Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1896


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept. 1st 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
L. W. Pennington having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. L. Woodley of Tyrrell Co, aged 23 years, color white the son of Eli Woodley and Lenie (?) Woodley the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Cornelia E. Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co aged 20 years, color white, daughter of Jas. W. Brickhouse and Fannie E. Brickhouse 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.
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, J. B. Walker, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony J. L. Woodley and Cornelia E. Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the Second day of September, 18 96, at Fannie E. Brickhouse in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Walker J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
G. W. Hassell of Bay
S. L. Harris of Columbia
H. A. Owens of Creswell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 18 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Jno. W. Sharon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Washington Co, aged 32 years, color white the son of James Sharon and Mary Sharon the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co And Annie Comstock of Washington Co aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Saml. Comstock and Donia (?) Comstock the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Washington 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
   

(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, Jerome B. Spruill, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony John W. Sharon and Annie Comstock the parties licensed above, on the 27th day of Sept, 18 96, at my residence in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Spruill J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
James E. Nooney of Washington
Wardell Woodley (?) of (blank)
Mary F. Woodley of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY October 7th 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. B. Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John W. Godwin of Tyrrell County, aged 22 years, color white the son of James Godwin and Josephine Godwin the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell County And Roxanna Brickhouse of Tyrrell aged 18 years, color white, daughter of W. B. Brickhouse and Ann Brickhouse 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
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, E. L. Sowers, a Minister of the Gospel Disciple united in Matrimony John W. Godwin and Roxanna Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the 7th day of October, 18 96, at Residence of Bride in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
E. L. Sowers
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. W. Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co
J. A. Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co
C. S. Waters of Tyrrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Octobry 28 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
William Ansley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell County, aged 28 years, color white the son of William Ansley and Lear Sawyer the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of (blank) And Laura Davis of Tyrrell Co aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Henry Davis and Bettie Davis 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
   

(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, Elsberry Sexton, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony William Ansley and Laura Davis the parties licensed above, on the 1st day of November, 18 96, at S. S. Sawyers in Southfork Township, in said County, according to law.
Elsberry Sexton
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Quincy Sawyer of Tyrell Co
R. H. Sexton of Tyrell Co
Henry W. Sawyer of Tyrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY November 20th 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
F. L. Langley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell County, aged 25 years, color white the son of Wm. Langley and Ann Langley the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Ann E. Sawyer of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Robert Sawyer and Nancy Sawyer 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
   

F. L. Langley, 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.
F. L. Langley
Witness: M. D. L. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, T. J. Weatherly, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony F. L. Langley and Ann E. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 22 day of November, 18 96, at my house in Gum Neck Township Township, in said County, according to law.
T. J. Weatherly J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. F. Jones of Gum Neck
J. Davenport of Gum Neck
E. P. Cahoon of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 26 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Robt. Bodwell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Willie E. Blount of Washington County, aged 21 years, color white the son of Andrew Blount and Narcissie Blount the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co And Myrtie L. Bateman of Tyrrell Co aged 16 years, color white, daughter of Andrew (?) J. Bateman and Priscilla Bateman the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of A. J. Bateman the father of the said M. L. Bateman 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, David Alexander, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony Willie E. Blount and Myrtie L. Bateman the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of December, 18 96, at the Fathers Residence in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
David Alexander J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. W. Tarkington of (blank)
C. W. Spruill of (blank)
W. A. Bateman of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 26th 1896
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
B. F. Belanga having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jno. Bateman of Curriruck Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of E. D. Bateman and Catharin (?) Bateman the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Currituck Co And Sadie E. Belanga of Tyrrell County aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Warren Belanga and Elizabeth Belanga 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
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, E. S. Hayman, a Justice of Peace united in Matrimony John Bateman and Sadie E. Belanga the parties licensed above, on the 27th day of December, 18 96, at B. F. Belanga House in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
E. S. Haymon
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. A. Swain of (blank)
D. W. Alexander of (blank)
E. Batmon of (blank)
   


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