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= Record Coverage = | = Record Coverage = | ||
Certificates? | Certificates? | ||
Church records? | Church records? | ||
Cemetery records? | Cemetery records? | ||
time and place | time and place | ||
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The [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library] has microfilms of statewide Death Records from 1908 to 1974 and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=683729&disp=Alabama+deaths%2C+1908%2D1974%3B+index+t%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Death Indexes from 1908 to 1959]that may be viewed at a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Family History Center] near you. | The [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHL/frameset_library.asp Family History Library] has microfilms of statewide Death Records from 1908 to 1974 and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=683729&disp=Alabama+deaths%2C+1908%2D1974%3B+index+t%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Death Indexes from 1908 to 1959]that may be viewed at a [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp Family History Center] near you. | ||
Alabama. Department of Health (Montgomery, Alabama). ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=683729 Deaths, 1908–1972; Index to Deaths, 1908–1969]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1993. | Alabama. Department of Health (Montgomery, Alabama). ''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=683729 Deaths, 1908–1972; Index to Deaths, 1908–1969]''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1993. | ||
== Marriage Records == | == Marriage Records == | ||
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=== County Records === | === County Records === | ||
Before statewide registration of marriages, the clerk of the probate court in each county issued licenses and recorded marriages. These records usually begin within 10 years of the creation of the county. '''By 1900 | Before statewide registration of marriages, the clerk of the probate court in each county issued licenses and recorded marriages. These records usually begin within 10 years of the creation of the county. '''By 1900;?????,''' marriage certificates listed the names of the bride and groom, date of marriage, bondsmen, and licensed officiant. The records may include the names of parents and their ages, occupations, and number of previous marriages for each spouse. | ||
The Family History Library has microfilms of the county marriage records for most Alabama counties. | The Family History Library has microfilms of the county marriage records for most Alabama counties. | ||
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[http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2080 Alabama Marriages to 1825] | [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2080 Alabama Marriages to 1825] | ||
[http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4192 Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920] | [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4192 Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920] | ||
== Important Dates == | == Important Dates == | ||
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1702 Settlement of Alabama began (obtain and link to map showing settlement patterns)  | 1702 Settlement of Alabama began (obtain and link to map showing settlement patterns)  | ||
1795-1810 Alabama was | 1795-1810 Alabama was;part of Mississippi (obtain and link a map) | ||
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Alabama a part of Florida (obtain and link to a map) | Alabama a part of Florida (obtain and link to a map) | ||
1817 Alabama became a territory of the United States (what other areas did the territory include | 1817 Alabama became a territory of the United States (what other areas did the territory include; link to a map) | ||
1819 Alabama achieved Statehood (62 years until counties required to record BMD) | 1819 Alabama achieved Statehood (62 years until counties required to record BMD) | ||