Marriage Register of Washington County, North Carolina
Register Entries for Which No License Exists
1851

License Number: 1
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 4 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: John Newbury Jr.
Color: White
Name of Bride: Drewpenny Newbury
Color: White
Date of Marriage: Jany. 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Revd. Alva S. Sheppard
of P. Episcopal Church
Minister at Lake Scuppernong
and Pettigrew's Chapel

License Number: 2
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 6 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Noah Sparrow
Color: Colored
Name of Bride: Patsey Cooper
Color: Colored
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 3
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 6 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Alfred James
Color: Colored
Name of Bride: Keziah Cooper
Color: Colored
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 4
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 7 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Jordan W. Mizell
Color: White
Name of Bride: Joanna Newbury
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 9 Jany. 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Charles J. Lewis JP

License Number: 5
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 13 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Justin Davenport
Color: White
Name of Bride: Sally Ann Hare
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 6
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 18 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Charles B. Davis
Color: White
Name of Bride: Sarah A. Tarkinton
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 7
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 20 Jany 1851
Name of Groom: Alfred Chesson
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth Peacock
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 8
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 3 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Harmon Eason
Color: White
Name of Bride: Ann M. Gaylord
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 9
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 4 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: David Hamilton
Color: White
Name of Bride: Frances Waters
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 10
Register Volume/Page: 1/1
Date of License: 5 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: John Everitt
Color: White
Name of Bride: Jacquoline Chesson
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 11
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 19 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Fred. Spruill
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary Cox
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 21 Feby 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		C. J. Lewis JP

License Number: 12
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 20 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Frederick Oliver
Color: White
Name of Bride: Helta Spruill
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 13
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 21 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Sheppherd R. Spruill
Color: White
Father of Groom: (Not Stated)
Mother of Groom: (Not Stated)
Name of Bride: Sarah R. Norman
Color: White
Father of Bride: Thomas N. Norman
Mother of Bride: (Not Stated)
Date of Marriage: 21 Feby 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Revd Wm. H. Wells
of the Prot. Methodist
Church & President
of the same

License Number: 14
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 25 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Wm. C. Sleight
Color: White
Name of Bride: Angelica Davenport
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 26 Feby 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		C. J. Lewis, JP

License Number: 15
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 25 Feby 1851
Name of Groom: Harmon Bodwell
Color: White
Name of Bride: Naomi Chesson
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 25 Feby 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		R. B. Davis, JP

License Number: 16
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 8 March 1851
Name of Groom: W. Lofton Hargrave
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth P. Walker
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 19 March 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Revd. A. A. Watson
Rector of Grace Church
Plymouth & St. Lukes
in Washington Co.
(Prot. Epis Church)

License Number: 17
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 26 March 1851
Name of Groom: Jno. J. Davenport
Color: White
Name of Bride: Prudence Bodwell
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 28 March 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		R. B. Davis, JP

License Number: 18
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 29 March 1851
Name of Groom: Wm. H. Jackson
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth Collins
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 19
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 3 April 1851
Name of Groom: Wm. L. Arnold
Color: White
Name of Bride: Julia Arnold
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 3 April 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		R. B. Airs, JP
C.J. Lewis, JP

License Number: 20
Register Volume/Page: 1/2
Date of License: 1 May 1851
Name of Groom: Calvin D. Quinn
Color: White
Name of Bride: Martha, Mary Simons
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 1 May 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		In Grace Church
Plymouth By the
Rev. A.A. Watson,
Rector

License Number: 21
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 13 May 1851
Name of Groom: Richard T. Airs
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth Blount
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 13 May 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Thos Bembridge JP

License Number: 22
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 20 May 1851
Name of Groom: James B. Keith, M.D.
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary L. Pettijohn
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 20 May 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Rev. Wm. H. Bobbitt
of the Meth. E.
Church South Stationed
at Plymouth

License Number: 23
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 26 May 1851
Name of Groom: Wm. Francis Ellis
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth Windley
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 26 May 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Rev. Wm. H. Bobbitt
of the Meth. E.
Church South Stationed
at Plymouth

License Number: 24
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 5 June 1851
Name of Groom: John Austin
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary A. Corprew
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 5 June 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Orneda W. Davis, JP

License Number: 25
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 9 June 1851
Name of Groom: Bailey Swain
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth S. Chesson
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 26
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 20 August 1851
Name of Groom: Thomas Jethro
Color: White
Name of Bride: Nancy Sawyer
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 27
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 21 August 1851
Name of Groom: Thomas Long
Color: White
Name of Bride: Elizabeth J. Moore
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 21 August 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Joseph Ramsey, JP

License Number: 28
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 23 August 1851
Name of Groom: Andrew Bateman
Color: White
Name of Bride: Emily Hassel
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 24 August 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Robert Davis, JP
(late Sheriff of this
county)

License Number: 29
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 4 Septr 1851
Name of Groom: Benjamin P. Small
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary Ann Phelps
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 4 Septr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Charles Phelps, JP

License Number: 30
Register Volume/Page: 1/3
Date of License: 9 Septr 1851
Name of Groom: Jordan Phelps
Color: White
Name of Bride: Emma Spruill
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 14 Septr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Hamilton W. Davenport, JP

License Number: 31
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 12 October 1851
Name of Groom: Hardy Davenport
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mahaly Blount
widow of Jas Blount
(cripple)
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 32
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 15 October 1851
Name of Groom: Henry Patton
Color: White
Name of Bride: Rebecca Ross
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 4 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		James W. Bell, JP &
Minister

License Number: 33
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 16 October 1851
Name of Groom: James Harrison
Color: White
Name of Bride: Caroline Todd
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 21 Octr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		O. W. Davis, JP

License Number: 34
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 21 October 1851
Name of Groom: Elisha Harris
Color: White
Name of Bride: Rhoda R. Baynor
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 35
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 4 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: Robert Y. Owens
Color: White
Name of Bride: Susan Davenport
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 4 Novr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Revd. Wm. H. Bobbitt of
the M. Epis. Church
South stationed at
Plymouth

License Number: 36
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 5 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: Levi Duggin
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary Bateman
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 5 Novr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Henry B. Short, JP

License Number: 37
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 9 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: Jordan Phelps
Color: White
Name of Bride: Emma Spruill
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 9 Novr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		H. W. Davenport, JP

License Number: 38
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 10 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: James T. Broffey
Color: White
Name of Bride: Amelia Everitt
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 39
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 20 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: Ruben Sanders
Color: White
Name of Bride: Bretania Newbury
Color: White
Date of Marriage: (not stated)
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		(not stated)

License Number: 40
Register Volume/Page: 1/4
Date of License: 30 Novr 1851
Name of Groom: John Hughes
Color: White
Name of Bride: Eliza Ross
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 30 Novr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		H. B. Short, JP

License Number: 41
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 1 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: Goodman Durden
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary Jane Vernelson
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 2 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Dr. James W. Bell
JP & C

License Number: 42
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 11 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: William Cherry
Color: White
Name of Bride: Frances Williams
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 11 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Asa Johnston, JP

License Number: 43
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 21 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: James B. B. Allen
Color: White
Name of Bride: Sarah Liscombe
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 21 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		D. W. Davis, JP

License Number: 44
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 22 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: John Price
Color: White
Name of Bride: Mary Phelps
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 27 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Thos. Bembridge, JP

License Number: 45
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 23 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: Jno. Beasley
of Curituck Co.
Color: White
Name of Bride: Emily Whitiaker
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 24 Decr 1851
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Henry B. Short, JP

License Number: 46
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 30 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: Friley White
Color: White
Name of Bride: Nancy Collins
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 1 Jany 1852
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		Charles J. Lewis, JP

License Number: 47
Register Volume/Page: 1/5
Date of License: 30 Decr 1851
Name of Groom: Richard Smith
Color: White
Name of Bride: Ann E. Norman
Color: White
Date of Marriage: 1 Jany 1852
Name & Title of Minister or
Officer Celebrating Marriage: 		C. J. Lewis, JP

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