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===Non-Denominational===
===Non-Denominational===


Ruth E. Browning abstracted names and events from '''[http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html The Christian Messenger]''' and created an every name index. The Christian Messenger was a religious newspaper during the 1800's which included "letters with information about the churches, obituaries, death notices, names of subscribers, letters from preachers, etc."<ref>Ruth E. Browning, ''Name Index to the Christian Messenger'' at http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html</ref>&nbsp; The information abstracted from this newspaper came from several counties in Kentucky.  
Ruth E. Browning abstracted names and events from '''[http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html The Christian Messenger]''' and created an every name index. The Christian Messenger was a religious newspaper during the 1800's which included "letters with information about the churches, obituaries, death notices, names of subscribers, letters from preachers, etc."<ref>Ruth E. Browning, ''Name Index to the Christian Messenger'' at http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/resources/index/index.html</ref>&nbsp; The information abstracted from this newspaper came from several counties in Kentucky.


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The [https://kygs.org/ Kentucky Genealogical Society] maintains a digitized archive of family bible records that have been donated by people with Kentucky ancestors. Members can access an archive of the digital scans through the kygs.org website. 


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The '''Diocese of Owensboro''' serves the following Kentucky counties: [[Allen County, Kentucky Genealogy|Allen]], [[Ballard County, Kentucky Genealogy|Ballard]], [[Breckinridge County, Kentucky Genealogy|Breckinridge]], [[Caldwell County, Kentucky Genealogy|Caldwell]], [[Calloway County, Kentucky Genealogy|Calloway]], [[Carlisle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Carlisle]], [[Christian County, Kentucky Genealogy|Christian]], [[Crittenden County, Kentucky Genealogy|Crittenden]], [[Daviess County, Kentucky Genealogy|Daviess]], [[Edmonson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Edmonson]], [[Fulton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fulton]], [[Graves County, Kentucky Genealogy|Graves]], [[Grayson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Grayson]], [[Hancock County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hancock]], [[Henderson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Henderson]], [[Hickman County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hickman]], [[Hopkins County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hopkins]], [[Livingston County, Kentucky Genealogy|Livingston]], [[Logan County, Kentucky Genealogy|Logan]], [[Lyon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Lyon]], [[McCracken County, Kentucky Genealogy|McCracken]], [[McLean County, Kentucky Genealogy|McLean]], [[Marshall County, Kentucky Genealogy|Marshall]], [[Meade County, Kentucky Genealogy|Meade]], [[Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Genealogy|Muhlenberg]], [[Ohio County, Kentucky Genealogy|Ohio]], [[Simpson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Simpson]], [[Todd County, Kentucky Genealogy|Todd]], [[Trigg County, Kentucky Genealogy|Trigg]], [[Union County, Kentucky Genealogy|Union]], [[Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy|Warren]], [[Webster County, Kentucky Genealogy|Webster]].
The '''Diocese of Owensboro''' serves the following Kentucky counties: [[Allen County, Kentucky Genealogy|Allen]], [[Ballard County, Kentucky Genealogy|Ballard]], [[Breckinridge County, Kentucky Genealogy|Breckinridge]], [[Caldwell County, Kentucky Genealogy|Caldwell]], [[Calloway County, Kentucky Genealogy|Calloway]], [[Carlisle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Carlisle]], [[Christian County, Kentucky Genealogy|Christian]], [[Crittenden County, Kentucky Genealogy|Crittenden]], [[Daviess County, Kentucky Genealogy|Daviess]], [[Edmonson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Edmonson]], [[Fulton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fulton]], [[Graves County, Kentucky Genealogy|Graves]], [[Grayson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Grayson]], [[Hancock County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hancock]], [[Henderson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Henderson]], [[Hickman County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hickman]], [[Hopkins County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hopkins]], [[Livingston County, Kentucky Genealogy|Livingston]], [[Logan County, Kentucky Genealogy|Logan]], [[Lyon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Lyon]], [[McCracken County, Kentucky Genealogy|McCracken]], [[McLean County, Kentucky Genealogy|McLean]], [[Marshall County, Kentucky Genealogy|Marshall]], [[Meade County, Kentucky Genealogy|Meade]], [[Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Genealogy|Muhlenberg]], [[Ohio County, Kentucky Genealogy|Ohio]], [[Simpson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Simpson]], [[Todd County, Kentucky Genealogy|Todd]], [[Trigg County, Kentucky Genealogy|Trigg]], [[Union County, Kentucky Genealogy|Union]], [[Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy|Warren]], [[Webster County, Kentucky Genealogy|Webster]].


:[http://www.owensborodio.org/ '''Diocese of Owensboro''']<br>Catholic Pastoral Center<br>600 Locust Street<br>Owensboro, KY 42301<br>Telephone: 1-502-683-1545  
:[http://www.owensborodio.org/ '''Diocese of Owensboro''']<br>Catholic Pastoral Center<br>600 Locust Street<br>Owensboro, KY 42301<br>Telephone: 1-502-683-1545
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