Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1900
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 14 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J W Furlough having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joel Basnight of
Tyrrell Co, aged
22 years, color
colored, the son of
Sol Basnight and
Nancy Basnight, the father now
living, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Annie Wynn of
Tyrrell Co, aged
23 years, color
colored, daughter of
George Wynn and
Sally Wynn, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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J.W. 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. |
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J.W. Furlough (his mark) |
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| Witness:
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
B.F. Hill Jr, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Joel Basnight and
Annie Wynn the parties licensed above, on the
15th day of
April, 19
00, at
The Baptist Church in
Scuppernog Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B.F. Hill Jr |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A.H. Alexander of
Tyrrell |
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CW Bennett of
Tyrrell |
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Jas L. Lewis of
Tyrrell
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
May 1st 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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S.P. Wynn having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Steward Midgett of
Tyrrell Co, aged
23 years, color
colored, the son of
Joe Midgett and
Nancy Midgett, the father now
living, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Dora Owens of
Tyrrell Co, aged
21 years, color
colored, daughter of
Wilson Owens and
Caroline Tarkinton, the father
living, the mother
dead, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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S.P. Wynn, 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. |
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S.P. Wynn (his mark) |
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| Witness:
A.W. Mizell
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
A.W. Mizell, a
missionary Baptist Preacher united in Matrimony
Steward Midgett and
Dora Owens the parties licensed above, on the
6 day of
May, 19
00, at
Chapel Hill Church in
Scuppernog Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A.W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J.H. Alexander of
Tyrrell County NC |
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T.J. Blount of
Tyrrell County NC |
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Joseph Midgett of
Tyrrell County NC
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
May 24 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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James Capeheart having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Peter Wadford of
Bertie County, aged
24 years, color
colored, the son of
Lewis Wadford and
Harriet Wadford, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Bertie Co And
Hattie E. Haskins of
Tyrrell Co, aged
16 years, color
colored, daughter of
Danny? Haskins and
Virginia Haskins, the father
living, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co.
And the written consent of
Doug Haskins the
father of the said
Hattie E. Haskins 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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James Capeheart, 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. |
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James Capehart |
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| Witness:
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
EW Jenkins, a
Minister of gospel disciple of Christ united in Matrimony
Peter Wadford and
Hattie E. Haskins the parties licensed above, on the
24 day of
May, 19
00, at
E.W. Jenkins in
Columbia Township, in said County, according to law. |
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E.W. Jenkins |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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James S. Capehart of
Bertie Co NC |
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Annie M. Lindsay of
Tyrrell Co NC |
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Mate hassell of
Tyrrell Co NC
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NOTE: Census records indicate the bride's family name is Hoskins.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
May 26 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Thomas Griswell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Thomas Griswell of
Tyrrell Co, aged
23 years, color
colored, the son of
Henry Griswell and
Matie Griswell, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Francis Hill of
Tyrrell Co, aged
22 years, color
colored, daughter of
Charles Hill and
Joicy Hill, 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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Thos Griswell, 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. |
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Thomas Griswellq |
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| Witness:
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
Isaac Arnold, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Thos Grizzel and
Frances Hill the parties licensed above, on the
27th day of
May, 19
00, at
Bride's residence in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J.S. Arnold |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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S.A. Baker of
Columbia NC |
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A.B. Rogers of
Columbia NC |
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J.B. Hill of
Columbia NC
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Thomas J. Griswell and his mother is Mary Jane Griswell.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
June 7 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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A. H. Alexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Cadwill Alexander of
Tyrrell Co, aged
21 years, color
colored, the son of
T H Alexander and
Rebecca Alexander, the father now
living, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Hester Brichouse of
Tyrrell Co, aged
18 years, color
colored, daughter of
Jacob Brickhouse and
Jane 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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| Register of Deeds |
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A.H. 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. |
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A H Alexander |
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| Witness:
A.W. Mizell
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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A.W. Mizell, a
Missionary Baptist Preacher united in Matrimony
Cadwill Alexander and
Hester Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the
7th day of
June, 19
00, at
Jacob Brickhouse in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A.W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Nancy A. Hill of
Tyrrell Co |
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Minne M. Hill of
Tyrrell |
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A.B. Rogers of
Columbia, N.C.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Cadwell Alexander and his father is Thomas N. Alexander.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
June 11 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Virginia Brickhouse having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
A.H. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co, aged
23 years, color
colored, the son of
T H Alexander and
Rebecca Alexander, the father now
living, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Minie McClees of
Tyrrell Co, aged
19 years, color
colored, daughter of
Amos McClees and
Amanda Hughs, the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell and 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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Virginia 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. |
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Virginia Brickhouse |
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| Witness:
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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A.W. Mizell, a
Missionary Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
A.H. Alexander and
Minnie McClees the parties licensed above, on the
13th day of
June, 19
00, at
Jacob Brickhouse's house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A.W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Emma L Bryant of
Tyrrell Co |
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C G? Bryant of
Tyrrell Co |
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Mary M Alexander of
Tyrrell Co
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Addison H. Alexander and his father is Thomas N. Alexander.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
June 14 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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F Webb having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William Purnell of
Washington Co, aged
21 years, color
colored, the son of
William Purnell Sr and
Cattie Purnell, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington Co And
Jennie Dickenson of
Washington Co, aged
18 years, color
colored, daughter of
Charles Dickenson and
Georgeanna Dickenson, the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington Co N.C..
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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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F Webb, 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. |
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F Webb (his mark) |
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| Witness:
TL Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
C.W. Bennett, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
William Purnell and
Jinnie Dickenson the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
June, 19
00, at
my residence in
Scup Township, in said County, according to law. |
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C.W. Bennitt |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A.B. Rogers of
Columbia, NC |
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Lois Bennett (her mark) of
Bay P.O. N.C. |
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C.W. Bennett of
Bay P.O. N.C.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is William R. Purnell and his mother is Charlotta Purnell.
Census records also indicate the bride's family name is Dickerson and her father is Charles H. Dickerson.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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| Tyrrell COUNTY |
July 2 19
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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W.W. Sawyer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Jas Lindsey of
Tyrrell Co, aged
20 years, color
colored, the son of
March Alexander and
Gracy Linsy, the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington And
Joella Halsey of
Tyrrell Co, aged
17 years, color
colored, daughter of
Verge Halsey and
Hester Halsey, the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co.
And the written consent of
Verge Halsey the
father of the said
Joella Halsey 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. |
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T.L. Jones |
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W.W. Sawyer, 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. |
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W.W. Sawyer |
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County. |
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| I,
B.F. Hill Jr, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
James Lindsy and
Joella Halsey the parties licensed above, on the
5th day of
July, 19
00, at
Virge Halseys house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B.B. Hill Jr |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Chas M. Sawyer of
Bay N.C. |
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Daniel Halsey of
Tyrrell |
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Levi Rowsom of
Tyrrell
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NOTE: Census records indicate the bride's father is Virgil Halsey.
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