Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1878


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jany 21th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Jos Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Gum Neck, aged 25 years, color White, the son of (blank) and Dolly Brickhouse, the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Gum Neck And Sally Liverman of Gum Neck, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Wm Liverman and Jinette Liverman, 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.
B. F. Sikes Per M.D.L. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. C. Meekins, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Jos. Brickhouse and Sally Liverman the parties licensed above, on the 27th day of January, 18 78, at my Residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Meekins J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. M. Liverman of Gum Neck N.C.
Mahala Meekins of Gum Neck N.C.
Benj. F. Spencer of Gum Neck N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Feby 9th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Daniel Woodley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Wilson I. Barns of Tyrrell County, aged twenty two years, color White, the son of James I. Barns and Mary Barns, the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Sallie Rhoades of Tyrrell County, aged twenty two years, color White, daughter of Abram Rhoades and Elizabeth Rhoades, 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.
B. F. Sikes
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, James E. Graves, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Wilson I. Barnes and Sallie Rhoades the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of Feby, 18 78, at Abram Rhoades in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Jas. E. Graves J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Margaret Graves of (blank)
Ida Bateman of (blank)
Warren Snell of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Feby 14th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. B. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Gum Neck, aged 40 years, color White, the son of Mathias Cahoon and Julia Ann , the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Killkeny And Mary A. Patrick of Gum Neck, aged 19 years, color White, daughter of (blank) and Jane Snow, the father (blank), the mother Living, resident of Gum Neck.
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.
B. F. Sikes Per M.D.L. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, James W. Swain, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. B. Cahoon and M. A. Patrick the parties licensed above, on the 14th day of Feby, 18 78, at Ann Patricks in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
J. W. Swain J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B. M. Jones of Gum Neck
D. M. Jones of Gum Neck
T(?). E. Patrick of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 5th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
John H. Mckimmey having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell County, aged Twenty seven years, color White, the son of Dandridge McKimmey and Wealthy McKimmey, the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell County N.C. And Ann Louisa Broughton of Tyrrell County, aged Eighteen years, color White, daughter of John Broughton and Mary Broughton, the father Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington 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.
B. F. Sikes
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Jos. G. Brickhouse, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John H. Mckimmey and Ann Louisa Broughton the parties licensed above, on the 11th day of April, 18 78, at J.C.N. Woodards in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
Jos. G. Brickhouse J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
R. M. Hallaway of (blank)
Warren Brickhouse of (blank)
F. A. D. Woodard of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 8th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Wilson S. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell County, aged Thirty five years, color White, the son of Jas. F. Davenport and Ann Davenport, the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell County N.C. And Mary E. Alexander of Tyrrell County, aged Twenty years, color White, daughter of Father unknown and Mary Armstrong, the father unknown, 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.
B. F. Sikes
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, M. D. L. Newberry, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. S. Davenport and May E. Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of April, 18 78, at Reddick Alexander in Tyrrell County Township, in said County, according to law.
M. D. L. Newberry J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. L. Spruill of (blank)
N(?). A. Litchfield of (blank)
W. Clyde Hassell of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 23th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Eli Woodley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Isaac Long of Tyrrell County, aged 22 years, color White, the son of Daniel Long and Nancy Long, the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington County And Clauda Tarkinton of Tyrrell County, aged 21 years, color White, daughter of Joshua Tarkinton and Sarah F. Tarkinton, 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.
B. F. Sikes by M. D. L. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. W. Owens, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Isaac Long and Clauda Tarkinton the parties licensed above, on the 24th day of April, 18 78, at Eli Woodleys in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
A. W. Owens J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Eli Woodley of Tyrrell Co.
Tom. Wynne of Tyrrell Co.
E. A. Wynne of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 10th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Wm. R. Morris having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Wm. R. Morris of Tyrrell County, aged 28 years, color White, the son of Wm. Morris and Margaret Morris, the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Colisty F. Mydgett of Tyrrell County, aged 22 years, color White, daughter of Belcher Mydgett and Patsy Mydgett, the father Dead, the mother Living, 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.
B. F. Sikes Per M. D. L. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Stephen E. Moore, a F. Baptist Minister united in Matrimony W. R. Morris and Colista F. Midget the parties licensed above, on the 13th day of May, 18 78, at Frying pan Gum Neck Township in Tyrrell County Township, in said County, according to law.
Stephen E. Moore
Witnesses present at Marriage:
James Lietchfield of (blank)
W. A. Sawyer of (blank)
Jack Sawyer of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 15th 18 78
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
A. W. Owens having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of C. H. M. Sikes of Tyrrell County, aged twenty six years, color White, the son of A. Sikes and Sarahann Sikes, the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Currituck County And M. Cottie Davenport of Tyrrell County, aged Twenty one years, color White, daughter of G. W. Davenport and M. A. Davenport, the father dead, the mother living, 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.
B. F. Sikes
Register of Deeds
   

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. W. Owens, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony C. H. M. Sikes and M. Cottie Davenport the parties licensed above, on the 15th day of May, 18 78, at Martha A. Davenports in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
A. W. Owens J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Lois Brickhouse of Tyrrell County
(?). J. Davenport of Tyrrell County
Nancy Davenport of Tyrrell County
   


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