Non-White Marriage Register of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Register Entries for Which No License Exists
1880- 1888


Date of Issue: 19 Jun 1880
Name & Residence of Man: Elick Cooper - Tyrrell Co
Age: 48
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Louisa Sikes -Tyrrell Co
Age: 27
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
John McFarson Minister
Date of Marriage: 20 Jun 1880
Place of Marriage: Zion Bowser
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Allen Hoskins
Betsy Holmes
Casada Holmes


Date of Issue: 18 Aug 1880
Name & Residence of Man: Richard Alexander
Age: 23
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Olif Midyett - Tyrrell Co
Age: 24
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
John McFurson Minister
Date of Marriage: 19 Aug 1880
Place of Marriage: Zion Midyett - Alligator
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Allen Holmes - Tyrrell Co
Rauda Holmes - Tyrrell Co
Betsy Holmes - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 11 Oct 1880
Name & Residence of Man: Wilis Liverman - Tyrrell Co
Age: 19
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Louiser Bryant - Tyrrell Co
Age: 20
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
Fred C. Patrick J. P.
Date of Marriage: 23 Sep 1880
Place of Marriage: F. C. Patrick - Gum Neck
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
C. H. Jarvis - Gum Neck
John F. Everton - Gum Neck
Martha L. Patrick - Gum Neck


Date of Issue: 10 Sep 1880
Name & Residence of Man: Jerry Ruffin - Tyrrell Co
Age: 28
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Jane Brian - Tyrrell Co
Age: 24
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
Richard R. Crusey Minister
Date of Marriage: 18 Sep 1880
Place of Marriage: Scuppernong
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Jerry Ruffin - Tyrrell Co
Jane Bryan - Tyrrell Co
W. R. Crusey - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 23 Nov 1880
Name & Residence of Man: W. C. Green - Tyrrell Co
Age: 22
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Allice Williams - Tyrrell Co
Age: 22
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
J. C. Meekins J. P.
Date of Marriage: 24 Nov 1880
Place of Marriage: Hester Sikes
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Silas Sikes - Tyrrell Co
Margrett Sikes - Tyrrell Co
Henry Simmons - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 17 Oct 1887
Name & Residence of Man: Thomas I. Blunt - Tyrrel Co
Age: 22
Color: Black
Name & Residence of Woman: Lexann Spruill - Tyrell Co
Age: 21
Color: Black
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
Richard R. Creasy Minister
Date of Marriage: 24 Nov 1880
Place of Marriage: (blank)
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Charles Benet
Petter Clus
Andrew Margett


Date of Issue: 17 Oct 1887
Name & Residence of Man: Jos. J. Ackis - Tyrrell Co
Age: 28
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Mariah A. Cooper - Tyrrell Co
Age: 18
Color: Yaler
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
H. J. Everett Discipel Minister
Date of Marriage: 17 Oct 1887
Place of Marriage: R. I Harrell
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
H. Hudson
Mate Alexander
? Alexander


Date of Issue: 28 Nov 1887
Name & Residence of Man: Wm. Auston - Tyrrell Co
Age: 68
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Mahalia Everett - Tyrrell Co
Age: 68
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
E. W. Jenkins Discipel Minister
Date of Marriage: 28 Nov 1887
Place of Marriage: Hy G. Everett
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Hezkiah Hutson - Tyrrell Co
Jordan Moss - Tyrrell Co
M. A. Liverman - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 9 Jan 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Moses Owens - Tyrrell Co
Age: 28
Color: Yaler
Name & Residence of Woman: Sadie Hill - Tyrrell Co
Age: 19
Color: (Blank)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
Thos. W. Swain J. P.
Date of Marriage: 12 Jan 1888
Place of Marriage: Jas. Hill
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
B. F. Hill - Tyrrell Co
J. L. Lewis - Tyrrell Co
Robert Dunbar - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 24 Jan 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Henry W. Hill - Tyrrell Co
Age: 23
Color: Yaler
Name & Residence of Woman: Georgeanna Bryant - Tyrrell Co
Age: 20
Color: Yaler
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
David Alexander J. P.
Date of Marriage: 25 Jan 1888
Place of Marriage: Ann Bryant
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
W. J. White - Tyrrell Co
J. W. Dunbar - Tyrrell Co
J. L. Lewis - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 16 Feb 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Joshua Liverman - Tyrrell Co
Age: 21
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Lovey McClees - Tyrrell Co
Age: 19
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
G. L. Liverman J. P.
Date of Marriage: 16 Feb 1888
Place of Marriage: James McClees
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Alen McClees - Tyrrell Co
Martha Sikes - Tyrrell Co
Basnight - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 7 March 1888
Name & Residence of Man: E. J. Hill - Tyrrell Co
Age: 25
Color: Yaler
Name & Residence of Woman: Massie (?) A. Dunbar - Tyrrell Co
Age: 18
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
David Alexander J. P.
Date of Marriage: 8 Mar 1888
Place of Marriage: David Alexander's house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
James W. Alexander
Jos. Alexander
G. W. Burnet


Date of Issue: 16 Mar 1888
Name & Residence of Man: George Swain - Tyrrell Co
Age: 47
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Ellen Spruill - Tyrrell Co
Age: 31
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
G. L. Liverman J. P.
Date of Marriage: 17 Mar 1888
Place of Marriage: Charles Swain
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Affa Basnight - Tyrrell Co
Pomple Williams - Tyrrell Co
Emma (?) Swain - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 24 March 1888
Name & Residence of Man: George Patrick - Tyrrell Co
Age: 22
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Louisa Midyett - Tyrrell Co
Age: 18
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
R. B. Collin B Minister
Date of Marriage: 25 Mar 1888
Place of Marriage: Fort Landing
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Walter Alexander - NC
Thos. Spruil - NC
Was. Belangia - NC


Date of Issue: 30 May 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Thomas Brickhouse - Tyrrell Co
Age: 26
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Affa Sikes - Tyrrell Co
Age: 18
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
Joh McFerson Baptist Minister
Date of Marriage: 30 May 1888
Place of Marriage: My house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
L. A. Green - Tyrrell Co
C. A. Brickhouse - Tyrrell Co
Ann E. Brickhouse - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 20 Jun 1888
Name & Residence of Man: James Alexander - Tyrrell Co
Age: 21
Color: Yaler
Name & Residence of Woman: Sarah Wiggins - Tyrrell Co
Age: 18
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
John McFerson B Minister
Date of Marriage: 20 Jun 1888
Place of Marriage: My house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
L. A. Green - Tyrrell Co
W. H. Brickhouse - Tyrrell Co
Lois (?) Pledger - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 7 Jul 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Benja. Dillon
Age: 23
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Rachal Brickhouse
Age: 24
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
R. R. Creasy J. P.
Date of Marriage: 8 Jul 1888
Place of Marriage: HOP Spruill farm
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
Mrs. J. A. Creasy - Tyrrell Co
Hy Faris (?) - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 15 Aug 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Albert Spuellman - Tyrrell Co
Age: 22
Color: Yaler
Name & Residence of Woman: Affa Dempsey - Tyrrell Co
Age: (Blank)
Color: (Blank)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
John McPherson B. M.
Date of Marriage: 15 Aug 1888
Place of Marriage: John McPherson house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
L. A. Green - Tyrrell Co
Octavious Green - Tyrrell Co
Aaron Dempsey - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 21 Sep 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Richard Early - Tyrrell Co
Age: 50
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Eliza Williams - Tyrrell Co
Age: 50
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
David Alexander J. P.
Date of Marriage: 25 Sep 1888
Place of Marriage: David Alexander house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
May Bryan - Tyrrell Co
Emily Bowen - Tyrrell Co
Rhody Long - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 24 Dec 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Shurman Basnight - Tyrrell Co
Age: 23
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Rosey McClees - Tyrrell Co
Age: 24
Color: Dark
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
G. L. Liverman J. P.
Date of Marriage: 27 Dec 1888
Place of Marriage: Jas. McClees house Gum Neck
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
J. H. Cahoon - Tyrrell Co
Alan McClees - Tyrrell Co
Ellen Scott - Tyrrell Co


Date of Issue: 27 Dec 1888
Name & Residence of Man: Emanuel Swain - Tyrrell Co
Age: 22
Color: Dark
Name & Residence of Woman: Sarah E. Basnight - Tyrrell Co
Age: 16
Color: Dark
Permission: By mother, Perlinda Penney
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage:
F. C. Patrick J. P.
Date of Marriage: 27 Dec 1888
Place of Marriage: Demas Basnight house
Names of Witnesses
Present at Marriage:
W. H. McClees - Gum Neck
J. W. Basnight - Gum Neck
Annie Gray - Gum Neck


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