Try the UL medical library, Kornhauser, I believe. They can probably help you. Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edith Stocks" <estocks@bellsouth.net> To: <KYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 10:53 AM Subject: [KYJEFFER] MIDWIVES > Does anyone know if midwives had to have any kind of a license or certification in Kentucky in the 1800's? My ancestor, Elizabeth Leuba was listed in the Lexington City Directory in 1818 as a midwife and also in the Louisville City Directory (she moved there in 1840) under Physicians in the 1859/6 Directory. Edith Stocks > > > ==== KYJEFFER Mailing List ==== > The Jefferson County, KY History and Genealogy page is part of USGenWeb, AHGP and ALHN which are not-for-profit Projects. Visit us at http://home.ix.netcom.com/~gsdownr/usgw/jefferson1.html. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >