Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1901


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 1 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. H. Long having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. H. Long of Washington Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of Hardy Long and Annie Long (remarried) the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Washington And Mary E. Phelps of Washington aged 18 years, color white, daughter of S. D. Phelps and Mary E. Phelps the father Living, 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
   

J. H. Long, 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. H. Long
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, H. H. Bateman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. H. Long and Mary E. Phelps the parties licensed above, on the 7th day of July, 19 01, at my residence in Southfork Township, in said County, according to law.
H. H. Bateman J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. S. Phelps of Washington Co
H. A. Spruill of Washington Co
John W. Sharon (?) of Tyrrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 5 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
David T. Twidy having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of David T. Twidy of Tyrrell Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of Joshua Twidy and Patsy Twidy the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Washington And Fannie Sawyer of Tyrrell aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Cornelius Sawyer and Elizabeth Sawyer 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

David T. Twidy, 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.
David T. Twiddy
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. W. Sawyer, a J. P. united in Matrimony David T. Twiddy and Fannie Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 7 day of July, 19 01, at Cornelous Sawyer's in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. W. Sawyer J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Joseph S. Twiddy of Scuppernong, N.C.
Fannie M. Sawyer of Bay, N.C.
Tom Twiddy of Bay, N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 10 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. G. Hassell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W. G. Hassell of Tyrrell, aged 30 years, color white the son of J. S. Hassell and Lucinda Hassell the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Mertie I. Basnight of Tyrrell aged 18 years, color white, daughter of (blank) and Sabrie Basnight the father (blank), 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
   

W. G. Hassell, 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. G. Hassell (by mark)
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. M. Brickhouse, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. G. Hassell and Mertie I. Basnight the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of July, 19 01, at J. I. Snell's house in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. M. Brickhouse J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. J. Holloway of Columbia, N.C.
D. W. Brickhouse of Columbia, N.C.
B. S. Brickhouse (by mark) of Columbia, N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 23 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. E. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W. W. Cahoon of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color white the son of W. E. Cahoon and Jennie Cahoon the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Annie Cahoon of Tyrrell aged 17 years, color white, daughter of J. W. Cahoon and Roxanna Cahoon the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of J. W. Cahoon and Allice Cahoon the father and stepmother of the said Annie Cahoon 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, I. (?) W. Tarkenton, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. W. Cahoon and Annie Cahoon the parties licensed above, on the (blank) day of (blank), 19 (blank), at W. W. Tarkenton in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. V. Armstrong of Gum Neck
J. E. Liverman of Gum Neck
Chas. Roughton of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 24 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. E. Rhodes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jas. W. Sutton of Tyrrell Co, aged 20 years, color white the son of J. W. Sutton and (blank) the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Ella May Gibson of Tyrrell aged 19 years, color (blank), daughter of W. L. Gibson and Mary Gibson 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
   

J. E. 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.
J. E. Rhodes (by mark)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. N. Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony James W. Sutton and Ella May Gibson the parties licensed above, on the 24th day of July, 19 01, at W. S. Norman in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. N. Norman
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. A. Norman of (blank)
C. L. Norman of (blank)
J. C. Cohoon of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 27 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
John L. Sawyer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John L. Sawyer of Tyrrell Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of J. B. Sawyer and Ann Sawyer the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Magdella Edwards of Washington aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Edw. Edwards and Benanna Edwards 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

John L. Sawyer, 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.
John L. Sawyer (by mark)
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. R. Bodwell, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John L. Sawyer and Magdella Edwards the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of July, 19 01, at J. B. Sawyers in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. R. Bodwell
Witnesses present at Marriage:
G. W. Biggs of Tyrrell
W. S. Phelps of Tyrrell
C. L. White of Tyrrell
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY August 1st 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Jesse Armstrong having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jesse Armstrong of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color white the son of J. A. Armstrong and Bettie Armstrong the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Annie Jones of Tyrrell aged 20 years, color white, daughter of W. B. Jones and Mary Jones 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
   

Jesse Armstrong, 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.
Jesse Armstrong
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. W. Tarkenton, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Jessie Armstrong and Annie Jones the parties licensed above, on the 4 day of August, 19 01, at W. B. Jones in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. F. Kemp of Gum Neck
D. K. Sawyer of Gum Neck
R. B. Patrick of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY August 3 19 01
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
G. W. Biggs having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Beale Hollis of Tyrrell Co, aged 22 years, color white the son of A. J. Hollis and Mary Hollis the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Olia Ambrose of Tyrrell aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Richard Ambrose and Mary C. Ambrose the father Dead, 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
   

G. W. Biggs, 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.
G. W. Biggs
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. R. Bodwell, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Beal Holis and Olia Ambros the parties licensed above, on the 4 day of August, 19 01, at Mary C. Ambros in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. R. Bodwell
Witnesses present at Marriage:
G. W. Biggs of Tyrrell
W. S. Phelps of Tyrrell
Sam (?) Biggs of Tyrrell
   


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