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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Dickson | Samuel Brinson | 10 / 24 / 1825 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Rawles | Silas Brinson | 9 / 7 / 1813 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah McCoy | Simon Brinson | 6 / 30 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Sarah McCoy | Simon Brinson | 6 / 30 / 1853 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lensy Green | Simon S. Brinson | 3 / 14 / 1829 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Louisa Elizabeth Gaskins | Stephen D. Brinson | 6 / 17 / 1857 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Louise Elizabeth Gaskins | Stephen D. Brinson | 6 / 18 / 1857 | 1 | ||
| Annie C. Holton | W. B. Brinson | 8 / 29 / 1894 | 6 | ||
| Caroline Brinson | William B. Brinson | 4 / 17 / 1848 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Frances Cooper | William B. Brinson | 12 / 20 / 1811 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Maria Ball | William G. Brinson | 12 / 5 / 1853 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Maria Ball | William G. Brinson | 12 / 6 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Annie Eliza Brady | William Green Brinson | 3 / 1 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Betsey Lewis | William S. Brinson | 3 / 12 / 1811 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Deborah Wharton | William S. Brinson | 7 / 17 / 1809 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Jane Barrington | William W. Brinson | 12 / 19 / 1872 | 5 | ||
| Susan M. Artis | Bryant Bristow | 9 / 8 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Lizzie Bennett | John R. Britt | 2 / 1 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Harriet Mosely | Madison Britt | 8 / 29 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 mo. | |
| Roda Dillahunt | William Britt | 11 / 5 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Crecy Ann Winn | Joseph Brittain | 5 / 14 / 1814 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Maria ( Dawson | Charles (colored) Britton | 8 / 31 / 1865 | 1 | ||
| Maria ( Dawson | Charles (colored) Britton | 8 / 31 / 1865 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Annie Ransom | Henry Broaddus | 11 / 16 / 1899 | 7 | colored | |
| S. Fannie Bryan | John B. Broadfoot | 10 / 15 / 1885 | 6 |
