Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1881


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County September 17th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
G. L. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of G. L. Davenport of Tyrrell County, aged twenty four years, color white the son of J. H. Davenport and Caroline Davenport the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Susan E. Cooper of Tyrrell County aged Thirty Eight years, color white, daughter of Hardy Norman and Kesiah Norman the father Dead, the mother Living, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

(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.
(blank)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, C. E. Tatem, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony G. L. Devinport and Susan E. Cooper the parties licensed above, on the 20th day of Sept, 18 81, at The Brides Residence in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
C. E. Tatem, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B. F. Hassell of Tyrrell Co
R. T. Hassell of Tyrrell Co
J. D. Cooper of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County Sept 28th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. E. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of George Phelps of Tyrrell Co, aged 19 years, color white the son of Selvenios Phelps and Nicy Phelps the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Coty Craddac of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Wm A. Craddoc and Patcy Craddoc the father Dead, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

(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.
J. C. Davenport
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, C. J. Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony George Phelps and Carthern the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of September, 18 81, at Mrs Patsy Craddock in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
C. J. Norman, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
E. Hopkins Jr. of Tyrrell Co
B. S. Hathaway of Tyrrell Co.
Alfred Moore of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County Nov 14th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
D. B. Squyres having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Labin P. Allen of Hyde Co N.C., aged 23 years, color white the son of Isaiah Allen and Mary Allen the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Hyde Co N.C. And Jane Word of Tyrrell Co N.C. aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Avy Word and Allis Word the father Dead, the mother Dead, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

Daniel B. Squyres, 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.
Daniel B. Squyars
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, B. L. S. Dunbar, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Labin P. Allen and Jane Ward the parties licensed above, on the 20th day of November, 18 81, at C. J. Squyars in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
B. L. S. Dunbar, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
George Y. Dunbar of Tyrrell County
A. T. Liverman of Tyrrell County
Daniel B. Squyars of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County Nov 16th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Henry S. Duvall having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell Co N.C., aged 21 years, color white the son of Robert V. Duvall and Emline Duvalls the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co N.C. And Musiria A. Sample of Tyrrell Co. N. C. aged 24 years, color white, daughter of J. W. Sample and Mary Sample the father Living, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

Henry S. Duvalls, 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.
H. S. (his mark) Duvalls
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, S. E. Moore, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony Henry S. Duvalls and Mussuria(?) A. Sample the parties licensed above, on the 16 day of November, 18 81, at the house of - - - - (?) in Columbia, Tryell County Township, in said County, according to law.
S. E. Moore, F.W.B. Minister
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Jery Sample of Columbia
Robert Duval of Columbia
Sathers(?) Mores(?) of Columbia
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County November 26th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. B. Pinner having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of M. H. Basnight of Dare Co. N.C., aged 25 years, color white the son of James Basnight and Clairsa the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Dare Co N.C. And Mary E. Morris of Tyrrell Co N.C. aged 21 years, color white, daughter of William Morris and Martha Holmes 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

J. B. Pinner, 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.
J. B. Pinner
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, B. F. Duncan, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony (???) Basnight and (???) the parties licensed above, on the (???) day of November, 18 81, at the residence of Henry H. Holmes in (???) Township, in said County, according to law.
B. F. Duncan, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. B. Thurston of Tyrrell
John B. Pinner of Tyrrell
Henry(?) H. Holmes of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County December 19th 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
F. W. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. P. Sawyer of Tyrrell Co N.C., aged 24 years, color white the son of Miles Sawyer and Harrett Sawyer the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co N.C. And Anna L. Davenport of Tyrrell Co N.C. aged 20 years, color white, daughter of John W. Davenport and Olif Davenport 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

F. M. Davenport, 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.
F. M. Davenport
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, C. J. Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John T. Sawyer and Anna Lee Davenport the parties licensed above, on the 21st day of Dec, 18 81, at Patsy Craddock in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
C. J. Norman, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. I. Barnes of Tyrrell
E. S. Overton of Tyrrell
C. V. Norman of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County December 21st 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Andrew Ansley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Andrew Ansley of Tyrrell Co, aged 26 years, color white the son of Enoch Ansley and Nancy Ansley the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Frances Alexander of Tyrrell aged 20 years, color white, daughter of Harmon Alexander and unknown the father Dead, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

(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.
(blank)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, J. N. Bateman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Andrew Ansley and Francis Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of Dec, 18 81, at my own house South Fork Township in Tyrrell Co N.C. Township, in said County, according to law.
J. H. Bantam(?), J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Andrew Bateman of Tyrrell
A. H. Hassell of Tyrrell
E. H. batman of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell County December 22nd 18 81
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
F. C. Patrick having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Edward Cahoon of Gum Neck, aged 22 years, color white the son of Ashbery Cahoon and Zilpha A. Cahoon the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank) And Martha A. L. Weatherly of Columbia aged 24 years, color white, daughter of Jordan Weatherly and Ann E. Weatherly the father living, 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

F. C. Patrick, 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.
F. C. Patrick
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr

State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County.
I, F. C. Patrick, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Edward Cahoon and Martha A. L. Weatherly the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of Dec, 18 81, at Jordan Weatherly's in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
F. C. Patrick, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. J. Jones of Gum Neck
C. F. Hopkins of Creswell Washton N.C.
W. W. (???) of Gum Neck
   


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