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Position:Home>Genealogy> Whar information is contained on a 1900 massachusetts marriage certificate?Question: Whar information is contained on a 1900 massachusetts marriage certificate?trying to research country of origin of my great grandparents from Finland. They settled in Gardner Massachusetts Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I don't know what information is on the certificate. While there is one group that will expedite the certificate for a premium fee (and I have used them in a rush), you can simply contact the Massachusetts Vital Records Department. Here is the link: http://www.mass.gov/?pageid=eohhs2termin... Years Available Vital Records have been registered in Massachusetts since 1635. Statewide collection began in 1841. Records for events that occurred from 1841-1915 are available at the State Archives (617) 727-2816. Earlier records may be available at the City or Town of Occurrence. I don't know if you live in Massachusetts, but you can go to their offices and do your own research: Genealogical Research The offices of the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics are open to the public for research purposes. We are located at: 150 Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester, MA 02125-3105 Directions to the Offices. Research Hours Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. The cost for research is $9.00/hour. http://www.mass.gov/?pageid=eohhs2termin... While I was retrieving information for you, I came across this site which also looks interesting: http://www.cyndislist.com/ma.htm... |