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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudie F. Nelson | Charles C. Archbel | 4 / 25 / 1894 | 6 | ||
| Caroline Chapman | William I. Archbel | 11 / 2 / 1853 | 1 | ||
| Caroline Chapman | William J. Archbel | 10 / 20 / 1853 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sidney Mc. Trippe | Major C. Archbell | 1 / 11 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Bynum | Frank Archibald | 10 / 30 / 1873 | 5 | colored | |
| Abigail M. Jones | Thomas K. Archibell | 2 / 17 / 1847 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elishy M. Ward | T. Y. Arendell | 11 / 8 / 1884 | 6 | ||
| Levina Chambers | Michael Arentz | 2 / 21 / 1791 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Emory | John B. Arland | 3 / 15 / 1836 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Margaret L. Ferebee | David Arline | 11 / 18 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Frances Jackson | Chester Armanie | 8 / 20 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 4 yrs | |
| Susan I. Hunter | Charles B. Armes | 8 / 15 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Ellen Carter | Samuel D. Arminie | 9 / 29 / 1835 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ferebee Brinson | James Armistead | 5 / 17 / 1819 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Smith | Jno or Armistead | 12 / 17 / 1811 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rosette Styron | Peter Armistead | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Annie Hatch | John Armory | 9 / 11 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Julia W. Thorp | P. J. Arms | 4 / 15 / 1877 | 5 | ||
| Rosetta Styron | Peter Armstead | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 13 yrs | |
| Betsy Treadwell | Simon Armstead | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 39 yrs | |
| Mattie L. Russell | E. A. Armstrong | 10 / 2 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Robena Midgette | E. C. Armstrong | 6 / 26 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Phebe A. Alfred | H. A. Armstrong | 12 / 20 / 1866 | 1 | ||
| Maggie Manson Robbins | Hugh C. Armstrong | 10 / 2 / 1901 | 7 | ||
| Martha Pittman | James Armstrong | 1 / 11 / 1851 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |