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.
Search the Marriage Register:
| Bride's First Name |
Bride's Last Name |
Groom's First Name |
Groom's Last Name |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertie V. Lee | J. P. McCullen | 9 / 27 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Susan Chadwick | Moses McCullough | 8 / 16 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Elizabeth Bond | Angus McDaniel | 12 / 25 / 1803 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Watson | Bristow McDaniel | 7 / 29 / 1888 | 6 | colored | |
| Nancy Frances McDaniel | Charles Albert McDaniel | 6 / 22 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Julia C. Harvey | E. G. McDaniel | 11 / 16 / 1887 | 6 | ||
| Mariah Gaskill | Jno. L. McDaniel | 2 / 24 / 1891 | 6 | ||
| Mary Branch | John McDaniel | 2 / 22 / 1858 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Branch | John McDaniel | 2 / 23 / 1858 | 1 | ||
| Jennie C. Duncan | Joseph B. McDaniel | 10 / 10 / 1888 | 6 | ||
| Rosa Lee Hensley | Matthew McDaniel | 5 / 6 / 1903 | 7 | ||
| Mattie Vail | Thomas McDaniel Jr. | 4 / 18 / 1894 | 6 | colored | |
| Frances B. McKinney | William McDaniel | 10 / 8 / 1842 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Lucinda Sparrow | John McDonald | 12 / 31 / 1834 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Annie Ellison | Salter McDougald | 6 / 9 / 1868 | 4 | colored | |
| Pattie Butler | George McDowell | 3 / 11 / 1897 | 6 | colored | |
| Ann England | Samuel McDowell | 7 / 26 / 1828 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Juelly Dowde | Adam McElroy | 12 / 3 / 1785 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Chase | Walter McFarland | 9 / 15 / 1804 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah L. Green | Jonah C. McFarlane | 10 / 28 / 1847 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Hasty Clark | Benjamin McFrater | 11 / 11 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Mary Norcomb | Benjamin McGee | 9 / 10 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 yrs | |
| Kate Churchill | C. V. McGehee | 11 / 25 / 1891 | 6 | ||
| Martha E. Stapleford | John McGhee | 1 / 19 / 1890 | 6 | ||
| Sarah Staton | William McGill | 8 / 24 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 1/2 yrs |
