Although death certificates are not available, you can try cemetery records. There are usually books and online records. Also, a woman disappearing from the census doesn't necessarily mean that she died. She might have remarried. Sue > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Miles" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 6:56 PM > Subject: [TNWILSON] Looking for a Wilson Co. TN. death record. > > > > Can someone tell me when they first started recording deaths in > Wilson > > Co. TN. > > > > I am looking for someone with access to the Wilson, Co. TN. death > record > > indexes that would be willing to look for a name for me > > > > It is the death record for Rachel Gray she was in District 16 of > the 1880 > > Wislon Co. > > TN census but I have not been able to find her in the 1900 census. > Rachel > > was born in TN. in 1835. She is listed as a widow > > age 45 in the 1880 census. > > > > Hope someone can help me. > > Any Help would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Robert Miles > > [email protected]