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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxana Croom Foy | Alfred Foy | 8 / 13 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 1 1/2 yrs | |
| Delilah (colored) Moore | Amos Carter Foy | 6 / 10 / 1852 | 1 | ||
| Delilah (colored) Moore | Amos Carter Foy | 6 / 7 / 1852 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Frances Moye | Anthony Foy | 11 / 10 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Lois Oden | Anthony Foy | 4 / 1 / 1875 | 5 | colored | |
| Charity Rhoades | Caeser Foy | 12 / 20 / 1876 | 5 | colored | |
| Rutha Ann Dennis | Caleb Foy | 1 / 8 / 1888 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Harrison | Calvin Foy | 5 / 7 / 1889 | 6 | colored | |
| Elizabeth Ann Smith | Charles H. Foy | 10 / 13 / 1840 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lillian May Fowler | Claudius B. Foy | 4 / 20 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Kizzie Harrell | Cleveland Foy | 12 / 18 / 1902 | 7 | ||
| Lettice Lawrence | Cumberland Foy | 8 / 10 / 1875 | 5 | colored | |
| Mary Grimes | David Foy | 6 / 2 / 1888 | 6 | colored | |
| Cherry Albritton | Edward Foy | 3 / 20 / 1900 | 7 | colored | |
| Hannah Williams | Edward Foy | 10 / 16 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Riddick | Frank Foy | 3 / 9 / 1900 | 7 | colored | |
| Mary J. Priestly | Fred Foy | 10 / 13 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Sally Foscue | Frederick Foy | 8 / 13 / 1828 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Alice Fulford | Frederick Foy | 5 / 26 / 1801 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lucy Burrus | Henry Foy | 11 / 22 / 1899 | 7 | colored | |
| Lavinia Sykes | J. E. Foy | 3 / 27 / 1903 | 7 | ||
| Aggy Benners | Jacob Foy | 8 / 20 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 35 yrs | |
| Mary Shepherd | James Foy | 7 / 29 / 1880 | 6 | colored | |
| Carolina Perry | James Oliver Foy | 1 / 7 / 1875 | 5 | ||
| Martha Wiggins | John Foy | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 3 yrs |
