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''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Maine|Maine&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Maine_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]'' [[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]] , adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]] , divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. If you meet the criteria stipulated by law (in effect as of September 2011) you may purchase a copy or an extract of most original records from the Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics or the town clerk's office in the town where the event occurred.<br>  
''[[United States|United States&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Maine|Maine&nbsp;]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] &nbsp;[[Maine_Vital_Records|Vital Records]]''  
 
[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]] , adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]] , divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. If you meet the criteria stipulated by law (in effect as of September 2011) you may purchase a copy or an extract of most original records from the Office of Data, Research and Vital Statistics or the town clerk's office in the town where the event occurred.<br>  


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State: &nbsp;1892  
State: &nbsp;1892  


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*Maine. Division of Vital Statistics. ''Index to Vital Records: Bride's Index to Marriages, 1895-1953''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1954. This index includes names of brides, names of grooms, and marriage data. {{FHL|276286|item|disp=FHL films 010261-371}}
*Maine. Division of Vital Statistics. ''Index to Vital Records: Bride's Index to Marriages, 1895-1953''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1954. This index includes names of brides, names of grooms, and marriage data. {{FHL|276286|item|disp=FHL films 010261-371}}


'''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' When an '''eloping''' Maine couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like [[Cecil County, Maryland|Elkton, Cecil, Maryland]], or [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William County, VA]], or in towns just across the Canadian border.<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at "http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/</ref>
'''[[Gretna Greens in the United States|Gretna Greens]].''' When an '''eloping''' Maine couple's marriage is not in their home county, search for it in alternate places like [[Cecil County, Maryland|Elkton, Cecil, Maryland]], or [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William County, VA]], or in towns just across the Canadian border.<ref name="Eakle1">Arlene H. Eakle, "Have you searched and searched for a marriage without finding it?" in ''Genealogy Blog'' at "http://www.arleneeakle.com/wordpress/2007/02/19/</ref>  


== Divorce Records  ==
== Divorce Records  ==
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"Accessing Vital Records in Maine" by Helen A.&nbsp;Shaw, CG, on the Maine Genealoical Society website.  
"Accessing Vital Records in Maine" by Helen A.&nbsp;Shaw, CG, on the Maine Genealoical Society website.  


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