Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1902 & 1903
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Dec 25 19
02 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J.O. McPherson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
W.F. Hill of
Tyrrell, aged
21 years, color
colored, the son of
Asa Hill and
Sabria? Hill, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell And
MayBell Spencer of
Tyrrell, aged
18 years, color
colored, daughter of
Ben Spencer and
Nancy Spencer, the father
living, the mother
dead, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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J.O. McCpherson, 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. |
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J.O. McPherson |
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| Witness:
T.L. Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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JW Tarkinton, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W.F. Hill and
Mary Bell Spencer the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
December, 19
02, at
Ben Spencer in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J W Tarkinton JP |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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(blank) of
(blank) |
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Charlie Hill of
Gum Neck |
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J.J. Liverman of
Gum Neck
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is William F. Hill and his mother is Sabra Ann Hill.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Dec 31st 19
02 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J.D. Cooper having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Daniel W Halsey of
Tyrrell Co, aged
21 years, color
colored, the son of
Virgil Halsey and
Hester Halsey, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Sarah Rowsom of
Tyrrell, aged
18 years, color
colored, daughter of
M Rowsom and
Mariah Rowsom, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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J D Cooper, 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. |
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J D. Cooper |
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| Witness:
T.L Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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B.F. Hill, a
Baptist minister united in Matrimony
Daniel W. Halsey and
Sarah Rowsom the parties licensed above, on the
31st day of
Dec, 19
02, at
Mck Rowsom's house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B.F. Hill |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J H Alexander of
Tyrrell |
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W.E. Mizell of
Tyrrell |
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A.H Alexander of
Tyrrell
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NOTE: Census records indicate the bride is Sarah Frances Rowsom and her father is Mack Rowsom.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Jan 31st 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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C.W. Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Clyde Heath of
Washington Co, aged
22 years, color
colored, the son of
unknown and
Margrett Heath, the father now
(blank), the mother
living, resident of
Washington And
Dortha Channel of
Washington Co, aged
18 years, color
colored, daughter of
Oliver Channel and
Isabella Channel, the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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CW Hill, 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. |
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C.W. Hill |
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| Witness:
T.L. Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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B.F. Hill Jr, a
Baptist minister united in Matrimony
Clyde Heath and
Dortha Chanel the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
Febuary, 19
03, at
B.F. Hill Jr.'s house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B.F. Hill Jr |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Wilson Owens of
Tyrrell Co. |
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Ben Owens of
Tyrrell Co |
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J.L. Steely of
Tyrrell Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Feb 17 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Zack Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Zack Brickhouse of
Washington Co, aged
24 years, color
colored, the son of
Robin Brickhouse and
Matilda Brickhouse, the father now
dead, the mother
living, resident of
Washington And
Anni Alexander of
Tyrrell, aged
26 years, color
colored, daughter of
colored and
Sam Alexander, the father
Diana Alexander, the mother
living, resident of
dead.
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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Zack Brickhouse, 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. |
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Zack Brickhouse (his mark) |
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| Witness:
TL Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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W.R. Bodwell, a
Justice of Pease united in Matrimony
Zack Brickhouse and
Anne Alexander the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
Feb, 19
03, at
Martha Tatums in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W.R. Bodwell a Justice of Pease |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Martha Tatem of
Tyrrell County |
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Liley? Tatem of
Tyrrell County |
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Oliver Tatem of
Tyrrell County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Feb 25 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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E.W. Bryant having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
E.W. Bryant of
Tyrrell Co, aged
30 years, color
colored, the son of
Thomas Bryant and
Mariah Bryant, the father now
dead, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell And
Carrie A.E. Owens of
Tyrrell, aged
21 years, color
colored, daughter of
Levi Owens and
Delila Owens, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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A.W. Mizzell, a
missionary Baptist minister united in Matrimony
E.W. Bryant and
Carrie A.E. Owens the parties licensed above, on the
25th day of
February, 19
03, at
Mr. M.M. Alexanders farm in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A.W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A.B. Rogers of
Tyrrell |
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A.H. Owens of
Tyrrell |
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M.L. Bryant of
Tyrrell
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Edgar W. Bryant.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 13 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J Alonzo Tatim having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
J Alonzo Tatim of
Tyrrell, aged
21 years, color
colored, the son of
Reubin Tatim and
Jane Tatim, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Darcas Blount of
Tyrrell, aged
19 years, color
colored, daughter of
Thomas J Blount and
Texana 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Alonzo Tatem, 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. |
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J A Tatem |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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C.W. Bennett, a
Baptist minister of the gospel united in Matrimony
J.A. Tatem and
Dorkes Blunt the parties licensed above, on the
13th day of
March, 19
03, at
resedinc of T.J. Blunt in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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C.W. Bennett minester |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Alonza B. Rogers of
Tyrrell Co |
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A.C? Hassell of
Tyrrell |
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P.L. Hassell of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 24 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Isaac Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Isaac Alexander of
Tyrrell Co, NC, aged
23 years, color
colored, the son of
Isaac Williams and
Luozer? Bennett, the father now
dead, the mother
living, resident of
Washington Co, NC And
Carneal Bell Lyndsy of
Tyrell County NC, aged
21 years, color
colored, daughter of
unknown and
unknown, the father
dead, the mother
dead, 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. |
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T.L. Jones by G.L. Liverman |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Isaac Alexander, 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. |
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Isaac Alexander (his mark) |
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| Witness:
G. L. Liverman
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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B.F. Hill Jr, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Isaac Alexander and
Carneal Bell Lyndsy the parties licensed above, on the
24th day of
March, 19
03, at
George A. Browns house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B.F. Hill Jr |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Loveless Alexander of
Tyrrell Co NC |
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George A. Brown of
Tyrrell Co NC |
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Wm W. Brown of
Tyrrell Co NC
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NOTE: Census & death records indicate the groom's mother was Louisa Bennett and her maiden name was Alexander.
Census records also indicate the bride was Caroline Bell Lindsey.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 18 19
03 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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B.G. Spencer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
B.G. Spencer of
Tyrrell Co, aged
49 years, color
colored, the son of
Beny G. Spencer and
Nancy Spencer, the father now
dead, the mother
dead, resident of
(blank) And
Littice Parker of
Tyrrell, aged
24 years, color
colored, daughter of
James Swain and
Macy Swain, the father
living, the mother
dead, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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B.G. Spencer, 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. |
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BG Spencer (his mark) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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C.E. Cahoon, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
B.G. Spencer and
Lettice Parker the parties licensed above, on the
22 day of
Aprill, 19
03, at
C.E. Cahoon's in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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CE Cahoon J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Walter Cahoon of
Gum Neck NC |
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Bessie W. Cahoon of
Gum Neck NC |
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Seaton Cahoon of
Gum Neck NC
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Benjamin G. Spencer Jr.
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