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Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001 Index and images of death records from county courthouses. Includes death registers created before statewide death certificates in 1908.
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Dayton Probate Records. 1786-1998 Ohio, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry. An index of wills and administrations Montgomery County, Ohio, 1803-1893 Genealogy Gophers. Miami Valley will abstracts from the counties of Miami, Montgomery, Warren, and Preble in the state of Ohio, 1803-1850 FamilySearch Library.
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The collection consists of an index and images to Ohio statewide death certificates. Counties in Ohio generally began creating death records in 1867, when Ohio passed a law requiring the recording of deaths. Physicians and undertakers in cities and townships recorded death records and sent them to the county probate court. On 20 December 1908, the ...
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The following articles will help you research your family in the state of Ohio. 1. Ohio Guided Research 2. Ohio Record Finder 3. Ohio Research Tips and Strategies 4. Step-by-Step Ohio Research, 1880-Present
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Name index to death and burial records from the state of Ohio. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. This set contains 2,535,556 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
Ohio Census Records 1860-1890. Ohio Census online research should begin with what is available online for free. If this proves fruitful then congratulations! If not, then I would suggest signing up for the online census images (links to the right) where you can access all the available online Ohio census information directly from your computer ...
He married Lillis Mae Wheeler on 25 November 1879, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He died on 26 January 1892, in Huron, Ohio, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Steuben, Huron, Ohio, United States.
Mar 17, 2024 · Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007; Ohio Death Record Index Search; Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953; Ohio Federal and State Census Mortality Schedules 1850, 1860, 1880; Ohio Obituary and Death Index; Ohio Veterans Home, Death and Burial Records, 1889-1930; Ohio Certificates of Death, 1904-1941
