Alabama Vital Records: Difference between revisions

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'''1799 - March 3, 1817 Mississippi Territory'''  
'''1799 - March 3, 1817 Mississippi Territory'''  


Early marriage records begin in 1799. Licenses and '''bonds '''were registered in the '''Orphans Court '''in the county of the bride's residence. These early marriage records generally contain the name of bride and groom, name of the presiding official at the marriage and the signatures of two people who posted a marriage bond.  
Early marriage records for the region that would become the Alabama Territory began in 1799. Licenses and '''bonds '''were registered in the '''Orphans Court '''in the county of the bride's residence. These early marriage records generally contain the name of bride and groom, name of the presiding official at the marriage and the signatures of two people who posted a marriage bond.  


'''1818 - 1936 Alabama Territory/State '''  
'''1818 - 1936 Alabama Territory/State '''  
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<br>'''1950 - Present'''&nbsp;  
<br>'''1950 - Present'''&nbsp;  


Statewide Divorce Records for Alabama began January of&nbsp;1950. There is&nbsp;an online index for&nbsp;[http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8976&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Alabama Divorces for 1950-1959].  
Statewide Divorce Records for Alabama began January of&nbsp;1950. There is&nbsp;an online index for&nbsp;[http://content.ancestryinstitution.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8976&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0 Alabama Divorces for 1950-1959].


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