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J.B Gibson's new recording is tribute to Barbourville, KY

J.B. Gibson of Cleves, Ohio, has provided the Museum with a copy of his song, "I'm So Proud of You," which is a tribute to his old hometown of Barbourville, Kentucky. The name of the town in mentioned in the final stanza. Click the following link to access this song and also his tribute to Daniel Boone entitled "Appalachian Mountains."

J.B.'s Gibson's Audio Recordings

Genealogy Center provides links to 50 genealogy sites

The Knox Historical Museum's Genealogy Center's Nancy Hampton has provided a link to 50 free genealogy sites.

These links were compiled by FamilySearch, which is a genealogy organization operated by the Genealogical Society of Utah, the genealogical arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Slight modifications have been applied to update a few of these links.

The links provide resources to find birth, marriage and death records, obituaries, cemetery listings, newspaper articles, biographies, research tips and more.

Click to access 50 genealogy sites

Stairwell and Lobby
The stairwell and lobby of the Knox Historical Museum
Reception Room - wooden beams from L&N Railroad depot
The Reception Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Generations room - Rope Bed and Bicentennial Quilt artifacts
The Generations Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Native American and Pioneer Room - farm implements artifacts
The Native American and Pioneer Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Barbourville Room - doctors and dentists artifacts
The Barbourville Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Barbourville Room
The Barbourville Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Daniel Boone Room - Daniel Boone Festival Memorabilia
The Daniel Boone Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Daniel Boone Room - Daniel Boone Festival Memorabilia
The Daniel Boone Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Military Room - Col. S.B. Dishman Dress Sword artifacts
The Military Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Communities Hall - coal miner
The Communities Hall Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Commmunities Hall - Ben Messer Store artifacts
The Communities Hall Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Celebrities Room - Minton Hickory Stables artifacts
The Celebrities Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Celebrities Room - old jail lock and key
The Celebrities Room at the Knox Historical Museum
Organizations Room - old dollhouse.jpg
Organizations Room - Early typewriter and printing press.jpg