In a message dated 5/20/2001 11:00:25 PM Central Daylight Time, Mapacambel@aol.com writes: > > > In 1925 to where would two young people (girl underage) elope. > > Case in point, my father Robert Martin Campbell, third generation of > Lincoln > at the age of twenty years was coerced into a marriage, to Edna Mae Duling, > born in Lincoln. No Marriage License found in Lincoln. A girl was born my > half sister, La Verne Campbell, August 13, 1926, at 1117 Plum St. Lincoln, > the couples residence. > > In 1925, where would have been the most likely place for an under age girl > to > get married out side of Lincoln? > > Where should I check for a marriage license? > > Bob Campbell. > Well, 10 years later in 1935 I was underaged, but could go to Council Bluffs, Ia across the Mo. River to drink or elope. Could that have been it? I think that is Pottawattamie County. Don't know if the records are there or in the files in Des Moines, Ia. Shirley