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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia H. Mayo | Benjamin R. Dixon | 5 / 6 / 1895 | 6 | ||
| Caroline T. Caton | Benjamin S. Dixon | 5 / 12 / 1859 | 1 | ||
| Caroline T. Caton | Benjamin S. Dixon | 5 / 12 / 1859 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Thomas | Caleb Dixon | 9 / 28 / 1839 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Wallace | Caleb Dixon | 12 / 24 / 1800 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Arnold | Charles Dixon | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 8 yrs | |
| Julia Willis | Charles Stewart Dixon | 10 / 7 / 1845 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Susan Brock | Christopher Dixon | 3 / 26 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Cuthrell | Cornelius Dixon | 9 / 11 / 1818 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Arcada Abrams | Daniel Dixon | 2 / 24 / 1819 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary E. Gracie | Drew Dixon | 12 / 16 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Mary Street | Drew Dixon | 9 / 11 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Nellie A. Foy | E. B. Dixon | 1 / 6 / 1895 | 6 | ||
| Bertha Harris | Ed. Dixon | 4 / 1 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Dora Miss Morris | Edward G. Dixon | 12 / 16 / 1894 | 6 | ||
| Anna Jones | Eleazar Dixon | 5 / 9 / 1817 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Ann Squires | Elijah Dixon | 6 / 5 / 1844 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Grace Harrington | Ephraim Dixon | 7 / 4 / 1803 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Julia Ann Salter | Francis T. Dixon | 12 / 15 / 1876 | 5 | ||
| Fanny Holland | George Dixon | 2 / 12 / 1821 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Kettur Gibson | George W. Dixon | 11 / 10 / 1842 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Antonette Hunt | George W. Dixon | 1 / 10 / 1823 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Brinson | Gideon Dixon | 6 / 14 / 1858 | 1 | ||
| Mary Dixon | Gideon Dixon | 6 / 11 / 1858 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Gaskins | Gideon Dixon | 10 / 14 / 1813 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
