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 J. Hartley | R. H. Gaskins | 2 / 16 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Louiza Rowe | Raymond Gaskins | 6 / 21 / 1850 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Lydia Harris | Reading Gaskins | 2 / 14 / 1801 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jannet Anderson | Reden Gaskins | 8 / 23 / 1842 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Bland | Riley Gaskins | 1 / 4 / 1849 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Blanch Mourning | Roland Gaskins | 7 / 4 / 1907 | 7 | colored | |
| Isabell Campbell | Rufus Gaskins | 9 / 29 / 1901 | 7 | ||
| Serena Gaskins | Seth Gaskins | 5 / 5 / 1836 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Hill | Seth Gaskins | 8 / 14 / 1833 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Thomas | Seth A. Gaskins | 12 / 10 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Elizabeth Arthur | Silas Gaskins | 2 / 6 / 1821 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Fanny H. Holton | Silas Gaskins | 6 / 6 / 1837 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Hollen Caton | Stephen Gaskins | 12 / 27 / 1831 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Maggie D. Lancaster | Stephen A. Gaskins | 3 / 22 / 1893 | 6 | ||
| Sally Chapman | Thomas Gaskins | 1 / 13 / 1807 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Martha Surles | Thomas Gaskins | 7 / 6 / 1782 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Patsy Ann Cox | Thomas E. Gaskins | 2 / 9 / 1856 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Patsy Ann Cox | Thomas E. Gaskins | 2 / 9 / 1858 | 1 | ||
| Kesiah Edwards | Thomas I. Gaskins | 1 / 25 / 1859 | 1 | ||
| Kesiah Edwards | Thomas I. Gaskins | 1 / 25 / 1859 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nora A. Daniels | W. A. Gaskins | 2 / 5 / 1889 | 6 | ||
| Martha A. Roe | W. L. Gaskins | 4 / 28 / 1889 | 6 | ||
| Lessie A. Capps | W. R. Gaskins | 5 / 12 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Mamie Boyd | W. T. Gaskins | 1 / 10 / 1895 | 6 | ||
| Kesiah Purify Gaskins | William Gaskins | 8 / 13 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 44 yrs |