Maryland Marriages, 1667-1899

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Maryland, which borders Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware, was one of the earliest states established in the United States. This database of Maryland marriage records previously contained only marriage records for Harford, Kent, Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's, Washington, Cecil, Somerset, Queen Anne's, Worcester, Caroline, Anne Arundel, and Talbot counties. It has just been updated to include records for Dorchester and Frederick counties. Researchers will find the names of both the bride and groom, the marriage date, and the marriage place.

Allegany County was formed in 1789 from Washington County. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1791 through 1850.
Anne Arundel County was formed in 1650 and was an original County. The records in this database cover the years 1851 through 1875.
Carroll County was formed in 1837 from Baltimore and Frederick counties. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1837 to 1899.
Caroline County was formed in 1773 and was organized from Dorchester and Queen Anne's Counties. The records in this database cover the years 1825 through 1850.
Cecil County was formed in 1674 from Baltimore County. The records in this database cover the years 1777 through 1850.
Dorchester County was formed in 1669 and was organized from Somerset and Talbot Counties. The records in this database cover the years 1778 through 1850.
Frederick County was formed in 1748 from Baltimore and Prince George's counties. The records from Frederick County in this database cover the years 1778 through 1865.
Harford County was formed in 1773 from Baltimore County. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1777 through 1850.
Kent County was formed in 1642. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1789 through 1850.
Montgomery County was formed in 1776 from Frederick County. The county's records in this database cover the years 1851 through 1875.
Prince George's County was formed in 1696 from Calvert and Charles counties. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1777 through 1885.
Queen Anne's County was formed in 1674 from Baltimore County. The records in this database cover the years 1817 through 1850.
Somerset County was formed in 1666. The records in this database cover the years 1851 through 1871.
Talbot County was formed in 1661 or 1662. The records from the county in this database cover the years 1667 through 1850.
Washington County was formed in 1776 from Frederick County. The records in this database cover the years 1799 through 1850.
Worcester County was formed in 1742 and was organized from Somerset County. The records in this database cover the years 1795 through 1850.