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Copies of obituaries may be requested
by email (genealogy@morleylibrary.org),
phone (440 352 3383)
or snail mail (184 Phelps St. Painesville, OH 44077).
Copies cost $1.00 per sheet of paper.**
Please limit your requests to four (4) individuals at a
time.
** An invoice for your copies will be
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GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY COLLECTION
Morley Library has a special collection to help those
interested in researching their family genealogy and local history.
The Genealogy and Local History Room is open during all regular library hours. However the
room is not always staffed. Morley Library's Genealogist is available
Monday-Wednesday from 9:00 until 1:00, Thursday evenings from 5:00 until 9:00, and on
alternate Friday and Saturday mornings from 9:00 until 1:00 (please call for specifics).
Some assistance can be supplied by the Reference Staff.
If you have a specific Painesville-area genealogy or local history
query, e-mail us at
mailto:genealogy@morleylibrary.org
SOURCES OF INFORMATION FOR LOCAL GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY
The following is a list of materials that can be used in doing local research for
the Lake County area. Lake County was a part of Trumbull County (1800-1806) and Geauga
County (1806-1840) and Cuyahoga County (Willoughby only, 1810-1840). These sources include
but are not limited to:
ATLASES, BIRTH
RECORDS, CEMETERY
RECORDS, CENSUS
ENUMERATIONS, CHURCH
RECORDS, CITY
DIRECTORIES, HIGH
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE YEARBOOKS, MARRIAGE
RECORDS, MILITARY
RECORDS, NATURALIZATION, NEWSPAPERS,
OBITUARIES, TELEPHONE BOOKS,
and WILLS
LINKS
Lake County Genealogical Society
Lake County Genealogical Society
Projects Site
Lake County OHGenWeb page
Lake County Historical Society
Painesville History page
Morley
Family Genealogy
Morley Library
History page
Perry Historical Society
Morgan Library of Ohio Imprints,
1796-1850
Page last updated 19 June 2007. |