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Moldboard plow, c. 1795
Creating a homestead in frontier Kentucky required the combined efforts of everyone in the household. After clearing the land, men plowed and harvested the fields, while women prepared food for the table or for market and children pulled weeds. Donated by Waveland State Historic Site.
Moldboard plow, c. 1795

Kentucky Ancestors Archives

The Kentucky Historical Society will continue to add all volumes of Kentucky Ancestors up to the four most recent issues on a periodic basis on this page for general use:

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 1 (PDF, 7.24 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 2 (PDF, 5.4 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 3, pt 1 (PDF, 5.99 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 3, pt 2 (PDF, 3.16 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 3, pt 3 (PDF, 3.71 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 39, Number 4 (PDF, 4.98 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 40, Number 1, pt 1 (PDF, 5.26 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 40, Number 1, pt 2 (PDF, 2.50 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 40, Number 2 (PDF, 2.20 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 40, Number 3 (PDF, 3.70 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 40, Number 4 (PDF, 1.20 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 41, Number 1 (PDF, 1.50 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 41, Number 2 (PDF, 1.70 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 41, Number 3 (PDF, 3.25 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 41, Number 4 (PDF, 1.43 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 42, Number 1 (PDF, 2 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 42, Number 2 (PDF, 3 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 42, Number 3 (PDF, 3 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 42, Number 4 (PDF, 1 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 43, Number 1(PDF, 2.2 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 43, Number 2 (PDF 3 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 43, Number 3 (PDF, 2.75 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 43, Number 4 (PDF, 3 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 44, Number 1 (PDF, 9.4 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 44, Number 2 (PDF, 1.8 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 44, Number 3 (PDF, 1.7 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 44, Number 4 (PDF, 2.4 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 45, Number 1 (PDF, 8.9 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 45, Number 2 (PDF, 8.1 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 45, Number 3 (PDF, 3.3 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 45, Number 4 (PDF, 3.9 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 46, Number 1 (PDF, 4.0 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 46, Number 2 (PDF, 4.5 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 46, Number 3 (PDF, 5.2 MB)

Kentucky Ancestors, Volume 46, Number 4 (PDF, 3.3 MB)


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