One might be tempted to say that I don’t need to get a copy of the record of my ancestor’s second marriage to one of the men she married after the husband who was my ancestor died.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
That would be a mistake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In my case, that 1882 marriage in Ft. Madison, Iowa, was the only one that asked for parental information. The ancestor in question listed her parents’ names on that marriage record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was a short marriage (50 days), but in terms of genealogical information it was perfect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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