Craven County Marriage Records, 1773-1908
The following search is based upon the book Marriages of Craven County, 1851-1908, & Marriage Bonds, 1773-1868 abstracted by Jo Ann Ernul Murphy and Eula Pearl Beauchamp (privately published, 2006, now out of print).
This site contains an index to the Marriage Registers of Craven County Books 1 through 7 (indicated by a number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7) and the Marriage Bonds of Craven County Volumes 1 through 3 (indicated by Vol. 1, Vol. 2 or Vol. 3). These books are housed at the Craven County Register of Deeds office in New Bern, North Carolina. The original marriage bonds are housed in the North Carolina Office of Archives and History. Additional information may be available in the original registers (including witnesses, ages, places of residence, and for Books 3 and 4 the names of parents).
Due to requests to republish the book, the authors generously allowed the library to place their database on this website.
| Bride's First Name |
Bride's Last Name |
Groom's First Name |
Groom's Last Name |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Delamar | T. (Thomas?) McCotter | 7 / 25 / 1865 | 1 | ||
| Celia Carr | Thomas McCotter | 6 / 16 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Narcissa Paul | Thomas McCotter | 1 / 30 / 1845 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Caroline Delamar | Thomas Y. McCotter | 7 / 25 / 1865 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Manly Smith | Matthew McCotton | 6 / 15 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Nancy Martin | Alexander McCoy | 7 / 21 / 1850 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Civils | Augustus McCoy | 12 / 6 / 1874 | 5 | ||
| Annie Jenkins | Augustus McCoy | 8 / 30 / 1888 | 6 | ||
| Julia Wilson | C. E. McCoy | 1 / 4 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Sidy Heath | C. W. McCoy | 6 / 23 / 1887 | 6 | ||
| Anna Boyd | Colonel McCoy | 10 / 2 / 1881 | 6 | colored | |
| Frances Daugherty | Frederick McCoy | 7 / 25 / 1857 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Frances Daugherty | Frederick McCoy | 7 / 29 / 1857 | 1 | ||
| Sally Heath | Frederick McCoy | 2 / 20 / 1802 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Phoebe White | Frederick McCoy | 1 / 8 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Alice Daugherty | G. H. McCoy | 1 / 12 / 1896 | 6 | ||
| Charlotte Amyett | Gideon McCoy | 12 / 23 / 1823 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Hall | Gideon McCoy | 4 / 17 / 1787 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth McCoy | Hardy McCoy | 5 / 21 / 1845 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Tempey McCoy | Hardy McCoy | 10 / 28 / 1802 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nettie Eubanks | J. T. McCoy | 12 / 9 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Rosa E. McLamb | Jath McCoy | 10 / 28 / 1906 | 7 | colored | |
| Caroline White | Jesse McCoy | 9 / 29 / 1841 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Beasley | John McCoy | 12 / 21 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Caroline Bryan | Joseph McCoy | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 yrs |