Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1891


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 18 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
A. J. Pennington having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Charles C. Fagan of Martin Co., aged 28 years, color white the son of N. B. Fagan and Mary A. Fagan the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Mittie E. Wynn of Tyrrell Co. aged 20 years, color white, daughter of Thos. Wynne and Eliz. A. Wynne 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

A. J. Pennington, 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.
A. J. Pennington
Witness: Dack O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, B. B. Holder, a Minister, M.E.C. South united in Matrimony Charles C. Fagan and Mittie E. Wynn the parties licensed above, on the 18 day of March, 18 91, at the residence of Thos. Wynn in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
B. B. Holder
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Ina Balfor of Tyrrell N.C.
Meda Holder of Tyrrell N.C.
A. J. Pennington of Tyrrell N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 6th 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Leml Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Lemuel B. Best of Tyrrell, aged 58 years, color White the son of Wm Basnight and Polly Best the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Emma J. Sawyer of Tyrrell aged 31 years, color White, daughter of Trimigin Sawyer 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.
D. O. Newbry per M. D. L. Newbry Depty Register
Register of Deeds
   

Leml 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.
Lemuel Basnight
Witness: D. O. Newby Register Per M. D. L. Newby Dept Rgr.

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. C. Sawyer, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Lemuel B. Best and Emma J. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 8th day of April, 18 91, at G. Swindel in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
A. C. Sawyer J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
R. L. Sawyer of Tyrrell Co
J. R. Spence of Tyrrell Co
F. C. Armstrong of Tyrrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 18 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. H. LeRoy having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Miles Liverman of Tyrrell County, aged 21 years, color white the son of W. B. Liverman and Sarah Liverman the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Winnie Swain of Tyrrell Co. aged 19 (?) years, color white, daughter of Jesse S. Swain and Anne E. Swain 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

J. H. LeRoy, 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. H. LeRoy
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Miles Liverman and Winnie Swain the parties licensed above, on the 19th day of April, 18 91, at W. S. Davenport's house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport JP
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. H. LeRoy of Tyrrell Co.
C. E. Liverman of Tyrrell Co.
M. E. Davenport of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 27 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. H. Weatherly having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Wm Cooper of Tyrrell Cy, aged 22 years, color white the son of M. B. Cooper and Nancy Cooper the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Cy And Mary M. Spencer of Tyrrell Cy aged 18 years, color W, daughter of W. C. Spencer and (blank) the father Living, the mother (blank), resident of Tyrrell Cy.
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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

J. H. Weatherly, 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. H. Weatherly
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Wm Cooper and M. E. Spencer the parties licensed above, on the 7th day of May, 18 91, at Joseph Wetherlys in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
M. E. Davenport of Tyrell
Wm Volvia of Tyrell
S. N. (x - his mark) Davenport of Tyrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 2d 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
W. F. Owens having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Washington County, aged 21 years, color White the son of W. M. Owens and Anna Owens the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co. And Lydia L. Hassell of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color White, daughter of B. F. Hassell and Martha Hassell 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.
D. O. Newberry Per M. D. L. Newbery Dept Regr.
Register of Deeds
   

W. F. Owens, 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. Owens
Witness: D. O. Newbery Register per M. D. L. Newby Dept. Regr

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Ed. Hopkins Jr., a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony W. F. Owens and Lidia L. Hassell the parties licensed above, on the 3rd day of May, 18 91, at Albemarl Church in Tyrrell County N. C. Township, in said County, according to law.
Ed. Hopkins Jr. J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Arthur Spruill of Columbia N.C.
James Gatling of Creswell N.C.
D. W. Hassell of Bay N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 4th 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
T. C. Holmes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of C. W. Rowe of Washington Co., aged 18 years, color White the son of Wm Rowe and Mary Rowe the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Washington Co. And Lena Tarkinton of Washington Co. aged 18 years, color White, daughter of John Tarkinton and Mary J. Holmes(?) the father ded, the mother ded, 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.
D. O. Newbry per M. D. L. Newbry Dept.
Register of Deeds
   

T. C. Holmes, 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.
T. C. Holmes
Witness: D. O. Newberry per M. D. L. Newby Dept Regr

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, D. S. Mann, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony C. W. Rowe and Lena Tarkenton the parties licensed above, on the 4 day of May, 18 91, at M. T. Ansleys in Tyrrell County - South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
D. S. Mann J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Wm F. Owens of Washington Co.
M. T. (x - his mark) Ansley of Tyrrell Co.
S. (x - her mark) Ansley of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 4 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Burton Craddock having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Caleb W. White of Washington Co., aged 23 years, color white the son of Malichi J. White and Fanni White the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co. And Missour C. Woodley of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Jas. Woodley and Mary Jane Woodley the father Dead, 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

Burton Craddock, 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.
Birton Craddock
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Spruill, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Caleb W. White and Missouria C. Woodley the parties licensed above, on the 5th day of May, 18 91, at J. B. Spruills hous in South fork Township Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Spruill
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. B. Phelps of Washington Co.
Charles T. Spruill of Washington Co.
John Dunstan of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 14 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
A. L. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of L. W. Walker of Norfolk Va., aged 29 years, color White the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Mary E. Spruill of Tyrrell Co aged 24 years, color White, daughter of J. B. Spruill and (blank) the father Living, 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

A. L. 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.
A. L. Cahoon
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, David Alexander, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony L. W. Walker and Mary E. Spruill the parties licensed above, on the 14th day of May, 18 91, at J. B. Spruills in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
David Alexander J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. L. Cahoon of (blank)
T. A. Swain of (blank)
J. A. Phelps of (blank)
   


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