This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: oastwd Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.washington.counties.king/6708.1.2.1.1.2.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Sandra - the date of death is from the Vital Statistics page of the Seattle Times published on December 25th. If you have not yet contacted the Washington State Library you should do so. I suggest asking if they could check The Auburn Globe News for William Harris since you state he lived in Auburn. Here is the link again: http://www.sos.wa.gov/library/Obituaries.aspx You might also want to see the photo of his stone on this website: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=harris&GSfn=william&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1974&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=67749164&df=all& 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.