Hi Bonnie, Birth Records have been recorded at the state level since 1903. But the law wasn't strictly enforced until the 1930s. The state "should" have a 1906 birth certificate. That doesn't mean they do have it. If not, you may have to get to from the county where the birth occurred. Bill Allen <[email protected]> [email protected] wrote: > Hi Bill, > I should get a copy of his birth as it was in 1906 right? I will give them > a call and see if they have found it yet.If I could get an obit I might be > able to meet a new cousin assuming he had children. I believe I have a > picture of him with a little boy who would be grown now. It was with old > family pictures of my dad's family.Both my parents are deceased. > Thanks so much for your reply, > Bonnie > > ============================== > 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