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From: Mary Ellen Johnson <>
Subject: Re: [MIWAYNE] death record-1925-Detroit
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:17:33 -0500
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The address to send for death records in Detroit is

Herman Kiefer Health Complex
1151 Taylor Street - Room 104B
Detroit, MI 48202

Tootsie wrote:

> I received this from Holy Cross Cemetery .
> Toots
> 1151 Tylor
> Detroit, MI (don't know the zip code)
> 313-876-4133
>
> jeanniepayton wrote:
>
> > That is correct. People who were born and died in the City of Detroit only
> > are listed in the Detroit vital Reocrds. You need to contact the City of
> > Detroit Health Departmant for the copy of the Birth and or death record of
> > any person who is either born in or died in the City of Detroit. Do not go
> > to Wayne County either. The City of Detroit did not and does not share its
> > vitals with the State of Michigan. They are an entity onto themselves.
> > They have a complete government aside from the State of Michigan or the
> > county of Wayne. So it is important when applying for a birth and or death
> > record for any person who lived in Detroit. A person who lived in Wayne
> > county but not detroit will find their vital records listed both in the
> > county and then in the State but not Detroit.
> >
> > Since Grace Hospital was in Detroit at that time you will need to contact
> > the City of Detroit for the Death Record. I don't have the address so
> > perhaps someone else on list can give you the address. I just know how to
> > get there but since I live in the State of Florida now I don't have access
> > to the Detroit Directory. You can address the envelope like this
> >
> > Detroit Vital Records
> > Herrmann Kieffer Hospital
> > Tyler Street
> > Detroit, Michigan.
> >
> > Jean Payton
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 5:45 PM
> > Subject: [MIWAYNE] death record-1925-Detroit
> >
> > I have a death notice for an Adam Cetnar whom died on Aug. 7, 1925 at Grace
> > Hospital. I sent away for a Death Certificate and they say they do not have
> > one for him. I know I gave them the exact date of death. I also have a
> > picture of his grave maker which is at Mount Olivet. Is it possible that the
> > state of Michigan does not have a death certificate for him? Is there
> > another way of finding out if there is one somewhere else?
> > Jackie
> >
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