This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lawcoloreman Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.ohio.counties.lawrence/3854.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Lawrence County Probate Court started collecting birth and death info in 1867, but the death records only contain parents name if the deceased was an infant. It was Dec 1908 when Ohio started using a standard death certificate that included spaces for the parents names and birth state or country. 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.