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From: Elvina <>
Subject: Re: [MONEWTON] Marriage certificate
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 19:57:25 -0700
References: <2b.195c7d0a.28a0a9c3@aol.com>
I did find the marriage listed on the Newton County website under Newton
County Marriages 1860-1867.
Thank you for the information. I may need the Missouri State Archives for
further information on my Missouri ancestors.
Elvina
Tulare Co., California
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Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: [MONEWTON] Marriage certificate
> Elvina, Joy is correct that it is unlikely that you will find an actual
> marriage license (certificate) that far back in time. The oldest, actual
> license, that I have from Newton County is dated 1876. Prior to that I
have
> found marriage records as far back as 1838 but they are just entries
recorded
> by the officiant that performed the ceremony. If GenFriends don't have a
> record of the marriage, try the Missouri State Archives (it has been a
gold
> mine for me).
>
> Mike
>
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