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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah McIlwean | Benjamin S. Tillman | 6 / 20 / 1826 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Maria Smith | Brister Tillman | 2 / 23 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Mary Shine | Caesar Tillman | 8 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 12 yrs | |
| Ada Green | Eleck Tillman | 1 / 14 / 1909 | 7 | colored | |
| ?? | Henry Tillman | 2 / 8 / 1783 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Crawford | John Tillman | 7 / 31 / 1805 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Margaret Latchum | Joseph Tillman | 8 / 31 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Mary Hammons | Will Tillman | 8 / 23 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Bland | Arrington K. Tindall | 3 / 9 / 1847 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Brinson | John Tindall | 10 / 23 / 1843 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Ruth Keel | John Tindall | 3 / 13 / 1848 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Amey King | John Tindall | 2 / 26 / 1817 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Susannah Shute | John Tindall | 12 / 28 / 1809 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Susannah Delamar | Abijah Tingle | 12 / 26 / 1845 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Esther Herrington | Abijah Tingle | 9 / 12 / 823 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Jones | Abijah Tingle | 10 / 21 / 1842 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Harriet Kinsall | Andrew J. Tingle | 9 / 15 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Mary Jane Riggs | Daniel Tingle | 8 / 29 / 1849 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Lukey Pipkin | Edmond Tingle | 9 / 7 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Lukey Pipkin | Edmond Tingle | 8 / 25 / 1854 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Justine Harris | Edmund Tingle | 7 / 29 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Betsey Brickhouse | Edward Tingle | 9 / 2 / 1819 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Anna Williams | Esau Tingle | 5 / 7 / 1816 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Esther Tingle | George Tingle | 9 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 25 yrs | |
| Dinah Daw | Hugh Tingle | 8 / 9 / 1786 | Vol.3 | marriage bond |