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Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 341 Send Message	John	Report	8 Jul 2007 07:53
	hi can anyone give me any tips on finding dates when rellies die i can find when they are born and when they married but trying to find when they died i have not got a clue. cheers john
	Researching: Archer and Evans _Farrell / macintosh
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49 504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	8 Jul 2007 07:58
	well depends what years you are talking about. you can search on Freebmd up to about 1910 after that its a trawl through Ancestry ,which is also free to search but time consuming if you have no time frame. Shirley
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 597 Send Message	Joan	Report	8 Jul 2007 09:26
Member Since: July 2003 Posts: 597 Send Message	I track them through the censuses until they vanish or their partners are widow(er)s...that gives you an idea of time and place, then use freebmd. Before 1837...well I have been lucky and found a few on the National Burial Index, but i don' think that is online so you will have to go to your nearest records office or large libray. Good hunting Joan