I know there are a lot of records on Kentucky on Ancestry.com. They have a lot of digital images of birth and death records. Some birth records go back to the 1850's!
Robert,
You would probably have to write to the county health dept. of the place they died and request a death certificate. Some places you will need to provide proof of relationship. You might be able to order the death certificates online, but the…
Seems to me if you have first hand knowledge of the event, there's really not anything that is much better. I think you are right. I agree with the others.
Gloria,
I had to merge a bunch of people not too long ago. When you get to the window that says "Merge Options" select the "Special Duplicate Searches" tab, then check the third choice to use Intellishare. Hopefully, this will help.
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Looking for ancestors of George and Anna Barbara EBLE who came from Wurttemberg Germany in 1854 with their daughter Mary. They lived in Pennsylvania for a while and had 2 sons, Philip and John, then moved to Jefferson Co., IN.
At 12:46pm on February 21, 2010, Cindy Abrams said…
I have a Henry Abrams and Rachel Turpin who had a son Friend who was born in 1808. Henry and Rachel were my husband's 4th great-grandparents. I think there is a connection. I think there was more than 1 Friend Abrams. What do you think?
At 11:27am on February 21, 2010, reta wilson said…
my abrams family is from madison kentucky . starting with friend abrams 1808 madison ky his mother was jemmiah jerriah friend of va his father was henry abrams b 1775. friend abras death is in indiana 1882
I thought so too, and that was why I didn't comment originally. I don't get too technical. Where do you live? I live in Oro Valley, AZ just north of Tucson. Geoff Rasmussen is coming in April to speak to the Legacy Users in our club and others in the area. He is a wonderful instructor!
After I wrote that I was wondering if I had been clear enough. I do this once or twice a week sometimes more often, so it has become almost automatic. I'm happy to be able to have helped. Barb