Don't take every part of the data as exact truth. Have found several
instances where the new Index of Indiana Marriage Records show one county of
birth and the old WPA county Index of Births show another. Not the problem
of the site, they transcribed what the records detailed. Error occurred
when the data was entered on the original marriage record many years ago.
----- Original Message -----
From: "N.J.SkinnerWhite" <vwhite0901(a)aol.com>
To: <inowen(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: [INOWEN] New Index of Indiana Marriage Records Now Online
Actually I just got in going in the old way....thank you and I found
what
I was looking for too...:)
N.J.SkinnerWhite
vwhite0901(a)aol.com
"Remember the days of old; consider the generations long
past."(Deuteronomy 32:7a)
-----Original Message-----
From: Nancy Ross <nlwross(a)hotmail.com>
To: inowen <inowen(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Fri, Feb 1, 2013 2:48 pm
Subject: Re: [INOWEN] New Index of Indiana Marriage Records Now Online
The web address includes the line UNDER the blue part. So highlight both
lines
and copy, then paste and it should work.
Nancy Welty Ross
Researching:Welty,Whaling,Allen,Buck,
Lovelace,Doyle,Taylor,Greer,Ruble,Tyler,West,Rankin IL/TN/NC/VA/KY/MD/PA
> From: jweisber(a)columbus.rr.com
> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 14:26:26 -0500
> To: inowen(a)rootsweb.com
> Subject: Re: [INOWEN] New Index of Indiana Marriage Records Now Online
>
> I had that problem, too. There is something wrong with the web address as
posted. See if you can get there another way, just go to family search
and then
type in what you'd like. My husband had to alter the http in some way,
but I
forgot to ask him what he did.
>
>
> Judy Weisberg
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2013, at 2:22 PM, N.J.SkinnerWhite wrote:
>
> > I've been trying for several days now to access this site to no
avail......hope it opens up soon.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > N.J.SkinnerWhite
> > vwhite0901(a)aol.com
> > "Remember the days of old; consider the generations long
> > past."(Deuteronomy
32:7a)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Randi Richardson <GFTL(a)bluemarble.net>
> > To: INMonroe <INMonroe(a)rootsweb.com>; IN-South-Central
> > <IN-South-Central(a)rootsweb.com>;
INOwen <INOwen(a)rootsweb.com>
> > Sent: Tue, Jan 29, 2013 10:52 am
> > Subject: [INOWEN] New Index of Indiana Marriage Records Now Online
> >
> >
> > Fellow genealogists,
> >
> >
> >
> > For the past few years, volunteers affiliated with FamilySearch in
> > partnership with the Indiana Genealogical Society have indexed and
> > scanned
> > Indiana marriage records from 1811-1959. Within the past few weeks,
> > the
> > work that has been completed to date has been made available online at
> >
https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:808
> > 0/searchapi/search/collection/1410397.
> >
> >
> >
> > According to the FamilySearch website, the collection is about 82 %
> > complete. Due to contract issues, however, some images cannot be
> > viewed
> > online, but they have been microfilmed and can be accessed at various
> > family
> > history centers.
> >
> >
> >
> > In the south central district of Indiana, records for the following
> > counties
> > have been indexed and are readily available: Bartholomew, Brown,
> > Clark,
> > Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Lawrence and Orange. Additionally, the
> > records
> > from Crawford, Scott and Washington counties have been microfilmed but
> > have
> > not yet been indexed.
> >
> >
> >
> > Although a number of marriages performed in Monroe County but
> > registered
> > elsewhere are included in the index, it does not appear that those
> > registered in Monroe County have been indexed or scanned. (It was
> > previously my impression that marriages were registered in the place
> > where
> > they were performed, but a review of the records indicates that
> > assumption
> > was in error. I learn something new every day.) That may be true for
> > some
> > of the other counties mentioned as well.
> >
> >
> >
> > Additionally, remember that the index is only as good as the indexer
> > and
> > subject to human error. For the best results, it is suggested that one
> > may
> > want to search by the name of the city rather than the name of the
> > county.
> > And a search for place of residence and place of marriage will often
> > return
> > very different results, so search accordingly.
> >
> >
> >
> > As additional records are indexed, they will be uploaded to the
> > website. If
> > you would like to assist with this indexing project, contact the
> > project
> > coordinator, Shirley Richison Fields, at indexing(a)indgensoc.org.
> >
> >
> >
> > Randi Richardson
> >
> >
> >
> >
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