Source:Ohio, United States. RB Hayes Ohio Obituary Index

Source Ohio Obituary Index [database]
Author Hayes Presidential Center
various public libraries of Ohio
Coverage
Place Ohio, United States
Year range 1810 - 2009
Subject Obituaries
Publication information
Type Miscellaneous
Publisher Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
Date issued ca. 1970-
Place issued Fremont, Ohio
Citation
Hayes Presidential Center, and various public libraries of Ohio. Ohio Obituary Index [database]. (Fremont, Ohio: Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, ca. 1970-).
Repositories
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Centerhttps://www.rbhayes.org/main/ohio-obituary-index/Free website
Ancestry.comhttp://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1..Free website

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The Ohio Obituary Index contains over 1.5 million entries from as far back as the 1810s right up to the present.

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