Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1905


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 24 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
R. E. Owens having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of R. E. Owens of Tyrrell, aged 22 years, color white, the son of A. W. Owens and M. E. Owens, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And L H Selby of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Percy Selby and Sarah M Selby, 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
   

R. E. Owens, 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.
R. E. Owens
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Wm R. Carawan, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony R. E. Owens and L H Selby the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of April, 19 05, at Mr. Percy Selby's in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Wm R. Carawan
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Geo Gray of Columbia, N.C.
W R Spruill of " "
R. ? of " "
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 1st 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. B. Simmons having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. B. Simmons of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color white, the son of W. F. Simmons and Caroline Simmons, the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Anna May Spencer of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of A. C. Spencer and Nattie Spencer, 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. B. 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.
J Bradford Simmons
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. T. Alexander, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. B. Simmons and Ann M. Spencer the parties licensed above, on the 3 day of May, 19 05, at my own resident in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
J. T. Alexander J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
E. C. Alexander of Tyrrell County
Leo Litchfield of " "
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 6 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. A. Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of E. S. Davenport of Tyrrell, aged 52 years, color white, the son of J. D. Davenport and Mahala Ann Davenport, the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank) And Mary E Sutton (widow) of Tyrrell Co, aged 41 years, color white, daughter of Joe Hopkins and M. E. Hopkins, 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
   

J. A. 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.
J. A. Swain
Witness: T. L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W N Norman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony E S Davenport and Mary E Sutton the parties licensed above, on the 7th day of May, 19 05, at Mary E Sutton in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
W N Norman J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. F. Alexander of (blank)
A G Barnes of (blank)
J. S. Swain of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 20th? 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Joseph Hudson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Bright Sawyer of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color white, the son of S. R. Sawyer and Jannie Sawyer, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Mary Liverman of Tyrrell, aged 19 years, color white, daughter of J. A. Liverman and Nancy Liverman, 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.
T. L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Joseph Hudson, 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.
Joseph Hudson (his mark)
Witness: T L Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Bright Sawyer and Mary Liverman the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of May, 19 05, at J. J. Turners Residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. W. Alexander of Gum Neck NC
W. L. Sexton of Gum Neck NC
C H Jones of Gum Neck NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 25 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. S. Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of H. F. Swain of Tyrrell, aged 40 years, color white, the son of Timothy Swain and Mary Swain, the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank) And Sally Sample of Tyrrell, aged 32 years, color white, daughter of G. W. Sample and Angelico Sample, 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
   

J. S. 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.
J. S. Swain
Witness: TL Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. W. Sawyer, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony H. F. Swain and Sally Sample the parties licensed above, on the 25 day of May, 19 05, at W. W. Sawyers in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. W. Sawyer J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Anna Sawyer of Columbia NC
Clyde S. Sawyer of Columbia NC
Willie T. Sawyer of Bay NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 27 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. S. Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of C. S. Swain of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color white, the son of T. C. Swain and Nancy L Swain, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Sadie May Combs of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of T. J. Combs and Ritta Brickhouse (widow), 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 S 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.
C S Swain
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Jerry Brickhouse, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony C. S. Swain and Sadie Combs the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of May, 19 05, at my own residence in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Jerry Brickhouse J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
John S. Brickhouse of Newberry N.C.
J. B. Morris of Newberry N.C.
L L Godwin of Columbia N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jun 17 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
T. F. Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of T. F. Brickhouse of Tyrrell, aged 19 years, color white, the son of S. G. Brickhouse and Nancy Brickhouse, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Philina Bateman of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Daniel Bateman and Mollie Bateman, 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. F. Brickhouse, 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. F. Brickhouse
Witness: T L Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, H. E. Moore, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony T. F. Brickhouse and Philina Bateman the parties licensed above, on the (unlegible) day of (blank), 19 05, at Moore's Villa in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
S E Moore
Witnesses present at Marriage:
M V Moore of (blank)
? Moore of (blank)
C ? Basnight of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jun 20 19 05
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
R. S. Knight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of A. W. Sykes of Tyrrell, aged 25 years, color white, the son of Winston Sykes and Mary Sykes, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Carrie Selby of Tyrrell, aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Percy Selby and Sarah Selby, the father living, the mother living, 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
   

R S Knight, 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.
R.S.Knight
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Luther Eborn, a Minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church united in Matrimony A.W. Sykes and (cut off) the parties licensed above, on the (cut off) day of (cut off), 19 05, at (cut off) in (cut off) Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
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