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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Caton | James Caton | 1 / 10 / 1838 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Caroline Pipkin | James W. Caton | 9 / 28 / 1848 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Prudy Hollis | John Caton | 3 / 2 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Catherine D. Roe | John S. Caton | 3 / 9 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Arnesa E. Toler | Louis B. Caton | 11 / 5 / 1874 | 5 | ||
| Charity Bland | Moses Caton | 5 / 18 / 1803 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nicey Keele | Moses Caton | 3 / 10 / 1840 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jane McLawhorn | Noah G. Caton | 2 / 24 / 1880 | 6 | ||
| Endora A. Willis | Noah G. Caton | 11 / 22 / 1877 | 5 | ||
| Mary Everington | Thomas M. Caton | 4 / 2 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Harriet Gaskins | Wiley R. Caton | 5 / 4 / 1839 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Scott | William Caton | 3 / 4 / 1797 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sidney Snow | William Caton | 8 / 12 / 1805 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Susan McCoy | William Zacheus Caton | 10 / 11 / 1865 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca A. Smaw | Richard B. Cauly | 8 / 31 / 1857 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Frances Stocks | Absalom Causey | 12 / 27 / 1792 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Stafford | Joseph Causey | 3 / 1 / 1783 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Clara O. Hart | Josephus Causey | 11 / 24 / 1886 | 6 | ||
| Eva Stokes | Ottis M. Causey | 5 / 29 / 1901 | 7 | ||
| Mary E. Lancaster | Wiley Causey | 10 / 29 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Walter Levi Williams | Hugh Cavanaugh | 8 / 27 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Mary Lovick | William J. Cavanaugh | 11 / 2 / 1887 | 6 | ||
| Ruth Dudley | Stephen Cavanoe | 3 / 28 / 1832 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah W. Thorpe | Stephen Cavanoe | 1 / 31 / 1850 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Parker | Benjamin Cephas | 1 / 28 / 1872 | 4 | colored |
