Sorry I cannot get the information you advised of at Click here: Death Records: Online Searchable Death Indexes & Databases Scroll down to California. All I get when I give the info is the Ancestry Link.......I enter dates etc, and it comes back no info on your search for Robert Ranke.....I give up.........Thanks loads to everyone -- ********************************************************* Charles J. Ranke SMSgt. USAF Ret.--Hickory NC 28601 chas8@earthlink.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Researching: RANKE-SCHWAB-BUELL-MOORE-BURNETTE-WILLIAMSON ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^