Where would I look for Rhode Island divorce records? Dave Hug --- RIPROVID-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > RIPROVID-D Digest Volume 05 : Issue 108 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Rhode Island Vital Statistics > [Pomce2000@aol.com] > #2 Re: [RIPROVID] Rhode Island Vital [Doneva > <donevas@yahoo.com>] > #3 Re: [RIPROVID] Rhode Island Vital > [NJNUNEZ@aol.com] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from RIPROVID-D, send a message to > > RIPROVID-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, > but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, > too. > > To contact the list administrator, send mail to > RIPROVID-admin@rootsweb.com. > > ______________________________> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 09:44:00 EDT > From: Pomce2000@aol.com > To: RIPROVID-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Rhode Island Vital Statistics > > By law, the State Archives can not divulge Marriage > or Death Certificate > information for fifty (50) years and Birth > Certificates for one hundred (100) > years after the event. The RI Dept of Health does > issue certificates to persons > demonstrating a legal need. Unfortunately, I don't > know what a "legal need" > is. I have gotten death certificates for my own > immediate family for probate > concerns. > The Providence Public Library has indexes of Births, > Deaths and Marriages > that took place in the City of Providence from 1636 > up to the 1950's. > _http://www.provlib.org/elibrary/athome/athome.htm_ > (http://www.provlib.org/elibrary/athome/athome.htm) > > The person looking for a birth in Marieville, might > find it in that index. > There were no hospitals in North Providence until > the 1950's and unless the > person was born at home, the birth would have been > at the Providence Lying In > Hospital and the names of the parents should be in > the index. > If it was a Roman Catholic Birth, a Baptismal > certificate might be found in > the Marieville Church, The Presentation of the > Blessed Virgin Mary (A French > Canadian Parish mostly) > _http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/_ > (http://www.dioceseofprovidence.org/) > > I hope this sheds some light on the subject. > > Paul McEnanly > > ______________________________> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 07:12:26 -0700 (PDT) > From: Doneva <donevas@yahoo.com> > To: RIPROVID-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [RIPROVID] Rhode Island Vital > Statistics > > The Providence Public Library has indexes of Births, > Deaths and Marriages > that took place in the City of Providence from 1636 > up to the 1950's. > (http://www.provlib.org/elibrary/athome/athome.htm) > > > > > > Can we access the Births, Deaths and Marriages from > 'outside' the library? I could not figure out how to > access that option from my computer here in Oregon > > > > Doneva Shepard in Oregon > > > > > my entire genealogy database, 63,030+ names > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=donevanell > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > ______________________________> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:37:02 EDT > From: NJNUNEZ@aol.com > To: RIPROVID-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [RIPROVID] Rhode Island Vital > Statistics > > > > In a message dated 9/24/2005 7:12:48 AM Pacific > Standard Time, > donevas@yahoo.com writes: > > > The Providence Public Library has indexes of > Births, Deaths and Marriages > that took place in the City of Providence from 1636 > up to the 1950's. > (http://www.provlib.org/elibrary/athome/athome.htm) > > > > > > > Can we access the Births, Deaths and Marriages from > 'outside' the library? I > could not figure out how to access that option from > my computer here in > Oregon > > > > Doneva Shepard in Oregon > > > > > my entire genealogy database, 63,030+ names > http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=donevanell > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > ==== RIPROVID Mailing List ==== > You can contact the list administrator at > GFSBrenda@aol.com > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about > your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in > the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > I'd like to know the same, I'm going there and was > wondering if I should > stop by and get a library card for remote access to > vitals, any recommendations? > > Nancy-Jo Nunez > A Genealogy Enthusiast > ...Member of Rhode Island Genealogy Society, > Connecticut Genealogy Society, > New England Genealogical & Historical Society, > Killingly Historical Society, > Rhode Island Historical Society, Santa Clara > California Genealogical Society, > Northern California Genealogical Society. > Searching...searching...searching... > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com