This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dmjenner Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.venango/6404.3.2.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: You could check at the Venango County Courthouse for the exact dates of death. They have the death records there for the years before the state started keeping them in 1905 or 1906. I think they start sometime in the mid 1880's. 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.