This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Yg.2ADE/943.1 Message Board Post: Jen, here is a excerpt from Sec. of State of IL. marriages page; < KEIL, CONRAD HARTMAN, ELIZABETH C CARROLL 02/11/1856 OMR/0117 00000642> Have you looked at a copy of the marriage lic.? There may be more info. in it you may need. The last set of characters and numbers in the above example is needed for you to obtain a copy from Carroll Co. IL. plus $$ Cheers Jim