Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1901


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Feb 9 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. E. Liverman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. W. Roughton of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color white the son of Wm. Roughton and Grizzell Roughton the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Pasquotank And Cora V. Spencer of Tyrrell aged 16 years, color white, daughter of W. E. Spencer and L. E. Spencer the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of W. E. Spencer the father of the said Cora V. Spencer 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.
T. L. Jones
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 J. W. Roughton and Cora V. Spencer the parties licensed above, on the tenth 10th day of February, 19 01, at W. S. Davenport's House in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Jerry Leachfield of Tyrrell County
A. L. Davenport of Tyrrell County
Seton Swain of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Feb 22 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. I. Barnes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Abner M. Barnes of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color white the son of W. I. Barnes and Sally Barnes the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Annie M. Etheridge of Tyrrell Co aged 23 years, color white, daughter of M. D. Etheridge and Susan Etheridge 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W. I. Barnes, 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. I. Barnes
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. Melson, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Abner M. Barnes and Annie M. Etheridge the parties licensed above, on the twenty fourth day of February, 19 01, at L. P. Combs's House in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
A. Melson J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
L. P. Combs of Fort Landing
J. I. Pledger of Fort Landing
J. A. Pledger of Fort Landing
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 9 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
T. C. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of T. C. Alexander of Tyrrell Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of Henry Alexander and Sally Alexander the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And A. L. Holidia of Tyrrell aged 19 years, color white, daughter of T. F. Holidia and Martha A. Holidia 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

T. C. 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.
T. C. Alexander
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony T. C. Alexander and A. L. Holiday the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of March, 19 01, at T. F. Holiday house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. L. Davenport of Tyrrell
J. (?) C. Moore of Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 16 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Jas. W. Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Lloyed Spruill of Washington Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of Charley Spruill and Florence Spruill the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co And Caroline Spear of Washington aged 30 years, color white, daughter of Jacob Spear and Ann Spear the father Dead, the mother Dead, 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Jas. W. Spruill, 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.
James W. Spruill
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Thos. Green, a Minister Disciples united in Matrimony Lloyed Spruill and Caroline Spear the parties licensed above, on the 17th day of March, 19 01, at Magnolia Church in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
Thos. Green
Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. L. Sexton of Washington Co
William (unreadable) of Washington Co
(unreadable) of Washington Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 23 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
M. B. Walker having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of A. G. Knowles of Tyrrell, aged 26 years, color white the son of Wm. Knowles and Harriett Knowles the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell And Bertie A. Owens of Washington aged 25 years, color white, daughter of W. M. Owens and Anna B. Owens the father Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington.
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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

M. B. Walker, 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.
M. B. Walker
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. W. Sawyer, a J. P. united in Matrimony A. G. Knowles and Bertie A. Owens the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of March, 19 01, at W. W. Sawyer in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. W. Sawyer, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
M. B. Walker of Columbia, N.C.
G. A. Knowles of Bay, N.C.
J. H. Brickhouse of Gudger, N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 29 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. S. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of B. F. Roughton of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color white the son of Amos T. Roughton and Mary A. Roughton the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Fannie May Alexander of Tyrrell aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Nelson Alexander and A. C. Alexander 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W. S. 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.
W. S. Alexander
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. N. Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony B. F. Roughton and Fannie May Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 31st day of March, 19 01, at J. C. Cohoon in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. N. Norman, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. L. Walker of (blank)
G. V. Cahoon of (blank)
W. C. LeRoy of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 30th 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
S. S. Sutton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. W. Basnight of Tyrrell Co, aged 20 years, color white the son of Thos. Basnight and Martha Basnight the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Nellie A. Sutton of Tyrrell aged 16 years, color white, daughter of J. W. Sutton and Mary C. Sutton the father Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of Mary E. Sutton the mother of the said Nellie C. Sutton 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

S. S. Sutton, 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.
S. S. Sutton (by mark)
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. S. Davenport, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. W. Basnight and Nelly A. Sutton the parties licensed above, on the 31st day of March, 19 01, at Mrs. James Sutton's house in Aligator Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport, J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Miles Liverman of Tyrrell Co
Nelson Alexander of Tyrrell County
(?) Alexander of Tyrrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 4 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
S. H. Cartwright having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of G. E. Bradshaw of Beaufort Co, N.C., aged 21 years, color white the son of James (?) Bradshaw and Susan Y. Bradshaw the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of (blank) And Minnie Archable of Beaufort aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Frank Archable and (blank) the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Beaufort.
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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

S. H. Cartwright, 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.
S. H. Cartwright
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. J. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace of Tyrrell Co, N.C. united in Matrimony G. E. Bradshaw and Minnie Archable the parties licensed above, on the fourth day of April, 19 01, at Kilkenny in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
W. J. Cahoon, Justice of Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. H. Cartwright of Tyrrell Co, N.C.
Wm. Owens of Scranton, Hyde Co, N.C.
Dallas Cahoon of Tyrrell Co, N.C.
   


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