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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Keys | George Moore | 8 / 17 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 26 yrs | |
| Laura Davis | George Moore | 3 / 20 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Elizabeth Vail | George Moore Jr. | 5 / 24 / 1883 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Pater | Giles Moore | 1 / 3 / 1842 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Edney Williams | Giles Moore | 1 / 26 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Rosetta Bangoe | Hans Moore | 4 / 16 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Rosetta Bangoe | Hans Moore | 4 / 13 / 1854 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Philips | Hanson Moore | 1 / 18 / 1877 | 5 | colored | |
| Beneta Watson | Hardy Moore | 6 / 24 / 1816 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Henrietta Pennington | Harmon Moore | 8 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 4 yrs | |
| Sarah Branch | Harry Moore | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Martha Coleman | Henry Moore | 5 / 23 / 1872 | 4 | colored | |
| Peggie Farrer | Henry Moore | 10 / 6 / 1871 | 4 | colored | |
| Matilda Harris | Henry Moore | 3 / 27 / 1873 | 5 | colored | |
| Emeline Oden | Henry Moore | 5 / 16 / 1878 | 5 | colored | |
| Charity Peed | Henry Moore | 12 / 29 / 1895 | 6 | colored | |
| Lizzette George | Henry D. Moore | 2 / 15 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Nancy Speight | Isaiah Moore | 9 / 26 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Elizabeth V. Butts | J. F. Moore | 11 / 23 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Rebecca Toler | J. F. Moore | 12 / 24 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Annie Sebrage | J. Hardie Moore | 12 / 13 / 1906 | 7 | colored | |
| Lydia Bowen | Jacob Moore | 5 / 12 / 1806 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Betsy Bryan | Jacob Moore | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 yrs | |
| Liddie Ellison | Jacob Moore | 3 / 19 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Huggins | Jacob Moore | 1 / 16 / 1879 | 5 |
