On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:13:10 -0500, Halltall wrote: > You know his birthdate but not the birthplace? Send for his death > certificate, which should list his birthplace, parents' names, etc. > > Release of death records on file less than 50 years in NY State (outside NY City) is restricted to those persons in direct line of descent from the deceased. I don't believe the OP mentioned his relationship.

On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:17:56 GMT, Charles Sullivan wrote: >On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:13:10 -0500, Halltall wrote: > >> You know his birthdate but not the birthplace? Send for his death >> certificate, which should list his birthplace, parents' names, etc. >> >> >Release of death records on file less than 50 years in NY State (outside >NY City) is restricted to those persons in direct line of descent from the >deceased. I don't believe the OP mentioned his relationship. I'm his Grandson. -- TARogue (t o m (at) t a r o g u e . n e t) "So I hated life, because what is done under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind." Ecclesiastes 2:17