The Oakland Tribune is available on-line at Newspaperarchive.com. For a list of newspapers relevant to the San Francisco Bay Area, see our list at: http://www.sfgenealogy.com/norcal/caldata.htm#newspapers Please feel free to suggest additions or corrections. Thanks! Ron Filion sfgenealogy.com > Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:42:01 -0700 > From: "Linda Hamid" <sweeth2o1@gmail.com> > Subject: [CASANFRA] 1880-1890's death? > To: <casanfra@rootsweb.com> > Cc: newtonjoyce@hotmail.com > > I am trying to help a lady from Texas find her ancestor. Any ideas would be > greatly appreciated: > > > > You may or may not have an answer for this but here is the scenario. Emma > Hamilton Ward, my gr grandmother, was visiting her Aunt and Uncle Arper in > the late 1880's perhaps 1890 there in Oakland/San Francisco area and ended > up in the hospital. She died there on the operating table. I cannot find > any proof of her death, burial etc. Do you have ANY idea where a good place > to look would be? I am subscribed to genealogybank.com but so far a paper > that would carry her death either in MN or CA has not been copied. I do not > have an exact death date. > > Thanks for your help. > > Joyce Newton [newtonjoyce@hotmail.com] >