Websites Worth Checking

It isn't easy keeping track of new websites so, in case you have missed the following, you might want to check them out.

Kentucky Cemetery Laws

https://louisville.edu/anthropology/faculty-and-staff/diblasi-site/kentucky-revised-statues-as-they-relate-to.html

South of Green River Series of Land Patents in Kentucky

http://www.sos.ky.gov/admin/land/resources/legislation/Pages/South-of-Green-River.aspx

Illinois State Archives Databases, including Marriage Index 1763-1900, Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans, Regimental & Union Histories from the Adjutant General's Report (Civil War) and Death Index (Pre-1916 and 1916-1950)

http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/home.html

Kentucky Confederate Pension Records (Civil War)

http://dspace.kdla.ky.gov:8080/xmlui/handle/10602/2375

Scanned images are retrievable by pensioner/veteran's name, home county, application number, military unit and date.

Published 7 February 2014, Western Kentucky Genealogy Blog,  http://wkygenealogy.blogspot.com/