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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsey Ann Hill | Needham Wayne | 9 / 26 / 1836 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Piercie A. Gaskins | Samuel C. Wayne | 2 / 2 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Nancy Williams | Simon Wayne | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 1 yr | |
| Mary Frances Holton | Thomas Wayne | 12 / 23 / 1894 | 6 | ||
| C. Virginia Graham | William N. Wayne | 12 / 17 / 1868 | 3 | ||
| Nancy Ball | Thomas Weatherly | 1 / 10 / 1872 | 3 | ||
| Ann E. Carman | Bartholomew Weathersbee | 3 / 7 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Margaret E. Sauls | M. H. Weathersbee | 2 / 12 / 1862 | 1 | ||
| Hansey Merinest | Edmond Weaver | 9 / 2 / 1818 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Johnson | J. W. Weaver | 4 / 2 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Elizabeth Luton | Kurren Weaver | 3 / 1 / 1874 | 5 | colored | |
| Betsy (widow) Farrell | Richard H. Weaver | 8 / 24 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Anna Hyman | Zebulon Weaver | 10 / 11 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Mary Green | Alfred Webb | 7 / 5 / 1888 | 6 | colored | |
| Martha A. Jones | Isaac Webb | 7 / 1 / 1880 | 6 | colored | |
| Sophia Bell | James Webb | 5 / 2 / 1821 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Susan A. Oden | Jarvis Webb | 10 / 6 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Claudia H. Silver | John Webb | 2 / 22 / 1906 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Smith | John Webb | 3 / 14 / 1798 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Annie E. Boyd | John W. Webb | 7 / 22 / 1885 | 6 | ||
| Mary Jones | Joshua Webb | 10 / 16 / 1827 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Caroline E. Phillips | Lewis Webb | 12 / 12 / 1855 | 1 | ||
| Caroline E. Phillips | Lewis Webb | 12 / 12 / 1855 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Harriet Wilson | Moses Webb | 10 / 3 / 1873 | 5 | colored | |
| Frances Edwards | Prince Webb | 8 / 14 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 10 yrs |
