Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1892


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 19th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
A. L. Walker having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of T. H. Woodley of Tyrrell County, aged 32 years, color white the son of Henry Woodley and Margaret L. the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Mississippi And Venie Spruill of Tyrrell County aged 15 years, color White, daughter of W. R. Spruill and A. E. Spruill the father liviing, the mother living, resident of Columbia, N. C..
And the written consent of Wm R. Spruill the Father of the said Venie E. Spruill 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
   

(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, W. V. Savage, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony T. H. Woodley and Venie Spruill the parties licensed above, on the 20th day of Sept, 18 92, at Columbia in Tyrrell County Township, in said County, according to law.
W. V. Savage
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. L. Walker of Tyrrell Co. N. C.
M. Majette of Tyrrell Co. N. C.
D. O. Newberry of Tyrrell Co. N. C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept. 24 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Claud Litchfield having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co., aged 22 years, color white the son of R. D. Litchfield and Ann Eliz. Litchfield the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Martha Reynolds of Tyrrell Co. aged 18 years, color white, daughter of W. P. Reynolds and Sallie Reynolds 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

Claud Litchfield, 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.
Claud (his -x- mark) Litchfield
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Claud Litchfield and Martha Reynolds the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of September, 18 92, at his house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Pas Moore of Tyrrell Co.
Henry Tarkington of Tyrrell Co.
Levi Armstrong(?) of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 26 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Nelson Rhodes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Edgar Rhodes of Tyrrell Co, aged 36 years, color white the son of Abram Rhodes and Eliz Rhodes the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Matilda A. Miller of Tyrrell Co aged 20 years, color white, daughter of Janus Miller and Mary J. Miller the father Dead, 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

Nelson Rhodes, 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.
Nelson (his -x- mark) Rhodes
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Jno S. Snell, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony Edger Rhodes and Matildia A. Miller the parties licensed above, on the Twenty Eaigh day of September, 18 92, at Fred Rhodes in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
John B. Pinner of Columbia Tyrrell Co.
Elsbara Spruill of Columbia Tyrrell Co.
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 26 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. W. Simmons having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jos. L. Spencer of Tyrrell Co., aged 23 years, color White the son of W. C. Spencer and (blank) the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Martha A. Sikes of Jno S Sikes aged 20 years, color White, daughter of J 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

J. W. 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.
J. W. Simmons
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Jos. L. Spencer and Martha Sikes the parties licensed above, on the 26th day of September, 18 92, at my house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
T. A. Patrick of Tyrell
Artur Swain of Tyrell
M. E. Davenport of Tyrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct. 1st 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Len Armstrong having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of L. E. Tweedy of Tyrrell Co, aged 19 years, color White the son of Levi Tweedy and (blank) the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Elenora Armstrong of Tyrrell Co. aged 15 years, color White, daughter of Len Armstrong and Alexcua Armstrong the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell County.
And the written consent of Len Arnstrong the Father of the said Elenora Armstrong 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
   

(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, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony L. E. Tweedy and Elenora Armstrong the parties licensed above, on the 4th day of October, 18 92, at Len Armstrong's House in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
T. J. Davenport of Tyrell
Ed Combs of Tyrell
J. V. Davenport of Tyrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov. 26th 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. F. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell County, aged 26 years, color White the son of Harmon Alexander and Francis Alexander the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Lacy E. Jones of Washington Co. aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Tom Jones and Penny Jones the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Washington 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. F. Alexander, 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. F. (his -x- mark) Alexander
Witness: Burgoyne Gibson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Henderson Cole, a Minister of the M. E. Church South united in Matrimony John F. Alexander and Lacy E. Jones the parties licensed above, on the Twenty eighth day of Novermber, 18 92, at Lagan's Academy in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
Henderson Cole
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Indiana Bateman of South Fork
W. M. Ansley of South Fork
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Decr 3 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
James M. White having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jesse L. Jones of Tyrrell County, aged 24 years, color White the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Mary E. White of Tyrrell Co. aged 16 years, color White, daughter of J. M. White and Mary E. White the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Columbia.
And the written consent of Jas. M. White the Father of the said Mary E. White 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
   

(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, Jno. S. Snell, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony Jasey L. Jones and Mary E. White the parties licensed above, on the 21 day of December, 18 92, at James White in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
Jno. S. Snell J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. R. Spence of Gumneck Tyrrell
J. M. Richardson of Columbia Tyrrell
J. L. Richardson of Columbia Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Decr. 22 18 92
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. R. M. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of his of Washington Co., aged 38 years, color White the son of Moses Davenport and Ruth Davenport the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Mrs. Mary L. Davenport of Washington Co. aged 19 years, color White, daughter of Isaac Sawyer and Sarah Sawyer 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

J. R. 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.
J. R. M. (his -x- mark) Davenport
Witness: M. Majette

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Spruill, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. R. M. Davenport and Mrs Mary L. Davenport the parties licensed above, on the 24th day of December, 18 92, at East Bank of Old Canal in Tyrrell County, South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Spruill
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. J. Jones of Washington
Henry Braton Overton of Washington
J. B. Davenport of Washington
   


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