Laurie, Here's the info you need to obtain a death certificate from Hillsborough County. Send your request and $8.00 to: Vital Records PO Box 5135 Tampa, Florida 33675 (telephone number: 813-307-8002) Include the person's: Name Date of death (and specify if you want it to be with or without cause of death) Your relationship to the decedent It should take around 10 working days for you to receive the document. Hope this helps. Jeannette T. FLHILLSB-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > FLHILLSB-D Digest Volume 01 : Issue 10 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [FLHILLSB] info on ordering a deat ["Laurie J. Bashaw" <ljbashaw@chart] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from FLHILLSB-D, send a message to > > FLHILLSB-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > To contact the list administrator, send mail to > FLHILLSB-admin@rootsweb.com. > > ______________________________ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: [FLHILLSB] info on ordering a death record > Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 18:38:07 -0500 > From: "Laurie J. Bashaw" <ljbashaw@chartermi.net> > To: FLHILLSB-L@rootsweb.com > > Dear Listers, > > I would like to know if it is possible to write for a death record, > circa 1930's, from Tampa. I went to the website for obtaining vital > records from Hillsborough Co. and it states that you need to order by > fax and include a copy of a state issued ID with signature. Do they > mean the state of Florida, or the state that you live in? I live in > Michigan. Can't I write a letter stating my request? Could someone > clarify this for me? Thank you. > > Laurie Bashaw > Ishpeming, MI