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When a marriage was transacted in a jurisdiction that was not the residence of the parties being married, to avoid restrictions or procedures imposed by the parties' home jurisdiction, that place became a "Gretna Green."<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/ (accessed 8 January 2011).</ref> When an eloping Quebec couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like: | When a marriage was transacted in a jurisdiction that was not the residence of the parties being married, to avoid restrictions or procedures imposed by the parties' home jurisdiction, that place became a "Gretna Green."<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/have-you-searched-and-searched-for-the-marriage-without-finding-it/ (accessed 8 January 2011).</ref> When an eloping Quebec couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like: | ||
*[[Essex County, New York|Crown Point, Essex, New York]] | *[[Essex County, New York Genealogy|Crown Point, Essex, New York]] | ||
*[[St. Lawrence County, New York|Ogdensburgh, St. Lawrence, New York]] | *[[St. Lawrence County, New York Genealogy|Ogdensburgh, St. Lawrence, New York]] | ||
*[[Niagara County, New York|Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York]] | *[[Niagara County, New York Genealogy|Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York]] | ||
*[[Erie County, New York|Buffalo, Erie, New York]] | *[[Erie County, New York Genealogy|Buffalo, Erie, New York]] | ||
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