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.
| Bride's First Name |
Bride's Last Name |
Groom's First Name |
Groom's Last Name |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sena Benton | James Tetterton | 5 / 16 / 1833 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Burney | Joseph Tetterton | 3 / 8 / 1874 | 5 | colored | |
| Almeta Daugherty | Sylvester F. Teu | 10 / 2 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Annie Russell | Charles Thigpen | 12 / 24 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Pruthy M. Roberson | A. D. Thomas | 4 / 17 / 1895 | 6 | ||
| Amy H. Casey | A. M. Thomas Jr. | 9 / 14 / 1884 | 6 | colored | |
| Matilda Cox | Alderson Thomas | 7 / 13 / 1842 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary D. Tisdale | B. F. Thomas | 3 / 12 / 1874 | 5 | ||
| Sarah Gatlin | Evan Thomas | 10 / 6 / 1782 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Margaret Dudley | Francis D. Thomas | 9 / 11 / 1845 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Carrie Hargett | Frank Thomas | 3 / 25 / 1907 | 7 | colored | |
| Jinney Flatt | George Thomas | 8 / 29 / 1795 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Amanda E. Price | George W. Thomas | 3 / 12 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Ada Oden | Grant Thomas | 3 / 4 / 1903 | 7 | colored | |
| Nellie E. Whitehead | Harry O. Thomas | 6 / 28 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Celia C. Price | J. A. Thomas | 12 / 10 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Sabra Ives | James Thomas | 7 / 27 / 1822 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Alice Dickenson | James T. Thomas | 3 / 24 / 1881 | 6 | ||
| Clara Laffay | Jno. C. Thomas | 3 / 15 / 1884 | 6 | ||
| Sarah Jackson | Jno. H. Thomas | 10 / 3 / 1878 | 5 | colored | |
| Pembroke Bragg | John Thomas | 3 / 31 / 1803 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Margaret Day | John Thomas | 6 / 20 / 1809 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Delamar | John Thomas | 12 / 14 / 1789 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Patsey Parisho | John Thomas | 2 / 18 / 1813 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Saunders | John Thomas | 11 / 17 / 1794 | Vol.3 | marriage bond |