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/5UB.2ACI/2651.1 Message Board Post: When searching for a record of death you will need the date of death, 1892. Now you would check the obits. I would look a week before and a week after the actual death in the local paper. You can also check church records. Next you would want to check wills and estate records. Wills and estate records can also be found in the archives in Raliegh. Good luck!