This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2EC.2ACE/3109.1 Message Board Post: Just a note - Abbotsford is partly in Clark County, courthouse in Neillsville. If you do not find what you need in Marathon County, try Clark Co. I think you mean 1910 for your father's birthdate, and birth records were required by the state after 1907. Good luck. Marilyn