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How to Find Tennessee Marriage Records (view source)
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*For most counties, the county clerk began recording marriages at the time of the county's creation. | *For most counties, the county clerk began recording marriages at the time of the county's creation. | ||
*20 Tennessee counties did not officially begin recording marriages in registers until a state law passed mandating the practice in 1838. Those counties include: Anderson, Benton, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll, Claiborne, Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Johnson, Lauderdale, Lincoln, Madison, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Smith, Stewart, Tipton, and Weakley. Before 1838, use [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|other records]] for marriage information.<br> | *20 Tennessee counties did not officially begin recording marriages in registers until a state law passed mandating the practice in 1838. Those counties include: Anderson, Benton, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll, Claiborne, Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Johnson, Lauderdale, Lincoln, Madison, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Smith, Stewart, Tipton, and Weakley. Before 1838, use [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|other records]] for marriage information.<br> | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1936414|Tennessee, State Marriage index, 1780-2002}} Index only. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1169 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002] Index and images ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1619127|Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950}} Index and Images. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1681022|Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950}} Index only Incomplete. | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4125 Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900] Index only ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2099 Tennessee Marriages to 1825] ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3186 Tennessee Marriage and Bible Records]. ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48295 Tennessee Records: Bible Records and Marriage Bonds]. ($) | |||
<br> {{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | <br> {{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | ||