Fred, if the marriage took place in NYC you might be able to find it here: http://www.italiangen.org/NYCMarriage.stm That's the groom's index. There's also a bride's index: http://www.italiangen.org/NYCBrides.stm Best, Mary On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:48:24 -0400, Fred wrote: > Thanks > Well as I am in Virginia is their access to the index > online. Most likely the marriage took place in New York > City between June 10, 1882 and Dec 1883. Some other > states have records like this online where you can do > search on the name and locate the record to order it. > > Do you have to go thru every location in NY to search and > do you know of any one that does lookups. > > thanks > Fred > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: nydutche-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nydutche- >> bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Max Ward Sent: >> Thursday, July 24, 2008 10:35 PM To: >> nydutche@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [NYDUTCHE] NY >> marriages >> >> Such as it is, yes. The NYS archives is located at the >> NYS Library in Albany. They have a statewide microfiche >> index of births marriages, and deaths. Unfortunately, >> although the state required it beginning in 1880, >> > you >> won't see a lot of marriage records until about 1885-6, >> because that's >> > when >> most towns got around to doing it. You might get lucky >> if your 82-84 marriage occurred in a town that was an >> "early adopter" but it's pretty iffy. >> >> Sorry that the answer isn't more positive. >> >> Max >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: nydutche-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nydutche- >> bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: Thursday, >> July 24, 2008 10:04 PM >> To: gc-gateway@rootsweb.com; nydutche@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [NYDUTCHE] NY marriages >> >> Is there a central location where someone can search >> for a marriage record in NY State between 1882-1884?? >> >> Thanks >> Fred >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NYDUTCHE-request@rootsweb.com 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 >> NYDUTCHE- request@rootsweb.com with the word >> 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >> body of the message >> >> __________ NOD32 3296 (20080724) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYDUTCHE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > message