Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1912 & 1913
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
Dec 5 19
12 |
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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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James Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
James Swain of
Tyrrell County, aged
55 years, color
Col the son of
Porter Swain and
Rosa Swain the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Elizabeth Brickhouse of
Tyrrell County aged
48 years, color
Col, daughter of
Ted Littlejohn and
Annie Littlejohn the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington County N.C..
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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H. S. Swain |
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| Register of Deeds |
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James Swain, 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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James Swain (His Mark) |
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| Witness:
H.S. Swain
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev J. H. Rousom, a
Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
Jas. Swain and
Elizabeth Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the
5 day of
Dec , 19
12, at
Columbia N.C> in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev J. H. Rousom |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Malinda Peck of
Columbia N.C. |
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Jessie Spruill of
Columbia N.C. |
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V. B. Sykes of
Columbia N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
Dec 23 19
12 |
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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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Ed Johnson Reeves having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Ed Johnson Reeves of
Tyrrell County, aged
31 years, color
Col the son of
Edmund Reeves and
Mary Reeves the father now
dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Cora Bond of
Washington County aged
29 years, color
Col, daughter of
Henderson Bond and
Hester Bond the father
dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Chowan County, Edenton N.C..
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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H.S. Swaian |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Ed Johnson Reeves, 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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Ed Johnson Reeves |
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| Witness:
H.S. Swain
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev J. H. Rousom, a
Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
Ed Johnson Reeves and
Cora Bond the parties licensed above, on the
23 day of
Dec, 19
12, at
Columb N.C.ia in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev J.H. Rousom |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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D.B. Dunbar of
Coluymbia N.C. |
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H.L. Brewer of
Columbia N.C. |
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(?) of
Columbia N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 24 19
12 |
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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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Willie Fennel having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Steward Fennel of
Tyrrell County, aged
25 years, color
Col the son of
Dempsey Fennel and
Margaret Fennel the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Eva Hassell of
Tyrrell County aged
24 years, color
Col., daughter of
Handy Hassell and
Lydie Hassell the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
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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H. S. Swain |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Willie Fennel, 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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Willie Fennel (His Mark) |
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| Witness:
H. S. Swain
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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
Steward Fennel and
Eva Hassell the parties licensed above, on the
26 day of
Dece, 19
12, at
Chapel Hill Church 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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Jas L. Lewis of
Tyrrell Co. |
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Thos J. Blount of
Tyrrell Co. |
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John E. Mizell of
Tyrrell Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
January 6, 19
13 |
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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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H. J. Rousome having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry Liverman of
Tyrrell County, aged
21 years, color
Col the son of
Ellis Liverman and
Rhoda Liverman the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Nora Hill of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Col, daughter of
John Hill and
Nat Hill the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
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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H. S. Swain |
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| Register of Deeds |
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H. J. Rousome, 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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H. J. Rousome |
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| Witness:
H. S. Swain
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev J. H. Rousom, a
Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
Henry Liverman and
Nora Hill the parties licensed above, on the
22 day of
Jan, 19
13, at
Columbia N. C. in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev J. H. Rousom |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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H. J. Rousome of
Columbia N.C. |
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H. B. Liverman of
Columbia N.C. |
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Erma McClees of
Columbia N.C.
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NOTE: Death Certificate indicates groom is Henry Richard Hill and his mother's maiden name was Broughton.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
February 8 th 19
13 |
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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. L. Steely having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry Clinton Steely of
Tyrrell County, aged
19 years, color
Col the son of
J. L. Steely and
Corrima Steely the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Alberta Rowsom of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Col, daughter of
Mack Rowson and
Maria Rowsom the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
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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H. S. Swain |
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| Register of Deeds |
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J. L. Steely, 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. L. Steely |
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| Witness:
H. S. Swain
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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
Henry Clinton Steely and
Alberta Rowsom the parties licensed above, on the
9th day of
Feb , 19
13, at
Mack Rowsoms house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. H. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co. |
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J. L. Rowsom of
Tyrrell Co. |
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W. E. McCleese of
Tyrrell Co.
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NOTE: Death certificate indicates groom's father is James L. Steely and census records indicate mother's given name is Coranna.
Death certificates also indicate maiden name of bride's mother is Alexander.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 1 st. 19
13 |
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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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S. H. Mizell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
S. H. Mizell of
Tyrrell County, aged
29 years, color
Col the son of
Andrew Mizell and
Virginia Mizell the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Mariah Rousome of
Tyrrell County aged
24 years, color
Col, daughter of
Warren Rousome and
Fannie Rousome 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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H. S. Swain |
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| Register of Deeds |
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S.H. Mizell, 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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S. H. Mizell |
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| Witness:
H. S. Swain
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev Thomas Sharp, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
S. H. Mizell and
Mariah Rousome the parties licensed above, on the
4 day of
March, 19
13, at
Chappell Hill Church in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev Thomas Sharp |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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E. S. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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T. J. Blount of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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C. W. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Salathiel H. Mizell.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 18 19
13 |
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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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Haywood Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Steward Bowser of
Tyrrell County, aged
26 years, color
Col the son of
Randal Bowser and
Polly Bowser the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Bessie Gregory of
Tyrrell County aged
25 years, color
Col, daughter of
Mackie Gregory and
Addie Gregory the father
(blank), 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. |
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H. S. Swain |
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(blank), 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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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J. W. Tarkinton, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
Steward Bowser and
Bessie Gregory the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
March, 19
13, at
My Office in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. W. Tarkinton J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A. Tarkinton of
Gum Neck |
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R. J. Tarkington of
Gum Neck |
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(blank) of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 26 th 19
13 |
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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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Alaric A. Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
James E. Bryant of
Tyrrell County, aged
25 years, color
Col the son of
Thomas Bryant and
Martha Bryant the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Mary F. Bryant of
Tyrrell County aged
26 years, color
Col, daughter of
Thomas Bryant and
Mariah Bryant the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
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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H. S. Swain |
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A.A. 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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A. A. Hill |
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| Witness:
H. S. Swain
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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
James Bryant and
Mary E. Bryant the parties licensed above, on the
26 day of
March, 19
13, at
Maria Bryant 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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A. A. Hill of
Tyrrell Co |
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D. W. Bryant of
(blank) |
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(?) of
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