Abraham Lincoln was one of Americas greatest Presidents; here we take a quick look back on his remarkable life and achievements. Born February 12, 1809 in Harden County, Kentucky, the only child to a poor farming couple, Abraham “Abe” Lincoln spent a good part of his childhood living in a one room log cabin with ...
Ohio holds a special place in my heart, not only because I live here now but because I was raised here. In college I found myself drawn to the history of the state and in particularly the ghost towns. These small towns sometimes just disappeared while others were swallowed up by bigger cities. You’ll find ...
The granting of divorces is regulated by the state that the individuals live in at the time of the request. Therefore, the state is responsible to hold onto the records. Divorce records in Pennsylvania are not held at the Division for Vital Records. Instead, divorce records are usually stored in the local office or courthouse ...
Unfortunately, approximately fifty percent of all marriages end in divorce, resulting in divorce records. The local county courthouse in the state where the divorce took place is responsible for holding most divorce records. Therefore, anyone searching for official divorce records should begin at the local county courthouse level. If you don’t know the county where ...