Sonoma County Recorder records, 1846-1912

Finding aid author: Mark Cooper.
Published by the Sonoma County Library
Published Feb 28, 2011
Sonoma County Library
6135 State Farm Drive
Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Sonoma County Office of the Recorder records, 1846-1912

Sonoma County Library

Overview of the Collection

Collection Title: Sonoma County Office of the Recorder records,
Date (inclusive): 1846-1912
Identification: SCG.00071
Creator: Sonoma County (Calif.). Office of the Recorder
Physical Description: 51 volumes
Language of Materials: English
Repository: Sonoma County Library Archives
Sonoma County Library
6135 State Farm Drive
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Abstract: This collection contains materials recorded by the County Recorder related to marriage licenses in Sonoma County, California.

Scope and Contents

Marriage licenses recorded by the Office of the Sonoma County Recorder.

Arrangement of the collection

Organized into two series:
  1. Marriages, 1864-1924
  2. Index to marriages, 1846-1912
Volumes arranged chronologically.

Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Geographic Name:

Sonoma County (Calif.)--Genealogy
Sonoma County (Calif.)--Genealogy, Indexes

Topical Terms

Marriage licenses--California--Sonoma County
Marriage licenses--California--Sonoma County--Indexes
Registers of births etc.----California--Sonoma County

Genre and Format Terms

Ledgers (account books)
County government records
Archival materials

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Conditions Governing Access:

Materials stored offsite, but collection is open to research. In many cases, further details on individual volumes can be found by calling staff at the Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library. To view these materials, please call staff at 707 308-3212 to request they be brought from the Archives to the Library

Conditions of Use

Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.

Publication Rights

Property rights reside with the Sonoma County Library. The Sonoma County Library has made this collection available and believes that the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Collection may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo

Preferred Citation:

Sonoma County Recorder records, 1846-1912. SCG.00071, Sonoma County Archives, Sonoma County Library, Rohnert Park, California.

 

SCL Special Collections Control Number: SCG.00071
Series 1. Marriages 1864-1924

Note:
Series content list:
ARCHIVES VOL. A 1850-1864 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. B 1864-1878 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. C 1869-1874 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. D 1873-1875 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. E 1875-1877 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. F 1877-1879 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. G 1878-1890 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. H 1880-1890 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. I 1882-1888 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. J 1885-1890 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. K 1886-1891 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. L 1890-1893 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. M 1893-1894 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. N 1893-1895 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. O 1895-1897 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. P 1897-1898 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. Q 1898-1900 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. R 1900-1901 ROW 28 BIN 15
ARCHIVES VOL. S 1901-1902 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. T 1902-1904 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. U 1904-1907 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. V 1904-1905 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. W 1905-1906 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. X 1907-1908 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. Y 1908-1909 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL. Z 1909-1910 ROW 28 BIN 14
ARCHIVES VOL.1 1908-1911 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 2 1911-1912 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 3 1912-1913 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 4 1913-1914 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 5 1914-1915 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 6 1915 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 7 1915-1916 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 8 1916-1917 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 9 1917-1919 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 10 1919 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 11 1919-1920 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 12 1920-1921 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 13 1921-1922 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 14 1922-1923 ROW 28 BIN 18
ARCHIVES VOL. 15 1923-1924 ROW 28 BIN 18
Physical Description:
Extent: 41 volumes

Scope and Contents

No photocopying of records allowed. Go to County Recorders Office for certified copies
 

SCL Special Collections Control Number: SCG.00071.02
Series 2. Index to marriages 1846-1912

Note:
Series content list:
ARCHIVES V.1 MEN (1846-1872) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.1 WOMEN (1846-1872) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.2 MEN (1872-1888) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.2 WOMEN (1872-1888) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.3 MEN (1888-1897) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.3 WOMEN (1888-1897) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.4 MEN (1898-1904) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.4 WOMEN (1898-1904) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.5 MEN (1904-1912) ROW 28 BIN 19
ARCHIVES V.5 WOMEN (1904-1912) ROW 28 BIN 19
Physical Description:
Extent: 9 volumes