This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AnnetteCode Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.tyr.general/2532.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Tyrone birth records prior to 1864 are available from two sources: www.emeraldancestors.com pay website - free to view www.rootsireland.ie - pay not for profit website, this website has RC records as follows: Cookstown 1814 , Dungannon 1821 ; Kildress 1835 The Tithe records now on line: www.genealogy.nationalarchives.ie Too many Black's in the Tyrone area, Kildress is not listed and Belfast over 50 listings. There are 44 Black's in Cookstown area and just 6 in the Dungannon area. Kildress was a Parish and a townland in the Union Cookstown Dungannon area. Annette Code Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.