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Add link to online copy of Colonial History of state of New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1665-1800.
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(Add link to online copy of Colonial History of state of New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1665-1800.)
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For a published index, refer to:  
For a published index, refer to:  


*''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Marriage Records, 1665-1800.'' <ref>Nelson, William, Editor. ''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Marriage Records, 1665-1800''. [Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Volume 22] 1900, reprinted as New Jersey Marriage Records. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967. ({{FHL|194814|item}} book 974.9 B49a Ser 1, v. 22; film 874375 item 1.) </ref>This book indexes the bonds but does not list the names of bondsmen, prior marriage indication, parent's consent for a minor, nor the volume and page references. The last third of the book lists additional marriages from church records and Middlesex County marriage returns, 1795 to 1799.  
*''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Marriage Records, 1665-1800.'' <ref>Nelson, William, Editor. ''Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Marriage Records, 1665-1800''. [Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Volume 22] 1900. ({{FHL|193642|item}} online book.) Reprinted as ''New Jersey Marriage Records.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967. ({{FHL|194814|item}} book 974.9 B49a Ser 1, v. 22; film 874375 item 1.) </ref>This book indexes the bonds but does not list the names of bondsmen, prior marriage indication, parent's consent for a minor, nor the volume and page references. The last third of the book lists additional marriages from church records and Middlesex County marriage returns, 1795 to 1799.  
*Charles Carroll Gardner found numerous transcription errors, and his revised lists for the years 1727 to 1751 were published in The ''Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey,'' 14-23 (1939-1948). See the "[[New Jersey Periodicals|Periodicals]]" page.
*Charles Carroll Gardner found numerous transcription errors, and his revised lists for the years 1727 to 1751 were published in The ''Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey,'' 14-23 (1939-1948). See the "[[New Jersey Periodicals|Periodicals]]" page.


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'''1901-1940'''. The marriage records or certificates from 1904 to 1940 are arranged alphabetically by grooms' names within each year so no index is needed (not available at the Family History Library).  
'''1901-1940'''. The marriage records or certificates from 1904 to 1940 are arranged alphabetically by grooms' names within each year so no index is needed (not available at the Family History Library).  


Marriage records from 1848 to 1878 can be obtained from the state archives for a fee. The records from June 1878 to 1940 can be viewed at the archives, but the staff cannot search them nor make photocopies. Copies of records from June 1878 to the present can be obtained by writing to the New Jersey State Department of Health. The fee and the restrictions are identical to those for births and deaths.  
Marriage records from 1848 to 1878 can be obtained from the state archives for a fee. The records from June 1878 to 1940 can be viewed at the archives, but the staff cannot search them nor make photocopies. Copies of records from June 1878 to the present can be obtained by writing to the New Jersey State Department of Health. The fee and the restrictions are identical to those for births and deaths.


== Death Records  ==
== Death Records  ==
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