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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Stilley | David Gaskins | 12 / 16 / 1836 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mimi Vaughus | David P. Gaskins | 9 / 26 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Annie Bertie Williams | David T. Gaskins | 11 / 19 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Mattie Simpkins | Duff Gaskins | 3 / 6 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Jane Whitford | Duns Gaskins | 8 / 31 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Lovey L. Spier | E. A. Gaskins | 10 / 15 / 1891 | 6 | ||
| Mattie G. Thomas | E. C. Gaskins | 12 / 1 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Sally Roe | Enoch Gaskins | 9 / 28 / 1820 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Catharine Ernul | Fred A. Gaskins | 8 / 11 / 1902 | 7 | ||
| Martha E. Mitchell | Freeman B. Gaskins | 11 / 2 / 1873 | 5 | ||
| Adia Anderson | Freeman H. Gaskins | 4 / 15 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Sarah Tyre | Freeman H. Gaskins | 12 / 19 / 1875 | 5 | ||
| Della A. Ipock | George C. Gaskins | 1 / 16 / 1898 | 6 | ||
| Susan Elizabeth Roe | George R. Gaskins | 10 / 21 / 1873 | 5 | ||
| Bessie Thomas | Gilbert A. Gaskins | 10 / 19 / 1902 | 7 | ||
| Betsy Gaskins | Guilford Gaskins | 4 / 4 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Tiney M. Anderson | H. D. Gaskins | 10 / 28 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Annie Webster | Harry Gaskins | 10 / 12 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Eleanor Averitt | Henry A. Gaskins | 1 / 17 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Elizabeth Tinker | Herman Gaskins | 1 / 4 / 1814 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Bernie Caroon | J. E. Gaskins | 9 / 6 / 1908 | 7 | ||
| Mary S. Askins | James Gaskins | 12 / 26 / 1832 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Gaskins | James Gaskins | 12 / 9 / 1797 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Matilda Morris | James Gaskins | 2 / 4 / 1835 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Narcissa Whitford | James Gaskins | 10 / 6 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
