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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Bell | Peter Wingate | 1 / 8 / 1800 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Hollon Jones | Peter Wingate | 11 / 24 / 1826 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Connerly | Thomas Wingate | 2 / 19 / 1801 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Jones | Stephen W. Winn | 6 / 10 / 1817 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Betsey Foscue | William Winn | 3 / 1 / 1793 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Willis | Stephen Winnen | 3 / 5 / 1789 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Fannie Cutler | A. R. Winston | 4 / 24 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Mary E. Weston | William Winston | 8 / 11 / 1897 | 6 | colored | |
| Susan E. Dixon | Robert G. Winter | 11 / 3 / 1878 | 5 | ||
| Martha J. Jones | B. L. Wise | 1 / 26 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Clarissa A. Moore | Benjamin M. Wise | 11 / 8 / 1838 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Maple Jones | Henry Wise | 1 / 19 / 1813 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Harty Hall | John Wise | 4 / 29 / 1820 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Betsey Jones | John Wise | 7 / 6 / 1825 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Ann Jones | John Wise | 1 / 6 / 1817 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Sedgwick Biggs | Joseph Wise | 10 / 8 / 1810 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Bland | Spencer Wise | 4 / 3 / 1856 | 1 | ||
| Hannah Bland | Spencer Wise | 3 / 31 / 1856 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Morris | Spencer Wise | 7 / 6 / 1820 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Nisa Swan | Thomas Wise | 1 / 13 / 1787 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Loni Slade | William Wise | 4 / 15 / 1828 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Davis | Solomon Witherington | 9 / 20 / 1823 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Anderson | Southy Witherington | 6 / 12 / 1810 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Prescott | Southy Witherington | 2 / 16 / 1827 | Vol.3 | marriage bond | |
| Patsey McIlwean | Southy R. Witherington | 8 / 12 / 1840 | Vol.3 | marriage bond |
