Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1897


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 9th 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. C. Reynolds having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co, aged 19 years, color white the son of W. P. Reynolds and Sarah Reynolds the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Martha L. Swain of Tyrrell County aged 16 years, color white, daughter of J. Warren Swain and Matilda Swain the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell County.
And the written consent of J. W. Swain the Father of the said Martha L. Swain 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 C. C. Reynolds and Martha Swain the parties licensed above, on the 9th day of June, 18 97, at J. W. Swain's house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Redick Armstrong of Tyrrell County
Abrion (?) Sawyer of Tyrrell County
Willis Jones of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 12 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. A. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color white the son of Ashbee Cahoon and Lizzie Cahoon the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell And Martha Sawyer of Tyrrell aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Spence R. Sawyer and Jennie Sawyer 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
   

C. A. 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.
D. O. Newberry
Witness: Winston Cahoon

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Jesse S. Hassell, a Freewill Baptic Minister united in Matrimony C. A. Cahoon and Martha Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of June, 18 97, at Spence R. Sawyer in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
Jesse S. Hassell Freewill Baptic Minister
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. E. Sikes of Tyrrell County
D. T. Simmons of Tyrrell County
Haywood Owens of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 22nd 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Maynard Davis having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co, aged 25 years, color white the son of Jefferson Davis and Easter Davis the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Viola Wynne of Tyrrell Co aged 19 years, color white, daughter of S. D. Wynne and Sarah F. 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
   

(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. C. Meekins, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Maynard Davis and Viola Wynne the parties licensed above, on the 23rd day of June, 18 97, at Residence of S. D. Wynne in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Meekins J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. D. Cooper of Tyrrell
G. L. Davenport of Tyrrell
Allinea Owens of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 29th 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Brabble Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Henry E. Cahoon of Tyrrell Co, aged 23 years, color white the son of Abel Cahoon and Dolly (?) Cahoon the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Annie L. Everton of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color white, daughter of B. V. Everton and Jane Everton 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
   

Brabble 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.
Brabble Cahoon
Witness: Dack O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. P. Hillard, a Justic of the Piece united in Matrimony Henry E. Cahoon and Annie L. Everton the parties licensed above, on the 30 day of June, 18 97, at B. V. Everton in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
W. P. Hillard J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. C. Liverman of Gum Neck
B. F. Swindell of Gum Neck
J. J. Everton of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 30th 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
R. B. Midgett having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of B. S. Midgett of Tyrrell Co, aged 50 years, color white the son of B. D. Midgett and Martha A. Midgett the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Alice Leary of Tyrrell Co aged 25 years, color white, daughter of Chas. Leary and Sarah Leary 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
   

(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. C. Meekins, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony B. S. Midgett and Alice Leary the parties licensed above, on the 30 day of June, 18 97, at J. A. Litchfield's in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Meekins J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
R. B. Midgett of Tyrrell County
P. M. Litchfield of Tyrrell County
Mary Litchfield of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 31st 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
A. E. Ethridge having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Fred Nichols of Tyrrell Co, aged 26 years, color white the son of John Nichols and Polly Nichols the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Pasquotank Co And Emma Godwin of Tyrrell Co aged 20 years, color white, daughter of T. L. Godwin and Martha Godwin 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. Haymon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Fred Nickls and Emmer E. Godwin the parties licensed above, on the 1 day of August, 18 97, at T. L. Gowins in Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law.
E. S. Haymon J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. E. Ethridg of (blank)
Charly Hollis of (blank)
Spencer Rhoads of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY August 13th 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
H. H. Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jno. W. Owens of Tyrrell Co, aged 44 years, color white the son of Ephraim Owens and Patsy Owens the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Ann Matilda Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color white, daughter of J. M. Brickhouse and Sarah Brickhouse the father Living, 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.
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, E. Spruill, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John W. Owens and Ann Matilda Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the 15th day of August, 18 97, at J. M. Brickhouse's in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
E. Spruill J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Jno. S. Snell of (blank)
W. E. Bateman of (blank)
J. W. Pinner of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept. 6th 1897
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. L. Jones having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Sam Sawyer of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color white the son of Sam Sawyer and Nicey Sawyer the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell And Sally Sawyer of Tyrrell aged 45 (?) years, color white, daughter of Billy White and Susan White the father Dead, the mother Dead, 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
   

(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. P. Hillard, a Just. of the Peace united in Matrimony Sam Sawyer and Sally Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 7 day of September, 18 97, at J. L. Jones in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
W. P. Hillard J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. L. Jones of Gum Neck
J. R. Spence of Gum Neck
Lloyd Jones of Gum Neck
   


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