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== Marriage Records == | == Marriage Records == | ||
Records of marriages were generally the first vital records kept consistantly in Maryland by the Maryland General Assembly. Early colonial marriage records includes banns and marriage registers. By 1777, marriage licenses were required but it wasn't until 1865 that the county court recorded all marriages in Maryland. | Records of marriages were generally the first vital records kept consistantly in Maryland by the Maryland General Assembly. Early colonial marriage records includes banns and marriage registers. By '''1777''', marriage licenses were required but it wasn't until 1865 that the county court recorded all marriages in Maryland. | ||
For more information about availability, content, and history about marriage records in Maryland, click on this link: | For more information about availability, content, and history about marriage records in Maryland, click on this link: | ||
[[Maryland Vital Records: Marriages|Maryland Vital Records: Marriages]] | [[Maryland Vital Records: Marriages|Maryland Vital Records: Marriages]] | ||
== Death Records == | == Death Records == | ||