Re: NYS Vital Records in Albany

joyweave@ix.netcom.com
Tue, 8 Apr 1997 13:16:09 -0500 (CDT)

On 04/07/97 15:30:14 you wrote:
>
>If you know for sure the exact locality (village or town) of the
>marriage/death/birth, you will get a faster response by writing there.
>Same fee. However if you need a look up in the index, you do have to go
>thru Albany, as each locality would only have its own & probably
>wouldn't refund if they didn't find it.
>Amd yes they are right about a six months wait.
>Mabry Benson
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I thought this was true until I tried to get a death certificate for 1896 in Marlboro, Ulster Co, NY and was informed that the Town did not have it and that I should contact the State. (I did get it, for $11 and a 5 month wait) Marlboro DID return my check, though.

Joy

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