Try <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ky/Bios> "G. Harris" wrote: > > Kathy, > From what I can gather, there was a series of "Goodspeed" type > biographies published in the late 1800's by Perrin, Battle, & Kniffin that > covered much of the state in various volumes. Some of these are available > in reprint but, as far as my book dealer knows, not the one covering Shelby > Co. If anyone knows any differently please let me know - these things are > really good sources.. > Thanks > George > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike & Kathy Bowlin" <mkbowlin@iland.net> > To: <KYSHELBY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 3:05 PM > Subject: [KYSHELBY] Re: researcher needed > > > Hi, > > > > I am new to the list, and I am researching the families of Clark, > Hill, > > Ragsdale, Staton and Pollard in the early years since the formation of the > > county until about 1850, by which time most of my branches of the family > had > > moved to Indiana. I am looking for a local researcher who would be > willing > > to do some courthouse research for me for a reasonable fee. I am unable > to > > travel due to caring for my disabled granddaughter. If there is an > > interested party there, please contact me at mkbowlin@iland.net , to > discuss > > fees. Would also like to know if there was ever published a "Goodspeed" > > history for Shelby county, KY, that had the biographies of some of the > > citizens in the back of the book, and if so, if it is still available for > > sale. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Kathy Bowlin > > > >