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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Ann Bryant | George Bryant | 3 / 7 / 1869 | 4 | colored | |
| Mary Canady | George Bryant | 1 / 14 / 1904 | 7 | colored | |
| Martha Slade | George Bryant | 4 / 21 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Clara A. White | George Bryant | 3 / 3 / 1887 | 6 | colored | |
| Lucy Brown | Henry Bryant | 10 / 1 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Mary Jane Bryant | Herbert Bryant | 12 / 14 / 1899 | 7 | colored | |
| Hagar Miller | Isaac Bryant | 1 / 1 / 1890 | 6 | colored | |
| Bettie Pate | Isaac J. Bryant | 2 / 6 / 1883 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Boon | Israel Bryant | 1 / 2 / 1873 | 5 | colored | |
| Harriet Jones | J. H. Bryant | 11 / 24 / 1903 | 7 | colored | |
| Mary Edwards | James H. Bryant | 3 / 31 / 1892 | 6 | colored | |
| Mary Brown | John Bryant | 12 / 18 / 1884 | 6 | colored | |
| Betsy Wilson | John Henry Bryant | 8 / 13 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Fannie Pearce | Joseph Bryant | 12 / 18 / 1902 | 7 | colored | |
| Cora L. Dudley | Judge Bryant | 9 / 25 / 1897 | 6 | colored | |
| Easter Jones | Julius S. Bryant | 12 / 19 / 1901 | 7 | colored | |
| Frances Lancaster | Julius S. Bryant | 10 / 31 / 1900 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Chapman | Lewis Bryant | 8 / 0 / 1870 | 4 | colored | |
| Annie L. Foster | London Bryant | 11 / 8 / 1906 | 7 | colored | |
| Mary Credle | M. G. Bryant | 8 / 8 / 1905 | 7 | colored | |
| Sarah Lilly | March Bryant | 1 / 24 / 1896 | 6 | colored | |
| Bessie Barrum | Moses Bryant | 11 / 28 / 1906 | 7 | colored | |
| Hancy Hubbard | Moses Bryant | 1 / 12 / 1882 | 6 | colored | |
| Fannie Payton | Nathan Bryant | 5 / 7 / 1891 | 6 | colored | |
| Maggie Jarman | Nelson Bryant | 12 / 1 / 1897 | 6 | colored |
