This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hicks Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XZ.2ADI/1834.2.1 Message Board Post: Many thanks for your response. I have already done what you suggested, using the Trails index, and have asked my local library to see if they could get the obit from the Hillsborough Library. It has been a week since the request was faxed, but I am not sure how long it takes for a reply. Thanks again.