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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferebee Gaskins | Redden Tootle | 3 / 22 / 1821 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Louisa Hyman | Hosia Topping | 11 / 10 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Hellen McIlwean | Alexander Torrans | 4 / 19 / 1804 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Nixson | Alexander Torrans | 3 / 11 / 1801 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Catharine McLin | Richard A. Torrans | 12 / 13 / 1826 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Suckay Tinker | Samuel Torrans | 10 / 20 / 1802 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Gilbert | James Tosto | 8 / 14 / 1880 | 6 | ||
| Eliza Foscoe Taylor | Joseph Tosto | 4 / 1 / 1872 | 3 | ||
| Mary W. Salter | Thomas Tosto | 12 / 24 / 1881 | 6 | ||
| Eliza Bryan | Elijah Tower | 8 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 4 1/2 yrs | |
| Lula Ives | J. J. Trader | 6 / 1 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Sarah F. Simpson | Patrick Trenwith | 11 / 11 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Hattie Gardner | J. W. Trevatha | 11 / 14 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Sally Ackis | Jesse Trewhitt | 3 / 16 / 1826 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Vendrick | Jesse Trewhitt | 4 / 3 / 1835 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Celia Prior | Levi Trewhitt | 11 / 5 / 1804 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Betsy Arnold | Thomas Trewhitt | 3 / 13 / 1804 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Noah Vendrick | Whitty Trewhitt | 3 / 28 / 1836 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Patience Roberts | William Trewhitt | 1 / 14 / 1791 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Ruth Vendrick | William Trewhitt | 1 / 26 / 1801 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Charlotte Wiggins | Willis Trewhitt | 2 / 20 / 1800 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Wiggins | Willis Trewhitt | 5 / 11 / 1801 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Hardison | E. B. Trice | 1 / 7 / 1858 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Barrington | Louis Triffe | 2 / 29 / 1808 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Eliza Dewey | Aaron Tripp | 9 / 2 / 1873 | 5 | colored |
