Webster County, Kentucky Records
Webster County, Kentucky (Map It) was created on July 1, 1860 from Hopkins County, Union County and Henderson County. The county was named in honor of Daniel Webster, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and United States Secretary of State (1841–1843; 1850–1852) .
Webster County is bordered by Henderson County (north), McLean County (northeast), Hopkins County (south & east), Caldwell County (south), Crittenden County (southwest), Union County (northwest).
Webster County Cities and Towns include Clay, Dixon, Providence, Sebree, Slaughters, Wheatcroft.
A Map of Webster County, Kentucky contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Webster County, Kentucky Courthouse Records
Webster County, KY Courthouse
The Webster County Courthouse is located in Dixon, Kentucky. Learn More About State of Kentucky Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Webster county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Webster County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1860, Land Records from 1860 and Probate Records from 1860 - Will/Probate Record Request Form. The County Clerk has three main responsibilities. One is the recording of Land records, Probate records and Marriage Liscenses.
- Webster County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Court Records from 1860. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court has countywide jurisdiction over major civil and criminal cases, divorces, and appeals from inferior courts.
- Webster County Tax Information and Contacts. Some early tax schedules list watercourse, value and acreage of real estate, men over age twenty-one, young men between the ages of sixteen and twenty-one, slaves, and horses.
- Webster County Elected Officials
Webster County, Kentucky Census Records
- Learn More: State of Kentucky Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890
- U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: None
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Webster County, Kentucky Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Kentucky Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from January 1911 to present
- Marriage and Divorce Records: from June 1958Â to present
- Locations:Â Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, Kentucky State Archives
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:  Birth Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Office of Vital Statistics, Department for Public Health, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, 275 E. Main St., 1E-A, Frankfort, KY 40621.
Webster County, Kentucky Resources
Webster County, Kentucky External Links
- Kentucky Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Webster County, Kentucky Books - Amazon
- Kentucky Vital Records Index
- Webster Co., Kentucky - FindaGrave
- Kentucky Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Webster County, KY History - The Kentucky Encyclopedia
- Webster County, Kentucky Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Kentucky (1794-1922)
- Webster Co. KYGenweb
- Webster County, Kentucky Ancestry Database Collections
- Webster County, Kentucky Military Records
