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Boyle County, Kentucky

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Boyle County, the ninety­fourth in order of formation, is located in the Blue­grass region. It has an area of 182 square miles. The county was formed from Lincoln & Mercer counties on February 15, 1842, and was named in honor of Judge John Boyle, former chief justice of the Kentucky court of appeals. The seat of Boyle County is DAN­VILLE, located in the eastern part of the county. The topography of Boyle County is gently rolling to hilly, with rich, productive soil. Tobacco, corn, and hay are the primary agricultural products. Beef and dairy cattle are also raised in large numbers on the farms of the county. The principal waterways in Boyle County are the Dick's (Dix), Chaplin, and Salt rivers, and many creeks flow through the area.

The Official County Government Website is located at http://www.boyleky.com/.

Below is a list of Boyle County Genealogical and Historical Socities, Mail-List, Libraries and Archives Addresses and/or Links. See Also Kentucky Archives, Genealogical and Historical Societies for statewide Addresses and links. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle County Archives, Libraries, Genealogical and Historical Societies or any other repository of genealogical information relating to Boyle County.

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Boyle County, KY Court, Probate and Tax Records

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Kentucky Researchers often overlook the importance of court records, probate records, and land records as a source of family history information. American court files mirror U.S. history. Buried away in Kentucky courthouses and archives everywhere are the dreams and frustrations of millions of citizens. The chances are great that your ancestors have left a detailed record of at least some aspects of their lives in Kentucky court records.

Boyle County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1842 and Land Records from 1842 and is located at 321 W Main Str, Ste 123, Danville, KY 40422-1848; (859) 238-1110, FAX: (859) 238-1114, [EMAIL] .

Boyle County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1842 and Court Records from 1842 and is located at Courthouse, 321 West Main Street, Danville, KY 40422; 859-239-7442 Fax No. 859-239-7000 .

Boyle County Property Valuation Administrator has County Tax Records and is located at 321 W Main Street, Danville, KY 40422; Office: 859-238-1104 .

Below is a list of online resources Boyle County Court Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle Court Records.

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Boyle County, KY Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records

See Also Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records in Kentucky or Research In Vital Records

Kentucky Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events. They are prime sources for genealogical information.

Boyle County public records for Birth Certificate & Death Certificates can be found at the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, Ordering information is listed below. Copies of Boyle County Marriage certificates prior to June 1958 may be obtained from the Boyle county clerk. Records of Boyle County Divorce proceedings are available from the Boyle County clerk of the circuit court.

Order Kentucky Birth Certificate, Death Certificate, Divorce and Marriage Certificates from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics online, by Mail, by Phone, Fax, On-Line, or Credit Card or In Person.

Below is a list of online resources Boyle County Vital Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle County Vital Records.

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Boyle County, KY Census Records

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Federal Population Schedules that exist for Boyle County, Kentucky are 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890 (fragment, see below), 1900, 1910, 1910, 1920 and 1940. Earlier U.S. censuses for Kentucky were destroyed, but published tax lists serve as a replacements for the lost 1790 and 1800 censuses.

Other Federal Schedules to look at when researching your family tree in Boyle County, Kentucky are Industry and Agriculture Schedules availible for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Slave Schedules exist for 1850 & 1860. The Mortality Schedules for the years 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Union Veterans Schedules were conducted in 1890 but only returns for sixty-five Kentucky counties remain of the 1890 Union veterans and widows schedule of the federal census of Kentucky.

Below is a list of online resources Boyle County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle County Census Records.

Below is a list of online resources for Boyle County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle County Census Records.

1850 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1860 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1870 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1880 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1890 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1900 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1910 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1920 Boyle County, KY Census Records

1930 Boyle County, KY Census Records

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Boyle County, KY Cemeteries & Graveyards

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There are many Cemeteries & Graveyards in Boyle County. Some transcriptions are online. A great site is the Boyle County Tombstone Transcription Project.

Below is a list of online resources Boyle Cemetery & Graveyard Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Boyle County Cemetery & Graveyard Records.

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Boyle County, KY Church & Bible Records

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