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Many published marriage records that are available include: | Many published marriage records that are available include: | ||
Ardery, Julia Hoge Spencer. ''Kentucky Records: Early Wills and Marriages Copied from Court House Records by Regents, Historians and the State Historian, Old Bible Records and Tombstone Inscriptions, Records from Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Clark, Daviess, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mason, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, and Shelby Counties. 1926, 1932''. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1969, 1972. (Family History Library book 976.9 D2a 1969; fiche 6049306.) An index is included with this record. | Ardery, Julia Hoge Spencer. ''Kentucky Records: Early Wills and Marriages Copied from Court House Records by Regents, Historians and the State Historian, Old Bible Records and Tombstone Inscriptions, Records from Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Clark, Daviess, Fayette, Harrison, Jessamine, Lincoln, Madison, Mason, Montgomery, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Scott, and Shelby Counties. 1926, 1932''. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1969, 1972. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=86046&disp=Kentucky+records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.9 D2a 1969; fiche 6049306].) An index is included with this record. | ||
Clift, Garrett Glenn. ''Kentucky Marriages, 1797–1865''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub., 1966, 1940. (Family History Library book 976.9 V28cg; film 1320550 item11[1966 edition].) This record includes marriage notices from Lexington newspapers reprinted in The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. | Clift, Garrett Glenn. ''Kentucky Marriages, 1797–1865''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub., 1966, 1940. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=88200&disp=Kentucky+marriages%2C+1797%2D1865%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.9 V28cg; film 1320550 item11][1966 edition].) This record includes marriage notices from Lexington newspapers reprinted in The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. | ||
''Kentucky Marriage Records'', from The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub., 1983. (Family History Library book 976.9 V2km.) An index is included with this record. | ''Kentucky Marriage Records'', from The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub., 1983. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=346136&disp=Kentucky+marriage+records%2C+from+the+Re%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.9 V2km].) An index is included with this record. | ||
''Kentucky Marriages, Early to 1800: A Research Too''l. Bountiful, Utah: Precision Indexing, 1990. (Family History Library book 976.9 V28k.) The names are arranged in alphabetical order. | ''Kentucky Marriages, Early to 1800: A Research Too''l. Bountiful, Utah: Precision Indexing, 1990. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=976.9+V28k book 976.9 V28k.)] The names are arranged in alphabetical order. | ||
''Marriage Records''. Orem, Utah: Automated Archives, 1994. ( | ''Marriage Records''. Orem, Utah: Automated Archives, 1994. (Family History Library compact disc no. 9 part 2.) This does not circulate to Family History Centers. It contains marriage records for many Kentucky counties from the late 1700s to the early 1900s as well as marriage records from Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee. Dates vary with the county. It is also indexed in FamilyFinder Index and Viewer (see the "[[Kentucky Census|Census]]" section of this outline). | ||
''Kentucky, 1851–1900''. Liahona Research (Orem, Utah), 1998. ( | ''Kentucky, 1851–1900''. Liahona Research (Orem, Utah), 1998. (Family History Library compact disc no.9 part 233 [on 4 discs].) This does not circulate to Family History Centers. These are images of the original records. It contains approximately 318,000 names. It is also indexed in FamilyFinder Index and Viewer (see the "[[Kentucky Census|Census]]" section). | ||
Beginning in 1958, Kentucky again required statewide registration of marriages. These records have been indexed and are found at the Office of Vital Statistics. The Family History Library does not have copies of these records. They do, however, have an statewide index to marriages covering 1973 to 1995 in Kentucky. | Beginning in 1958, Kentucky again required statewide registration of marriages. These records have been indexed and are found at the Office of Vital Statistics. The Family History Library does not have copies of these records. They do, however, have an statewide index to marriages covering 1973 to 1995 in Kentucky. | ||
Office of Vital Statistics. ''Marriage Indexes, 1973–1995''. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, 1997. ( | Office of Vital Statistics. ''Marriage Indexes, 1973–1995''. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, 1997. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=725423&disp=Marriage+indexes%2C+1973%2D1995%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6118875–6 [set of 173]].) This record has separate bride and groom indexes. | ||
=== Guide to Vital Records === | === Guide to Vital Records === | ||
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You can learn more about Kentucky vital records in: | You can learn more about Kentucky vital records in: | ||
Duff, Jeffrey Michael. ''A Guide to Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1852–1910''. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. Public Records Division, 1988. (Family History Library book 976.9 V23dj 1988.) This book shows the birth, marriage, and death records available for each county and the years they were recorded. | Duff, Jeffrey Michael. ''A Guide to Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1852–1910''. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives. Public Records Division, 1988. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=728826&disp=A+guide+to+Kentucky+birth%2C+marriage+an%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.9 V23dj 1988].) This book shows the birth, marriage, and death records available for each county and the years they were recorded. | ||
See the "Vital Records" section of the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline]for more detailed information on the value and content of vital records. For divorce records, see the "[[Kentucky Divorce Records|Divorce Records]]" section. | See the "Vital Records" section of the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline]for more detailed information on the value and content of vital records. For divorce records, see the "[[Kentucky Divorce Records|Divorce Records]]" section. | ||