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= Marriages Records = | = Marriages Records = | ||
'''Early to 1905?''' | '''Early to 1905?''' When the county was formed county clerks were assigned to record marriages. | ||
'''1905 - Present''' | '''1905 - Present''' | ||
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Divorce records have been kept by the superior court in the county where the divorces were granted. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. You can also write to the State Department of Health for records since 1962. | Divorce records have been kept by the superior court in the county where the divorces were granted. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. You can also write to the State Department of Health for records since 1962. | ||
Many of the early marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | Many of the early marriages for the state are searchable online at no cost in the [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]]. | ||
= Death Records = | = Death Records = | ||