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| County | Volunteer | Act of Kindness |
|---|---|---|
| All | Jerry | FATAL MINING ACCIDENTS, year 1960 and later; can provide date, miner?s name, mine name, and accident cause. Accident report reference source for major fatal accidents for all years before 1999 if year and mine name or city is known. |
| All | Shelli | I can check deaths 1971-1996. I can also help with censuses. |
| Allegan | Bob Gaudio | Still photos of tombstones, sent as e-mail .jpeg or .pdf attachments. Lookups and copying of obits appearing in the Kalamazoo Gazette, and other area newspapers that are available on microfilm. If paper copies are required, actual copying fees will be charged for multiple requests. Delivery will be by e-mail .jpeg or .pdf attachment, but other arrangements may be made. |
| Allegan | Philip S. Roekle | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Allegan | Joyce A. Mills | Will do cemetery searches and will take digital pictures of headstones. |
| Antrim | Annette Wojos | Cemetery Searches in Antrim Co. Will take pictures when weather permits. Mancelona Village local look ups are limited. No Obits. Mancelona township holds all newpapers with obits. The twp does not allow the public to view them. They will not do look ups either. |
| Arenac | Linda Kolinski | Lookups in "Arenac County Michigan Cemetery Inscriptions" book compiled in 1992. |
| Baraga | Jim Bergerson | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Barry | Claudette | Willing to do obituary look-ups, courthouse look-ups, and cemetery photos,(only if cemetery and plot is known). Because I live in a rural area, out of town, I cannot get into town but once a month. Reimbursement may be required. |
| Barry | Sara Colburn | Public Records lookups and copying. Will do Public Records lookups May through October. I also have indexes of the cemeteries of Barry Co. and can help you locate a burial place. |
| Barry | David L. McMonigle | Will take digital grave photos in northern Barry County. Images attached to an email. Will also lookup obits in Hastings Library. Images attached to an email. MAY 15 - SEP 15 ONLY. |
| Bay | Mary K. Freel | Lookups of obituaries for the Bay City Times with the date of death. The Times is indexed sporadically with the exception of 1985, 1986, and 1992 thru 2000 which are now indexed. City Directories of Bay City from 1867--Bay County from 1894. Pinconning Press 1906-1924--indexed from 1906 to 1924 for births and deaths in the Pinconning and northern Bay County. Pinconning Journal 1925-2002--indexed from 1925 to 1991 for births and deaths PLEASE NOTE The obituaries for 2007 are online. |
| Bay | Linda Kolinski | Church record lookups for St. John Lutheran of Amelith in Kochville Township (This is in Saginaw County, but right on the border of Bay County - so many families actually live in Bay County). |
| Benzie | Marianne Fleetwood | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Benzie | Ruth Catton | Still photos of tombstones. |
| Branch | John Stoffels | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Branch | Rosemary Hagemyer | Still photos of tombstones |
| Calhoun | Cindy Wilson | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Calhoun | Danny Wilber | Obit lookups in Battle Creek Enquirer. State full name and full date (month, day, year). Lookups in Battle Creek city directories, headstone pictures. (pictures outside Battle Creek area only done at end of month) please name cemetery and name of person (if winter will depend on weather and location). Reimbursement may be required. |
| Cass | Charlene | Still photos of tombstones |
| Cass | Kris Speer | I can only do cemeteries as I feel more in tune with cemeteries and I can feel like I'm doing something to preserve the ancestors for the genteration of tomorrow. [No b/m/d lookups.] |
| Charlevoix | Phyllis Moore | Still photos of tombstones I can only photograph (digital) of the Beaver Island Cemeteries ie. Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, St. James Township Cemetery. Photographs can only be done in spring, summer and fall as the cemeteries are not shoveled in the winter. |
| Charlevoix | Syrina Dawson | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Charlevoix | Rose Gokee | Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying Can do U.S. Census lookups, also |
| Cheboygan | Dick Rohr | Still photos of tombstones. Will travel to cemeteries in upper part of lower Michigan. |
| Cheboygan | Sue McKinnon | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Chippewa | Connie Huffman | Public records search, and Obits. |
| Clark | James Creen | Public Records lookups and copying, courthouse & library. Obituaries. Gravestone pictures. Outdoor activities (Grave Photos) are weather permitting. I live approximately 20 miles away from the county border, so I only get down to Clark County maybe once a week. |
| Clinton | Tracie | Census lookups |
| Clinton | Dale Willett | Still photos of tombstones. Prefer to cover east half of Clinton Co. and West Half of Shiawassee Co. and North Star Twp., Gratiot Co. No lookups. |
| Clinton | Donna Floate | Public Records (courthouse) & (library)lookups and copying. Obituaries., Reimbursement may be required. Some records may require a fee, the fee can range from 2.00 - to 20.00 for actual record for B.C or Death including postage. I do not charge for gas unless I need to travel more than 20 mile round trip @ .40¢ mile. Any copies or scans I make at a library are done for free. Others may be in front of you, will try to retrieve your information with in 14 days of aknowledgement. |
| Clinton | Carolyn Reed | Still/Digital photos of tombstones and public records lookups and copying. Can lookup/copy obits at Library of MI, which has microfilmed most MI newspapers. Can lookup/copy obits at Clinton Co. Archives, which has copies of county newspapers for all years 1800's-present. Archives has large collection of county information. |
| Crawford | Alice | Photograph cemeteries, and library lookups. |
| Crawford | Billie Jo Miller | Cemetery photos only please. All other forms of lookups can be directed to the Crawford County Library: http://www.crawfordco.lib.mi.us/ |
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