Aguascalientes Matrimonial information: Difference between revisions

The document includes personal information on the bride and groom, such as: * Their name, age, marital status and place of residence. * Names of parents and sometimes the place of birth and names of grandparents. * If for any of them this is their second nuptials, the document details the deceased spouse's name and the time elapsed since the event. * If a person belonged to another parish, the document included the parish, which demonstrated the suitability of the couple to marry. These documents could include baptismal records and indicate the dates on which the banns were published. Matrimonial information could show some kind of waiver (ie. an exception or marriage restriction) to the fourth degree of consanguinity (blood relationship) or affinity (marriage related), indicating that the bride or groom were related. If this was the case, included is graphics and biographical data of the families involved, sometimes giving a line of ancestors of the parents in common. Following this information, two or more witnesses declared the suitability of the bride and groom. The information could include personal information of the witnesses and how long they had known the bride or groom. The witnesses could be related to the couple. This marriage information document could be a few pages or many depending on the testimony of witnesses or the information provided by the public. Generally, a document endnote realized if the couple was married or not.