Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1897
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
October 2nd 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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E. F. Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
L. W. Ambrose of
Tyrrell, aged
29 years, color
white the son of
W. S. Ambrose and
Bettie Ambrose the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell And
L. A. E. Basnight of
Tyrrell aged
25 years, color
white, daughter of
J. M. Basnight and
S. A. Basnight 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
Jas. R. Wright, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
L. W. Ambrose and
L. A. E. Basnight the parties licensed above, on the
3th day of
October, 18
97, at
John W. Tweedy in
Alligator Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Jas. R. Wright |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. H. Basnight of
Tyrrell |
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J. H. (?) Sample of
Tyrrell |
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John E. Sykes of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
October 9th 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Joe A. Hayman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
David T. Holmes of
Tyrrell Co, aged
31 years, color
white the son of
H. H. Holmes and
Mary E. Holmes the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Amy A. Overton of
Washington Co aged
22 years, color
white, daughter of
Daniel Overton and
Ann Overton 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
Jno. A. Shaw, a
A Minister of the Gospel of Christ united in Matrimony
David T. Holmes and
Amy A. Overton the parties licensed above, on the
10th day of
October, 18
97, at
residence of D. Pritchards in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Jno. A. Shaw |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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H. W. Hayman of
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W. C. Alexander of
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??na? Selby of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
October 27 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J. D. Furlow having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
J. L. Walker of
Tyrrell, aged
22 years, color
white the son of
Edmund Walker and
Hester Walker the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell And
Lidie Kemp of
Tyrrell aged
20 years, color
white, daughter of
W. C. Kemp and
Martha Ann Kemp 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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W. W. Sawyer, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
J. L. Walker and
Lidie Kemp the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
October, 18
97, at
W. C. Kemps in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. W. Sawyer J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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E. R. Davenport of
Columbia N.C. |
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S. V. Alexander of
Bay N.C. |
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S. L. Barnes of
Bay N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Nov. 2nd 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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H. L. Sexton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
J. C. Sexton of
Tyrrell, aged
24 years, color
white the son of
Edmund Sexton and
Mary E. Sexton the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell And
Alice Bodwell of
Tyrrell aged
20 years, color
white, daughter of
Swanner Bodwell and
Pricie Bodwell the father
Living, 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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H. W. Liverman, a
Justice Peace united in Matrimony
J. C. Sexton and
Alice Bodwell the parties licensed above, on the
7th day of
November, 18
97, at
Swanner Bodwells in
Columbia Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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H. W. Liverman J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Anderson West of
Tyrrell Co |
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H. W. Tarkenton of
Tyrrell Co |
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W. H. Davis (?) of
Tyrrell Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Nov. 5th 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Jno. W. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
James P. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co., aged
56 (?) years, color
white the son of
Riddick Alexander and
Easter Alexander the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Alexina Roughton of
Tyrrell Co. aged
22 years, color
white, daughter of
James Roughton and
Elizabeth Roughton 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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E. R. Spruill, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
J. P. Alexander and
Alexena Roughton the parties licensed above, on the
7th day of
November, 18
97, at
John Spruill in
Alligator Township, in said County, according to law. |
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E. R. Spruill J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. W. Pledger of
Fort Landing N.C. |
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J. H. Basnight of
Fort Landing N.C. |
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S. B. Thomas of
Fort Landing N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Nov. 12th 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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E. H. Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
W. M. White of
Tyrrell, aged
25 years, color
white the son of
W. J. White and
Sarah White the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell And
Victoria Kemp of
Tyrrell aged
21 years, color
white, daughter of
Z. T. Kemp and
Pricilla Kemp 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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H. W. Liverman, a
Justice Peace united in Matrimony
W. M. White and
Victoria Kemp the parties licensed above, on the
14th day of
November, 18
97, at
H. W. Liverman in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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H. W. Liverman J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. H. Daniels of
Tyrrell |
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E. H. Spruill of
Tyrrell |
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W. A. Simmons of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
Nov 27th 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Clem Newberry having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry W. Swain of
Tyrrell Co, aged
35 years, color
white the son of
Geo. Swain and
Nancy Swain the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington County And
Nancy V. Davenport of
Tyrrell Co aged
26 years, color
white, daughter of
Eph. E. Davenport and
Virginia C. Davenport 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. |
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D. O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
J. T. Puckett, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Henry W. Swain and
Nancy V. Davenport the parties licensed above, on the
28th day of
November, 18
97, at
Mrs. V. E. Newberry's in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. T. Puckett J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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V. E. Newberry of
Tyrrell Co |
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Fannie Newberry of
Tyrrell Co |
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Clem Newberry of
Tyrrell Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
December 8th 1897 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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W. H. Kemp having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
S. N. Alexander of
Tyrrell County, aged
26 years, color
white the son of
Nelson Alexander and
Eliza Alexander the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell County And
Ellen Overton of
Tyrrell County aged
28 years, color
white, daughter of
Frederick Overton and
(blank) the father
Dead, 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. |
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Dack O. Newberry |
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| Register of Deeds |
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(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. |
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(blank) |
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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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H. H. Sawyer, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
S. N. Alexander and
Ellen Overton the parties licensed above, on the
8th day of
December, 18
97, at
J. D. Overton in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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H. H. Sawyer |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. B. Walker of
Bay N.C. |
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F. F. Kemp of
Bay N.C. |
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J. D. Furlow of
Bay N.C.
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NOTE: The above license was transcribed from a hand written license into the standard license format issued during this period.
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