This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Thompson, Rorabeck Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/gFC.2ACI/1429.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks, Steve! Looks to me like I can write to Dunn county for a death certificate on James. I'm trying to establish his parents, and find a living descendant. James was probably my gg-uncle.