Hello Cousins, You may obtain birth records from the National Archives in Charleston WV, the capital of WV. Also there is the Vital Records Department online you can order records from. Website Vital Records WV... http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/oehp/hsc/vr/birtcert.htm Website National Archives WV... http://www.wvculture.org/History/services.html Happy findings, Cousin Robin __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com