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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Wade | Thomas Tolson | 5 / 8 / 1798 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy I. Eborn | Vine Allen Tolson | 9 / 3 / 1891 | 6 | ||
| Hollon Ives | Vine Allen Tolson | 12 / 3 / 1839 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Permitte Bragg | Zachariah Tolson | 3 / 6 / 1839 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary E. Hill | Nathaniel Toodle | 12 / 22 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Clara Leary | Sipp Toodle | 9 / 13 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Ailsa Thornton | William Toodle | 12 / 22 / 1899 | 7 | colored | |
| Amanda H. Toler | Claudius E. Toohen | 3 / 28 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Lorena G. Chadwick | H. H. Tooker | 1 / 18 / 1888 | 6 | ||
| Nancy Taylor | William A. Tooker | 6 / 24 / 1880 | 6 | ||
| Lovedee Windley | Charles Tooker | 9 / 5 / 1865 | 1 | ||
| Lovedee Windley | Charles Tooker | 9 / 5 / 1865 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Allways | Adam Tooley | 4 / 9 / 1785 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Ward | Adam Tooley | 1 / 2 / 1797 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Annis Mason | Foy Tooley | 8 / 20 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 yrs | |
| Polly Hatch | Henry Tooley | 12 / 20 / 1793 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Cloe Sparrow | James Tooley | 7 / 17 / 1800 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Barbara Whitfield | William Tooley | 4 / 29 / 1789 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Malissa J. Hamilton | William T. Tooley | 1 / 29 / 1883 | 6 | ||
| Sarah Curtis | Alexander Toomer | 7 / 9 / 1856 | 1 | ||
| Sarah Curtis | Alexander Toomer | 7 / 9 / 1856 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Frances Anderson | Barney Toon | 6 / 5 / 1872 | 4 | colored | |
| Martha McCray | Mikel Toon | 5 / 22 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary F. Fisher | Robert Toon | 3 / 4 / 1897 | 6 | colored | |
| Sarah Bryan | E. S. Tooten | 12 / 21 / 1890 | 6 | colored |