I've contacted tech support, and have talked to Bill Stafford about the problem. They are aware of the issues, and are looking into it. cindy winnie, tx "Perhaps there are no stars in the sky, but rather, openings where our loved ones shine down to let us know they are happy." --Eskimo legend In a message dated 6/9/2008 12:41:44 P.M. Central Daylight Time, riffelj@bellsouth.net writes: It hasn't been working all weekend. Judy Riffel Baton Rouge, LA ----- Original Message ----- From: "calyx& corolla" <calyxcorolla@hotmail.com> To: <laorlean@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 11:32 AM Subject: Re: [LAORLEAN] Orleans Parish Vital Records > > The Vital Records searches don't seem to be working. Other parts of the > site are working, but no matter what name I type into Births or Marriages > the response is zero. >> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 09:47:17 -0700> From: n_d_hellmers@yahoo.com> To: >> laorlean@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [LAORLEAN] Orleans Parish Vital >> Records> > Barbara,> > Here is some information on obtaining copies of >> vital> records for Orleans Parish.> > Birth:> > Birth records older than >> 100 years can be obtained> from the Louisiana State Archives. See:> >> http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/Home/Archives/ResearchLibrary/VitalRecords/OrleansParishBirths/tabid/641/Default.aspx> > >> Birth records less than 100 years old can be obtained> from the Louisiana >> Vital Records Registry. See:> >> http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7744> and> >> http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7752> which >> says: "You may obtain a certified copy of a> birth certificate if you are >> the person named on the> document, spouse of the person named on the >> document,> parent of the person named on the document, adult> child of >> the person named on the document, sibling of> the person! > named on the document, grandparent of the> person named on the document, > or an adult grandchild> of the person named on the document (unless > otherwise> authorized by LA R.S. 40:41)."> > Death:> > Death records older > than 50 years can be obtained from> the Louisiana State Archives. See:> > http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/Home/Archives/ResearchLibrary/VitalRecords/LouisianaDeaths/tabid/640/Default.aspx> > > Death records less than 50 years old can be obtained> from the Louisiana > Vital Records Registry. See:> > http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7747> and> > http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7750> which > says: "You may obtain a certified copy of a> death certificate if you are > the surviving spouse of> the person named on the document, parent of the > person> named on the document, adult child of the person named> on the > document, sibling of the person named on the> document, grandparent of the > person named on the> document, adult grandchil! > d of the person named on the> document, or the beneficiary of an insur > ance policy of> the person named on the document (unless otherwise> > authorized by LA R.S. 40:41)."> > Marriage:> > In Louisiana, marriage > records are public records> available to anyone. You can read a bit about > Orleans> Parish marriage records older than 50 years here:> > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/laorlean/2008-04/1208445421> > > Marriage records less than 50 years old can be> obtained from the > Louisiana Vital Records Registry.> See:> > http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7748> and> > http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=7758> > Norm> > > --- Barbara <ropetracer@prodigy.net> wrote:> > I am hoping someone will > help clarify the process to> > obtain birth and death certificates from > Orleans> > Parish.> . . . > > > > > > -------------------------------> To > unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the messa! > ge > _________________________________________________________________ > Enjoy 5 GB of free, password-protected online storage. > http://www.windowslive.com/skydrive/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_skydrive_062008 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LAORLEAN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food. (http://food.aol.com/tyler-florence?video=4?&NCID=aolfod00030000000002)