History of Kentucky, the 8-B Edition.

By: Perrin, Kniffen & Battle, Pub. 1885, Reprinted 2015, 311 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-141-8.

This is probably one of the RAREST and MOST VALUABLE set of books on KENTUCKY families. This set was originally produced in 10 volumes, all of which have been reprinted by S.H.P., Inc. at one point in time. The biographical sketches of individuals and their families in this book go back into the early to mid 1700’s. Contains Biographical sketches on individuals from the following counties: Bath, Bracken, Breathitt, Cater, Clark, Clay, Estill, Flemming, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Letcher, Lewis, Mogoffin, Mason, Montgomery, Morgan, Owsley, Pike, Pulaski, Robertson, Rockcastle, Russell, Wayne, and Whitley. The NEW FULL NAME INDEX that was produced for this volume mentions approximately 7,500 individuals.