Family Genealogies

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CARR FAMILY OF THE BLUEGRASS
Compiled by Melvin Hurst
The Carr family of Kentucky is first represented by Richard carr, who appears on the 1792 tax list in Madison County, Kentucky, and later in the 1810 census for Mercer County, Kentucky. Richard Carr was born about 1850 in Ireland. Most people with the Carr surname in the area of Mercer, Woodford and Anderson counties are descendants of Richard's son, William Carr, who married Anna Cox. This book is the story of this family. Contains many photographs. Fully indexed. 480 pages, softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay (2006).  Published by the Woodford County Historical Society, Versailles, Ky.   ISBN 1-931092-50-8.     $35.95


T
HE DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD AND RHODA LANE
OF VIRGINIA AND ANDERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
By David B. Dearinger
(with assistance from Anna Lane Dearinger)
          This work records approximately 1,600 descendants of Edward and Rhoda Lane of Virginia and Anderson County, Kentucky. Other surnames include Adams, Akins, Aldridge, Allen, Asher, Baker, Balance, Barnes, Barnett, Baxter, Beasley, Biggs, Brown, Brumback, Burge, Catlett, Caudle, Cornn, Cummins, Dearinger, Giles, Goin, Goodrich, Hockensmith, Jamison, Kelly, Knight, Lane, Mitchell, Roach, Searcy, Shelton, Wash, Watts, Wingate, Young, and Zink, among others. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone researching these various families. Softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay, 371 pages, fully indexed. (Revised edition, 2002)   
$44.95

THE GAY/GUY FAMILIES OF
E
ARLY AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Compiled by Robert Walters
"The Gay/Guy family history herein begins with the arrival of the Gay families in what is now Augusta County, Virginia about 1740." Thus begins this extraordinary book and its journey through the Gay/Guy families and their allied families, many of whom eventually came to Woodford County, Kentucky: Dunlap, Kinkead/Kincaid, Lockridge, McFarland, McKee, Parkinson, Rhea, Stevenson, Walters, and many others. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone researching these various families. Softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay, 631 pages, fully indexed, (2001).
Published by the Woodford County Historical Society, Versailles, Ky.                                       

ISBN 1-931092-31-1.    $39.95

HENRY WATKINS OF HENRICO COUNTY,
H
IS DESCENDANTS AND ALLIED FAMILIES
Compiled by Jane McMurtry Allen
Contains charts of five generations, family members who fought in the American Revolution, Watkins forbears, and information on the following families: Bushrod, Clark, Corbin, Hancock, Headington, Hite, Hudson, Lumpkin, Lygon, McMurtry, Milton, Price, Rogers, and Watkins. 200 pages, fully indexed, hardbound (1985).
Published by Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD.            $17.95

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