We can get a notification of death which is a replica of the original sometimes hard to read but has a lot of info problem is the remaining family were not always well informed such as place of birth Ireland no county or anything usually gave parents names and mothers maiden name but one one of the I have an Eliza unknown some how my ggrandmother didn't know her mother-in-laws maiden name.. Then there is the standard death cert which just a little less info Cheers Patricia NZ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jennifer Lawson" <jelawson@bigpond.com> To: <IRL-ANTRIM-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [Antrim] BEATTIE Annie > Elaine > What are the NZ death certificates like? the Australian ones give lots of > information such as parents, how long in the colony (well the older ones > do) where born etc. The information is second hand obviously having been > given by a family member and probably a male one at that. > Jennifer >> >> >> >> >> >> > >