Daurice, Go to this link http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Emoripley/vital.htm You can write them and request copies. Jackie Daurice Snow wrote: >I live in Spartanburg Co, SC. It is very hard for me to check probate >records or newspapers. > >The Joseph McElrath that married Nancy Maddox in Ripley Co could very >well be the son of >George W. McElrath from Randolph Co, AR. > >On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 19:47:57 -0500 Tanimara <tanimara@townsqr.com> >writes: > > >>Check the Probate records in all counties mentioned. As well as >>newspapers of the time. >> >>Jackie >> >> > > >==== MORIPLEY Mailing List ==== >Password Central - to change, check passwords,list memberships, post-it notes, and gedcoms submitted ><a href="http://passwordcentral.rootsweb.com/">http://passwordcentral.rootsweb.com/</a> > >============================== >Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > > > -- "At the birth of the Sun, and his brother the Moon, their Mother died. So the Sun gave to the earth her body from which was to spring all life, And he drew forth from her breast the stars and he threw them into the night sky to remind him of her soul." Owner/Breeder Tanimara Great Pyrenees <http://www.geocities.com/tanimara_2000/> CC: Ripley Co MO GenWeb <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Emoripley/> CC: Harringtongen <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harringtongen/> - a genealogy site for Harringtons and collateral lines.