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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Dixon | Henry Nobles | 11 / 20 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Lula Patrick | Henry Nobles | 9 / 19 / 1907 | 7 | colored | |
| Eva Willis | Hosea Nobles | 12 / 22 / 1903 | 7 | ||
| Sidney Salter | Isaac N. Nobles | 9 / 27 / 1858 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Rachel Clifton | Jesse Nobles | 2 / 25 / 1830 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Cresey Heedleburg | John Nobles | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Adeline Oden | John Nobles | 1 / 26 / 1897 | 6 | colored | |
| Julia Willis | John S. Nobles | 4 / 13 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Sadie Gatlin | K. C. Nobles | 12 / 25 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Bessie Heath | Lassiter Nobles | 2 / 3 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Louvenia Powell | P. T. Nobles | 11 / 21 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Addie Smith | Silas Nobles | 11 / 11 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Alice Hardy | Wiley Nobles | 11 / 7 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Penny Everington | William Nobles | 3 / 3 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Hattie Simpkins | William Nobles | 6 / 17 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Mary Davis | George Nocket | 2 / 22 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Susan Willis | John Noe | 1 / 12 / 1837 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Julia M. Thomas | Thurman Noe | 6 / 24 / 1902 | 7 | ||
| Ally Williams | Anthony Noket | 8 / 16 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 8 mo. | |
| Georgeanna Doles | Parson Noket | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 25 yrs | |
| Emma Johnson | Matthew Nolan | 9 / 18 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Louisanna Godett | John Noland | 10 / 12 / 1884 | 6 | colored | |
| Annie Eliza Patterson | John E. Noland Jr. | 4 / 12 / 1896 | 7 | colored | |
| Annis Powers | Stephen Norcom | 1 / 18 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Charity Williams | Abram Norcott | 4 / 28 / 1886 | 6 | colored |
