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=== Online Resources === | ===Online Resources=== | ||
*'''1787-1854''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48036 Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854], ($) | *'''1787-1854''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48036 Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854], ($) | ||
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obitsindex/obits_ky_01.htm Rootsweb Kentucky Counties Obituary Index] | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obitsindex/obits_ky_01.htm Rootsweb Kentucky Counties Obituary Index] | ||
*[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ky/ Genealogy Buff Obituary Files] Scroll down to databases | *[http://www.genealogybuff.com/ky/ Genealogy Buff Obituary Files] Scroll down to databases | ||
*[http://www.kykinfolk.com/kyobits/ Kentuckiana Obituaries] | *[http://www.kykinfolk.com/kyobits/ Kentuckiana Obituaries] | ||
*[http://www.obitsarchive.com/oa-search/we/Archives/?p_action=keyword&p_product=OBAR&p_theme=obar&d_sources=location&d_place=Kentucky&p_nbid=&kbid=10435 ObitsArchive.com Kentucky] | *[http://www.obitsarchive.com/oa-search/we/Archives/?p_action=keyword&p_product=OBAR&p_theme=obar&d_sources=location&d_place=Kentucky&p_nbid=&kbid=10435 ObitsArchive.com Kentucky] | ||
*'''1899-2012''' - {{RecordSearch|2367299|United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images | *'''1899-2012''' - {{RecordSearch|2367299|United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images | ||
*'''1980-2014''' - {{RecordSearch|2333694|United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014}} Index and images | *'''1980-2014''' - {{RecordSearch|2333694|United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014}} Index and images | ||
*'''2001-2014''' - {{RecordSearch|2311973|Currentobituary.com index, 2001-2014}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index | *'''2001-2014''' - {{RecordSearch|2311973|Currentobituary.com index, 2001-2014}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/FREEOBITUARYLOOKUPS/ Free Obituary Look Ups] - Facebook group of volunteers that will search through many sources to try and locate obituaries for free | |||
{{Adoption KYGenWeb}}Obituaries provide such information as the deceased’s name; age; birth date and place, including foreign town and country of birth; and parents’ names. They also contain the names and residences of living children, relatives, or other family members; maiden name; and occupation. Previously deceased family members are frequently mentioned. Obituaries have been published in [[Kentucky, United States Genealogy|Kentucky]] since the late-1700s. They may also indicate previous places of residence, immigration information, religion, and any social organizations or activities the deceased was involved in. For a publication on early Kentucky obituaries, see: | {{Adoption KYGenWeb}}Obituaries provide such information as the deceased’s name; age; birth date and place, including foreign town and country of birth; and parents’ names. They also contain the names and residences of living children, relatives, or other family members; maiden name; and occupation. Previously deceased family members are frequently mentioned. Obituaries have been published in [[Kentucky, United States Genealogy|Kentucky]] since the late-1700s. They may also indicate previous places of residence, immigration information, religion, and any social organizations or activities the deceased was involved in. For a publication on early Kentucky obituaries, see: | ||
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Obituaries and indexes from a few individual newspapers may be found in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | Obituaries and indexes from a few individual newspapers may be found in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
::KENTUCKY - OBITUARIES | ::KENTUCKY - OBITUARIES | ||
::KENTUCKY, [COUNTY] - OBITUARIES | ::KENTUCKY, [COUNTY] - OBITUARIES | ||
::KENTUCKY, [COUNTY] - VITAL RECORDS<br><br> | ::KENTUCKY, [COUNTY] - VITAL RECORDS<br><br> | ||
=== Websites | ===Websites=== | ||
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obitsindex/obits_ky_01.htm Rootsweb Kentucky County Obituary Index] | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~obitsindex/obits_ky_01.htm Rootsweb Kentucky County Obituary Index] | ||