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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah L. Kinne | Napoleon B. Agostine | 10 / 19 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Lucy Boyd | Walter Aiken | 11 / 5 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Lucy A. Moore | Robert I. Ainge | 12 / 24 / 1867 | 1 | ||
| Sylvility Moore | James Albert | 12 / 28 / 1876 | 5 | colored | |
| Eliza Ann Daugherty | John Albertson | 7 / 4 / 1850 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Betty Holland | Isaac Albrittain | 9 / 26 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Olla Lathinhouse | Isham Albritton | 8 / 25 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Ella Williams | James Albritton | 10 / 18 / 1894 | 6 | colored | |
| Deborah Tignor | John H. Albritton | 3 / 12 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Jane Bryan | Peter Albritton | 12 / 22 / 1892 | 6 | colored | |
| ------ Oram | Tillman Albritton | 8 / 31 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 yrs | |
| Lula Graham | Warren Albritton | 8 / 19 / 1889 | 6 | colored | |
| Lydia Meadows | John Alden | 2 / 7 / 1840 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mattie Foy | Walter B. Aldrich | 11 / 28 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Janice Midgette | E. G. Aldridge | 12 / 9 / 1908 | 7 | ||
| Lula T. Dixon | Jesse A. Aldridge | 2 / 7 / 1882 | 6 | ||
| Louisa Ann Latham | Robert Aldridge | 9 / 1 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 mo. | |
| Emeline Sawyer | Thomas D. Aldridge | 5 / 20 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Rosa Spruell Alexander | Aaron Alexander | 7 / 12 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 7 yrs | |
| Adaline Perry Mountain | Aaron Alexander | 8 / 11 / 1870 | 4 | colored | |
| Mary L. Hardison | Chal Alexander | 9 / 4 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Anna Parsons | Enoch Alexander | 9 / 7 / 1793 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Fanny Y. Rew | Enoch Alexander | 1 / 31 / 1826 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Bell | Francis Alexander | 6 / 19 / 1823 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Rountree | Haze Alexander | 9 / 4 / 1904 | 7 | colored |
