to 64, and 13.10% who were 65 years of age or older. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lincoln_County,_Kentucky   (462 words)

Lincoln County Kentucky The original territory of Lincoln comprised about one-third of the state but was reduced by cutting off sections to form other counties until its present area of 450 square miles. Lincoln County is “The Land of Firsts.” It’s home of Kentucky’s first governor, Isaac Shelby; first chartered school in the state; first brick house in Kentucky; first courthouse west of the Alleghenies; first bank west of the Alleghenies; as well as America’s first circular race track. Lincoln County’s rich heritage is revealed in its vast array of communities. www.lincolnky.com /tourism/tour.htm   (468 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) It is located in the Southern Knobs region of the state. In 2000 the county population was 23,361 in a land area of 336.26 square miles, an average of 69.5 people per square mile. Lincoln was one of the original counties in the Kentucky territory of Virginia. www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/21137.html   (69 words)

Lincoln County Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Lincoln county was established in 1780 and named after Gen. Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810), a Revolutionary War officer and Secretary of War for the Continental Congress. Lincoln County, Virginia (later Kentucky) was formed from Kentucky County, Virginia. For example, if a county is ranked 9th in land area it is the 9th largest county in the highlands. www.kentuckyhighlands.com /kh/counties/lincoln_county.asp   (383 words)

KCOJ - Lincoln County, Kentucky Lincoln County was named for Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, a military commander in the Revolutionary War who was a prisoner of war in British hands when the county was formed. The northern half of the county, lying within the southern edge of the Bluegrass region, is known for its excellent farmland and is drained by the Dix River and its smaller tributaries. Stretched from west to east across Lincoln County is the Knobs region of Kentucky; its hills range from one to two hundred feet in height and are mostly covered in woodland, which supported a lumbering industry throughout the middle to late 1800s. www.kycourts.net /Counties/Lincoln.asp?County=Lincoln   (1437 words)

Rea Genealogy - pafg400 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File Sarah Bright was born in 1788 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Elizabeth Culbertson was born on 4 Jul 1807 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Lucy Culbertson [Parents] was born in 1810 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. members.cox.net /garyrea/pafg400.htm   (571 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Lincoln county was one of the original Kentucky counties formed by Virginia in 1780. It was named for General Benjamin Lincoln, a Virginia soldier who was a British prisoner at the time the county was formed. The original county seat was Fort Harrod, which is now Harrodsburg in what is now Mercer county. www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/21137d.html   (93 words)

Lincoln County (USA) - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Lincoln County (USA) County in south-central New Mexico; area 12,515 sq km/4,832 sq mi;; population (1990 est) 12,200. In 1878 a rivalry between two local merchants exploded in the brief Lincoln County War, in which combatants included Billy the Kid, who was eventually killed by county sheriff Pat Garrett. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. encyclopedia.farlex.com /Lincoln+County+(USA)   (141 words)

"Reverend" Jeremiah Brisco VARDEMAN Sr. In 1779, his family moved to the frontier of Kentucky, settling in Lincoln County near the present town of Crab Orchard. Kentucky was at that time a wild and uncertain place to live. One of the pioneer leaders of Lincoln County allowed a dancing school to be established in his home. homepage.mac.com /james_keller/PS12/PS12_417.HTML   (1279 words)

Lincoln County Kentucky First Reading of Ordinance for the implementation and maintenance of the Lincoln County Enhanced System was held on Tuesday, February 12, 1991. Be it ordained by the Fiscal Court for Lincoln County, Kentucky, and it is hereby ordained by said court as follows: This ordinance is limited to structures in Lincoln County, Kentucky, and the maintenance of the Lincoln County Enhanced 911 Emergency Response System for structures within the corporate limits of the cities of Hustonville, Crab Orchard, and Stanford shall be controlled by the ordinances and regulations of the County of Lincoln. www.lincolnky.com /index1.htm   (575 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1781-92 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1790-1815, Volume I A collection of marriage records for Franklin County, Kentucky from 1790 to 1815. Fayette County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1803-14 A collection of marriage records for Fayette County, Kentucky from 1803 to 1814. Madison County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1790-1843 A collection of marriage records for Madison County, Kentucky from 1790 to 1843. www.familybirthrecords.com /db.asp?dbid=5671   (507 words)

Lincoln County, West Virginia Genealogical Records Information Lincoln County was created by an act of the West Virginia state legislature on February 23, 1867, from parts of Boone, Cabell, Kanawha and Putnam counties. The county was named in honor of President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), the 16th President of the United States (1861-1865). Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. www.mywestvirginiagenealogy.com /wv_county/li.htm   (1525 words)

Lincoln County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lincoln County is the name of several counties in the United States: There is also the historic county of Lincoln in Ontario, Canada This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lincoln_County   (96 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky Genealogy As a brief background of Lincoln County, it was originally part of Virginia, and was formed in 1780. Most of Kentucky was part of Virginia in the 1700s.Lincoln County was one of the three original counties in Kentucky. Kentucky County was then divided by the Virginia legislature in 1780 to form the counties of Fayette, Jefferson, and www.rootsweb.com /~kylinco2/Index.html   (436 words)

Lincoln County, Wisconsin Lincoln County, created in 1874 from Marathon County, is named after Abraham Lincoln, 16th... Lincoln County is a county located in the State of Wisconsin. Lincoln County was created by the Wisconsin Legislature in... www.pafund.com /Lincoln-County,-Wisconsin.html   (394 words)

Drake/Beagles Family: Eighth Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Fielding HELM was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky 3 Jan 1788. Winifred HELM was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky 1790. She married William MILLER in Lincoln County, Kentucky. www.elpaso.net /~adrake/allengen/d0/i0000955.htm   (219 words)

Kentucky: Secretary of State - Land Office - Kentucky County Formations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) In 1780 Kentucky County, Virginia, was divided into three counties: Fayette, Jefferson and Lincoln. The Virginia General Assembly instructed the Kentucky County Surveyor to copy land entries into separate volumes for each of the new counties. This database includes 4763 Entries reserving land for patenting in the Lincoln County area beginning November 3, 1779, and ending April 19, 1792. apps.sos.ky.gov /land/nonmilitary/lincoln/lincolnsearch1.asp?...&order=   (127 words)

AncestryLibrary.com - Search Lincoln County, Kentucky Wills and Administrations, Vol. 1 These will records contain the names of people involved in Lincoln County wills between the estimated dates of 1870 and 1890, and the dates of their proceedings. Most of the compilation of these books took place between 1958 and into the 1970s, so the recorded information should include the cemetery and/or courthouse records of that time period. Lincoln County, Kentucky Will and Administration Records Volume I. www.ancestrylibrary.com /search/db.aspx?dbid=5806   (229 words)

The Political Graveyard: Lincoln County, Ky.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries. U.S. Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1907-19; died in office 1919. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/KY/LI.html   (550 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky an Auto Parts Dealer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The company, which has stores in Lincoln, Omaha, Grand Island and Ft. Collins, Colo., is going out of business. Lincoln Journal Star - Term limits challenge back before high court Some Elmwood-Murdock voters receive spoiled mail-in ballots Small-schools backers try again Hahn outlines what he'd do as governor Around the Rotunda: Democratic Party struggles for candidates State to... Lincoln County, Kentucky (KY) Realty Homes For Sale in Lincoln County, Kentucky (KY) Real Estate Agents in Lincoln County, Kentucky (KY) Lincoln County, Kentucky (KY) Real Estate Brokers www.sparical.com /county-14717/auto_parts_stores/lincoln.htm   (600 words)

Morgan VARDAMAN The old Vardeman/Holmes cemetery is one of the more historic family cemeteries in Lincoln County. It is the [resting place of] many of the family of Rev. Jeremiah Vardeman the well known frontier Baptist preacher of Kentucky and Missouri, and husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" James. The fiscal court of Lincoln County, Kentucky passed a resolution concerning the burial graves in the Vardeman/Holmes Cemetery. homepage.mac.com /james_keller/PS12/PS12_415.HTML   (448 words)

Lincoln County schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information In 2004-2005 Kentucky used the Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) to assess students in grades 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12 in several subjects. In 2004-2005 Kentucky used the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS/5) to assess students in grades 3, 6 and 9 in reading, language arts and mathematics. The CTBS/5 is a national norm-referenced test, which means it measures how well students in Kentucky scored in comparison to their peers across the country. www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/ky/district_profile/184   (486 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky Genealogical Records Information Lincoln County assumed its present boundary in February 1843. The county's population was 16,663 in 1970; 19,053 in 1980; and 20,045 in 1990. Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virgina. www.mykentuckygenealogy.com /ky_county/lin.htm   (1781 words)

Local Histories, Kentucky History, Lincoln County, Kentucky Family History Kentucky is an extraordinary place, and the residents, natives and ancestors of Lincoln County have long treasured their unique heritage. The county's history and stories passed from one generation to the next; documented with photos that have been stored in dust covered boxes or cluttered attics can now be passed to future generations. How many times have we said "I wish I had written that down when Grandma was still alive"...the Lincoln County family history book is an outgrowth of that wish...a desire to savor recollections from the past and preserve fragments of history for our succeeding generations www.turnerpublishing.com /detail.aspx?ID=758   (187 words)

Biographies - Lincoln County GenWeb Because Lincoln County was formed from Kanawha, Boone, Putnam and Cabell counties, in 1867, some of the early settlers mentioned here connect in today's boundaries of those counties of West Virginia. Mc Sescoe C. ISAACS (1897-?) Born in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia, May 1, 1897; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Democratic member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Lincoln County, elected 1948; Baptist. Mc Lloyd G. JACKSON (1918-?) Born in Yawkey, Lincoln County, West Virginia, May 30, 1918; father of Lloyd G. Jackson II; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Democratic member of West Virginia state senate 7th District, 1947-70, elected unopposed 1950; Methodist; member American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Freemasons, Shriners, Elks, Moose. www.rootsweb.com /~wvlincol/lincbios.html   (2400 words)

Lincoln County, Kentucky :: Community Calendar, Business Directory, and News for Lincoln County This website provides a community calendar, business directory, and messages from various contributors including city and county governments, chamber of commerce, tourism and other community organizations. This portal is intended to be a communication center for everything related to Lincoln County Kentucky. Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 06:33 AM A list of Lincoln County websites is available in the download section of LincolnPortal.com You can find a link to all available downloads in the left column of the page. www.lincolnportal.com   (232 words)

Enoch and Alsey Graham of Garrard county Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) He probably came to Kentucky with his parents, John and Margaret Graham. Enoch was married to Alsey Graham in Lincoln County, Kentucky on December 23, 1801. A death record was made in Mercer County which listed the cause of death as pneumonia, his age as 77, occupation as farmer, marital status as widower. www.lyndonirwin.com /graham2.htm   (421 words)

Lincoln County Kentucky Murders Remain Unsolved Upton, 18, and Shangraw, 20, were killed Feb. 1, 2002, in Shangraw's home in the Hubble community of Lincoln County, and their murderers have not been found. Despite the two girls' eyewitness accounts, the recovery of a weapon believed to be used in the crime and the discovery of the gunmen's bandanas, investigators say they have not determined a motive and no arrests have been made. Wilder and Tara Strunk were juveniles at the time of the shooting, but have since turned 18 and graduated from Lincoln County High School. www.angelfire.com /tn3/masterdetective2/BoRyan.html   (3593 words)

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