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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma H. Gaskill | W. J. Ennett | 2 / 24 / 1897 | 6 | ||
| Ida V. Yeoman | C. B. Ensly | 2 / 14 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Charity Whidby | Reuben Ergett | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Lucy Hilliard | Elijah Erket | 8 / 21 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 8 yrs | |
| Rachel Sparrow | James Erket | 9 / 14 / 1866 | 2 | colored, ?? yrs | |
| Caroline Leath | Jesse Erket | 8 / 21 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 yrs | |
| Tener Brown | London Erket | 8 / 24 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 6 mo. | |
| Martha Ann Cox | Hamilton Erkett | 8 / 29 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Betsy Jane Peyton | Richard Erkett | 8 / 24 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 7 mo. | |
| Mary Fisher | Aaron Ernul | 11 / 3 / 1787 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Gatlin | Aaron Ernul | 7 / 17 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Hattie Hays | Abisha Ernul | 12 / 27 / 1888 | 6 | colored | |
| Hetty Bryan Ernul | Alexander Ernul | 7 / 7 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 yrs | |
| Susan Warren | Allen Ernul | 4 / 2 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Eliza West | Allen Ernul | 6 / 4 / 1833 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Eliza (colored) Jones | Elias (colored) Ernul | 12 / 8 / 1856 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Dicy Della Moore | G. R. Ernul | 3 / 1 / 1908 | 7 | colored | |
| Eliza Bryan | Gabriel Ernul | 5 / 11 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Patsie Ann Moore | Graham Ernul | 7 / 1 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Hester Willis | Isaac Ernul | 8 / 31 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 20 yrs | |
| Mary Jane Dixon | James A. Ernul | 2 / 1 / 1845 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Morris | James R. Ernul | 1 / 27 / 1888 | 6 | ||
| Esther Ryal | John Ernul | 12 / 21 / 1805 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Williams | John Ernul | 3 / 25 / 1786 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Potter | John B. Ernul | 5 / 7 / 1876 | 5 |