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'''Content''' | '''Content''' | ||
** The Grand Rapids newspapers over the period 1920 into 2004 are being indexed.<br | * | ||
** The Grand Rapids newspapers over the period 1920 into 2004 are being indexed.<br> | |||
** Death notices appear from the Rockford Register. The range is from 1871 to 1941 for the issues that are extant.<br | * | ||
** Death notices appear from the Rockford Register. The range is from 1871 to 1941 for the issues that are extant.<br> | |||
** Notices of engagements, weddings and anniversaries are indexed from 1992-31 Dec 1999. | ** Notices of engagements, weddings and anniversaries are indexed from 1992-31 Dec 1999. | ||
This is a continuing project to index marriage items in earlier newspapers.<br | This is a continuing project to index marriage items in earlier newspapers.<br><br>The index includes: | ||
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** Surname | ** Surname | ||
** First Name | ** First Name | ||
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** Newspaper | ** Newspaper | ||
'''Internet address'''<br | '''Internet address'''<br>'''http://data.wmgs.org/AboutObituaries.html''' | ||
or do a Google.com search for''' Western Michigan Obituaries'''<br | or do a Google.com search for'''Western Michigan Obituaries'''<br><br>'''Cost'''<br>Free | ||
'''Tips''' | '''Tips''' | ||
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** Be aware that news items other than obituaries are to be found within this index. | ** Be aware that news items other than obituaries are to be found within this index. | ||
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** If you want the full newspaper information, you may order online at a cost of $5 per item. | ** If you want the full newspaper information, you may order online at a cost of $5 per item. | ||
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** If you live near the Grand Rapids, you may make your own copies at the Grand Rapids Public Library. | ** If you live near the Grand Rapids, you may make your own copies at the Grand Rapids Public Library. | ||
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