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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline M. Merkell | Matthew H. Carr Jr. | 1 / 9 / 1873 | 5 | ||
| Rosetta Wise | Richard Carrawan | 11 / 30 / 1852 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sarah Biggs | Edward Carraway | 3 / 16 / 1784 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Carey | Edward Carraway | 3 / 6 / 1802 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Polly Forbes | Edward Carraway | 3 / 14 / 1803 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nannie Scott | Edward F. Carraway | 11 / 21 / 1869 | 3 | ||
| Julia Masters | Edward Carraway Jr. | 5 / 10 / 1816 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Sally Hall | Emery Carraway | 12 / 16 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Nancy W. Woodard | Francis T. Carraway | 2 / 9 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Sarah Ann Carraway | George Carraway | 12 / 13 / 1832 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rosa Dixon | George Carraway | 7 / 2 / 1905 | 7 | ||
| Ellen Hassell | George Carraway | 1 / 11 / 1875 | 5 | ||
| Sarah J. Brabble | George W. Carraway | 11 / 8 / 1868 | 3 | ||
| Susanna Sparrow | Gideon Carraway | 6 / 6 / 1810 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Della L. Hill | H. L. Carraway | 1 / 24 / 1906 | 7 | ||
| Sally Jennet Sparrow | Henry Carraway | 7 / 3 / 1797 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Hebe Halloway | Jacob Carraway | 12 / 18 / 1812 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Simmons | James Carraway | 9 / 9 / 1788 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Agnes A. Sasnett | Joel M. Carraway | 12 / 14 / 1871 | 3 | ||
| Sarah Emery | John Carraway | 12 / 29 / 1784 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Laura H. Taylor | John H. Carraway | 3 / 10 / 1896 | 6 | ||
| Sarah Holland | Joseph M. Carraway | 3 / 3 / 1874 | 5 | ||
| Sarah Brooks | Joshua Carraway | 7 / 3 / 1788 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Ann Cratch | Joshua Carraway | 10 / 12 / 1830 | Vol.1 | marriage bond | |
| Rebecca Daniels | Joshua Carraway | 3 / 22 / 1822 | Vol.1 | marriage bond |
