Looking for a Death Date in Dayton?

LOOKING FOR A DEATH DATE IN DAYTON/MONTGOMERY COUNTY?

Unfortunately, there is no one resource that covers all deaths in Montgomery County from its settlement in 1796 to present. Hopefully this guide arranged by time periods will be helpful.

1850-1890 Dayton Obituary Index www.daytonmetrolibrary.org > research and databases > scroll down to Dayton Obituary Index

1843-2000 Woodland Cemetery Gen R & DRD 977.173 M787 2001 Also available in CD-ROM And on their website www.woodlandcemetery.org

Varies, ~1860 - present about 14 Montgomery County Cemetery Books Gen R 977.172 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohmontgs/cemeteries.htm

1867-1881 Index to City of Dayton Deaths Gen R 977.173 I382

1867- ~1996 Dayton National Cemetery www.interment.net or www.findagrave.com

1906-1982 Edward W. Luthman Funeral Home Collection Gen R 304.663 S769G 2006

1908-1953 Ohio Death Certificates http://www.familysearch.org/

1909-present Montgomery County Board of Health Vital Statistics or Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics 937-496-3117 or http://www.odh.state.oh.us/VitStats/vsmain1.htm

1913-1944 Ohio Historical Society Death Certificate Index www.daytonmetrolibrary.org > research and databases >scroll down to Ohio Death Certificate Index or www.ohiohistory.org

1934-1938 Dayton Journal Index Gen R & DRD 071.77173 DJ

1945-1954 Ohio Death Certificate Index Microfilm 977.1 I384 at Main library

1953-1954 Dayton Obituary Index www.daytonmetrolibrary.org > reference desk > indexes

1913-1944 + 1958-2002 Ohio Death Index Available in the main library and branches through the Ancestry Library Edition subscription

~1962-present Social Security Death Index Available in the main library and branches through the Ancestry Library Edition subscription or free access through www.rootsweb.com

1985 - present Dayton Obituary Index www.daytonmetrolibrary.org > research and databases > scroll down to Dayton Obituary Index

Dayton Metro Library 215 E Third St Dayton, OH 45402 937-463-BOOK www.daytonmetrolibrary.org history@daytonmetrolibrary.org

slw Jul 2010