Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1892


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Mar. 12th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. E. Johnson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Chas. Hough of Tyrrell Co., aged 28 years, color white the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Virginia Clough of Tyrrell Co. aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Jos. A. Clough and (blank) the father living, the mother Dead, 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
   

J. E. Johnson, 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. E. Johnson
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, R. M. Holloway, a J. P. united in Matrimony Chas. Hough and Virginia Clough the parties licensed above, on the 17th day of March, 18 92, at the residents of father in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
R. M. Holloway J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. E. Johnson of Tyrrell Co.
Jerry Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co.
S. J. Holloway of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 17th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
T. G. Harrington having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of T. G. Harrington of Camden Co. N. C., aged 27 years, color white the son of William Harrington and Margaret Harrington the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank) And Emmaline Owens of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color white, daughter of E. L. Owens and Maryetan(?) Owens 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

H. G. Harrington, 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. G. Harrington
Witness: D. F. Armstrong

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, R. M. Holloway, a J. P. united in Matrimony T. G. Harrington and Emmer Line Owens the parties licensed above, on the 17th day of March, 18 92, at my house in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
R. M. Holloway, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. L. Owens of Tyrrell Co.
J. H. Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co.
C. Holloway of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 2 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Jas. W. Biggs having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co, aged 27 years, color white the son of Josh Twiddy and Eliza Biggs the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Lenora Twiddy of Tyrrell Co. aged 16 years, color white, daughter of Isaac I. Twiddy and Mily Twiddy the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co..
And the written consent of Isaac I. Twiddy the Father of the said Lenora Twiddy 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
   

(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. B. Walker, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony Jas. W. Biggs and Lenora Twidy the parties licensed above, on the 3 day of April, 18 92, at Isaac I. Twidys in Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Walker, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. C. Kemp of Tyrrell
J. L. Walker of Tyrrell
W. H. Kemp of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 9 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Zach Twiddy having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Louis Owens of Tyrrell Co., aged 25 years, color White the son of Eph. Owens and Caroline Owens the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Mary C. Sawyer of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Avery Sawyer and Caroline Basnig(?) 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
   

Zach Twiddy, 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.
Zach (his -x- mark) Twiddy
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. R. Roughton, a Deciple united in Matrimony James L. Owens and Mary C. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 10 day of April, 18 92, at eight o'clock at residence of E. L. Owens in Aligator Township Township, in said County, according to law.
W. R. Roughton
Witnesses present at Marriage:
T. G. Harrington of (blank)
E. L(?). Owens of (blank)
Z. C. Basnight of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 23d 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
W. A. G. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co, aged 20 years, color White the son of Fred. Cahooon and Ann E. Cahoon the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Martha Cahoon of Tyrrell County aged 24 years, color White, daughter of Jas. A. Cahoon and Sarah F. Cahoon 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.
D. O. Newberry per M. D. L. Newby Deputy
Register of Deeds
   

W. A. G. 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.
W. A. G. Cahoon
Witness: M. D. L. Newby

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Henderson Cole, a Minister of the M. E. Church, S. united in Matrimony W. A. G. Cahoon and Martha Cohoon the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of April, 18 92, at Gum Neck Alliance Hall in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
Henderson Cole
Witnesses present at Marriage:
F. N. Hussey of Gum Neck
N. B. Cole of Columbia
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 27th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Nias Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Nias Davenport (himself) of Washington County, aged 48 years, color White the son of Moses Davenport and Lutha Davenport the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Mary L. Sawyer of Tyrrell County aged 19 years, color White, daughter of Isaac Sawyer and Louisie Sawyer the father Living, the mother Dead, 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. Newbery per M. D. L. Newby Dept Regr
Register of Deeds
   

Nias 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.
Nias (his -x- mark) Davenport
Witness: M. D. L. Newby

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, T. S. Downing, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Nias Davenport and Mary L. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of April, 18 92, at T. S. Downing in Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law.
T. S. Downing J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Katie C. Barco of Tyrrell Co.
T. H. Downing of Tyrrell Co.
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 3rd 18 92
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 W. B. Swindell of Hyde Co., aged 23 years, color White the son of Reddin Swindell and Bettie Swindell the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Fannie Alexander of Tyrrell Co. aged 18 years, color White, daughter of (blank) 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.
D. 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, Henderson Cole, a Minister of the M. E Church, S. united in Matrimony W. B. Swindell and Fannie Alexander the parties licensed above, on the fourth day of May, 18 92, at Riders Creek F. B. Church in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Henderson Cole
Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. M. Hayman of Columbia
J. H. LeRoy of Columbia, N. C.
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 7th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Wm Ansley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell County, aged 23 years, color White the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Mary E. Phelps of Tyrrell County aged 25 years, color White, daughter of Josiah Phelps and Lydia Phelps 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
   

Wm Ansley, 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.
(?) Ansley
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Spruill, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Wm Ansley and Mary E. Phelps the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of May, 18 92, at Bonarva Farm in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Spruill
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. R. Phelps of Washington
J. R. Alexander of Tyrrell
Jas(?) Batman of (blank)
   


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