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Most pioneer settlers in the area were from Virginia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The valuable genealogy county records and databases available to members of KentuckyPioneers.com include vital records that help the searching genealogist find his ancestors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vital Records Collections are available to members of KentuckyPioneers.com<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fayette County Wills and Estates 1793-1808<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fayette County Wills and Estates 1809 to 1813<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paymaster Records of War of 1812, 42nd Regts of 1811 and 1813<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fayette County Marriages 1795-1801; 1803-1850; Miscellaneous 1820-1841<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jefferson County Wills, Estates, Inventories 1783-1813<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jefferson County Wills, Estates, Inventories 1813-1833<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Daniel Boone and other land companies explored the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky, they discovered an open-savanna ecosystem of large trees and grassland. 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