Marriage books (indexed), 1909-1943 (bulk 1909-1910, 1930-1943).

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Marriage books (indexed), 1909-1943 (bulk 1909-1910, 1930-1943).

The marriage book documents the legal union of man and woman as husband and wife. Before August, 1984, marriage books varied in content and format from county to county and over periods of time. Marriage books created prior to August, 1984 may contain one or more of the following: marriage license, bond, register or return, certificate, and parental permission slip. Many of these records were also maintained as separate series in various counties.

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Kenton County (Ky.). County Clerk.

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Kenton County was formed in 1840 from Campbell County and named for Simon Kenton. It has two county seats, Independence and Covington, both in existence since the 1850s. The Kenton County Clerk, whose duties are numerous and diverse, records and maintains various legal instruments and Fiscal Court records. In addition, the clerk registers motor vehicles (KRS 186.020); issues and records marriage licenses and certificates (KRS 402.080, 402.220, 402.230); and receives, mai...