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| Introduction |
These records include marriage applications and certificates recorded by the Lewis County Auditor from 1854-1946 and 2006-present.
Copies of marriage certificates, 1854-1946 were digitized, indexed, and submitted to the Digital Archives by the Washington State Archives, Southwest Region Branch from their Lewis County Auditor records holdings. Electronic copies of marriage applications and certificates, 2006-present, were transferred directly to the Washington State Archives, Digital Archives from the Lewis County Auditor, who transfers recently recorded documents monthly. Learn about the documentation of marriage in Washington and what information is found in the various record types by selecting the tab that says "About this Collection" here. The Oregon Territorial Legislature created Lewis County on December 19, 1845. It is named in honor of Meriwether Lewis. Chehalis is the county seat. All records are in English. These records are open for research. |
| Citation: |
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Lewis County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1854-1946, 2006-present, Office of the Secretary of State, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/, [date accessed].
Source: Lewis County Government, Auditor, Marriage Certificates, 1847-1990, Washington State Archives, Southwest Regional Branch. Source: Lewis County Auditor, Recorded Documents, 2006-present. Lewis County Auditor, Chehalis, WA. To order marriage records not available on our website, contact the Lewis County Auditor. For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Southwest Regional Branch at (360) 753-1684 or e-mail swbrancharchives@sos.wa.gov. |
