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== Finding Idaho Marriage Records == | == Finding Idaho Marriage Records == | ||
*Statewide registration of marriages began in 1911. | *Statewide registration of marriages began in 1911. | ||
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== '''Marriages 1911 to 1947''' == | == '''Marriages 1911 to 1947''' == | ||
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| align="left" colspan="2" | '''No marriage record for your ancestor?''' | | 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. | [[Gretna Greens in the United States|Search for Gretna Greens]]-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive. | ||
Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | ||
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There are no restrictions, anyone can obtain records 50 years and older. | There are no restrictions, anyone can obtain records 50 years and older. | ||
{{Tip|'''''When ordering Idaho marriage records: Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.'''''}} | {{Tip|'''''When ordering Idaho marriage records: Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.'''''}} | ||
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| align="left" colspan="2" | '''No marriage record for your ancestor?''' | | 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. | [[Gretna Greens in the United States|Search for Gretna Greens]]-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive. | ||
Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | Coeur d'Alene, [[Kootenai County, Idaho]] served '''eloping couples '''from Idaho, and Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. In Coeur d'Alene, there was no paper work or waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. | ||