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Record Group Number: 800000
Series/Collection Number: .L 110
Creator: Florida. Circuit Court (4th Circuit : Clay County)
Title, Dates: Marriage records, 1872-1958.
Amount: 5.00 microfilm reel 35 mm.
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Organization/Arrangement: Chronological.
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Biographical/Historical:     Clay County was created by an act (Ch. 866, Laws) of the State Legislature December 31, 1858.  Originally part of Duval County, Clay annexed a portion of Putnam County in 1883 (Ch.3469, Laws). The Clerk of the Circuit Court in each county serves as the official custodian of deed, marriage, and probate records.
Summary:     This series consists of a microfilm copy of the marriage records of Clay County, Florida, from 1872 to 1958.  The records include general indexes (1872-1945), marriage record books (1872-1958), and a register of marriage licenses (1912-1926).
    Marriage record books consist of the recorded copies of marriage licenses.  They document when a couple applied for the marriage license, when they were married, and who performed the ceremony.  In addition to the general index to marriage records, each marriage record contains an internal index.  The register of marriage licenses is a chronological listing of marriages from 1912 to 1926.
Finding Aids: Microfilm listing available.
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Reproduction Note: Microfilm.
Location of Originals/Duplicates: Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Clay County.  Office of the Clerk.  Green Cove Springs, Florida.
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Subject Access Fields: Marriage records Florida --Clay County
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Clay County (Fla.)
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