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| == '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == | | == '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == |
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| <br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records]]. | | <br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records]]. |
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| | | align="left" colspan="3" | '''Kentucky Marriage Database - Includes Index and Digital Images''' |
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| | valign="middle" | [[Kentucky Church Records|Church Records]]<br> | | | |
| [[Kentucky Newspapers|Newspapers]]<br> [[Kentucky Military Records|Military Records]]<br> [[Kentucky Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| | | width="25%" | {{RecordSearch|1804888|1797-1954 – At FamilySearch.org}} |
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| | '''Free;''' index and images; incomplete for all years and counties; not all African-American marriages were included in the collection |
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| [[Kentucky Cemeteries|Cemetery Records]]<br> [[Kentucky Vital Records|Death Records]]<br> [[Kentucky Bible Records|Bible Records]]
| | | align="left" colspan="2" | '''Can't find your ancestor in the online index?''' |
| | | [[Tips for Searching an Online Index|Tips for searching online indexes]] |
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| | | align="left" colspan="2" | '''No marriage record for your ancestor?''' |
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| | [[Gretna Greens in the United States|Search for Gretna Greens]]-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive. |
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| '''Free;''' name index with images online at FamilySearch. | | '''Free;''' name index with images online at FamilySearch. |
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| Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.<br> <br> | | Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.<br> <br> |
| <center>[[How to Find Kentucky Marriage Records#Finding_Kentucky_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center> | | <center>[[How to Find Kentucky Marriage Records#Finding_Kentucky_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center> |
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| == Wiki Articles == | | == Wiki Articles == |
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