Ancestry.com has the Massachusetts death index from 1970 to 2003. Not for before 1970. Can anyone tell me how inclusive and reliable is this index? I didn't find Mildred Cimini in it. Does that mean she didn't die with that name in Massachusetts in that time period? Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Sweet-Hart" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 6:19 PM Subject: Re: [MASUFFOL] need to find researcher in Boston > Dear Dora: > Ancestry.com has Massachusetts deaths to 1970. Have you tried the SSDI to > ascertain her death? I'm assuming that if you are looking in 5 counties > near Northhampton, you would be looking in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, > Hampden, and Worcester. Have you tried genealogical societies or USGenWeb > sites for those counties in Massachusetts (www.usgenweb.org)? -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.3/395 - Release Date: 7/21/2006