Marriage records [microform], 1860-1867.

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Marriage records [microform], 1860-1867.

A marriage bond is posted when applying for a marriage license. The bond is a legally binding agreement between the bride and groom that the marriage will occur. The bond may include the following: number, date, the husband and wife's name, name of surety (usually male relatives), terms of bond and county clerk attestation. Beginning in the 1860s to 1900 the bond included the age of the bride and groom, their place of birth, as well as the place of birth of their parents

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Larue County, the ninety-eighth county formed in Kentucky, was created in 1843 from part of Hardin County and named for John Larue. Hodgenville is the county seat. The courthouse burned in 1865. The Larue 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...