[or-roots] Oregon Death Index & Marriage Index

[Sue Steward]

    Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2008Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2008

Name: 	Sherril Lynn Curtis
Spouse's Name: 	Leslie Eldon Corning
Marriage Date: 	8 Feb 2000
County: 	Baker


On 10/21/2011 8:35 PM, W David Samuelsen wrote:
> Somebody please look up for me
>
> Sherril Lynn Curtis. I know she married in month of Jan. I need exact 
> date of license - in Baker County. Married after 1998 but before 2005.
>
> this is my own sister who gave my whole family the cold shoulder.
>
> David S.
>
> On 10/21/2011 8:22 PM, Sue Steward wrote:
>> Thanks, Barbara. Yes, I have done that too.
>>
>> I checked our marriage on the new additions, it shows the date of
>> getting the license rather than the date of marriage. It doesn't
>> indicate a county at all.
>>
>> Sue
>>
>> On 10/21/2011 6:59 PM, Barbara Herring wrote:
>>>
>>> Sue,
>>>
>>> On the 1906-1920 Marriage index, if I have the groom's name and have
>>> found the date he married, I have had some luck searching on just the
>>> county and date to find the bride. Of course, finding multiple brides
>>> can be aggravating, but it can narrow it down.
>>>
>>> Barbara
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *"Sue Steward" <ssteward at ccountry.net>
>>> *To: *"or-roots mail list" <or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us>
>>> *Sent: *Friday, October 21, 2011 6:38:51 PM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [or-roots] Oregon Death Index & Marriage Index
>>>
>>> You're right, there are still holes in it. Also on the 1906-1920 there
>>> is still no link between the bridge and groom, you can pull up the
>>> groom's name but unless you know the bride's name and search for that
>>> you are out of luck if you are trying to find a maiden name, etc. of
>>> the bride.
>>>
>>> Sue
>>>
>>> On 10/21/2011 5:15 PM, Barbara Herring wrote:
>>>
>>> For those of you that have Ancestry.com, I noticed a couple of
>>> evenings ago that their Oregon Death Index has been updated. It
>>> now goes through 2008 rather than 1998.
>>>
>>> Also, they have greatly expanded Oregon's Marriage Index. It now
>>> also goes through 2008. I have found some holes in this index and
>>> the need to be careful with the county it lists. For example, my
>>> marriage license was taken out in Benton Co. in the late 1960s,
>>> but I was married in Lane Co. The index has Benton Co. which is
>>> where the marriage information was returned to not where the
>>> marriage took place. However, while my daughter's marriage
>>> license was taken out in Yamhill Co. in the mid 1990s and she was
>>> married in Lane Co., the index lists Lane Co. for her so the index
>>> is not consistent. With these caveats, I am finding the index
>>> very useful.
>>>
>>> Barbara Herring
>>>
>>>
>>>
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