Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1902


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 1st 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. R. Spear having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Benj. F. Spear of Washington Co, aged 22 years, color white the son of Jacob Spear and Annie E. Spear the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Bessie Alexander of Washington Co aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Allen Alexander and Hattie Alexander 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
   

J. R. Spear, 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. R. Spear
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Spruill, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. R. Spear and Bessie Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 27th day of April, 19 02, at Residence of J. P. in Southfork Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Spruill
Witnesses present at Marriage:
D. S. Mann of Tyrrell County
Nora Mann of Tyrrell County
J. W. Sexton of Washington Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 8 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
A. A. Combs having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Samuel Liverman of Tyrrell Co, aged 20 years, color white the son of J. M. Liverman and Fannie W. Liverman (now Spencer ?) the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Clara D. Sykes of Tyrrell aged 28 years, color white, daughter of D. W. Roughton and Elizabeth Roughton the father Living, 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

A. A. Combs, 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.
Ab. A. Combs
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, C. E. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Samuel Liverman and Clara D. Sikes the parties licensed above, on the Tenth day of March, 19 02, at C. E. Cahoon's in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mrs. Frankie D. Cahoon of Gum Neck N.C.
Bessie M. Cahoon of Gum Neck N.C.
W. A. Cahoon of Gum Neck N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 15th 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. N. Simmons having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W. N. Simmons of Tyrrell Co, aged 33 years, color white the son of Nelson Simmons and Lois Simmons the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Nattie Roughton of Tyrrell aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Zack Roughton and Isabella Roughton (now McKimmy) 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
   

W. N. Simmons, 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. N. Simmons
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. W. Sawyer, a J. P. united in Matrimony W. N. Simmons and Nattie Roughton the parties licensed above, on the 16 day of March, 19 02, at J. H. McKimmy's in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. W. Sawyer J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Stuart L. Barnes of Bay N.C.
S. D. Wynne of Columbia N.C.
W. B. Armstrong of Columbia N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY March 29 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. B. Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Levin Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co, aged 22 years, color white the son of W. W. Brickhouse and Ann Brickhouse the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Sarah E. Mann of Tyrrell aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Solm (?) Mann and Eliza Mann 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. B. Swain, 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. B. Swain (by mark)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. M. Brickhouse, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Levin Brickhouse and Sarah E. Mann the parties licensed above, on the 30th day of March, 19 02, at Residence of Solomon Mann in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. M. Brickhouse J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
James G. Brickhouse of Columbia N.C.
Benn S. Brickhouse of Columbia N.C.
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 25 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. G. Patrick having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of C. G. Patrick of Tyrrell Co, aged 26 years, color white the son of F. F. Patrick and P. A. Patrick the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell And Lilly Spencer of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color white, daughter of B. F. Spencer and F. W. Spencer 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
   

C. G. Patrick, 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.
C. G. Patrick
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. N. Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony C. G. Patrick and Lilly Spencer the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of May, 19 02, at W. S. Norman in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. N. Norman J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. S. Norman of (blank)
S. A. Norman of (blank)
Leslie Norman of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 6th 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. B. Cooper having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of A. F. Jones of Tyrrell Co, aged 40 years, color white the son of Sillick Jones and Patsy Jones the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (blank) And Nancy Jane Simmons of Tyrrell aged 16 years, color white, daughter of G. H. Simmons and Maudee Simmons the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of George Simmons and Maudee Simmons the father and mother of the said Nancy Jane Simmons 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, C. E. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony A. F. Jones and Nancy Jane Simmons the parties licensed above, on the 8th day of June, 19 02, at the house of G. H. Simmons in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. M. Meekins of Gum Neck N.C.
C. C. Jenkins (?) of Gum Neck N.C.
R. B. Patrick of Gum Neck N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 14 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
M. L. Tarkenton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Henry J. Howell of Tyrrell Co, aged 27 years, color white the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Gates Co And A. E. Tarkenton of Tyrrell Co aged 22 years, color white, daughter of M. L. Tarkenton and Frances E. Tarkenton 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
   

M. L. Tarkenton, 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. L. Tarkenton
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, E. D. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Henry J. Howell and A. E. Tarkenton the parties licensed above, on the 22 day of June, 19 02, at M. L. Tarkenton in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
E. D. Cahoon J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. H. Brickhouse of Tyrrell
J. H. Sutton of Tyrrell
J. R. Tarkenton of Tyrrell
   

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: Upper portion of license overwritten with words J. H. (?) Howell and Rebecca Howell, presumably the names of the groom's parents.


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 19 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. A. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Aden Meekins of Tyrrell, aged 52 years, color white the son of Henry Meekins and Mary Meekins the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell And Easter Brickhouse (widow) of (blank) aged 38 years, color white, daughter of Mordeca Gibbs and Cenny (?) Gibbs the father (blank), the mother (blank), 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
   

(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, C. E. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Aden Meekins and Easter Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the 23rd day of July, 19 02, at Ed Jones in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
C. E. Cahoon J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. C. Sexton of Gum Neck N.C.
Thomas M. Berry (?) of Gum Neck N.C.
Kizzey M. Langley of Gum Neck N.C.
   


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