This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HZB.2ACI/907.2.1.2.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Number 1- 589 covers the years (1810 to 1960) This was number 039.... so quite early. Sorry, you will have to check with the Ohio Vital Statistics for the actual certificate. Unless some other poster has a better suggestion. Maybe someone would be able to post the procedure for you to follow to obtain more info on this.