Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1918


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY October 16, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
L. H. Woodard having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell County, aged 38 years, color white the son of J. W. Woodard and Martha Woodard the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Annie Sutton of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of G. S. Sutton and Elizabeth Sutton 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.
No. (blank) B. B. 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,
(blank) County.
I, W. S. Hopkins, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony L. H. Woodard and Annie Sutton the parties licensed above, on the 16th day of October, 19 18, at my home Tyrrell Co. in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Hopkins
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Maggie Hopkins of Columbia, N.C.
J. C. Swain of Columbia, N.C.
J. J. Swain of Columbia, N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY November 9, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. J. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Tyrrell County, aged 20 years, color white the son of C. W. Alexander and Martha Alexander the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Dora Pritchett of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of B. F. Pritchett, Jr. and Virginia Pritchett 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.
No. (blank) B. B. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J. J. 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.
J. J. Alexander
Witness: B. B. Jones

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, J. R. Pledger, a Justice Peace united in Matrimony J. J. Alexander and Dora Pritchett the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of November, 19 18, at residence of J. R. Pledger in Alligator Township, in said County, according to law.
J. R. Pledger
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Ben Culipher of Tyrrell Co.
Willie Simmos of Tyrrell Co.
Ephraim Simmons of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY November 14, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
John A. Furlough having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Washington Co., aged 29 years, color white the son of W. W. Furlough and Caroline Furlough the father now living, the mother living, resident of Washington Co. And Madaline Davenport of Washington Co. aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Louisa Davenport and unknown the father dead, 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.
No. (blank) B. B. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

John A. Furlough, 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 A. Furlough (by mark)
Witness: B. B. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, G. W. Bateman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John A. Furlough and Madaline Davenport the parties licensed above, on the 17th day of November, 19 18, at G. W. Bateman's in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
G. W. Bateman, Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
R. W. Smith of Tyrrell Co.
J. H. Phelps (by mark) of Washington Co.
Solmon Hudson (by mark) of Washington Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov. 15, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
L. H. Kemp having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J. S. Hassell of Tyrrell Co., aged 20 years, color white the son of W. J. J. Hassell and Carsie Hassell the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Anna Alexander of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of (blank) and Mary A. Brickhouse the father (blank), 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. (blank) B. B. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

L. H. Kemp, 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.
L. H. Kemp
Witness: B. B. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, D. A. Hudson, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. S. Hassell and Anna Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 17 day of November, 19 18, at Columbia in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
D. A. Hudson
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. C. Moore of (blank)
J. A. Bodwell of (blank)
J. E. Tarkenton of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 13, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
M. H. Meekins having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Lenard Spruill of Washington Co, aged 21 years, color white the son of Eli Spruill and Elizabeth Spruill the father now living, the mother living, resident of Washington Co. And Maggie A. Sawyer of Washington aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Mathew Sawyer and Belle Sawyer 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.
No. (blank) H. Melson
Register of Deeds
   

M. H. Meekins, 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. H. Meekins
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, G. W. Bateman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Lenard Spruill and Maggie A. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the 15th day of Dec., 19 18, at G. W. Bateman in South Fork Township, in said County, according to law.
G. W. Bateman
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. E. Ainsley of Tyrrell Co.
C. W. Overton of Tyrrell Co.
J. F. Phelps of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 20, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. E. Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John Philip Swain of Tyrrell Co., aged 18 years, color white the son of J. Warren Swain and Matilda Swain the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell And Beaulah Mae Brickhouse of Tyrrell Co. aged 15 years, color white, daughter of C. E. Brickhouse and Winnie Brickhouse 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.
No. (blank) H. Melson
Register of Deeds
   

C. E. 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.
C. E. Brickhouse
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, D. A. Hudson, a Minister Deciple united in Matrimony John Philip Swain and Blulah Mae Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the 22 day of Dec., 19 18, at Columbia in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
D. A. Hudson
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. J. Phelps of (blank)
J. A. West of (blank)
C. M. Reynolds of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 23rd, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
H. F. Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of George W. Everton of Tyrrell County, aged 33 years, color white the son of Joe Everton and Carthena Everton the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Polly Ann Meekins of Tyrrell County aged 20 years, color white, daughter of Frank Meekins and Dorcas Meekins 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. (blank) H. Melson
Register of Deeds
   

H. F. Basnight, 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.
H. F. Basnight
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A. E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony George W. Evernton and Polly Ann Meekins the parties licensed above, on the 25 day of December, 19 18, at A. E. Jones residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
A. E. Jones
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mertie Jones of Gum Neck NC
J. F. White of Gum Neck NC
Ella Jones of Gum Neck NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 23rd, 19 18
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
C. W. Tatem having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Warren M. Laughinghouse of Pitt County, aged 27 years, color white the son of W. J. H. Laughinghouse and C. L. Laughinghouse the father now living, the mother living, resident of Craven And Edith Snell of Tyrrell County aged 20 years, color white, daughter of J. B. Snell and Sue Snell 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.
No. (blank) H. Melson
Register of Deeds
   

C. W. Tatem, 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. W. Tatem
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Joseph N. Bynum, a the P. E. Church united in Matrimony Warren M. Lathinghouse and Edith Snell the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of Dec., 19 18, at Columbia in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Joseph N Bynum
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. P. Laughinghouse of Grifton NC
W. H. McClees of Columbia NC
J. C. McClees of Columbia N.C.
   


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