Marriage Register of Washington County, North Carolina
Register Entries for Which No License Exists
1876 (continued)


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/91
Date of License: 7th March 1876
Name of Groom: John Austin
Residence of Groom: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 54
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Eliza Swanner
Residence of Bride: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 50
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: Alford Pettiford, Minister of
the Gospel of The Desciple Church
Date of Marriage: 13th March 1876
Place of Marriage: At 3 o'clock in Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Alfonso Austin
Harry Austin
Eli Geo Haughton


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/175
Date of License: 9th March 1876
Name of Groom: Mccaga Phelps
Residence of Groom: Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 22
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Lois Long
Residence of Bride: Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 18
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Joshua B. Davenport, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 12th March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the residence of Josh. B. Davenport
in Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: John H. Smithwick, Washington County, N.C.
M. J. Davenport, Washington County, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/102
Date of License: 11th March 1876
Name of Groom: Dennis Barnes
Residence of Groom: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 34
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Assinith Barnes
Residence of Bride: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 32
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Joshua B. Davenport, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 16th March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the residence of John Barnes,
Scuppernong Township,
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Franklin Furlough, Washington Co
James Barnes, Washington Co


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/157
Date of License: 15th March 1876
Name of Groom: Worley Learry
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 33
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Mary Ann Woodley
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 35
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: A. C. Wentz,
Minister of the Christian Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 22nd March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the bride's residence,
in Lees Mills Township,
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: John Mc Bowen, Washington County, N.C.
Joshua W. Learry, Washington County, N.C.
Charles R. Knowles, Washington County, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/118
Date of License: 18th March 1876
Name of Groom: Juby Davenport
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 19
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Caroline Macclease
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 18
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: A. C. Wentz,
Minister of the Christian Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 21st March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the residence of the Bridegroom,
Lees Mills Township,
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Curtis Moore, Washington Co, N.C.
Lamb Hassell, Washington Co, N.C.
Robert Norman, Washington Co, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/192
Date of License: 20th March 1876
Name of Groom: Joseph Simpson
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 82
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Mary James
Residence of Bride: Martin County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 44
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: W. A. James,
Minister of the Deciple Church
Date of Marriage: 30th March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the residence of Joseph Simpson,
Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Henry Stuart, Washington County, N.C.
James Hassell, Washington County, N.C.
Miles Simpson, Washington County, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/165
Date of License: 21st March 1876
Name of Groom: W. H. Maccleary
Residence of Groom: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 32
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Nancy Waterfields
Residence of Bride: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 26
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Stephen M. Biggs,
Baptist Minister
Date of Marriage: 2nd April 1876
Place of Marriage: At the house of Stephen M. Biggs,
Skinnersville Township, Wash. Co.
Names of Witnesses: William Biggs
Admon Houghton
Bailey Biggs


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/103
Date of License: 25th March 1876
Name of Groom: John J. Blount
Residence of Groom: Edgecomb County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 31
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Deborah Blount
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 21
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: A. C. Wentz,
Minister of the
Christian Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 26th March 1876
Place of Marriage: At the residence of
the Brides's Father in
Lees Mill Township,
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Romulus Peacock, Washington Co
Robert Knowls, Washington Co
Reddick Ward, Washington Co


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/148
Date of License: 31st March 1876
Name of Groom: John J. Jones
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 35
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Lucy Macclease
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 20
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: Burkley J. Lynox,
Minister of Cold. Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 2nd April 1876
Place of Marriage: At Cold. Baptist Church,
Lees Mill Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: John Dillon, Washington County, N.C.
George Guston, Washington County, N.C.
Robert Norman, Washington County, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/91
Date of License: 13th April 1876
Name of Groom: Edward W. Ayers Sen.
Residence of Groom: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 55
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Ann Kapel
Residence of Bride: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 45
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: N. H. Harrison, Minister of the
Primitive Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 13th April 1876
Place of Marriage: Residence of Jos. E. Corprew in Plymouth, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: J. E. Corprew, Washington Co
Edward Kapel, Washington Co
Wm. F. Skittletharp, Washington Co


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/165
Date of License: 17th April 1876
Name of Groom: John F. Moore
Residence of Groom: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 25
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Sarah J. Small
Residence of Bride: Skinnersville Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 21
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Z. T. Harrison,
Minister of the M. P. Church
Date of Marriage: 18th April 1876
Place of Marriage: At T. F. Davenport's residence,
in Skinnersville Township,
Washington Co.
Names of Witnesses: Fred Spruill, Washington Co., N.C.
W. G. Norman, Washington Co., N.C.
Frank Davenport, Washington Co., N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/103
Date of License: 24th April 1876
Name of Groom: Guyther Blount
Residence of Groom: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 68
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Serena Nicholls
Residence of Bride: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 57
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: Samuel Wiggins, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 13th April 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of Putman Shephard
Plymouth Township
Washington County, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Sarah Fagan, Washington Co
Sarah Bateman, Washington Co
Sarah Freeman, Washington Co


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/111
Date of License: 28th April 1876
Name of Groom: James Marshal Cutler
Residence of Groom: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 25
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Mary Marshall Bowen
Residence of Bride: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 16 (Written consent of parents)
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Henry O. Cutler a Diciple Minister
Date of Marriage: 11th May 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of the Brides Father
Plymouth Township
Washington Co.
Names of Witnesses: G. M. D. Whitley, Beaufort County
James W. Bowen, Beaufort County
G. A. Cutler, Washington County


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/175
Date of License: 29th April 1876
Name of Groom: Thomas Perry
Residence of Groom: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 33
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Sarah Jane Moore
Residence of Bride: Plymouth Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 30
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: Samuel Wiggins, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 30th April 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of the Bride in Plymouth, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: George Jones, Washington Co., N.C.
Geo. W. Jones, Washington Co., N.C.
Dilly Johnston, Washington Co., N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/118
Date of License: 1st May 1876
Name of Groom: James R. Dillon Jr.
Residence of Groom: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 23
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Mary Eva Melson
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 22
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Luther Eborn,
Minister of Prot. Episcopal Church
Date of Marriage: 3rd May 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of the Brides Father
Lees Mills Township
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: H. A. Litchfield, Washington Co, N.C.
J. W. Wynne, Washington Co, N.C.
W. H. Melson, Washington Co, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/184
Date of License: 5th May 1876
Name of Groom: Mitchell Rodgers
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 35
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Sarah Copeland
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 20
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: A. C. Wentz,
Minister of the Christian Baptist Church
Date of Marriage: 6th May 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of A. C. Wentz,
Lees Mills Township,
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: John Davenport, Washington County, N.C.
E. Jane Wentz, Washington County, N.C.
Caroline Davenport, Washington County, N.C.


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/103
Date of License: 6th May 1876
Name of Groom: Joseph Basnight
Residence of Groom: Skinnersville Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 23
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Clarkey A. Snell
Residence of Bride: Skinnersville Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 25
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: L. M. Phelps, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 11th May 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of J. W. Snell
Skinnersville Township
Washington County, N.C.
Names of Witnesses: J. H. Snell, Washington Co
Alexander Basnight, Washington Co
James H. Alexander, Washington Co


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/118
Date of License: 6th May 1876
Name of Groom: Joseph W. Davenport
Residence of Groom: Skinnersville Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 27
Color of Groom: White
Name of Bride: Martha E. Williams
Residence of Bride: Scuppernong Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 19 (in June 1876)
Color of Bride: White
By Whom Married: Franklin Spruill, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 11th May 1876
Place of Marriage: At the Residence of the Bride's Father
Scuppernong Township
Washington Co.
Names of Witnesses: W. J. Davenport, Washington County, N.C.
J. W. Davenport, Washington County, N.C.<
Thos. J. Basnight, Washington County, N.C.<


License Number: Not Entered
Register Volume/Page: 1/165
Date of License: 11th May 1876
Name of Groom: Wiley McNair
Residence of Groom: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Groom: 27
Color of Groom: Colored
Name of Bride: Harriet Ann James
Residence of Bride: Lees Mills Township,
Washington County, N.C.
Age of Bride: 27
Color of Bride: Colored
By Whom Married: A. N. Vail, J. P.
Date of Marriage: 11th May 1876
Place of Marriage: At A. N. Vail's residence
in Lees Mills Township
Washington Co., N.C.
Names of Witnesses: Jas. T. Vail, Washington County, N.C.
N. C. Vail, Washington County, N.C.<
W. C. Vail, Washington County, N.C.<


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