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Previous marriage dissolved?

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Neil

Neil Report 4 Jan 2005 15:55

When Previous marriage dissolved is on a marriage license does this only mean it was a divorce or can there be any another reason.

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Unknown Report 4 Jan 2005 16:02

According to http://home*.clara*.net/dixons/Certificates/marriages*.htm remove * to use, dissolved means divorced. Marriages that were annulled (for non-consummation for example) were considered to have been invalid and the person's marital status would be recorded as spinster or bachelor. nell