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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Moore | Oliver Moore | 8 / 31 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 7 yrs | |
| Mattie Morris | Oliver Moore | 1 / 21 / 1897 | 6 | ||
| Susan Gaudett | Philip Moore | 8 / 1 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Russell | Reddick Moore | 9 / 22 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Ann Moye | Redding Moore | 4 / 17 / 1830 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Ellickson | Rigdon Moore | 10 / 16 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Mary Ellickson | Rigdon Moore | 11 / 16 / 1854 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sylvia Oden | Riley Moore | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Nancy Bryan | Robert Moore | 11 / 28 / 1877 | 5 | colored | |
| Mary Ann May | Robert Moore | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 15 mo. | |
| Elizabeth Jones | Robert Moore | 6 / 24 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Catherine E. Dudley | Robert D. Moore | 11 / 9 / 1907 | 7 | colored | |
| Carrie Reel | Robert T. Moore | 5 / 7 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Nancy Dudley | Russell Moore | 1 / 27 / 1830 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Pennie Daugherty | Sam Moore | 4 / 1 / 1896 | 6 | ||
| Elizabeth Boyd | Samuel Moore | 11 / 23 / 1859 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Williams | Shade A. Moore | 6 / 17 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Emily Bryan | Silas Moore | 4 / 9 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Comfort Carter | Silas Moore | 7 / 6 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Comfort Carter | Silas Moore | 6 / 6 / 1854 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Areta Peed | Silas Moore | 7 / 5 / 1873 | 4 | colored | |
| Mary Davis | Simeon Moore | 1 / 27 / 1798 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Phoebe Haslen | Simeon Moore | 12 / 26 / 1818 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Peggy Moore | Simeon Moore | 1 / 14 / 1810 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Catherine Moore Phillis | Simon Moore | 5 / 9 / 1872 | 4 | colored |