"This is more than an index. It contains some marriages which are not found in the index at the Nelson County Clerk's office for this period..."--[from the introduction].

"I felt there was a need for this book to assist people in their genealogy research. While all the details of the marriage are not included in this reference, it does allow one to quickly ascertain whether or not the record they are searching for is held in Nelson County..."--[from the introduction].

Names in alphabetical order.

"The marriage records in this book are taken from the Registers of Marriage Returns (1785-1792, 1793-1799 and 1800-1810) and loose marriage bonds as found in the Clerk's Office of Nelson County, Kentucky.".