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= Marriage Records  =
= Marriage Records  =


'''Early - 1897''' Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640.  
'''Early - 1897'''  
 
Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640.  


'''1897 - Present'''  
'''1897 - Present'''  
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== '''Marriage- Eloping Couples'''  ==
== '''Marriage- Eloping Couples'''  ==


Groton, New London County Connecticut was a city many eloping couples went to be married.  There was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage.    
Groton, New London County Connecticut was a city many eloping couples went to to be married.  There was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage.    


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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The collection is on 98 microfilms at the Family History Library (beginning with Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=295370&disp=Barbour+collection++ 002887]), and the births are indexed in the IGI.  
The collection is on 98 microfilms at the Family History Library (beginning with Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=295370&disp=Barbour+collection++ 002887]), and the births are indexed in the IGI.  


'''Charles R. Hale Collection.''' This collection includes newspaper notices of marriages and deaths and cemetery inscriptions.  
'''Charles R. Hale Collection.''' This collection includes newspaper notices of marriages, deaths and cemetery inscriptions.  


The Family History Library has this collection on 360 rolls of film (see the "Cemeteries" section).  
The Family History Library has this collection on 360 rolls of film (see the "Cemeteries" section).  
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