Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-01-25 | Page 2 | Marriage Registration Amendments Are Offered

Marriage Registration Amendments Are Offered Amendment of the state marriage laws to make male the registration of marriages marriages marriages mar mar- conform with the registration of births and deaths will be urged upon the legislature by the state genealogical cal society according to a letter to Harden Bennion secretary o of state Duncan M. M McAllister l and Joseph Christensen have been appointed to tt draft a bill bili for this purpose to be presented presented presented pre- pre j to the state legislature j Under the provisions of the law contemplated contern con con- con J tern plated by the genealogical society for the purpose of legal identification o of the contracting parties the license application must show i id connection with other requirements the complete names including the maiden name of the bride place of residence of ot each date and place of birth including town state and county the names of the parents of each including the maiden names of the mother of each and the races of each If the woman is a widow her maiden name must be recorded In connection connection connection con con- with the name of her first husband husband hus hus- band hand the maiden name to be placed in brackets between her Christian name and her surname The certificate of marriage that the bride reserves must show the name o of the county in which the license Is issued and the date of its surrender The county clerk upon the return of the license must send a transcript of ot it to the state registrar of vital statistics to be placed on file me mein in his hili office