Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1902


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 11 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
G.L. Liverman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of George Barrow of Tyrrell Co, aged 22 years, color colored, the son of Turner Barrow and Louisa Barrow, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Agga Swain of Tyrrell, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of Chas Swain and Emma Swain, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

G.L. Liverman, 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.
G.L. Liverman
Witness: T.L Jones Reg

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W.Tarkinton, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony George Barrow and Agga Swain the parties licensed above, on the 13 day of July, 19 02, at my residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
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Witnesses present at Marriage:
J E Liverman of Gum Neck
J.L. Cooper of Gum Neck
W.W. Tarkinton of Gum Neck
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Aug 13 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Zacheous Linsey having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Zachious Linsey of Tyrrell, aged 21 years, color colored, the son of unknown and Gracy Linsy, the father now (blank), the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Fannie Liverman of Tyrrell, aged 17 years, color colored, daughter of Saml Liverman and Mariah Liverman, the father dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
And the written consent of Maria Liverman the mother of the said Fannie Liverman 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.
T.L. 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,
Tyrrell County.
I, W.R. Steely, a minister Diciple of Christ united in Matrimony Zachirus Lindsey and Fannie Liverman the parties licensed above, on the 13th day of August, 19 02, at Columbia N.C. in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W.R. Steely Minister
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Cornelius Snowden of E City NC
J E Littlejohn of Columbia NC
Mariah Liverman of Columbia NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 9 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Sid Williams having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Sid Williams of Chowan Co, aged 51 years, color colored, the son of George Williams and Mary, the father now dead, the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Annie Nichols of Tyrrell Co, aged 30 years, color colored, daughter of George Pledger and Annie Pledger, the father dead, the mother (blank), resident of (blank).
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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Sid Williams, 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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Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J.C. Edney, a minister methodist united in Matrimony Sid Williams and Annie Nichols the parties licensed above, on the 9 day of Sep, 19 02, at Columbia in first Township, in said County, according to law.
Joseph C. Edney
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Spencer Brickhouse of (blank)
Frank Brickhouse of (blank)
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 24 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Squire Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Oscar Moon of Tyrrell, aged 26 years, color colored, the son of unknown and dead, the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Virginia Liverman of Tyrrell, aged 26 years, color colored, daughter of Wm Dempsey and Affa Dempsey, the father dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank).
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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Squire Spruill, 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.
Sq Spruill
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, E.W. Jenkins, a Minister Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony Oscar Mon and Virgina Liverman the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of Sept, 19 02, at Squir Spruill in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
E.W. Jenkins
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Squire Spruill of Columbia NC
Bettie Spruill of Columbia NC
Thos White (his mark) of Hertford NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct 8 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W W Sawyer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Nathan J Hill of Tyrrell Co, aged 27 years, color colored, the son of Jas Hill and Victoria Hill, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Mary Alexander of Tyrrell, aged 24 years, color colored, daughter of Thos H Alexander and Rebecca Alexander, 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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

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.
W.W. Sawyer
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, B.F. Hill Jr, a Baptist minister united in Matrimony Nathen J. Hill and Mary Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 9 day of Oct, 19 02, at Thomas H. Alexander house in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
B.F. Hill Jr
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A.G. Owens of Tyrrell County
James E. Hill of Tyrrell County
W.H. Bryant of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov 5 19 (blank)
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J H Rowsom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Joseph Lewis of Tyrrell, aged 23 years, color colored, the son of Wm Lewis and Penny Lewis, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Washington And Alina Sikes of Tyrrell County, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of John Sikes and Cora Sikes, 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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J H Rowsom, 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.H. Rowsom
Witness: T.L. Jones

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, E W Jenkins, a minister Disciple of Christ united in Matrimony Joseph Lewis and Alina Sykes the parties licensed above, on the 5 day of Nov, 19 02, at J H Rowsom in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
E.W. Jenkins
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Charlie Hassell of Columbia NC
Wallace Rowsan of Columbia
Denten? Rowsom of Columbia NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov 18 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
J H Rowsom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of A.G. Owens of Tyrrell, aged 26 years, color colored, the son of Thos Norman and Sallie Owens, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Nannie Hill of Tyrrell, aged 22 years, color colored, daughter of James Hill and Victoria Hill, the father dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell.
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.
T.L. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

J H Rowsom, 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.
James H Rowsom
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Rev R.R. Creasy, a Missionary Bap Minister united in Matrimony A.G. Oens and Nannie Hill the parties licensed above, on the 18 day of Nov, 19 02, at the place they live in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
Rev R.R. Creasy
Witnesses present at Marriage:
ES.C. Alexander of Tyrrell Co NC
A H Alexander of Tyrrell Co NC
C W Alexander of Tyrrell Co NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Dec 25th 19 02
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
John Liverman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John Liverman of Tyrrell Co, aged 24 years, color colored, the son of John Liverman and Grace Liverman, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell And Josephine Morris of Tyrrell Co, aged 17 years, color colored, daughter of Thomas Morris and Poli Ann Morris, 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.
T.L. 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,
Tyrrell County.
I, C.E. Cahoon, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John Liverman and Josephine Morris the parties licensed above, on the 28th day of December, 19 02, at C.E. Cahoon's in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
C.E. Cahoon J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Bessie M. Cahoon of Gum Neck NC
Mary A. Sawyers of Gum Neck NC
J.H. Liverman of Gum Neck NC
   


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