Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1919 & 1920
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
November 27 th 19
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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. H. Rowsome having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
John Hill of
Tyrrell County, aged
22 years, color
Colored the son of
(?) Hill and
Pattie Hill the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Daisey Sawyer of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Anderson Sawyer and
Emma E. Sawyer 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. Melson |
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J. H. Rowsome, 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. H. Rowsome |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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Rev J. H. Rowsom, a
Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
John Hill and
Daisey Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
Nov, 19
19, at
Columbia N.C. Tyrrell in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev J. H. Rowsom |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. E. Littlejohn of
Columbia N.C. |
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C.A. Rowsom of
Columbia N.C. |
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C. M. of
Columbia N.C.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom's father is Gansy Hill.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
Dec 9 th 19
19 |
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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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Norfleet Collins having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Custis Collins of
Tyrrell County, aged
19 years, color
Colored the son of
Batee Collins and
Laura Collins the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Susan Bryant of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Tom Bryant and
Litha Bryant 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. Melson |
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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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Norfleet Collins |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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J. W. Tarkinton, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
Curtis Collins and
Susan Brian the parties licensed above, on the
22 day of
Decmd, 19
19, at
My office in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. W. Tarkinnton Justice of the Peace |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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R. J Tarkinton of
Gum Neck |
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W. H/ Tarkinton of
Gum NEck |
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(blank) of
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NOTE: Death records indicate the groom is Curtis Collins and his father is Bartee Collins.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 23 rd 19
19 |
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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 Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Sidney Basnight Jr. of
Tyrrell County, aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
Sidney Basnight Sr. and
Lizzie Basnight the father now
living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Addie Mae McClees of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Ed McClees and
Ada McClees the father
living, the mother
Dead, 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. Melson |
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Willie Basnight, 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 Basnight |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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A. E. Jones, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Sidney Basnight and
Addie Mae McClees the parties licensed above, on the
24 day of
Dec, 19
19, at
A.E. Jones Residence in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A.E. Jones J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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George Patrick of
Gum NEck N.C> |
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Ella W. Jones of
Gum Neck N.C> |
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Mentie Jones of
Gum Neck N C
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 23rd 19
19 |
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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 Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Haywood W. Liverman of
Tyrrell County, aged
62 years, color
colored the son of
Isaac Liverman and
Lovie Liverman the father now
dead, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell County And
Emaline Spencer of
Tyrrell County aged
43 years, color
colored, daughter of
Alfred Roberts and
Tamer Roberts the father
dead, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell County.
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. Melson |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Willie Basnight, 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 Basnight |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev. Sidney Basnight, a
(blank) united in Matrimony
Haywood Liverman and
Emerline Spencer the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
Dec, 19
19, at
her residence in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev. Sidney Basnight |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Sherman Basnight of
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Mary Lindsey of
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Matilda Patrick of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 25 19
19 |
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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. B. Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Luther Dewey Hill of
Tyrrell County, aged
20 years, color
Colored the son of
J. B. Hill and
Mabel Hill the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Virginia Perkins of
South Mills N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
John Perkins and
Virginia Perkins the father
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
South Mills, 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 Melson |
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| Register of Deeds |
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J. B. 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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J. B. Hill |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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B. F. Hill Jr., a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Luther Dewey Hill and
Virginia Perkins the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
December, 19
19, at
J. B. Hill s house Tyrrell County in
Scuppernong Township 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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Albert C. Hill of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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Alarie A. Hill of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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James Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom's father is James B. Hill.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
January 2 nd 19
20 |
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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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Lloyd D. McClees having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Lloyd D. McClees of
Tyrrell County, aged
25 years, color
Colored the son of
Anthony McClees and
Brittania McClees the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Ethel B. Johnson of
Tyrrell County aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Chas. H. Johnson and
Ebbeline Johnson 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. Melson |
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Lloyd D. McClees, 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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L.D. McClees |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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J. D. A. Combs, a
Disciple united in Matrimony
Loyd D McClees and
Ethel B. Johnson the parties licensed above, on the
2 nd day of
Janua, 19
20, at
Charles Johnson in
Alligator Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. D. A. Combs |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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M. Combs of
Tyrrell County |
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W. S. Pledger of
Tyrrell County |
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C. W. Pledger of
Tyrrell County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
January 17 th 19
20 |
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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. H. Rowsom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joshua Swain of
Tyrrell County, aged
29 years, color
Colored the son of
Charlie Swain and
Emma Swain the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Sadie Davenport of
Tyrrell County aged
28 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Emanuel Livermon and
Jennie Livermon 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. Melson |
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J. H. Rowsom, 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. H. Rowsom |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Rev J. H. Rowsom, a
Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
Joshua Swain and
Sadie Davenport the parties licensed above, on the
17 day of
Jan, 19
20, at
Columbia Tyrrell Co. N.C. in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev J. H. Rowsom |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Dessie Swain of
Columbia N.C. |
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Bettie Simpson of
Columbia N.C. |
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Ella Rowsom of
Columbia N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
January 19 th 19
20 |
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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. F. Cohoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Mathew Perkins of
Tyrrell County, aged
60 years, color
Colored the son of
Right Perkins and
Jaki Ann Perkins the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Camden Co And
Lydia Bryant of
Tyrrell County aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Ab Bryant and
Leona Bryant 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. Melson |
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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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B. F. Cohoon |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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(blank) County. |
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(blank), a
(blank) united in Matrimony
(blank) and
(blank) the parties licensed above, on the
(blank) day of
(blank), 19
(blank), at
(blank) in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
February 23 19
20 |
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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.A. Rowsom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William Milton Owens of
Tyrrell County, aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
Moses Owens and
Pinkey Owens the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Mamie Collins of
Tyrrell County aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Simon Collins and
Callie Collins 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. Melson |
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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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C. A. Rowsom |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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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
William Milton Owens and
Mamie Collins the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
February, 19
20, at
B.F. Hill Jr. s house in
Scuppernong Township 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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Clement Alexander of
Tyrrell Co. N.C. |
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Solomon Spruill of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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Paul Clark of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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