Attn: City Burial Records Governmental Building 400 Boardman Ave Traverse City, MI 49684 same address for all offices.. city clerk for b.m.d. probate - wills etc Register of Deeds - Land records TADL= Traverse Area District Library is online and you can write to them for articles for newspapers.. there is a small fee Good Luck,, Brenda IF you can wait until i get back....... i can call them and see if the records are there for this guy.,. they are pretty good about looking things up~ Bye for now brenda Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore kingsley@aol.com http://members.aol.com/fiddlerben/gtindex.html surnames: Wolfgram, Kratochvil, Secor/Sicard, Jacques, Leguerre, Vallee and and