Joe Deaver said: > I believe marriage records at the county clerk's office go back to just > prior to 1900. (I located my great grandparents' 1893 marriage certificate > at the office in Belton.) Check this site for contact information: > http://www.bellcountytx.com/services.htm > I recently wrote to Bell County for my grandparents' marriage record (1906). I was delighted when they sent me, not only the marriage record, but their original marriage license, complete with flourishes, curlicues, and a flower-covered wedding bell. :-) Nancy Harwood