Bartow also has the index for both marriages and divorce - I checked the entire 1930's to 1940's and never found Anna May Heathcoe's marriage to her Bass fellow- but they did divorce in Tampa- got that- says nothing of their marriage or when,just they had a son and the divorce- Ancestry also has this index- marriages and divorces- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sue Bodishbaugh" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 3:18 AM Subject: Re: [FLHILLSB] FLHILLSB] Question (Bass Divorce) > Just ret'd from my 2d stint in Arkansas and had not unpacked yet from > Hawaii, so backed up. Sorry this is late. > Only on Ancestry, that I know of. Several larger Fla libraries, including > Tampa downtown, have them on microfische. > Sue > > Jack Hudson <[email protected]> wrote: > Sue > the "Fl. index for marriages " you referred to, is that available on-line? > Thanks > Jack > Hudson > > > > [email protected] wrote: >> I have checked out the Fl. index for marriages - entire state- this is >> why I >> was wondering if the fellow was in the service -where might the marriage >> have been recorded- ? same thing for Betty Heathcoe Ussery- one would >> think >> that the USSERY side of the line would know- I was told once that he ( >> Lamar ) was never married to anyone but the woman he is or was currently >> married to - and then it was said that the whole entire family thought >> she >> had known she was sick when she married him and should have been ashamed >> of >> herself- she died with cancer- she found she had cancer about the same >> time >> she found she was going to have a baby,refused treatment to save the >> child >> and they both ended up dead- but I was told they thought she already knew >> and married the dude anyway- DUH- and then they tried to tell me they did >> not know of a Betty- >> Now what did all this sound like to you guys- but yet no one seems to >> know >> where they married- >> PS- everyone is now gone- no one left to ask that will tell me or might >> know- >> >> >> >>> If the grandparents were still alive, the newly-divorced or widowed >>> fella >>> took the child/children home to mama or a married sister, to help him >>> raise the kids. Don't know if that helps or not. >>> Knowing you, Peggy, pretty sure you checked the surrounding counties for >>> a possible marriage certificate. My own grandparents left their county >>> home, parents' homes, etc., to go to a next-door county and get married >>> because their favorite pastor had moved to a church in the next county >>> and >>> they wanted him to marry them. Took me years to find out where and more >>> to >>> find out why in the world they did that. >>> Sue >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > --------------------------------- > Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who > knows. > Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message