POB |
Place
of Birth |
|
POR |
Place
of Residence |
|
POM |
Place
of Marriage |
|
POC |
Person
of Color |
|
NA |
Native
American |
|
s/o |
son
of |
|
d/o |
daughter
of |
|
b.d. |
birth
date |
|
d.d. |
death
date |
|
nee |
name
previous to marriage |
|
S |
single |
(as
stated by the bride or groom) |
W |
widower
or widow |
|
D |
divorced |
|
Co |
County |
|
Ch |
Church |
|
C.H. |
Courthouse |
|
FMR |
Fredericksburg
Ministers Return |
(Found
in the Fredericksburg,
Va. Circuit Court. Generally attached to
the marriage license after 1864.) |
FML |
Fredericksburg
Marriage License |
(Found
in the files of the
Fredericksburg Va. Circuit Court. Found
after 1850. Those after about 1855 contain more
genealogical information then the previous forms.) |
OMR |
Orange
County Minister's Return |
(The
originals and excellent
indexes compiled by clerks of the court are in the Orange County Court
House Circuit Clerk's
Office. This minister's return is generally
attached to the marriage license after 1864.) |
OML |
Orange
County Marriage License |
(Found
in the files of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court,
Orange, Virginia. This was the form that
was used after about 1854 and
contains excellent genealogical data. It
appears to be completed by the clerk of the
court using information supplied by the prospective
bride and groom.) |
SPMR |
Spotsylvania
County Ministers Returns |
(Found
in the Circuit Court
Clerks Office at the Court
House in Spotsylvania. Generally attached
to the marriage license after 1864.) |
SPML |
Spotsylvania
County Marriage License |
(Found
in the files of the Spotsylvania Circuit
Court Clerks Office. Not used before
1850.) |