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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Fulshire | Duran Ives | 10 / 18 / 1810 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Carr | Elijah Ives | 3 / 28 / 1825 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sena Paul | Elijah Ives | 12 / 6 / 1824 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Dorothy Styron | Elijah Ives | 1 / 24 / 1815 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elenor S. Jones | George N. Ives | 9 / 6 / 1904 | 7 | ||
| Polly Ball | Gideon Ives | 2 / 15 / 1857 | 1 | ||
| Polly Ball | Gideon Ives | 2 / 11 / 1857 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Dorcas Riggs | Gideon Ives | 7 / 5 / 1848 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Handcock | Hardin Ives | 12 / 27 / 1783 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Kinsey | Hardin Ives | 9 / 15 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Frances (widow) Marchant | Hardin Ives | 12 / 30 / 1893 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Dinah Ives | Hastey Ives | 8 / 28 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 8 yrs | |
| Mary Delamar | Henry Ives | 8 / 1 / 1807 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Harris | Horace Ives | 7 / 29 / 1843 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Virginia Bishop | J. Frontis Ives | 12 / 19 / 1900 | 7 | ||
| Elizabeth Perdue | James Ives | 5 / 11 / 1784 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary H. Lane | James S. Ives | 11 / 22 / 1849 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Hickman | Jno. P. Ives | 3 / 25 / 1817 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Lavinia Ives | John Ives | 2 / 15 / 1813 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Patsey Laughinghouse | John Ives | 9 / 26 / 1839 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Patty Morris | John Ives | 2 / 17 / 1814 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Mary Page | John Ives | 11 / 14 / 1835 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Jannet Spencer | John Ives | 8 / 1 / 1850 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Elizabeth Ives | John P. Ives | 7 / 22 / 1836 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Lucinda Holland | John W. Ives | 1 / 27 / 1823 | Vol.2 | marriage bond |