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Name index to death and burial records from the state of Ohio. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. This set contains 2,535,556 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
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The collection consists of an index & images to Ohio statewide death certificates. Counties in Ohio generally began creating death records in 1867, when Ohio passed a law requiring the recording of deaths. Physicians and undertakers in cities and townships recorded death records and sent them to the county probate court. On 20 December 1908, the st...
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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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Jul 29, 2024 · Free; Ohio, Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997: Name index to death and burial records from the state of Ohio. Dates vary by county. Index only. Try 2nd: 1840-2001 - At FamilySearch.org: Free; Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001: Name index & images of county death records from the state of Ohio. Dates vary by county.
The obituary was featured in The Cincinnati Enquirer on March 27, 2021, and Kentucky Enquirer on March 27, 2021. James Hart passed away on March 20, 2021 at the age of 72 in Milford, Ohio.
- January 22, 1949
- March 20, 2021
James William Hart Jr. Obituary. We bid farewell to James William Hart Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio, born in Peoria, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 26, 2024 at the age of 76. James William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts.
- July 26, 2024
James William Hart Jr. April 17, 1948 - July 26, 2024 Tribute Notifications
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July 24, 1938 — July 6, 2024. Wooster. James “Jim” Franklin Hart, 85, of Wooster, died July 6, 2024 at Ohio’s LifeCare Hospice, in Wooster. Jim was born July 24, 1938 in Mannington, WV to Arnold and Naomi {Barker} Hart. He married Deanna Webb on August 26, 1995. Jim was a machinist at Akron Brass where he retired in 1993 after 35 years.
