She might find when he stopped paying taxes, which would be a clue, but not a definite death date. Keith/Connie Street ckcasey@louisacomm.net -----Original Message----- From: Norma F. Jennings <njennings@lisco.net> To: IALOUISA-L@rootsweb.com <IALOUISA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, May 14, 2000 9:08 AM Subject: Re: Louisa County Tax Records >Margery, you won't find any more information in the tax lists than that which is already on line unless you are looking for descriptions >of the land they owned and quite often even that isn't there. Land descriptions are not included in delinquent or personal taxes. >Family members names are NEVER listed. Only the man who paid the taxes. What is in the tax lists are names and that they paid their >taxes. This helps to prove they were in the county that year, but little more. You won't find any family names or death dates or >anything like that in tax records. >Norma > >MBorger548@aol.com wrote: > >> The folks on this list are so friendly and helpful, someone must know this. >> What is the situation for researching tax lists for the period 1840 to 1890? >> Are all the tax records in one place? Where would that be? I am trying to >> narrow down the date of death for FRANKLIN GRISWOLD who owned land in Louisa >> County between 1846 and 1887 and possibly beyond. I would like to find him >> and/or his heirs on the tax lists if possible. >> Thanks, >> Margery >> >> ==== IALOUISA Mailing List ==== >> SUPPORT ROOTSWEB! HELP KEEP GENEALOGY AFFORDABLE. SUBSCRIBE TODAY!! If you would like to help RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative >> by becoming a member, sponsor, donor, or patron, please visit: >> <http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html> > > >==== IALOUISA Mailing List ==== >Mailing Lists: >mailto:IALOUISA-L@rootsweb.com > >