Marriage records [microform], 1851-1876.

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Marriage records [microform], 1851-1876.

Marriage certificates signify that the marriage occurred. The certificate was completed by the minister or judge and then given to the marrying couple. Marriage licenses were issued by the county clerk upon completion of the bond and give permission for a marriage ceremony to be performed. The license was presented to the person performing the marriage, either the minister, judge, etc.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Kentucky Historical Society

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These cards were created by staff of the Kentucky Historical Society. From the description of Kentucky General Assembly biography cards, 1792-1960s. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 671373485 ...

Estill County (Ky.). County Clerk.

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Estill County was created in 1808 from parts of Clark and Madison Counties, and named for James Estill. Irvine is the county seat. There was a courthouse fire in 1964. The Estill 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, maint...