Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1901 & 1902


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Aug 10 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
E.W. Bryant having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of George Bryant of Tyrrell Co, aged 22 years, color colored, the son of Henry Bryant and Charlotte Bryant, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Armitta C Blount of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of Thos I. Blount and Texanna Blount, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

E.W. Bryant, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
E.W. Bryant
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, B.F. Hill Jr, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony George Bryant and Armitta C Blount the parties licensed above, on the 11th day of August, 19 01, at T.J. Blount's house in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
B.F. Hill Jr
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A.B. Rogert of Tyrrell
A.W. McClees of Tyrrell
T.J. Alexander of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct 14 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C H Parisher having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Ed McClees of Tyrrell, aged 22 years, color colored, the son of James McClees and Prisia? McClees, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Ada Phelps of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of Ebenezer Phelps and Phelps, the father unknown, the mother (blank), resident of (blank).
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

C H Parisher, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
C.H. Parisher
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A.E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Ed McClees and Ada Phelps the parties licensed above, on the 17 day of October, 19 01, at A.E. Jones residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
A.E. Jones J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Walter F. Jones of (blank)
Ellen ? Jones of (blank)
B.F. Simmons (his mark) of (blank)
   

NOTE: Census records indicate groom is Edward F. McClees and his mother is Prusia McClees.
Census records also indicate that the bride's mother is Elisa Phelps.


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct 16 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Spencer Wynn having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Henry Long of Herford Co, aged 21 years, color colored, the son of Anderson Long and Martha Long, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Hertford Co And Vina Spruill of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of Jesse Spruill and Venice Spruill, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Spencer Wynn, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
Spencer Wynn (his mark)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W N Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Henry Long and Vina Spruill the parties licensed above, on the 16th day of October, 19 01, at Jesse Spruill in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W N Norman JP
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mattie Spruill of (blank)
Jesse Spruill of (blank)
Oscar McPherson of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 21 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J H Rowson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Walter Combs of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color colored, the son of Frank Combs and Basheb Combs, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Phillis Spruill of Tyrrell, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of Jesse Spruill and Venice Spruill, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J H Rowson, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
James H Rowson
Witness: T L Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W N Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Walter Combs and Phillis Spruill the parties licensed above, on the 21st day of Dec, 19 01, at T H Wordley office in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W N Norman JP
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J L Spruill of Columbia NC
W.B. Cooper of Columbia NC
T H Woodley of Columbia NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 25 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
S.P. Wynn having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Richard Love of Tyrrell Co, aged 29 years, color colored, the son of Isaac Love and Cilia Love, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Virginia And Linsey Reynold of Tyrrell Co, aged 23 years, color colored, daughter of Blount Reynolds and Anis Reynolds, the father living, the mother living, resident of Bertie Co.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

S.P. Wynn, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
S.P. Wynn (his mark)
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, E.W. Jenkins, a Minister of the Gospell Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony Richard Love and Jennry Rynold the parties licensed above, on the 25 day of Dec, 19 01, at D.H. White in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
E.W. Jenkins
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Reala? Hassell (her mark) of Columbia NC
Ship Wynn (h mark) of Columbia NC
Miny? White of Columbia NC
   

NOTE: Census records indicate the bride is Tina (Tiney) Reynolds.


Tyrrell County Marriage Licenses

Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1902


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jany 3 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W.H. Hassell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Lenard H Liverman of Tyrrell Co, aged 21 years, color colored, the son of Haywood Liverman and Elizer Liverman, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Macy Liverman of Tyrrell, aged 20 years, color colored, daughter of John Liverman and Gracy Liverman, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W H Hassell, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
W H Hassell (his mark)
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, C.E. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Leonard H Liverman and Macy Liverman the parties licensed above, on the 9th day of Jan, 19 02, at C.E. Cahoon's in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Bessie Cahoon of Gum Neck
B.L. Jones of Gum Neck
Rubin Cahoon of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jany 6 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Moses Hawkins having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Moses Hawkins of Tyrrell Co, aged 23 years, color colored, the son of Moses Hawkins and Annie Hawkins, the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Hyde Co And Georgianna Gaskin of Tyrrell Co, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of Nathanial M. Gaskin and Ida Gakins, the father living, the mother living, resident of Hyde Co.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Moses Hawkins, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
Moses Hawkins Jr
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. J Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Moses Hawkins and Georgeanna Gaskin the parties licensed above, on the 8th day of January, 19 02, at Kilkenny NC in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
W.J. Cahoon Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Dallas Cahoon of Tyrrell County
Berton Sexton of Tyrrell County
U.L. Cahoon of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jany 26 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Levi Owens having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Haywood Tatum of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color coloed, the son of Reubin Tatum and Jane Tatum, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Alline Steally of Tyrrell, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of William Stealy and Sadie Partesle?, the father living, the mother living, resident of Washington.
And the written consent of (blank) the (blank) of the said (blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Levi Owens, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes, there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage.
Levi Owens
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W.R. Bodwell, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Haywood Tatum and Alline Stealy the parties licensed above, on the 26 day of Jan, 19 02, at Miles Tatum in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W.R. Bodwell
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mills Tatum of Tyrrell County
WW Rowsom of Tyrrell County
T.L. Blount of Tyrrell County
   


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