Marriage Licences : 1831-1851.

Call Number:
HIL-MICL FC LPR .P7L5M3
Category:
Prince Edward Island
Creator:
Prince Edward Island. Lieutenant Governor.
Material Description:
1 microfilm textual records (2 volumes) ; 35 mm
Contents:

This microfilm reel contains two volumes of marriage licences : 

Volume 1, 1831-1843

Volume 2, 1844-1851

The licences were issued, most probably, by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor's Secretary. Marriages are recorded by the date on which they were performed. The home town and/or lot number are given for both the bride and the groom. The name of the officiating clergyman or Justice of the Peace is given, but parents' names are not included. 

There is no index. A list of tavern and store licences for 1843 is included at the end of the reel.

Originals:

The original records are held by the Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island.

Finding Aids:

PAPEI RG 19.