This page explains the procedure for obtaining a Marriage License from the Office of the New York City Clerk The court has placed the most commonly used forms on line as a resource.Please be advised that the forms detailed below are intended to be a guide. I would like to add a Sworn affidavit attesting marriage from my family and friends. I am hoping to see samples if you have any, so I could lead a guide. Below is a template that your friends can follow as they write their sworn statement. A sworn statement that you are not married at the present time and are eligible to marry. A Marriage Affidavit can be used as evidence of a person's marital status. This is the 1917 index for the borough of the Bronx (Bronx county) in New York City for marriage affidavits, applications, and licenses. This article focuses on a few marriage clerk's offices in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut tristate area, where we frequently work.