This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/zV.2ADI/1697.1 Message Board Post: Hi Shelby, Thomas was little difficult to find--slight variation on spelling of last name. Thomas J. Connelley 10-8-1913 in Alameda county, certificate number looks like # 30565 Visit acgov.org Will take you to Alameda county Clerk Recorder Office, then download a form for mailing. Cost is $15.00 I located Thomas at www.vitalsearch-ca.com It's a paid site but you can still access it for free, just need to register. Carol