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''[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] '''Rhode Island Marriages'''''<br> __NOTOC__ | ''[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] '''Rhode Island Marriages'''''<br> __NOTOC__ | ||
== Finding Rhode Island Marriage Records == | |||
State wide registration of births in Rhode Island began in 1853. Earlier birth records dating back to 1636 were kept by the towns. | State wide registration of births in Rhode Island began in 1853. Earlier birth records dating back to 1636 were kept by the towns. | ||
If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Substitute Records For United States Marriage Information|other records]]. | If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Substitute Records For United States Marriage Information|other records]]. | ||
{{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | {{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | ||
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== '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == | == '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? ''' == | ||
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'''[[How to Find United States Marriage Records#Tips_about_Searching_United_States_Marriage_Records|Learn more about U.S. Marriage Records]]''' | '''[[How to Find United States Marriage Records#Tips_about_Searching_United_States_Marriage_Records|Learn more about U.S. Marriage Records]]''' | ||
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