Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1883


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 22d 18 83
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
S. S. Ludford having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of James C. Godwin of Tyrrell County, aged 24 years, color white the son of Ezekiel Godwin and Maranda the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Vunivista Meekins of Tyrrell County aged 24 years, color white, daughter of Thos Meekins and Marah 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.
W. H. H. Cooper
Register of Deeds
   

S. S. Ludford, 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.
S. S. Ludford
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr.

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Combs, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony James C. Godwin and Bunavisia Meekins the parties licensed above, on the 23th day of Dec, 18 83, at Jn Morris in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Combs, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. W. Barnett of Tyrrell Co.
J. S. Pledger of Tyrrell Co.
L. P. Combs of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 22d 18 83
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
George B. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Barllett M. Jones of Tyrrell Co, aged 24 years, color white the son of Sillick Jones and Patsy Jones the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Allis Hopkins of Tyrrell Co aged 24 years, color white, daughter of Simons Hopkins and Mariah Hopkins 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
   

George B. Cahoon, 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.
G. B. Cahoon
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr.

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. C. Meekins, Jr., a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony B. M. Jones and Alace Hopkins the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of Dec, 18 84, at 5 o'clock in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Meekins Jr., J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. C. Meekins Sr. of Gum Neck
Geo. B. Cahoon of Gum Neck
Austin Parisher of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 22nd 18 83
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
W. F. Simmons having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of E. E. Sawyer of Tyrrell Co, aged 22 years, color white the son of J. M. Sawyer and Mary Sawyer the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Virginia And Mary Jane Sikes of Tyrrell Co aged 20 years, color white, daughter of John S. Sikes and Rebecca Sikes the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co.
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
   

W. F. Simmons, 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.
W. F. Simmons
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, F. C. Patrick, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony E. E. Sawyer and Mary Jane Sikes the parties licensed above, on the 23 day of Dec, 18 83, at Frying Pan in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
F. C. Patrick, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. F. Simmons of Frying Pan
Jos. C. Simmons of Frying Pan
Jos. Spence of Frying Pan
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 22 nd 18 83
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Stephen Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Simons Rhodes of Tyrrell Co, aged 24 years, color white the son of Mathew Rodes and Don't Know the father now dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Eugene Snell of Tyrrell County aged 23 years, color white, daughter of Henry C. Snell and Eliza Snell the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co..
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
   

Stephen Brickhouse, 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.
Stephen Brickhouse
Witness: W. H. H. Cooper Regr.

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. W. Burfoot, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony Simion Rhodes and Eugene Snell the parties licensed above, on the 23d day of December, 18 83, at Sound Side Ch. in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
A. W. Burfoot
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Edmond Hopkins of (blank)
James B. Snell of (blank)
Stephen Brickhouse of (blank)
   


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