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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Tolson | Benjamin R. Taylor | 2 / 16 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Nancy Tolson | Benjamin R. Taylor | 2 / 15 / 1853 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Wetherington | Cecil Taylor | 12 / 27 / 1898 | 7 | ||
| Elizabeth Anderson | Charles Taylor | 10 / 30 / 1782 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Annis Delamar | Charles Taylor | 8 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Maggie A. Green | Charles Taylor | 3 / 11 / 1882 | 6 | colored | |
| Ebbie Gordan | D. C. Taylor | 3 / 11 / 1883 | 6 | ||
| Clarissa Avery | David Taylor | 6 / 29 / 1825 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Alice Hardison | David C. Taylor | 1 / 20 / 1888 | 6 | ||
| Mollie O. Register | E. J. Taylor | 7 / 2 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Alice M. Bray | Elijah Taylor | 12 / 20 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Elizabeth C. Dickson | Elijah Taylor | 11 / 24 / 1832 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Addie L. Small | Elijah W. Taylor | 6 / 28 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Elizabeth A. Taylor | Elijah W. Taylor | 3 / 23 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Taylor | Elijah W. Taylor | 3 / 7 / 1854 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Polly James | Elisha Taylor | 2 / 1 / 1832 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Ann Bussick | Frederick Taylor | 8 / 27 / 1852 | 1 | ||
| Sarah Ann Bussick | Frederick Taylor | 8 / 12 / 1852 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Penelope Wollard | Frederick Taylor | 3 / 30 / 1852 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Ann Taylor | Fyrman Taylor | 12 / 5 / 1843 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Paquinett | Gaston Taylor | 6 / 13 / 1844 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Martha Whitehead | Gaston Taylor | 6 / 14 / 1859 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Beckey Cannon | George Taylor | 11 / 27 / 1883 | 6 | colored | |
| Julia E. Perkins | George Taylor | 6 / 11 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Iris Jones | Gray Taylor | 7 / 24 / 1888 | 6 | colored |
