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Index and images of newspaper obituaries from the collections at the Washington County Public Library in Marietta, Ohio.
Obituaries - Record Herald Obituaries is a webpage that provides the names, dates and brief biographies of the deceased members of the Washington Court House, Ohio, community. You can read the full obituaries and leave condolences for the families on this webpage.
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- What Can These Records Tell Me?
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- What Do I Do Next?
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The collection consists of an index and images to newspaper obituaries for the years 1884 to 2013. It is from the collections at the Washington County Public Library in Marietta, Ohio. Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
The following information may be found in these records: Obituaries 1. The name of the deceased 2. Age 3. Birth date and place 4. Death date and place 5. Names of parents, spouse or other relatives 6. Name of newspaper, date and place of publication
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1. 1931 Ohio, Washington County Newspaper Obituary Sample 2. 2006 Name Index
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: 1. The name of your ancestor 2. The approximate date of death 3. The place where the death occurred 4. The names of family members and their relationships
I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?
1. Add any new information to your collection 2. Use the information found in the record to locate the death record 3. Search for other vital records on a state and county level, such as birth and marriage 4. Use the information found in the record to find land, probate and immigration records 5. Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in census records
I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking for, What Now?
1. If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives 2. If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching records of a nearby town or county 3. Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name 4. Remember that sometimes individuals went by nicknamesor alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials
Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of Ohio. 1. Ohio Guided Research 2. Ohio Record Finder 3. Ohio Research Tips and Strategies 4. Step-by-Step Ohio Research, 1880-Present
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Find Record Herald Obituaries and death notices from Washington Court House, OH funeral homes and newspapers. Discover the latest obits this week, including today's.
Jun 18, 2024 · View local obituaries in Washington County, Ohio. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Washington County, Ohio.
Aug 12, 2003 · Search Klubeck family obituaries and memoriams on Legacy.com. There are 5 obituaries and memoriams for the surname Klubeck.
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Apr 6, 2024 · Locating an obituary in a newspaper typically requires searching the paper of record (a newspaper that published public notices) for several days after the date of death. Keep in mind that it can be difficult to find death notices from the early to mid-19th century.
