Bell County, Kentucky Genealogy

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Parent County
1867--Bell County was created 28 February 1867 from Harlan and Knox counties. County seat: Pineville

Record Loss
1918, 1976--Disasters caused the loss of some records.

Neighboring Counties

 * Claiborne County, Tennessee
 * Clay
 * Harlan
 * Knox
 * Lee County, Virginia
 * Leslie
 * Whitley

African American
The following have information concerning African American research. Both should be used:


 * African American Research (US) has more information about the kinds of records


 * Kentucky Minorities has information specific to Kentucky African Americans.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Bell County, Kentucky Genealogy and Family History(Linkpendium)