Start My Family Tree Welcome to Geni, home of the world's largest family tree.
Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree.
Follow

McCracken County, Kentucky

Project Tags

Top Surnames

Cook, Fisk, Frazier, Fridline and 12 others
view all

Profiles

  •
    Harry James Lowe, Jr. (1922 - 1942)
    GM3. Harry James Lowe, Jr. Born January 6, 1922, Paducah, Kentucky Died November 12, 1942 (aged 20), near Solomon Islands Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Navy Years...
  • Donald Gene Mullen (1935 - 2018)
    Donald Gene Mullen Donald Gene Mullen, 82, of Evansville, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. He was born December 22, 1935, in Paducah, Ken...
  • Lee Jackson "Lee Bob" Watkins (1927 - 2006)
    Lee Jackson Watkins, 79, was born in Burke County, N.C., Jan. 28, 1927. He died at 12:42 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006, with his beloved family by his side. Better known as Lee Bob, he was the son of Ma...
  • Charles Emery "Tom" Nace (1929 - 1993)
  • Harry Allan Fisk (1904 - 1976)

Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in McCracken County, Kentucky.

Official Website

McCracken County was founded in 1825 from Hickman County; it was named for Captain Virgil McCracken of Woodford County, Kentucky, who was killed in the Battle of Frenchtown in southeastern Michigan during the War of 1812.

The Battle of Paducah occurred during the American Civil War in McCracken County on March 25, 1864. The skirmish between the Union and Confederate troops ended in a Confederate victory. A total of 140 men were killed during the battle.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Communities

Boaz (part) | Camelia | Cecil | Cimota City | Farley (formerly Woodlawn-Oakdale) | Fremont | Future City | Grahamville | Hardmoney | Heath | Hendron | Hovekamp | Krebs | Lone Oak | Massac | Maxon | Melber (part) | Paducah (County Seat) | Ragland | Reidland | Rossington | Rudolph | Saint Johns | Sheehan Bridge | West Paducah | Woodville

Links

Wikipedia

Genealogy Trails

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places

Clarks River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge (part)
English (US)   eesti   Svenska   Español (España)   Français   עברית   Norsk (bokmål)   dansk   Nederlands   Deutsch   »
To enable the proper functioning and security of the website, we collect information via cookies as specified in our Cookie Policy. Geni does not use any third-party cookies.