I haven't personally, but I do know of one lady who was literally loaned the books from way back and she has made this into a book. Also another lady from the same area is doing another funeral home listing. If I understood it correctly and I think I did, the funeral home is lending her the books and she is copying them. Judy Kathleen Burnett wrote: > The following query was sent to me. Have any of you run into this same > problem and if you have, were you able to solve it. > > Kathleen Burnett > List Mom > > Kathleen, > > Can you tell me if a funeral home can refuse you access to your > grandparents records? I was told it is private > information and they could get sued if they gave it out. > Is there any law against a grandchild getting the information? These > records are 75-100 years old. I > asked if I could at least see the index and was told NO. > > The only way I could get info on death and burial on these folks. The > vital records can not find the right ones. > > I don't want to name the funeral home but it is located in Pawnee > County, OK > > Thanks, > > Raymonda Allen > > ==== OK-CEMETERIES Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political > announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, > etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. > Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > Oklahoma Cemeteries Volunteer Website http://www.rootsweb.com/~okcemete/okcem.htm > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237