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.
| Bride's First Name |
Bride's Last Name |
Groom's First Name |
Groom's Last Name |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Wicker | David E. Anderson | 7 / 10 / 1830 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sallie Gatlin | Ed Anderson | 5 / 24 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Sallie Smith | Ed Anderson | 6 / 30 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Martha M. Ecklin | Elias Anderson | 1 / 31 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Ruth Griffin | Enoch Anderson | 8 / 10 / 1821 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Lynaugh | George Anderson | 6 / 22 / 1780 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Daisy Morris | George F. Anderson | 5 / 15 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Elona Morris | George F. Anderson | 8 / 11 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Magnora Smith | George F. Anderson | 1 / 27 / 1886 | 6 | ||
| Sidney Green | George W. Anderson | 3 / 19 / 1835 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Bertha Cannon | Henry Anderson | 10 / 13 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Narcissa Whitford | Henry Anderson | 12 / 6 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Cox | Isaac Anderson | 12 / 4 / 1834 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Temperance Highfield | Isaac Anderson | 8 / 27 / 1785 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Merry Hardesty | Israel Anderson | 4 / 7 / 1877 | 5 | colored | |
| Nancy Anderson | James Anderson | 3 / 12 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Fillingim | James Anderson | 12 / 24 / 1798 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Gaskins | James Anderson | 10 / 10 / 1796 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sophia Lindsay | James Anderson | 3 / 3 / 1877 | 5 | colored | |
| Polly Murphy | James Anderson | 9 / 2 / 1803 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Prevatt | James Anderson | 4 / 7 / 1802 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Summers | James Anderson | 1 / 14 / 1807 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Mitchell | James E. Anderson | 4 / 29 / 1886 | 6 | ||
| Missouri Jones | Jno. Anderson | 3 / 28 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Beasley | John Anderson | 5 / 24 / 1783 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |