Annual report relating to the registry and return of births, marriages, and deaths, in Michigan, for the year ... 1894W.S. George & Company, 1897 |
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1st ward 2d ward 4th ward age-periods alimony Alpena average age Berrien bill birth-rates births and deaths born in Michigan causes of death census of 1894 cent Charlevoix Cheboygan children born cities and wards color compared comparison county clerk court Croup death in Michigan death-rates deaths returned decedents decree diphtheria diseases divorce fecundity fever five-year periods foreign foreign-born given Gladwin husband influenza Ionia June Kalamazoo Kalkaska license Males Females Males Males Males Mecosta membranous Menominee Michigan months mortality mother Muskegon nationality native-born nativity number of births number of deaths number of marriages number of persons Ogemaw Ontonagon Oscoda parents parties periods of age persons married population present Presque Isle quinquennial periods rates ratio record registration returns returned by wards returns of births riages Roscommon Saginaw Scrofula showing statement Still-births included supervisors tion Total deaths total number typhoid fever Unspecified township vital statistics Washtenaw Wexford wife
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Page 286 - That the State registrar shall, upon request, furnish any applicant a certified copy of the record of any birth or death registered under provisions of this act, for the making and certification of which he shall be entitled to a fee of fifty cents, to be paid by the applicant. And any such copy of the record of a...
Page 283 - ... shall be deemed or adjudged to be void, nor shall the validity thereof be in any way affected, on account of any want of jurisdiction or authority in such...
Page 298 - ... the court may, from time to time, on the petition of either of the parties, revise and alter such decree, respecting the amount of such alimony or allowance...
Page 278 - The record of marriages shall state, in separate columns, the date and place of marriage, the Christian and surname of the bridegroom and bride, and the maiden name of the bride, if a widow, the color, age, and place of birth of each, the residence of each at the time of marriage, the occupation of the bridegroom, and the name and official station of the person by or before whom they were married, the names and residences of at least two witnesses present at such marriage, and the date when such...
Page 283 - In the solemnization of marriage no particular form shall be required, except that the parties shall solemnly declare, in the presence of the magistrate or minister and the attending witnesses, that they take each other as husband and wife. In every case there shall be at least two witnesses, besides the minister or magistrate, present at the ceremony.
Page 176 - ... shall be liable to a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars, and the costs of prosecution ; and the prosecuting attorney in each county is hereby required to prosecute, in the...
Page 206 - It was there seen that this disease prevails most intensely in the counties having cities of considerable size and in the northern part of the lower peninsula and in the upper peninsula. A...
Page 301 - ... issued in the cause shall be served upon the prosecuting attorney of the county where suit is commenced, and it shall be the duty of said prosecuting attorney to enter his appearance in said cause, and when, in his judgment, the interests of said children or the public good so require, he shall introduce evidence and appear at the hearing and oppose the granting of a decree of divorce.
Page 286 - For his services connected therewith he shall be entitled to a fee of fifty cents, to be paid by the party applying, and at the time of the issuing of the license. He shall give the license thus filled out and signed by him, together with the blank form of certificate to the party applying for delivery to the clergyman or magistrate who is to officiate at the marriage. On the return of the license to the county clerk as hereinafter provided with the certificate of the clergyman or magistrate that...
Page 277 - ... the tenth day of April, in each year, to appoint such number of persons in each ward of said city, as shall be necessary to perform said duties within the time limited by this act ; and such...