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===== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information''' ===== | ===== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information''' ===== | ||
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| colspan="4" | '''Marriage Indexes''' | |||
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| width="15%" align="left" | '''Database Name-Index Only ''' | |||
| width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | '''Link or links to access database''' | |||
| width="15%" align="center" | # of records | |||
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| width="30%" | Illinois State Archives, Marriages, 1763-1900 | |||
| width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html On Illinois State Archives]; free. [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marrlst.html Coverage chart]. | |||
| align="center" | Undisclosed | |||
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| Ancestry, Marriages, 1790-1860 | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7851 Free using Ancestryinstitution at FamilySearch Centers] | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7851 $, Use your own Ancestry subscription] | |||
| align="center" | 163,917 | |||
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| width="30%" | FamilySearch, Marriages, 1810-1934 | |||
| width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | {{RecordSearch|1803970|On FamilySearch}}; free; INCOMPLETE for all counties and years | |||
| align="center" | 1,026,354 | |||
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| width="30%" | FamilySearch, Marriages, 1815-1935 | |||
| width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | {{RecordSearch|1680829|On FamilySearch}}; free; INCOMPLETE for all counties and years | |||
| align="center" | 636,536 | |||
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| Ancestry, Marriages, to 1850 | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2086 Free using Ancestryinstitution at FamilySearch Centers] | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2086 $, Use your own Ancestry subscription] | |||
| align="center" | 158,233 | |||
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| Ancestry, Marriages, 1851-1900 | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7857 Free using Ancestryinstitution at FamilySearch Centers] | |||
| width="35%" align="center" | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7857 $, Use your own Ancestry subscription] | |||
| align="center" | 659,028 | |||
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| '''''Can't access Ancestry?''''' | |||
| Visit your [https://www.familysearch.org/locations local Family History Center] or your local public library. | |||
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| width="30%" | '''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. <br> [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|Search other records]] with marriage information. | |||
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