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Marriage Registers : 1806-1837.

Call Number:
HIL-MICL FC LPR .N4C6S4N6M3R4
Category:
New Brunswick
Creator:
New Brunswick. Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Northumberland County).
Material Description:
1 microfilm textual records 35 mm
Contents:

The Northumberland County Marriage Registers contain marriage records from the parishes of Newcastle, Alwick, Ludlow, Carleton, Chatham, Richibucto, Nelson, Buctouche, Tracadie, Saumarez, Beresford, Wellington, Blissfield, Blackville, Caraquet, Northesk, Glenelg, Petit Rocher, Bay du Vin, Portland, Carleton, Nipisiguit. 

Each record contains the name and place of residence of both the bride and groom; the date and location of the marriage; the signatures of the witnesses, and of the clergyman or justice of the peace who performed the ceremony. The register entries are numbered and recorded chronologically.

Originals:

The original records are held by the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

Archival Ref. No.:

PANB RS 153.

Finding Aids:

Indexed information from marriage records including Marriage License Number, Groom's Last Name, Groom's First Name, Place of Origin, Notes for Groom, Bride's Last Name, Brides' First Name, Place of Origin, Notes for Bride, Date of Marriage, Place of Marriage, Officiant, Method Married, Witnesses, Other Notes, and pages is available as a digital finding aid. Listing is arranged by marriage license number.

An alphabetically arranged nominal index by the surname of the groom is located at the end of the reel. The bride's surname is given, along with the page number for the full register entry.

PDF Finding Aid:
Northumberland County Marriage Registers - Loyalist Collection.xlsx
Notes:

A subject index at the end of the volume of Minutes,1789-1808, for Northumberland County Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, contains a list of marriages, under the heading Marriage Certificates. The marriages are recorded in the volume of Minutes. This reel is located in the Loyalist Collection at MIC-Loyalist FC LPR .N4C6S4N6M5.