This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VUB.2ACE/498.1 Message Board Post: For the birth certificate you can go up to Raleigh, NC. Here is a link to the NC Vital Records page: http://vitalrecords.dhhs.state.nc.us/vr/requests/ Good luck! Lindsey