Other Major Donors of Genealogy Materials

On August 25, 2016, Jayne Poynter of Corbin donated her extensive collection of genealogy books, documents and other materials to the Knox Historical

On Sept. 21, 2016, Jakalyn Jackson of Cannon, Kentucky donated a large collection of  genealogical documents and records to the Knox Historical M

In 2012, the Corbin Genealogical Society ceased operations and donated the bulk of its collection to the Knox Historical Museum.

Editor’s Note: The following is excerpted from an article written by Maxine H. Jones that appeared in The Knox Countian magazine in Spring 2003: