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  Shelby County, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shelby County is a county of the State of Alabama and is named in honor of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky.
As of 2000 U.S. Census, the population was 143,293 and was ranked the fastest growing county in Alabama and one of the fastest growing counties in the country.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 33.70% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 8.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shelby_County,_Alabama   (500 words)

  
 Shelby County, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shelby County is a county located in the state of Kentucky.
Jeptha Knob in Shelby County is the highest point in the Louisville area.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 31.40% from 25 to 44, 24.00% from 45 to 64, and 10.80% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shelby_County,_Kentucky   (388 words)

  
 Simpson Family History
Shelby's description of the action in a letter to his uncle John Shelby is considered by historian as the best account of the battle.
In the spring of 1779, Shelby was elected to the Virginia Legislature from Washington County.
Shelby was a Jeffersonian Republican as that party emerged, and he sought federal assistance in curbing the Indians in the Northwest and in securing the vital use of the Mississippi River.
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 Shelby County Property Assessor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Shelby began his legislative career as a member of the Alabama State Senate in 1970, serving until 1978, when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Shelby publicly feuded with the Clinton Administration, voting with Republicans on several key bills, and on November 9, 1994, Shelby switched his party affiliation to Republican one day after the Republicans secured a Senate majority in the 1994 elections.
Shelby is a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a number of its subcommitttees: Defense; Homeland Security; Foreign Operations; Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; Veterans Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies; and the Subcommittee on Transportatoin/Treasury and General Government, of which he is the ranking member.
www.wwwtln.com /finance/163/shelby-county-property-assessor.html   (941 words)

  
 Shelby County Shelbyville, Kentucky (Counties)
The county seat of Shelby County, Kentucky, is Shelbyville.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 30,552, an increase of 5,728 over the 1990 census.
Shelbyville is located in Shelby County (of which it is the county seat).
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 KCOJ - Shelby County, Kentucky
In 1987 the county ranked fifth in the state in agricultural receipts, 60 percent of which were derived from livestock and poultry.
Shelby County's largest employer is Leggett and Platt, manufacturers of swivel chairs, sofa beds, and reclining chair mechanisms in Simpsonville.
The population of Shelby County was 18,999 in 1970;23,328 in 1980; and 24,824 in 1990.
www.kycourts.net /Counties/Shelby_text.asp   (606 words)

  
 Shelby County, Kentucky -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Shelby County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses) Kentucky.
Its name is in honor of Isaac Shelby, (Click link for more info and facts about Governor of Kentucky) Governor of Kentucky.
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $20,195.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shelby_county,_kentucky.htm   (527 words)

  
 Official Home Page of Shelby County Kentucky
The western half of Shelby County is known for its Saddlebred horse farms that are visited by thousands of individuals each year.
The eastern half of Shelby County is known for its agricultural endeavors and innovations.
Shelby County is very fortunate to be located in the "Golden Triangle" which refers to the geographic area of Louisville, Lexington, and Cincinnati.
www.shelbycountykentucky.com   (220 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Shelby County, Kentucky Obituaries
A native of Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late Marguerite Cook Clark and Grover Clark.
She was a caregiver and former employee of Western Kentucky Gas and a former secretary with the state of Kentucky.
She is survived by a son, John W. Ellis of Shelbyville; a grandchild, Shelby Ellis of Shelbyville; a brother, Eugene Hance of Shelbyville; and a sister, Mary H. Bean of Louisville.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ky/ky-shelby1.htm   (2471 words)

  
 Ancestors, Cousins, Potential Cousins, etc of Garril Kueber - Person Page 1
Glendon was born on August 17, 1911 in Bagdad, Shelby County, Kentucky.
Mary was born on June 18, 1794 in Woodford County, Kentucky.
Sarah was born on September 19, 1799 in Woodford County, Kentucky.
www.kueber.us /p1.htm   (3883 words)

  
 Shelby County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds: 1792-1800 -- 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.
Caldwell County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1809-28 A collection of marriage records for Caldwell County, Kentucky from 1809 to 1828.
Fayette County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1803-14 A collection of marriage records for Fayette County, Kentucky from 1803 to 1814.
www.familymarriagerecords.com /db.asp?dbid=6063   (526 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Shelby County, Kentucky Obituaries
She is survived by her husband, Jimmie Ferring; four daughters, Ka Baker, Beth Hughes and Lea-Ann Kamer, all of Oldham County, and Terri Turner of Shelby County; a brother, Jack Davidson of Jefferson County; and eight grandchildren.
She was a native of Shelby County and was a retired Genesco and state Department of Tourism employee, and member of the Graefenburg Christian Church.
She was also honored as a Kentucky Colonel and served as president of the Amanda Smith Circle of King's Daughters and Sons for many years.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ky/ky-shelby2.htm   (1755 words)

  
 County of the Month: Shelby - Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Shelby County, formed from a portion of Jefferson County, was the twelfth county formed in Kentucky in 1792.
After Emancipation, Marrs was a delegate to Kentucky's first political convention in 1869, and was appointed to the convention's committee on resolutions.
Shelby County was the home of National Urban League leader Whitney M. Young (1921-1971).
www.kdla.ky.gov /resources/countyomonth/shelby.htm   (597 words)

  
 Ancestors, Cousins, Potential Cousins, etc of Garril Kueber - Person Page 6
Carl was born in December, 1879 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
Olen was born on December 8, 1888 in Oldham County, Kentucky.
Enos was born circa 1848 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
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 Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County is located in the beautiful Bluegrass region of Kentucky, just 25 miles down I-64 from the state's largest city of Louisville.
Shelby County is known throughout the state for its friendly people and progressive, can-do environment and for its Saddlebred horse industry.
Shelby County offers all the advantages of a large city just 30 minutes down an interstate along with the truly friendly Southern hospitality of a small town.
www.lcni.com /mediakit/shelby   (158 words)

  
 Shelby County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
Although sparsely populated at the time, Shelby County began its existence as Tennessee's largest (784 square miles) in area and is now also the largest county in population (over 860,000 people).
The first meeting of the Shelby County Quarterly Court was held on May 1, 1820, and authorized $125 for the construction of a log courthouse and jail along with a property tax of $6.25 per 100 acres of land.
Shelby County property in this strip is still neatly delineated by the Mississippi survey system of section and quarter sections while the northern 80% of the county uses the older Tennessee survey system of "metes and bounds."
www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/sh.htm   (1310 words)

  
 The Descendants of William Cook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Malinda died in Wayne County, Iowa in Apr 1896; she was 85.
James M. died in Shelby County, Kentucky on 21 Oct 1848; he was 31.
Born on 22 Sep 1818 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
www.shawhan.com /Cook/RR01/RR01_018.htm   (212 words)

  
 Shelby County, Kentucky KY, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Shelby County, KY Shelby County is one of 120 counties in Kentucky.
The county is in the Louisville metro area.
This was an increase of 11.64% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=4297   (388 words)

  
 KentuckyRoads.com - Shelby County
For about 18 hours motorists on I-64 could see that Shelby County claims to be the “American Saddlebred Capital of the World;” however, just 18 hours after the county road department installed the sign the state department of highways ordered the signs removed.
Shelbyville, Shelby County, and state officials are preparing plans for dealing with alternate routes during emergency closures along I-64.
Kentucky will erect 24 signs designating the Purple Heart Trail: one at each of I-64's entrances to the state and signs in each county along I-64.
www.kentuckyroads.com /shelby_county   (2194 words)

  
 Local Area Businesses in Shelbyville Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Shelbyville Kentucky KY 40066
The Shelby County Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary non-profit organization.
Young Leaders Institute: Work with select group of Shelby County 8 th and 10 th graders to interact with community leaders to develop skills necessary to become leaders of tomorrow.
Shelby County Map : Map and guide of Shelby County Newsletter and Newspaper Articles: Publish the Chamber newsletter and use the free column space provided by the Sentinel-News monthly to promote the Chamber.
www.shelbycountykychamber.com   (1058 words)

  
 Descendants of William Sarvis
Lyda A. SARVIS; born 11 Jan 1800 Shelby County, Kentucky;9 married Thomas Playle 9 Apr 1815 Shelby County, Kentucky;10 died 1862 Mahaska County, Iowa.
Minnie Lou CONNER; born 27 Mar 1863 Warren County, Indiana;64 married John R. Sharp 13 Dec 1894;65 died 27 Mar 1938 at age 75 (The cause of death was paralysis);66 buried Maple Ridge Cemetery, Waveland, Indiana.
Thomas A. SERVIES; born 2 Dec 1875 Boone County, Indiana;253 married Grace M. Demoret, daughter of James Franklin Demoret and Clara Ann Sayler, 23 Oct 1901 Montgomery County, Indiana;254 died Oct 1954 at age 78 (He died of a heart ailment);255 buried Masonic Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana.
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 FOURTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He was married to Mary Greathouse Fawcett (daughter of Joseph Fawcett and Mary Greathouse) on 19 Oct 1809 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
Benjamin Rush Dupuy was born on 1 Jan 1817 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky.
Joseph Fawcett Dupuy was born on 29 Jan 1819 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
www.mindspring.com /~eehiv/dupuy/d17886.htm   (192 words)

  
 Shelby County Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. Shelby County EMS Director Tommy Sampson is scheduled to retire at the end of this month.
Sampson has been with the Shelby County EMS since the inception of EMS in 1973.
County employees and other officials will gather Friday, April 1, 2005, at 7pm, at the Stratton Community Center to pay tribute to Sampson and his family.
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EMILY ANN5 BURNETT (JOHN D.4, JAMES3, GEORGE2, THOMAS1) was born 1818 in Shelby County, Kentucky, and died Abt 1867 in Gallatin County, Montana.
In the 1850 Saline County Census, they are shown as residents of the county.
She married WILLIAM BURNETT February 18, 1819 in Shelby County, Kentucky, son of John Burnett and Judith Beck.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
HENRY4 BURNETT (JAMES3, GEORGE2, THOMAS1) was born February 21, 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and died December 5, 1864 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
Pryor Burnett was listed in the 1850 Putnam County, Indiana, census as a tanner with seven children, and as a 65-year old native of Kentucky in the 1870 Owen County, Indiana, census.
In the 1850 Census, Felix is shown as a farmer in Shelby County, Kentucky.
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 Shelby County, Alabama Genealogical Records Information
Shelby County was created by an act of the Alabama Territorial General Assembly on February 7, 1818, from former Creek Indian territory ceded in the Treaty of Fort Jackson on August 9, 1814.
It is located in the north-central part of the state and is bounded on the north by Jefferson and St. Clair counties, on the south by Chilton and Bibb counties, on the east by Talladega county and on the west by Bibb and Jefferson counties.
The county is named for Isaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky.
www.myalabamagenealogy.com /al_county/sh.htm   (509 words)

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