Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1878
State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
October 31st 18
78 |
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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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Sillick Jones having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Benj. A. Cahoon of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty Nine years, color
White, the son of
Ashbery Cahoon and
Mary Cahoon, the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C. And
Dorcas Patrick of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty four years, color
White, daughter of
Thomas Jones and
Nancy Jones, the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co. 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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B. F. Sikes |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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J. C. Meekins, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Benj. A. Cahoon and
Dorcas Patrick the parties licensed above, on the
5th day of
November, 18
78, at
the residence of Thos. Wetherly Cooper(?) in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. C. Meekins J. P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Mahala Meekins of
Tyrrell Co. |
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Asa Meekins of
Tyrrell Co. |
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B. M. Jones of
Tyrrell Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
Nov. 12th 18
78 |
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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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Reuben Barnes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Nathan Hassell of
Tyrrell County, aged
forty two years, color
White, the son of
Hosea Hassell and
Zilpha Hassell, the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County And
Martha Sexton of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty five years, color
White, daughter of
Luther Sexton and
Rhoda Sexton, 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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B. F. Sikes |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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David Alexander, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Nathan Hassell and
Martha Sexton the parties licensed above, on the
13th day of
November, 18
78, at
Luther Sextons in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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David Alexander J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Anderson(?) West of
Columbia |
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Alfred Barnes of
Columbia |
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J. H. West of
Columbia
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
November 18th 18
78 |
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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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(blank) having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joseph Muns(?) of
(blank), aged
(blank) years, color
(blank), the son of
Joseph Muns(?) and
Leun(?) Muns(?), the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Mary Meekins of
(blank), aged
(blank) years, color
(blank), daughter of
Lilas Hassell and
Polly Hassell, 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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Ths. N(?). Knight by Thos N. Alexand |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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John E. Brickhouse, a
Cleryman united in Matrimony
Joseph Muns and
Mary Meeken the parties licensed above, on the
2nd day of
Dececmber, 18
78, at
(blank) in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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John E. Brickhouse |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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(blank) of
(blank) |
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(blank) of
(blank) |
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(blank) of
(blank)
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NOTE: The above license was transcribed from a hand written license into the standard license format issued during this period.
State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 4th 18
78 |
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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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Micha Phelps having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty five years, color
White, the son of
Joseph I. Phelps and
Affa Ann Phelps, the father now
dead, the mother
dead, resident of
Washington County And
Adeatha Ann Tarkinton of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty seven years, color
White, daughter of
Don't Know and
Nancy Tarkinton, 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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S. E. Moore, a
Freewill Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Micaja Phelps and
Ediatha(?) Tarkinton the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
December, 18
78, at
A. Tarkintons in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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S. E. Moore |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A. Tarkinton of
(blank) |
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Ed Lietchfield of
(blank) |
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A. P. Lietchfield of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 14th 18
78 |
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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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Henry C. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell County, aged
21 years, color
White, the son of
J. M. Alexander and
Caroline E. Alexander, the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Lovina S. Glover of
Tyrrell County, aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
John Glover and
unknown, 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper Per M.D.L. Newberry |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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M. D. L. Newberry, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Henry C. Alexander and
Lovina Glover the parties licensed above, on the
18th day of
December, 18
78, at
James Harrels in
Tyrrell County Township, in said County, according to law. |
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M. D. L. Newberry J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. D. Shephed(?) of
(blank) |
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B. S. Davenport of
(blank) |
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(blank) of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 14th 18
78 |
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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 White having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
W. Asa Swain of
Tyrrell County, aged
22 years, color
White, the son of
Malice Swain and
Sarah Swain, the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County And
Lena C. Swain of
Tyrrell County, aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Jerry Swain and
May Brickhouse, 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper Per M.D.L. Newberry |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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S. G. Brickhouse, a
Chis(?) Baptist united in Matrimony
W. A. Swain and
Lena C. Swain the parties licensed above, on the
18th day of
December, 18
78, at
D. D. Brickhouse in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Wm. W. Alexander of
Tyrrell |
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J. L. Dozier of
Tyrrell |
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L. Basnight of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 23rd 18
78 |
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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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Buny Vanhorn having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Buny Banhorn of
Tyrrell County N.C., aged
Eighteen years, color
White, the son of
Hamilton Vanhorn and
Doshia Vanhorn, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C. And
Matilda Rhodes of
Tyrrell County, aged
Twenty two years, color
White, daughter of
John Rhodes and
Mary Rhodes, 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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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Joseph G. Brickhouse, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Buny Vanhorn and
Matilda Rhods the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
December, 18
78, at
Leven Godwin in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Joseph G. Brickhouse J. P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. M. Spruill of
Tyrrell Co. |
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W. W. Brickhouse of
Tyrrell Co. |
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Ely Rhods of
Tyrrell Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 28th 18
78 |
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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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(blank) having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Bertin Sexton of
(blank), aged
25 years, color
White, the son of
John Sexton and
Elizabeth Sexton, the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Sarah A. Cahoon of
(blank), aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
William Cahoon and
(blank), 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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W. H. H. Cooper Per M. D. L. Newbery |
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Register of Deeds |
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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J. W. Swain, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Bertin Sexton and
Sarah Cahoon the parties licensed above, on the
10th day of
Jan, 18
79, at
(blank) in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Fannie L. Dodge of
Killkenny |
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T. E. Patrick of
Gum Neck |
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A. E. Patrick of
Gum Neck
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NOTE: The above license was transcribed from a hand written license into the standard license format issued during this period.
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