Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1887
State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
Jan 22d 1887 |
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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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L. P. Allen having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell Co, aged
27 years, color
white the son of
Wm. J. Allen and
Mary J. Allen the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Hyde County N.C. And
Sarah J. Hopkins of
Tyrrell Co aged
15 years, color
white, daughter of
John W. Hopkins and
Mary Hopkins the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C.. And the written consent of
J. W. Hopkins the
father of the said
Sarah J. Hopkins 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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L. P. Allen, 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. P. Allen |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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W. J. Davenport, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
L. P. Allen and
Sarah J. Hopkins the parties licensed above, on the
23d day of
January, 18
87, at
John W. Hopkins house in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. J. Davenport J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. W. Hopkins of
Tyrrell |
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Henry Hopkins of
Tyrrell |
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Geo. Armstrong (by mark) of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
January 31st 1887 |
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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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W. A. Liverman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell Co N.C., aged
23 years, color
white the son of
Wm. Liverman and
Gennettia Jones the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Ann Gilico Sawyer of
Tyrrell Co aged
18 years, color
white, daughter of
Silvenius Sawyer and
Caroline Sawyer 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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W. A. Liverman, 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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W. A. Liverman |
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Witness:
C. P. Bagert
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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J. C. Meekins Jr., a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W. A. Liverman and
Ann Gilica Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
Feb., 18
87, at
Mrs. M. Simmons in
Gum Neck N.C. Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. C. Meekins Jr. J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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C. P. Bagert of
Edenton N.C. |
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Alonza Jones of
Gum Neck |
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Paul Jones of
Gum Neck
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
Feby. 4th 1887 |
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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. L. Hassell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
John C. Thompson of
Chowan Co, aged
27 years, color
white the son of
John Thompson and
Pheboe Thompson the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Pasquotank Co And
Maria Sikes of
Tyrrell Co aged
20 years, color
white, daughter of
B. F. Sikes and
Matilda Sikes the father
Living, 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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J. L. Hassell, 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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Jas. D. Hassell |
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Witness:
J. L. Howell J.P.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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Luther Eborn, a
Minister of the Prot. Episcopal Church united in Matrimony
John C. Thompson and
Maria Sikes the parties licensed above, on the
9th day of
February, 18
87, at
the residence of B. F. Sikes in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Luther Eborn, Rector of St. David's Church |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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T. A. Swain of
Creswell, N.C. |
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H. G. Sikes of
Columbia, N.C. |
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L. N. Pennington of
Columbia, N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
Feby 5th 1887 |
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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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John W. Tarkinton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Benja. Morris of
Tyrrell Co, aged
47 years, color
white the son of
John Morris and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Margrett Cherry of
Tyrrell Co aged
35 years, color
white, daughter of
don't know and
don't know 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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John W. Tarkinton, 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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John W. Tarkinton |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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C. J. Norman, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Benjamin Morris and
Margaret Cherry the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
Feby., 18
87, at
John W. Tarkinton's in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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C. J. Norman J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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C. D. Puckett (?) of
Tyrrell Co |
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Jennie C. Norman of
Tyrrell Co |
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W. J. Roughton of
Tyrrell Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
Feby 28 1887 |
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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. W. Cooper having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell Co, aged
22 (?) years, color
white the son of
J. C. Cooper and
Mary Cooper the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Levinia Rhodes of
Tyrrell Co aged
18 years, color
white, daughter of
Jno. W. Rhodes and
Jane (?) Rhodes 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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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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J. W. Cooper, 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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John W. Cooper |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D. & Edgar Rhodes (by mark)
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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
John W. Cooper and
Lavinia Rhodes the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
March, 18
87, at
the house of J. W. Swains in
Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. W. Swain J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Edgar Rhodes (by mark) of
Columbia Township |
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M. J. C. Swain of
Columbia Township |
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Eudora Swain of
Columbia Township
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 23d 1887 |
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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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Ephraim Pritchett having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
himself of
Tyrrell Co, aged
56 years, color
white the son of
Asa Pritchett and
Cyntha Pritchett the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Sarah A. Davenport of
Tyrrell Co aged
30 years, color
white, daughter of
Wilson Davenport and
Manerve 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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E. Pritchett, 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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Ephraim Pritchett (by mark) |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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W. R. Roughton, a
Minister (Disciple) united in Matrimony
Ephraim Pritchett and
Sarah A. Davenport the parties licensed above, on the
23 day of
March, 18
87, at
the residence of B. F. Pritchett in
Alligator Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. R. Roughton |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. W. Howett of
Tyrrell Co |
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B. T. Pritchett of
Tyrrell Co |
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M. E. Pritchett of
Tyrrell Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 1st 1887 |
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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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David Basnight Jr having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry L. Cahoon of
Tyrrell Co, aged
25 years, color
white the son of
Joseph C. Cahoon and
Polly Armstrong the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co N.C. And
Maggie A. Taylor of
Tyrrell Co aged
24 years, color
white, daughter of
John Taylor and
Elizabeth Taylor 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. |
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W. H. H. Cooper |
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Register of Deeds |
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David 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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David Basnight Jr (by mark) |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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F. C. Patrick, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Henry L. Cahoon and
Margaret A. Taylor the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
April, 18
87, at
Jesse Cahoon's in
Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law. |
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F. C. Patrick J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. W. Cahoon of
Gum Neck |
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Alice Cahoon of
Gum Neck |
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Jesse Cahoon (by mark) of
Gum Neck
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 7th 1887 |
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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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E. R. Davis having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
C. H. Armstrong of
Tyrrell Co, aged
25 years, color
white the son of
Franklin Armstrong and
Francis Etheridge the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co N.C. And
Sarah P. Basnight of
Tyrrell Co N.C. aged
24 years, color
white, daughter of
Elija Basnight and
Elizer Dunbar 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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E. R. Davis, 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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E. R. Davis (by mark) |
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Witness:
W. H. H. Cooper R.D.
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State of North Carolina,
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Tyrrell County. |
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W. E. Shallington, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
C. H. Armstrong and
Sarah P. Basnight the parties licensed above, on the
7 day of
April, 18
87, at
the residence of Eliza Dunbar in
Alligator Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. E. Shallington J.P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Ben. S. Davis of
Alligator |
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Ed R. Davis of
Alligator |
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J. B. Tweedy of
Alligator
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