Marriage records

What do you do if you can’t find a marriage record, bond, or banns, no matter where you look? Fortunately, there are alternative ways to find a marriage date, or record that a marriage took place. Here are some places to look.

Marriage bonds are more common than marriage licenses in early colonial marriage records. Licenses didn’t become common until the mid to late 1800s. Bonds were usually used prior to that. This is what a bond is, how it differs from a license, and what type of information you may find in one of them.

It is easy to find copies of your Georgia ancestors’ marriage certificates and records using two basic online genealogy tools: GenealogyBank.com and Family

Genealogy research and the importance of including all of the information you know when asking others to help find ancestor records

Florida Marriage Records| The records include licenses, marriage applications, marriage certificates, and marriage packets. The records are arranged by county, date, and record type. Because the marriage records were handled by each individual county, the information can vary. #marriagerecords #Florida

Joseph Jackson has one child with Martha Pauline Jackson.

Series title page dated 1896

William discovered in Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Delhi Marriage Certificate – Procedure and Charges The marriage certificate is a legal document evidencing marriage that has taken place between a bride and a groom. A marriage certificate can prove to be useful while applying for many other government documents after marriage like PAN, Passport, and Visa. In this article, we look at the procedure […]

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