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From: "J/C Denham" <>
Subject: Re: [Melungeon] Bastard Laws/Bastardy Bonds
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:28:15 -0500
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LOL!!!
Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Penny Ferguson" <>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 8:10 PM
Subject: [Melungeon] Bastard Laws/Bastardy Bonds


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlene hart" <>
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> " I just read that when a child was born out of wedlock, the Mother was
> ordered into court, and had to give the name a location of the Father. Do
> any of you know where I would look to find such records in Kentucky? I
think
> this law was passed in 1822. "
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> Charlene, this is a good question and I ought to know the answer for sure,
> but I don't think KY had Bastardy Bonds.
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> I don't know anyone who ever called someone in KY a bastard and lived to
> tell it. :)
> Penny
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