Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1907 & 1908


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 23 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. E. Liverman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. C. Combs of Tyrrell County, aged 23 years, color white, the son of L B Combs and Cora Combs, the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Mary Patrick of Tyrrell County, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Jas Patrick and Cottie Patrick, 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.
T. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J. E. Liverman, 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. Liverman
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. C. Combs and Mary Patrick the parties licensed above, on the 25 day of December, 19 07, at A. E. Jones residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
E. D. Jones of Mon Swamp NC
Lillie Jones of Mon Swamp NC
Alice Swindell of Mon Swamp NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 27 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W. S. Phelps having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W. S. Phelps of Tyrrell, aged 24 years, color white, the son of R W Phelps and Sadie Phelps, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Mittie Davenport of Washington Co, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Doc D Davenport and Charlotte Davenport, 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. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W. S. Phelps, 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. (his mark) Phelps
Witness: T. H. Woodley

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Geo. W. Bateman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. S. Phelps and Mittie Davenport the parties licensed above, on the 29th day of December, 19 07, at Geo. W. Bateman in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
Geo W. Bateman J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Wilson Smith of Creswell NC
W M Baruee of " "
J. J. Bateman of " "
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 28 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Edgar Dowe having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Edgar Dowe of Dare County, aged 22 years, color white, the son of Nathan Dowe and Francis Dowe, the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Dare County And Susan Ashbee of Tyrrell County, aged 27 years, color white, daughter of Wm Basnight and Nancy Basnight, 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.
T. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Edgar Dowe, 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.
Edgar Dowe
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J H. Basnight, a Justice of Pece united in Matrimony Edger Dowe and Susan Ashbee the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of December, 19 07, at J H Basnight in Alagater Township, in said County, according to law.
J. H. Basnight J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. A. Roseman of Gudger
J. W. Overton of Gudger
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State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 28 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J E hassell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W J Hassell of Washington County, aged 21 years, color white, the son of Nath Hassell and M E Hassell, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Washington Co And S F Spruill of Washington County, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Dan Spruill and Sene? Spruill, the father living, the mother living, resident of Washington County NC.
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. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J. E. 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.
J E Hassell
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, H. H. Bateman, a JP united in Matrimony J E Hassell and S F Spruill the parties licensed above, on the 29 day of December, 19 07, at H H Batemans residence in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
H. H. Bateman J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. R. Bateman of Creswell NC
Jessie Bateman of " "
A. E. Hassell of Cherry NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jan 1 19 08
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
M. M. Davis having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Chas Everton of Tyrrell County, aged 18 years, color white, the son of B V Everton and Jane Everton, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Sallie Sample of Tyrrell County, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of John Sample and Mandi Sample, 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.
T. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

M. M. Davis, 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. M. Davis
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Chas Everton and Sallie Sample the parties licensed above, on the 5 day of Jan, 19 08, at H. E. Cahoon in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. E. Cahoon of Mon Swamp NC
W. F. Weatherly of Gum Neck NC
Minnie Jones of Mon Swamp NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY January 2 19 08
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
D.W. Alcox having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of D.W. Alcox of Tyrrell Co, aged 36 years, color white, the son of Jas Alcox and Emma Alcox, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Elizabeth Morris of Tyrrell Co, aged 30 years, color white, daughter of Aphas Morris and A.E. Morris, the father dead, 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.
No. 8 T. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

D.W. Alcox, 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.
D.W. Alcox
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W.E. Bateman, a J.P. united in Matrimony D.W. Alcox and Elizabeth Morris the parties licensed above, on the 10 day of Jan, 19 08, at W.E. Bateman's in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
W.E. Bateman
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W.D. Bateman of (blank)
J.W. Sexton of (blank)
J.T. Dubal of (blank)
   

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: The license date and marriage date on this license are a year apart. It appears the license date should actually be 1909 since the number on the license next to the Register of Deeds signature did not appear until then.


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jan 3 19 08
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
E. N. Spencer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of E N Spencer of Tyrrell County, aged 24 years, color white, the son of W C Spencer and S A Spencer, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Bessie Cahoon of Tyrrell County, aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Charley Cahoon and Franscie Cahoon, 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.
T. W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

E. N. Spencer, 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.
E. N. Spencer
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A E Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony E. N. Spencer and Bessie Cahoon the parties licensed above, on the 5 day of Jan, 19 08, at H. E. Cahoon Residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
H E Cahoon of Mon Swamp NC
W. S. Weatherly of Gum Neck NC
J. E. Lupton of Jarry NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Jan 4 19 08
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
R. V. Owens having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of R V Owens of Tyrrell County, aged 21 years, color white, the son of E L Owens and M A Owens, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And M S Alexander of Tyrrell County, aged 17 years, color white, daughter of Jas Alexander and E E Alexander, the father dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County.
And the written consent of the mother the (blank) of the said M S Alexander 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. W. 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 C Basnight, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony R V Owens and Martha Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 5th day of January, 19 08, at C C Basnight in Aligator Township, in said County, according to law.
C C Basnight J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J R Davis of Gudger NC
L W Pritchett of Gudger NC
J.W. Cullipher of Gudger NC
   


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