DAvid, If she was married in Hancock County, perhaps someone would be so kind as to look for the marriage record for you. Just a thought. Ann -----Original Message----- From: David Koscielniak <dkosciel@nfs.aisf.com> To: OHHANCOC-L@rootsweb.com <OHHANCOC-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 3:49 PM Subject: Births before 1867 >I noticed that the Probate Court only carries Birth (and Death) records as early >as 1867. Where would I go to find the recorded birth of someone born in Hancock >County in the year 1854? I have found the person in the 1860 & 1880 Censuses >but these do not give a full birth date. And in the 1900-1920 Censuses I do not >know what her married is so I could not find her there (maybe Elizabeth Powell, >married to William Powell). > >-- > David R. Koscielniak -- Boeing (Long Beach, CA) > Company E-Mail: david.r.koscielniak@boeing.com > >