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 R. Parris | John A. Delamar | 2 / 28 / 1872 | 3 | ||
| Betsey Carraway | Joseph Delamar | 4 / 21 / 1836 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Hall | Joseph Delamar | 3 / 11 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ellen Hughes | Joshua Delamar | 10 / 11 / 1872 | 5 | colored | |
| Louisa Wilson | Killis Delamar | 8 / 21 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Elizabeth Buckleton | Nelson Delamar | 11 / 24 / 1798 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lydia Carruthers | Nelson Delamar | 1 / 19 / 1832 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Cratch | Selden J. Delamar | 7 / 1 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Shine | Smith Delamar | 10 / 7 / 1800 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary (widow) Carney | Stephen Delamar | 6 / 29 / 1805 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Agnes Rebecca Hodges | Stephen Delamar | 12 / 11 / 1849 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Tanny Every | Thomas Delamar | 1 / 30 / 1804 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Hall | Thomas Delamar | 2 / 16 / 1789 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ida Hamilton | Thomas Godfrey Delamar | 11 / 24 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Bryan | William Delamar | 8 / 20 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 12 yrs | |
| Ann B. Perkins | William Delamar | 2 / 14 / 1837 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca Rich | Ezekiel Delastatius | 3 / 3 / 1791 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Martha Jones | John Delk | 8 / 29 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 20 yrs | |
| Ann Burges | John Baptist Delonay | 8 / 16 / 1780 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Palmer | Josiah Denby | 2 / 27 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rosa L. Daniels | Samuel Denison | 4 / 3 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Sabrah K. Street | James C. Denney | 9 / 19 / 1865 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Prussia Lester | William S. Denney | 7 / 30 / 1806 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca Cannada | Abraham Dennis | 3 / 6 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Minnie Jane Parker | Alfred Dennis | 6 / 24 / 1898 | 6 | colored |