I am not sure of the earliest deaths on file at the Recorders Office= it was sporadic before 1905 or so. I looked for Minnie and found nothing-sorry- am always looking for anything GOFF! Best, Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: KatieGoff@aol.com <KatieGoff@aol.com> To: CAMARIPO-L@rootsweb.com <CAMARIPO-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, October 23, 2000 3:48 PM Subject: Re: [CAMARIPO] CAPTAIN DICK/ CASTAGNETTO >That is very interesting information, Carolyn! How far back do the death >certificates go? > >My "Minnie North Star Goff" would be the same generation as Capt Dick and >Mary Williams. She was born sometime in the 1840s or early '50s, as her first >child was born 1866. According to Frank Goff's "Declaration of Homestead," >his wife and 9 children were living with him in 1896. Would it be possible to >find a death certificate for "Minnie Goff" or "North Star" in the time period >1896 to 1910 or so? > >Were death certificates filed even when the person was buried on family >property? > >Joan aka KatieGoff >==================================================== >In a message dated 10/23/00 3:18:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time, >Sweetwater@sierratel.com writes: >> >> Looking for the death of a Mrs CASTAGNETTO for Don- I transcribed this DC- >> Hope you find this interesting----- >> >> Sarah Jane CASTAGNETTO, DOD, April 8, 1932 >> >> Died in Yosemite, residence Yosemite. >> Female, Indian, Married >> Husband -John CASTAGNETTO >> Birth May 6, 1869 >> Age 62 years , 11 months, 2 days >> Housewife >> Born Yosemite >> Father- Captain Dick, born Yosemite >> Mother- Mary WILLIAMS, born Coulterville >> >> Informant Marjorie CASTAGNETTO >> Buried Yosemite >> No cause of death listed >> ====================== >> Carolyn >> > > >==== CAMARIPO Mailing List ==== >Bob Norris, forever in our hearts. > >