This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Copeland-McBee Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ikJ.2ACIB/1609.1 Message Board Post: You can try the TX Death Records or the SSDI; If you know for sure where and when he died you can write for a Death Certificate also look in local newspapers for notice of his death. The TEXAS DEATH RECORDS database >>>>> of those who died in Texas during the period 1964 thru 1998. >>>>> http://userdb.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi >>>>> ____________________________________________ >>>>> SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX (SSDI) UPDATE. >>>>> http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi Good Luck in your search, Still looking for descendants of ; William Copeland, m: 27 February 1825 in Hardeman Co., TN Hannah McBee b: Bet. 1802-04 in (Poss) Perry Co., TN Elnora Frances Cook-Wyrick