This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VNB.2ACE/619.1 Message Board Post: Lots of records from silver bow county which was formerly part of deer lodge county go back that far. the records are inexpensive i think a dollar or two. The address is 55 w. Ganite Butte Montana 59701. At the Butte-silver bow archives (right down the street from the court house) there are birth books from that time I believe. For ten dollars they will research and tell you what is there. Good luck. Nancy