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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosaline Caswell | Purnell W. Hall | 7 / 13 / 1839 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Katy Fearns | Richard Hall | 6 / 12 / 1817 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Laura (colored) Latham | Rigdon (colored) Hall | 8 / 26 / 1865 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Malvina Rhem | Rufus Hall | 1 / 12 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Cora B. Holton | S. C. Hall | 12 / 24 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Maria E. Beens | Salmon Hall | 12 / 27 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary (widow) Duguid | Salmon Hall | 1 / 8 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Gatlin | Spence S. Hall | 1 / 20 / 1794 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary King | Tanner Hall | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 7 yrs | |
| Sidney Daw | Thomas Hall | 3 / 19 / 1818 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Gatlin | Thomas Hall | 1 / 25 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Martha Moseley | Thomas Hall | 5 / 19 / 1858 | 1 | ||
| Martha Moseley | Thomas Hall | 5 / 19 / 1858 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Muse | Thomas Hall | 1 / 14 / 1846 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Anna (widow) Wood | Thomas Hall | 3 / 28 / 1804 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Julia A. Wetherington | Thomas C. Hall | 10 / 16 / 1879 | 6 | ||
| Elizabeth Alexander | Thomas F. Hall | 11 / 17 / 1797 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary E. Herritage | Thomas L. Hall | 1 / 20 / 1842 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Janie Turnage Tyson | W. L. Hall | 7 / 2 / 1908 | 7 | ||
| Nannie D. Chadwick | W. T. Hall | 2 / 17 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Delanier Brimage | William Hall | 11 / 19 / 1874 | 5 | colored | |
| Nancy Carter | William Hall | 10 / 20 / 1828 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Susan York Hall | William Hall | 7 / 2 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 21 yrs | |
| Zilpha Jones | WIlliam Hall | 8 / 11 / 1823 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca Pollard | William Hall | 3 / 20 / 1817 | Vol.2 | marriage bond |
