"Mason County Death Records," by Frances Terry Ingmire published by Ingmire Publications, St. Louis, MO, 1984 My gg grandfather's death date (1874) was also mentioned in the Maysville Bulletin (newspaper); archives at Mason County Historical Museum. Good Luck! "adinad@earthlink.net" <adinad@earthlink.net> wrote: Where does one find these records for Mason County? > [Original Message] > From: Richard Obrien > To: > Date: 2/12/2006 7:08:01 PM > Subject: Re: [KYMASON-L] RE: KY Death certificates > > County records do exist for Mason County. These records are meticulous and > thorough. I've found several ancestors from the mid 19th century. > Richard O'Brien > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "C George" > To: > Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 3:22 PM > Subject: [KYMASON-L] RE: KY Death certificates > > > > How would I go about getting a death certificate for my great-grandfather, > > who died in Mason County in 1888? I have visited the Mason County Museum > and > > have even found his gravesite in Locust Grove Cemetery in Dover. But have > > been unable to get a more exact date -- just 1888. Would the information > be > > available at the Mason county courthouse? It may be a long time before I > get > > back there again (I'm in Pittsburgh). Is there anyone there that would > > lookup the information and how do I contact them? I know there are people > > who will get copies of death certificates, but I need to know more than > just > > the year he died. Would appreciate any suggestions. > > Carol G. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to > > get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement > > > > > > ==== KYMASON Mailing List ==== > > The Simon Kenton Festival and Kenton Kin Reunion is an annual event > > that is held in Old Washington, Mason County, KY, during the > > 3rd week-end in Sept. The Festival features Pioneer encampments > > and craft demonstrations, historical buildings and genealogy research. > > > > > > > ==== KYMASON Mailing List ==== > List problems? First, read the Welcome Message that you received > when you subscribed. E-mail List Mom at mailto:daisysroots@yahoo.com > Visit Daisy's Roots! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~daisy/1daisy.htm > ==== KYMASON Mailing List ==== The Simon Kenton Festival and Kenton Kin Reunion is an annual event that is held in Old Washington, Mason County, KY, during the 3rd week-end in Sept. The Festival features Pioneer encampments and craft demonstrations, historical buildings and genealogy research.