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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Ormond | Tobe Roberts | 5 / 19 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Laura T. Clark | William E. Roberts | 3 / 25 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Nannie R. Ballard | William F. Roberts | 8 / 24 / 1892 | 6 | ||
| Susan E. Kirmon | William H. Roberts | 7 / 19 / 1855 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Daughtry | Willis Roberts | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 18 yrs | |
| Cicero Atkinson | Abram Roberts | 9 / 29 / 1881 | 6 | colored | |
| Lucy Ann Reddick | Anderson Roberts | 12 / 21 / 1876 | 5 | colored | |
| Goldie Shepard | Charles Roberts | 8 / 1 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Adelaide Hart | Daniel M. Roberts | 4 / 3 / 1901 | 7 | ||
| Mary Eliza Atkinson | David Roberts | 1 / 23 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Augusta Crapon | Denard Roberts | 12 / 21 / 1898 | 7 | ||
| Martha Street | E. B. Roberts | 10 / 8 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Caroline Wallace | Elzie T. Roberts | 11 / 16 / 1885 | 6 | ||
| Martha Dortch | Charles Robertson | 8 / 30 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Elizabeth Prescott | Daniel Robertson | 7 / 10 / 1792 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Milly Stafford | Daniel Robertson | 4 / 6 / 1796 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Lee | Franco Robertson | 2 / 19 / 1789 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Fannie Walston | George Robertson | 7 / 28 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Agnes King | John Robertson | 4 / 1 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Maria McCarthy | Theophilus Robins | 7 / 30 / 1852 | 1 | ||
| Maria McCarthy | Theophilus Robins | 7 / 30 / 1852 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sallie Purifoy | Andrew Robinson | 4 / 19 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Fanny Kiwell | Benjamin Robinson | 8 / 23 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 30 yrs | |
| Louisa Smith | Benjamin Robinson | 1 / 19 / 1882 | 6 | colored | |
| Jane Franks | Edward Robinson | 12 / 6 / 1858 | 1 |
