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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Sylvester | Abram Evans | 12 / 24 / 1895 | 6 | colored | |
| Eliza Moore | Arthur Evans | 2 / 7 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jane Loftin | Bryan Evans | 7 / 15 / 1836 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lucy V. Jones | Cornelius Evans | 3 / 30 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Winnifred Daughety | David Evans | 9 / 15 / 1818 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Heath | Ephraim Evans | 3 / 1 / 1823 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Heath | Ephraim Evans | 3 / 7 / 1823 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lucy Davis | Frank Evans | 6 / 22 / 1903 | 7 | colored | |
| Helen Cleves | George E. Evans | 7 / 10 / 1881 | 6 | ||
| Augusta B. Johnson | George W. Evans | 5 / 11 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Susan Brown | Henry Evans | 8 / 28 / 1900 | 7 | colored | |
| Martha Dillahunt | Isaac Evans | 6 / 26 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Nancy Thomson | James Evans | 11 / 2 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lucretia Allen | John Evans | 6 / 23 / 1797 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lena Due | John Evans | 5 / 12 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Nancy Hatch | John Evans | 11 / 12 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Susan Green | Peter Evans | 7 / 1 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Eva Dare West | Robert L. Evans | 5 / 19 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Sarah Taylor | Samuel Evans | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Esther Jones | Sylvester Evans | 8 / 23 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs | |
| Gertrude Holloway | Willie Evans | 11 / 261903 / 0 | 7 | colored | |
| Margaret Morgan | Aaron Everenton | 7 / 15 / 1813 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Askins | David Everenton | 1 / 17 / 1832 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Daw | David Everenton | 10 / 25 / 1830 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Hannah Gaskins | Hilliard Everenton | 3 / 22 / 1820 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
