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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Lewis | Samuel Pittman | 5 / 25 / 1793 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah (widow) Nelson | Southey Pittman | 10 / 23 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary B. Read | Southey Pittman | 10 / 16 / 1848 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Patsy Delamar | Spencer Pittman | 3 / 20 / 1805 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Olive Green | Spencer Pittman | 9 / 27 / 1839 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Green | Thomas Pittman | 9 / 13 / 1820 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Lucy Mayo | Thomas Pittman | 3 / 14 / 1849 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Mrs. Pittman | W. H. Pittman | 1 / 13 / 1899 | 7 | ||
| Sarah Riggs | William Pittman | 6 / 17 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Kilpatrick | William C. Pittman | 3 / 30 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Susan Kilpatrick | William C. Pittman | 3 / 29 / 1854 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Amanda Huff | William H. Pittman | 12 / 28 / 1880 | 6 | ||
| Hannah Gilbert | Ambers Pittman | 9 / 31 / 1880 | 6 | ||
| Annie Gooding | Charles Pittman | 12 / 31 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Elizabeth Jones | Clear Pittman | 6 / 14 / 1838 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Jane Gatlin | Elias Pittman | 12 / 8 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Mary Jane Gatlin | Elias Pittman | 12 / 8 / 1853 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Brooks | Elijah Pittman | 9 / 5 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary C. White | George A. Pittman | 4 / 2 / 1885 | 6 | ||
| Mary Ann Franklin | James Pitts | 8 / 20 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 18 yrs | |
| Rebecca Forester | Elijah Piver | 2 / 22 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Alsey Roderick | James Piver | 2 / 4 / 1841 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Moran | John Piver | 2 / 8 / 1839 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Laughinghouse | Wallace Piver | 4 / 10 / 1838 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mathew Griffin | Joseph Plash | 12 / 13 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond |
