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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Ann Carrow | Edward G. Morse | 6 / 3 / 1860 | 1 | ||
| Julia Ann Carrow | Edward G. Morse | 6 / 1 / 1860 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Ann McCotter | Frederick Morse | 8 / 17 / 1841 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Susanna Wilkins | John Morse | 8 / 3 / 1814 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Emeline Griggs | Tully Morse | 9 / 25 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Arritta Avery | David Morton | 8 / 29 / 1865 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Martha A. Whitford | J. B. Morton | 12 / 8 / 1895 | 6 | ||
| Mary Daw | John B. Morton | 6 / 12 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Augusta Ipock | John B. Morton | 4 / 10 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Mary A. Conner | John S. Morton | 10 / 11 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Rosy Leona Dudley | John W. Morton | 6 / 14 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Mollie E. Borden | Michael F. Morton | 11 / 3 / 1881 | 6 | ||
| Mary E. Edwards | P. A. Morton | 12 / 28 / 1903 | 7 | ||
| Smithey Williams | Anthony B. Moseley | 12 / 8 / 1881 | 6 | colored | |
| Caroline Fromville | Charles Moseley | 2 / 10 / 1871 | 4 | colored | |
| Fannie Sherman | Elias Moseley | 2 / 1 / 1883 | 6 | colored | |
| Harriet Ann Croell | Henry Moseley | 1 / 11 / 1875 | 5 | colored | |
| Patsey A. Rivers | James H. Moseley | 2 / 19 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Annie Hazel | Robert G. Moseley Jr. | 8 / 25 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Agnes Jones | Stephen Moseley | 10 / 10 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Julia A. Bryan | William Mosely | 11 / 15 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Lydia Carter | William Mosely | 2 / 18 / 1843 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca (colored) Fenne | William (colored) Mosely | 1 / 10 / 1844 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Jinsey A. Johnston | William (colored) Mosely | 12 / 19 / 1844 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Wallace | Wright Mosely | 3 / 15 / 1877 | 5 | colored |
