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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Tolson | Levi Carraway | 12 / 21 / 1799 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Suckey Bateman | Levy Carraway | 3 / 11 / 1802 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Betsy Tolson | Levy Carraway | 11 / 9 / 1804 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Judith Herrington | Mason Carraway | 12 / 14 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Mary Clayton | Nathan Carraway | 12 / 20 / 1792 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Julia A. McCotter | Paul J. Carraway | 12 / 8 / 1846 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy N. Mason | Peter Carraway | 12 / 16 / 1844 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jane Edwards | Sim Carraway | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 mo. | |
| Mary Carraway | Solomon Carraway | 1 / 22 / 1794 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Henrietta Eves | Solomon Carraway | 4 / 21 / 1835 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Brooks | Thomas Carraway | 4 / 27 / 1825 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Carraway | Thomas Carraway | 2 / 25 / 1795 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Humphrey | Thomas Carraway | 3 / 7 / 1854 | 1 | ||
| Mary Humphrey | Thomas Carraway | 3 / 7 / 1854 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Ives | Thomas Carraway | 7 / 25 / 1842 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Seney Moore | Thomas Carraway | 12 / 11 / 1797 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Edith H. Smith | Thomas D. Carraway | 2 / 19 / 1901 | 7 | ||
| Rebecca Carey | Thomas Carraway Sr. | 3 / 15 / 1824 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca Brooks | William Carraway | 12 / 17 / 1821 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Fell | William Carraway | 6 / 19 / 1824 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Fell | William Carraway | 5 / 10 / 1824 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Dorcas Hall | William Carraway | 1 / 18 / 1814 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Ann Fowler | Benjamin Carraway | 8 / 23 / 1860 | 1 | ||
| Harriet Taylor | Benjamin Carraway | 8 / 12 / 1856 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mehetabel Nelson | Charles Carraway | 8 / 31 / 1827 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
