Dear Ann, It might help with going to the Funeral Home in person. Many states are now requiring a person to be there in person to recieve, show proof of lineage, before they will give you any information. Rebecca ----- Original Message ----- From: <AnnBergelt@aol.com> To: <KYKENTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:13 AM Subject: [KYKENTON] Allison and Rose Funeral Home research > Hello, all; > > I mentioned this a while back and did not follow up. I wrote a few years > ago to the Allison and Rose Funeral Home on Madison in Covington to ask for > information on the funeral of my great-grandmother and possibly other members > of her family. > > The reply I received said they did not provide that information due to > privacy concerns. > > It seems rather unusual, even with today's various reasons for caution, as > this death occurred almost 100 years ago (1909). > > I will be visiting the area in a few weeks. Will it do me any good to > visit the office in person, or does anyone have additional suggestions? > > This is a really important piece of information for me, as this > great-grandmother was widowed very early after immigrating from Ireland and I have never > learned what happened to the husband. > > Any input will be much appreciated. > > Ann Bergelt > Florida > >