Try a death certificate for one of the children - that's how I found my GGGGGrandmother's maiden name - there was no other record anywhere that I could find. You may be able to get the clerk at the Vital Records office to check for you without having to order the certificates. Good luck! Villate ><> > [Original Message] > From: Nancy Alexander <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 5/5/2005 6:07:38 PM > Subject: Re: [OHGUERNS] William and Sarah Law > > You are probably right in it being too early to expect birth certificates. > Site says 1867, but one never knows.......... I have tried Greene County > where William and Sarah died ( Zenia) but they have no record. My > GGrandfather, John Law died in North College Hill - Cincinnati - but no > record at Hamilton County Probate Court . Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr. :o) > > Children were all born in Ohio. William and Sarah from Washington County, > PA. They are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery - Zenia. No maiden same for Sarah. > Presbyterian church records, no maiden name. Greene County library - no > record except for will. Greene county Archives - Greene County Probate > Court, no record. Spring grove cemetery in Cincinnati - no Sarah's maiden > name. > > I have several of the children's obits. No mention of Sarah's maiden name. > Margaret was married in Guernsey County. Haven't tried that one! > > Thanks for your interest and help. I really appreciate it. > > Nancy > ---- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 2:52 PM > Subject: Re: [OHGUERNS] William and Sarah Law > > > > That seems awfully early to me to expect birth certificates. > > > > You might be better served looking at death certs (don't know what > > OH did for this - don't have an interest here) or looking at obituaries, > > for those children. These might possibly mention both parents' > > names and or maternal families. > > > > Where did the parents come from, and did the family stay in OH? > > Is it possible the marriage took place in Guernsey Co or other OH > > county? Where do later censuses say the children were born - > > in what state or location? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nancy Alexander <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Thu, 5 May 2005 13:39:10 -0500 > > Subject: [OHGUERNS] William and Sarah Law > > > > > > Or......... is there anyone who has access to these records who could > > help? > > Sarah A. Law - abt 1829 > > * John Law - 21 Oct 1831 > > Robert Law - Sept 1840 > > Margaret Law - abt 1836 > > William F. Law - abt 1840 > > Hannah E. Law - 20 June 1842 > > Mahala Law - about 1846 > > > > Any ideas, help, pointing in the right direction, would be greatly > > appreciated. > > > > >