Patti, you didn't give us any names. Betty FL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patti Hobbs" <genealogy@hobbits8.com> To: <ilunion@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 7:37 PM Subject: [ILUNION] marriages > Is there any information that might be helpful in identifying where > someone from Union County might have gotten married in the 1930's. > You know, one of those things were it was easier to cross the border > because of no waiting period. Recently heard about someone who went > across a border because no blood test was required and they were of a > religion that didn't allow that. Immediately bells went off in my head > because my grandparents were Jehovah's Witnesses at the time. > > My situation is that my grandmother lived in Anna, and my grandfather > lived in Memphis or Thayer, Missouri. As far as I know they did not > live in the same place until they married. But both their families > were JW.  So I'm assuming that's how they met.  I have not been able > to identify where they married. Union County has no record. Shelby > County, TN has no record. Howell, Cape Girardeau, and Oregon counties > have no record. > > There may be no rhyme or reason, but thought I'd ask if anyone would > have any knowledge of why a particular place OTHER than Union might be > desireable for marriage. > > Patti > http://hobbits8.net > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILUNION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for home users. SPAMfighter has removed 233 spam emails to date. Paying users do not have this message in their emails. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILUNION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message