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| == <br>Marriage Records == | | == <br>Marriage Records == |
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| The Family History Library has microfilms of many marriage records.
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| A book with early marriage records to 1825 is:
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| *''Indiana Marriages, Early to 1825: A Research Tool.'' <ref>Bountiful, Utah: Precision Indexing, 1991. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*%2C0%2C0&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;callno=977.2+V22i+ 977.2 V22i].</ref> This lists the name of the groom, the bride, marriage date, and county and includes over 26,000 names.
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| Many marriage records from the early 1800s through the 1850s have been published in:
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| *''Indiana Source Book: Genealogical Material from the Hoosier Genealogist,'' This includes over 175,000 indexed names.
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| Many '''eloping couples '''went to Crown Point, Lake County Indiana to be married as there was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Eloping couples form Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and Ohio were married in Crown Point, Indiana. | | Many '''eloping couples '''went to Crown Point, Lake County Indiana to be married as there was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage. Eloping couples form Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois and Ohio were married in Crown Point, Indiana. |