Hi Sharon - I have dealt with the IRAD for marriage cert's and they are quite reasonable, but I would think I would need the death dates in order to get the death records checked, would I not? It would be quite a chore to check them from 1880 to 1914. Thanks, - Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: SHARON <SHARONKN@MSN.COM> To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 12:59 AM Subject: Re: [ILLIVING] Broughton Twp Cemetery > Check with IRAD they have the death records for up to 1914 in ILL and it's alot cheaper if they have it . IRAD in Normal , ILL > 309-452-6027 you can also request marriage , Death , Birth depending on the county and the dates . Each IRAD charges different no > more than a $1.00 for 5 copies . Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "K&D Lawrence" <karendon@bcinternet.net> > To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 9:00 PM > Subject: Re: [ILLIVING] Broughton Twp Cemetery > > > > Hi Virginia - I have birth dates for the parents, and approx years on the > > children. I have no death dates. The parents, James and Jane, were still > > there in 1880 census but not in the 1900 census for that area, so I presume > > they died in that time, in that area. > > If you have an address, I could write to the Livingston County > > Courthouse. > > - Karen in BC Canada > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Comaward <comaward@frontiernet.net> > > To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 3:56 PM > > Subject: Re: [ILLIVING] Broughton Twp Cemetery > > > > > > > Hi Karen, I lived in Emington and knew of a Close family that lived and > > > farmed east of Emington and north of Kempton. Would this be the family you > > > are looking for? Also, if you have some dates, you could call the > > Livingston > > > County Court House and have someone there do some reseach for you. Verda > > is > > > probably the best there is, however, give her lots of time as she gets > > lots > > > of requests and has just a few helpers these days. One nice thing she has > > > done is put a picture of the marker and as much information, obits, etc > > with > > > each person buried in a Livingston County cemetery. Good luck in your > > > research. Virginia > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "K&D Lawrence" <karendon@bcinternet.net> > > > To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 8:52 PM > > > Subject: [ILLIVING] Broughton Twp Cemetery > > > > > > > > > > Hi Listers - Does anyone have access to the cemetery transcriptions for > > > Broughton Twp cemetery, Emington, Illinois? I am still searching for my > > > CLOSE family, and after getting copies of 1880 census, I now know that > > they > > > lived and farmed in Broughton Twp. and probably died there as well. It > > is > > > most likely they would be buried in Broughton Twp cemetery. > > > > The only address I can find for the cemetery is Broughton Twp > > Cemetery, > > > Broughton Twp., Emington, Illinois, 60934. Is that address good enough to > > > get a letter there, or should there be a box number or street address? > > > > I have also tried to find a library in Emington, in hopes they have > > an > > > e-mail address, but didn't have any luck. Sometimes libraries have > > cemetery > > > transcriptions of their local cemeteries. > > > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > > > - Karen in BC Canada > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > > > > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com > > > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > > > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library