Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1919


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY November 17th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Ernest L. Cooper having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Ernest Leon Cooper of Washington County, aged 25 years, color white the son of Robert Cooper and Viola Cooper the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Washington County And Lizzie Chambers of Washington County aged 19 years, color white, daughter of William Chambers and Annie Chambers the father dead, the mother living, resident of Washington 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
   

Ernest L. Cooper, 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.
Ernest L. Cooper
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Stephen Brickhouse, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Ernest L. Cooper and Lizzie Chambers the parties licensed above, on the day of Nov., 19 19, at residence of S. Brickhouse in Columbia NC, Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Stephen Brickhouse
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Clair Roughton of Tyrrell Co
Mittie Roughton of Tyrrell Co
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY November 28th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
B. B. Combs having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of James J. Turner of Tyrrell County, aged 64 years, color white the son of John Turner and Affey Turner the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Annie M. Langley of Tyrrell County aged 44 years, color white, daughter of L. B. Combs and Cora E. Combs the father living, the mother dead, 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
   

B. B. 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.
B. B. Combs
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, A. E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. J. Turner and Annie Langley the parties licensed above, on the 30 day of Nov., 19 19, at A. E. Jones residence in Gum Neck N.C. Township, in said County, according to law.
A. E. Jones
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Earnest Jones of Gum Neck N.C.
Raymon Tarkington of Gum Neck NC
Lillie Swindell of Gum Neck N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 6th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Charles T. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Charles Tabor Alexander of Tyrrell County, aged 22 years, color white the son of W. C. Alexander and Mary A. Alexander the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Martha Chaplin of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of L. R. Chaplin and Adelois Chaplin 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
   

(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.
Chas. T. Alexander
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, (blank), a Joel S. Brickhouse J.P. united in Matrimony Charles Alexander and Marthia Chaplin the parties licensed above, on the 6 day of December, 19 19, at L. R. Chaplin's home in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Joel S. Brickhouse, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Addie Chaplin of Columbia
Carry Brickhouse of Columbia
J. C. McClees of Columbia, N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 15th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Henry W. Craddock having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Roy L. Spruill of Washington Co., aged 21 years, color white the son of Carson D. Spruill and Caddie Spruill the father now living, the mother living, resident of Washington Co. And Elma Basnight of Washington Co. aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Luther Basnight and Cornelia Basnight the father living, the mother living, resident of Washington 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
   

Henry W. Craddock, 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.
Henry W. Craddock
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, (blank), a (blank) united in Matrimony (blank) and (blank) the parties licensed above, on the day of (blank), 19 (blank), at (blank) in (blank) Township, in said County, according to law.
(blank)
Witnesses present at Marriage:
(blank) of (blank)
(blank) of (blank)
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 20th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
D. W. Blake having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Dallas W. Blake of Tyrrell County, aged 37 years, color white the son of S. L. Blake and Alethia Blake the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Mae Voliva of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Thomas Voliva and Caroline Voliva 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
   

D. W. Blake, 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. Blake
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, C. A. Voliva, a J. P. united in Matrimony Dallas W. Blake and Mae Voliva the parties licensed above, on the 21st day of Dec., 19 19, at my home in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
C. A. Voliva
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. H. Owens of Jerry
J. D. Spencer of Jerry
H. C. Litchfield of Columbia
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 24th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Eugene Sherrod Fulgham having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Walter Perry Long of Louisburg N.C., aged 23 years, color white the son of Walter P. Long and Emma Long the father now living, the mother living, resident of Louisburg N.C. And Ruth Sadie Haymon of Tyrrell County aged 18 years, color white, daughter of E. S. Haymon and E. C. Haymon 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
   

Eugene Sherrod Fulgham, 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. S. Fulgham
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. L. Smith, a Methodist united in Matrimony Walter P. Long and Ruth Sadie Haymon the parties licensed above, on the 26 day of December, 19 19, at Columbia N.C. in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
J. L. Smith
Witnesses present at Marriage:
John W. Hamilton of Atlantic NC
J. S. Davenport of Columbia NC
E. S. Fulgham of Louisburg N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 24, 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Frank O. Goodwin having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Frank O. Goodwin of Norfolk, Va., aged 24 years, color white the son of W. A. Goodwin and E. L. Goodwin the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Hertford, N.C. And Madelyn Brickhouse of Tyrrell County aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Jasper Brickhouse and Virginia C. Brickhouse 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
   

Frank O. Goodwin, 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.
F. O. Goodwin
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. L. Smith, a Methodist united in Matrimony Frank O. Goodwin and Madelyn Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of Dec., 19 19, at Columbia N.C. in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
J. L. Smith
Witnesses present at Marriage:
H. F. Basnight of (blank)
Florence Godwin of (blank)
Ruth Haymon of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 27th 19 19
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J. T. Swindell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of George Washington Swindell of Tyrrell County, aged 25 years, color white the son of Joshua F. Swindell and Harriett Swindell the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell County And Sarah Adelaide Combs of Tyrrell County aged 24 years, color white, daughter of Lem Combs and Cora Combs the father living, the mother dead, 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
   

J. T. Swindell, 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. T. Swindell
Witness: H. Melson

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, J. W. Tarkenton, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony George Washington Swindell and Sarh Adlane Combs the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of Dec., 19 19, at at my office in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
J. W. Tarkenton, J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
(blank) of Gum Neck
Mertie Cohoon of Gum Neck
Clarence Meekins of (blank)
   


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