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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Harris | Milton Moore | 7 / 22 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Perry Ginn | Nathan Moore | 1 / 20 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Jane Carraway | Nathan (colored) Moore | 10 / 30 / 1848 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Betsey (colored) Davis | Nathan (colored) Moore | 10 / 26 / 1846 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Fannie A. Stuart | Needham F. Moore | 9 / 3 / 1873 | 5 | ||
| Betsey E. Chance | Nelson (colored) Moore | 6 / 27 / 1857 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Jerutha (colored) Simpson | Nelson (colored) Moore | 2 / 6 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Jerutha (colored) Simpson | Nelson (colored) Moore | 2 / 1 / 1853 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Matilda Ernul | Newton Moore | 2 / 8 / 1841 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Miller | Noah Moore | 9 / 24 / 1866 | 1 | ||
| Charity Ann Moore | Oliver Moore | 7 / 30 / 1858 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Massy Johnston Clash | Edmond Mooreland | 10 / 27 / 1803 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Moore | John Mooreland | 8 / 6 / 1806 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Ipock | James Moran | 11 / 15 / 1804 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Willis | James N. Moran | 12 / 28 / 1806 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Marzilla Paton | John Mordecai | 4 / 12 / 1883 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary A. White | John Mordecai | 12 / 31 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Pomona Hunter Mordica | Thomas Mordecai | 8 / 11 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 30 yrs | |
| Maggie Selby | Will Mordecai | 7 / 2 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Effie Daugherty | J. V. Moreadith | 9 / 23 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Katie Taylor | L. T. Moreadith | 1 / 27 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Luke Richardson | Sylvanus Morey | 9 / 17 / 1821 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Barrington | Andrew Morgan | 12 / 30 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Grist | Charles Morgan | 9 / 1 / 1879 | 6 | colored | |
| Elizabeth Hudgins | Edward Morgan | 10 / 17 / 1788 | Vol.2 | marriage bond |
