You can get death certificates from the Ohio Historical Society site, also from Akron Public Library and I believe some others. You need to get the date and certificate number from the OHS site. 1908 to 1944. They actually have more but the index is not online. MCalvin >This is one of the common ways we are misled by some genealogy websites. >Often all you get "free" is the address where you send the $$$ to order the >records you want. The address is "free" (duh) but the records are not. Or >sometimes the "free" records are just a handful of records submitted by a >researcher who acquired these few while researching their own family. > >If anyone knows of a good source for Ohio records I hope they will post it. >I haven't had very much success. I have had to pay for everything but the >State office was reasonably prompt with Death Certificates. Also I think >Ohio has more restrictions on who can get the information than some States. >I guess they're just being more carful about identity theft. > >My Whites were not in Ohio so I can't help with anyone's Ohio Whites. > >Karen >Illinois > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >WHITE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message