Application for Marriage License
Title
Application for Marriage License
Description
In an application for a marriage license, one had to indicate not only that he or she was not "a habitual criminal, idiot, imbecile, hereditary epileptic or insane person," but but also whether he or she was "white, colored, or mixed."
Source
Rockbridge County (Va.) Clerk's Correspondence, 1912-1943. Local Government Records Collection, Rockbridge County Court Records. The Library of Virginia. 12-1245-002.
Date
Ca. 1924
Format
Printed form
Files
Collection
Citation
“Application for Marriage License,” Library of Virginia, accessed April 19, 2024, https://lva.omeka.net/items/show/85.