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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hall | John S. Gaskins | 1 / 4 / 1845 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Julia Ipock | Joseph Gaskins | 1 / 31 / 1844 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Louisa Morris | Joseph Gaskins | 4 / 14 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Zipporah Squires | Joseph Gaskins | 9 / 21 / 1782 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Laura Ann Avery | Joseph Gaskins | 1 / 13 / 1877 | 5 | ||
| Julia A. Ipock | Joseph A. Gaskins | 3 / 2 / 1899 | 7 | ||
| Annie C. Spruill | Joseph A. Gaskins | 2 / 22 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Rachel Sasser | Kelly Gaskins | 12 / 18 / 1890 | 6 | ||
| Holland Gaskins | Levi Gaskins | 3 / 10 / 1820 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Warren | Levi Gaskins | 4 / 10 / 1806 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Kemp | Levin Gaskins | 10 / 1 / 1822 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy A. Whitford | Levin Gaskins | 3 / 23 / 1872 | 3 | ||
| Rowena Edwards | Lewis Gaskins | 2 / 7 / 1856 | 1 | ||
| Rowena Edwards | Lewis Gaskins | 1 / 26 / 1856 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Susanna Gaskins | Lewis Gaskins | 4 / 10 / 1834 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Susan E. Kinsall | Major W. Gaskins | 5 / 20 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Caroline Carman | Manuel Gaskins | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 15 yrs | |
| Margaret Fulsher | Matthew Gaskins | 2 / 18 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Elizabeth Arthur | Nathan Gaskins | 5 / 2 / 1834 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Green Smidwick | Nathaniel Gaskins | 8 / 25 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Alice Stapleford | Needham Gaskins | 4 / 7 / 1843 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rudy Jackson | Nelson Gaskins | 3 / 15 / 1878 | 5 | colored | |
| Eudora Smith | Noah Gaskins | 4 / 30 / 1899 | 7 | ||
| Lizzie Abernethy | Noah H. Gaskins | 12 / 21 / 1902 | 7 | ||
| Lizzie Caton | Perry W. Gaskins | 3 / 23 / 1902 | 7 |