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*Pre-statehood marriages were recorded by the Catholic Church | *Pre-statehood marriages were recorded by the Catholic Church | ||
Before 1845, no marriages were recorded by the county or state. | Before 1845, no marriages were recorded by the county or state. First, check marriages recorded by the Catholic Church. If your ancestor was not Catholic, you must search substitute records to locate your ancestor’s marriage date and place. | ||
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