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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Spellman | William Henry Warner | 7 / 20 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Mattie McLawhorn | B. R. Warren | 1 / 10 / 1894 | 6 | ||
| Lizzie Miller | Ephraim Warren | 4 / 6 / 1896 | 6 | ||
| Mary C. Purifoy | Frank Warren | 10 / 13 / 1878 | 5 | ||
| Unity Pearce | Henry Warren | 2 / 20 / 1784 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Bathsheba Richards | Henry Warren | 4 / 17 / 1799 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Eva Antwine | Ivy Warren | 5 / 5 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Clarissa J. Joiner | Ivy Warren | 4 / 5 / 1849 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Emily Cleve | J. R. Warren | 3 / 1 / 1908 | 7 | ||
| Lettice Ann Lewis | Jesse Warren | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 43 yrs | |
| Kizzie Dudley | John Warren | 11 / 11 / 1886 | 6 | colored | |
| Bertha R. Tingle | John W. Warren | 2 / 21 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Elizabeth Simons | Lewis Warren | 4 / 20 / 1819 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Holland J. Williams | Lewis E. Warren | 2 / 15 / 1872 | 4 | colored | |
| Betsy Mosely | Louis E. Warren | 1 / 26 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Betsey Mills | Valentine Warren | 8 / 22 / 1807 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Holland Simpkins | Watkin Warren | 6 / 18 / 1868 | 3 | ||
| Helen A. Ellison | William Henry Warren | 1 / 23 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah J. Scales | William T. Warren | 12 / 13 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Annie Bell Latham | William Warring | 1 / 30 / 1900 | 7 | colored | |
| Adeline Forrest | Asa J. Warters | 9 / 23 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Martha Banks | Joe Warters | 12 / 18 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Phillis Fields | Morris Warters | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 10 yrs | |
| Hager Blount | Seth Warters | 8 / 21 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 8 yrs | |
| Annie Jones | Sherrard Warters | 3 / 4 / 1875 | 5 | colored |
