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Marriage bonds, affidavits, licenses, and certificates were kept by each county beginning about 1890 or when the county was created. Many marriages in the territorial era were not recorded, and some were recorded in county courthouses in Arkansas, Kansas, and Texas. Write to the appropriate county clerk for information.  
Marriage bonds, affidavits, licenses, and certificates were kept by each county beginning about 1890 or when the county was created. Many marriages in the territorial era were not recorded, and some were recorded in county courthouses in Arkansas, Kansas, and Texas. Write to the appropriate county clerk for information.  


'''A wiki article describing this collection is found at:'''  
'''A wiki article describing Oklahoma County Marriages is found at:'''  


*[[Oklahoma County Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Oklahoma County Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Oklahoma County Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Oklahoma County Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


 
<br>The Family History Library has marriage records for some counties. Published transcripts of marriage documents include:  
The Family History Library has marriage records for some counties. Published transcripts of marriage documents include:  


*''Oklahoma Territory Weddings. Geary, Oklahoma: Pioneer Book Committee, 1983'' <ref>Bode, Frances M. ''Oklahoma Territory Weddings. Geary, Oklahoma: Pioneer Book Committee, 1983''. {{FHL|326434|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V2bf; fiche 6104367.)}} </ref>This includes history, wedding albums, and marriage files from Blaine, Caddo, and Kingfisher counties.
*''Oklahoma Territory Weddings. Geary, Oklahoma: Pioneer Book Committee, 1983'' <ref>Bode, Frances M. ''Oklahoma Territory Weddings. Geary, Oklahoma: Pioneer Book Committee, 1983''. {{FHL|326434|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V2bf; fiche 6104367.)}} </ref>This includes history, wedding albums, and marriage files from Blaine, Caddo, and Kingfisher counties.


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*''Oklahoma Marriage Records, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory'' <ref>Tiffee, Ellen. ''Oklahoma Marriage Records, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory''. 10 vols. [Howe, Oklahoma]: E. Tiffee, N.d. {{FHL|976.6 V2t|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V2t; film 1,321,223 items 11-16, vols. 1-6.)}} </ref>This includes marriages of white settlers, 1890-1907, found in U.S. court files for the eleven southeastern counties.<br>
*''Oklahoma Marriage Records, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory'' <ref>Tiffee, Ellen. ''Oklahoma Marriage Records, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory''. 10 vols. [Howe, Oklahoma]: E. Tiffee, N.d. {{FHL|976.6 V2t|disp=(Family History Library book 976.6 V2t; film 1,321,223 items 11-16, vols. 1-6.)}} </ref>This includes marriages of white settlers, 1890-1907, found in U.S. court files for the eleven southeastern counties.<br>
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=== Divorce Records  ===
=== Divorce Records  ===


Divorces were granted after 1907 by the district courts or the circuit court in each county. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. The Family History Library has records from some counties.  
Divorces were granted after 1907 by the district courts or the circuit court in each county. You can write to the clerk of the court for information. The Family History Library has records from some counties.


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