PINE COUNTY:

An Inventory of Its Death Records Indexes at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Title:Pine County (Minn) Death Records Indexes.
Dates:1870-1981.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:The index entries give name of deceased, date of death, and citation to book, page, and line of the death record books. Those for 1894 include the many people who died in the Hinckley fire.
Quantity:4 volumes on partial microfilm reel.
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

Entries are alphabetical by first letter of surname, then roughly chronological thereunder.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Pine County (Minn) Death Records Indexes. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Microfilm Production:

Saint Paul, MN : Dakota Microfilm Service, 1981.

Available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.

Location of Originals:

The originals are presumed to have been disposed of after microfilming.

Provenance:

These indexes were originally kept by the Pine County district court.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 998-132

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017381110104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
SAM 3202Volume 11, 1870-1912.
Death records are very spotty, and presumably incomplete, before 1884. This volume contains notations following certain entries that the deceased died in the Hinckley Fire of 1894; the unidentified victims of that fire are filed under “U.”
Volume 12, 1913-1931.
Volume 13, 1932-1953.
Volume 14, 1954-1981.

Expand/CollapseRELATED MATERIAL

The death records to which these indexes refer remain with the county.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Vital statistics -- Minnesota -- Pine County -- Indexes.
Organizations:
Minnesota. District Court (Pine County).
Places:
Hinckley (Minn.) -- Fire, 1894.
Document Types:
Death registers -- Minnesota -- Pine County.
Indexes.
Microforms.

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