11 Marriage Records

Here are some Amazing Marriage Statistics:

1. Greatest age difference in marriage: In September of 2006 Sudor Marto of Malaysia, 105 years old at the time, married Ely Maryulianti Rahmat, a young lady of 22 years. That's an 83 year age difference! At the time, Sudar was still married to his 69-year-old bedridden wife who welcomed Ely into their union because she appreciated the young girl's caregiving.

2. World's Tallest Married Couple : Keisha Bolton, who is six-feet-five inches, married Wilco van Kleff, seven feet, after looking for a dance partner in the U.K. Tall Person's Club. The two share a combined height of 13.3 feet.

3. World's Shortest Married Couple: Douglas Maistre Breger da Silva, two-feet-eleven inches tall, and Claudia Pereira Rocha, three feet, married in 1998.

4.Longest engagement: Ovavio Guillen and Andriana Martinez got engaged in 1902 when they were both fifteen years old. They married at age 82. That's sixty-seven years of procrastination!

5. Most Marriages in a Lifetime: Glynn Wolfe, who also holds the record for the most divorces, marred 29 times during his 88 years of life. His shortest union lasted 19 days, and his longest one seven years. The first marriage occur ed in 1926, and the last on in 1996 to-get this-Linda Essex, who held the record for female with the most marriages.

6. Most marriage Vow Renewals: Lauren Lubeck Blair and David E. Hough renewed their vows for the 83rd time in 2004. I wonder if they've done it again since.

7. World's Biggest Wedding Cake: This cake, created by the Mohegan Sun Casino, weighs 15,032 pounds, is 17 feet high, and could feed 59,000 people! That's a lot of frosting!

8. Largest difference in weight: John Brower Minnoch weighed 1,290 pounds while his blushing bride, Jeannette, tipped the scale at 110. Together they had two sons. John died in 1983 after five years of marriage.

9. Most Expensive Wedding: Vanisha Mittal, daughter of the world's fifth richest person, marred investment banker, Amid Bhatia, in Versailles. The six-day extravaganza, which included a reenactment of the couple's courtship, reportedly cost 55 million dollars.

10. Oldest bride and groom: Francoise Frenandez and Madeleine Francineau married in 2002 at an old-folks home in France. The two were 96 and 94.

11. Happiest Couple After Two Years of Marriage: Christian and Dagny Kelsey, residents of Sacramento, California, have been married for two year (today) and are, on record, the happiest married couple in history.

Happy anniversary Christian! I love you!!