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The above-mentioned archives collect papers of ministers and session, trustee, and women’s missionary society records. These records may contain information about members’ baptisms, marriages, and communions. The staff at the archives do not do research; however, you can do research in person for a small fee. A published guide to the holdings of the archives is mentioned in the [[United States Church Records|United States Church Records]] under the heading "Presbyterian."  
The above-mentioned archives collect papers of ministers and session, trustee, and women’s missionary society records. These records may contain information about members’ baptisms, marriages, and communions. The staff at the archives do not do research; however, you can do research in person for a small fee. A published guide to the holdings of the archives is mentioned in the [[United States Church Records|United States Church Records]] under the heading "Presbyterian."  


The Presbyterian Church in Kentucky is coordinated by the Louisville Presbyterian Seminary. The library of the seminary does not collect records of any congregations, but it does have ministerial directories with information on many ministers. The staff of the library can direct you to congregations in the state where records may be located. Inquiries to the Louisville Presbyterian Seminary should be directed to:
'''The Library'''<br>[http://www.lpts.edu/ Louisville Presbyterian Seminary]<br>1044 Alta Vista Road<br>Louisville, KY 40205<br>Telephone: 1-502-895-3411<br>Fax: 1-502-895-1096&nbsp;


For a history of early Presbyterians in Kentucky, see:  
For a history of early Presbyterians in Kentucky, see:  
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A collection of historical, biographical, and genealogical records of the Presbyterian Church in the early days of Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania is:  
A collection of historical, biographical, and genealogical records of the Presbyterian Church in the early days of Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania is:  


*''Shane Manuscript Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966–1967. {{FHL|439629|item|disp=FHL Film 498615 (1st of 36 films)}}. An index to the Kentucky papers in this collection is:
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/439629?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''''Shane Manuscript Collection''''']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966–1967. {{FHL|439629|item|disp=FHL Film 498615 (1st of 36 films)}}. An index to the Kentucky papers in this collection is:


:*Hall, William K. ''The Shane Manuscript Collection: A Genealogical Guide to the Kentucky and Ohio Papers''. Galveston, Texas: Frontier Press, 1990. {{FHL|525495|item|disp=FHL Book 974.811 A3h}}. This name index shows the Shane Manuscript reel number and the corresponding Family History Library film number.Cun
:*Hall, William K. ''The Shane Manuscript Collection: A Genealogical Guide to the Kentucky and Ohio Papers''. Galveston, Texas: Frontier Press, 1990. {{FHL|525495|item|disp=FHL Book 974.811 A3h}}. This name index shows the Shane Manuscript reel number and the corresponding Family History Library film number.Cun
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