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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Rogers | Samuel Brooks | 9 / 6 / 1857 | 1 | ||
| Ann Rogers | Samuel Brooks | 9 / 5 / 1857 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Wheaton | Spring Brooks | 2 / 7 / 1801 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Emeline Smith | Thomas Brooks | 6 / 29 / 1867 | 1 | colored | |
| Elizabeth ?????? | William Brooks | 7 / 3 / 1788 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Roxilany Carraway | William Brooks | 3 / 8 / 1825 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Pattie W. Nelson | Albert D. Brooks | 7 / 11 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Sally Ann Gill | Alexander Brooks | 2 / 10 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Sally Ann Gill | Alexander Brooks | 2 / 10 / 1853 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Milly Miller | Asa Brooks | 1 / 15 / 1849 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Bryan | Milus Broom | 5 / 5 / 1803 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Pearce | Pew Brooms | 10 / 22 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Nancy Riggs | Daniel P. Brothers | 3 / 8 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jemina Veal | David Brothers | 2 / 23 / 0 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Charlotte (widow) Cannady | Edmon Brothers | 12 / 16 / 1806 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Allen | Edmund Brothers | 8 / 30 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Lizzie Dunn | Jeremiah Brothers | 8 / 27 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Mary Jones | John Brothers | 5 / 5 / 1785 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Ann Rowe | Joseph Brothers | 10 / 20 / 1852 | 1 | ||
| Sally Ann Rowe | Joseph Brothers | 10 / 7 / 1852 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Betsy Johnston | Josiah Brothers | 5 / 17 / 1821 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Julien Nichols | Josiah Brothers | 1 / 1 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Parris | Miles Brothers | 6 / 29 / 1840 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Judith Hindes | Samuel Brothers | 2 / 12 / 1806 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Anne Fulcher | Abel Broughton | 5 / 2 / 1785 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
