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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Hudson | George W. Poe | 2 / 23 / 1870 | 3 | ||
| Nancy Jones | Samuel Pointer | 8 / 17 / 1839 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Louise Rasberry | F. C. Pollard | 11 / 27 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Rachel Nelson | Frederick Pollard | 1 / 12 / 1786 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Lucinda Pollard | Furney Pollard | 8 / 30 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 5 yrs | |
| Betsey Abrams | Hiram Pollard | 3 / 20 / 1817 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy Hall | John Pollard | 4 / 16 / 1819 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Penelope Smith | Joseph Pollard | 6 / 12 / 1815 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Louisa Chapman | Turner Pollard | 8 / 3 / 1847 | Vol.2 | marriage bond | |
| Sophia Small | C. A. Pollock | 1 / 3 / 1893 | 6 | colored | |
| Julia P. Hill | Enoch Pollock | 3 / 16 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Laura Jane Woods | Enoch Pollock | 4 / 2 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Manda Tyre | Gabriel Pollock | 11 / 5 / 1884 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Jane Jamett | Helekiah Pollock | 8 / 24 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 2 yrs | |
| Emma J. Bowen | Hilliard Pollock | 12 / 11 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Louisa Windly | Nelson Pollock | 1 / 13 / 1881 | 6 | colored | |
| Agnes G. Foy | Raymond Pollock | 6 / 16 / 1907 | 7 | ||
| Martha Slade | Samuel Pollock | 1 / 18 / 1879 | 5 | colored | |
| Phebe Kornegay | Scypio Pollock | 8 / 21 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 12 yrs | |
| Lizzie Grimes | Teet Pollock | 1 / 17 / 1898 | 6 | colored | |
| Resiah Starkey | William Pollock | 4 / 17 / 1907 | 7 | colored | |
| Alif Franks | Sanders Pompey | 8 / 18 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 mo. | |
| Margaret Garrett | Sanders Pompey | 3 / 17 / 1874 | 5 | colored | |
| Martha Banks | Alfred Pool | 8 / 17 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 9 yrs | |
| Diley Dozier | Benjamin Pool | 8 / 22 / 1866 | 2 | colored, 17 yrs |