Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1907


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 22 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W A G Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Richard Wynn of Tyrrell County, aged 27 years, color colored, the son of (blank) and Caroline Wynn, the father now unknown, the mother unknown, resident of (blank) And Annie Banton of Tyrrell Co, aged 20 years, color colored, daughter of Sylvester Banton and Dolly Banton, the father living, the mother living, resident of unknown.
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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W.A.G. Cahoon, 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.A.G. Cahoon
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, Richard Winn age 37, a Sidney Basnight Annie Banter age 20 united in Matrimony missnary Beb and father live the parties licensed above, on the mothers dead day of both colored, 19 (blank), at Marriage Amos Liverman in Tyrrell County Township, in said County, according to law.
Gum Neck
Witnesses present at Marriage:
? ? of minister of gospel
Aaron Bastnight of Sidney Basnight
Tom ? of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 22 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
W A G Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of A Jones of Tyrrell, aged 31 years, color colored, the son of unknown and unknown, the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Eliza McClees of Tyrrell, aged 41 years, color colored, daughter of Frank Hill and Rena Hill, the father living, 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W A G Cahoon, 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.A.G. Cahoon
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A.E. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony A. Jones and Eliza McClees the parties licensed above, on the 27 day of April, 19 07, at Eliza McClees Residence in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
A E Jones JP
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W A G Cahoon of Gum Neck NC
Paul Jones of Gum Neck NC
W F Jones of Mon Swamp NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY April 23 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Jason Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Jason Hill of Tyrrill County, aged 21 years, color colored, the son of Gan Hill and Pattie Hill, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Pearly Alexander of Tyrrell County, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of Stephen Alexander and Mira Alexander, the father dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrill 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Jason Hill, 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.
Jason Hill (his mark)
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, B.F. Hill Jr., a Baptist minister united in Matrimony Jason Hill and Pearly Alexander the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of April, 19 07, at Chapel Hill Church in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
B.F. Hill Jr.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
ESC Alexander of Tyrrell Co
W C Bryant of (blank)
J.L. Rowsom of (blank)
   

NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is Emanuel Jason Hill and his parents are Ganzy & Martha Jane Hill.
Census records also indicate the bride is Perlina Alexander.


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Apr 30 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
John Mizell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Joel McClees of Tyrrell County, aged 23 years, color colored, the son of Rollins McClees and Lavinia McClees, the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Emma Hill of Tyrrell Co, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of Chas Hill and Ellen Hill, 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

John Mizell, 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.
John Mizell
Witness: A.W. Mizell

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A.W. Mizell, a missionary Baptist minister united in Matrimony Joel McCleese and Emma Hill the parties licensed above, on the 1st day of May, 19 07, at my house in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
A.W. Mizell
Witnesses present at Marriage:
John Mizell of Tyrrell Co
Hester McCleese of Tyrrell Co
Charlie Ash of Tyrrell Co
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY May 10 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Sidney Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Sidney Basnight of Tyrrell County, aged 42 years, color colored, the son of J Basnight and Tamer Basnight, the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Mate More of Tyrrell County, aged 18 years, color colored, daughter of John More and Cath More, 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.W. 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, J.W. White, a Justice of the Peace of Gum Neck united in Matrimony Sidney Basnight and Mate More the parties licensed above, on the 12 day of May, 19 07, at my house in Gum Neck Township, in said County, according to law.
J.W. White J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B.B. Combs of Gum Neck
F.E. Armstrong of Gum Neck
E.A. Copeland of Gum Neck
   

NOTE: Census records indicate the bride is Mary E. Moore and her mother is Mary Catherine Moore.
Census records also indicate the groom's father is Jerry Basnight.


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY June 10 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
Andrew Halloman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Andrew Halloman of Bertie County, aged 28 years, color colored, the son of Isom Halloman and Margarita Halloman, the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (blank) And Lucy Moss of Tyrrell County, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of Jordan Moss and Laura Moss, the father living, the mother living, resident of Tyrell 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

Andrew Halloman, 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.
Andrew Halloman (his mark)
Witness: Abe Dail (his mark)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, E.W. Jinkins, a Minister of Gospel of Disciples of Christ (col'd) united in Matrimony Andrew Halloman and Lucy Moss the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of June, 19 07, at Redidence of Laura Owens in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
Rev. E.W. Jinkins officiated
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Ceaton Jinkins of Columbia NC
Grant Spruill of Columbia NC
Lillie Riddick of Columbia NC
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY July 24 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
WAG Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John Rhodes of Tyrrell County, aged 35 years, color colored, the son of Bryan and Laura Donels, the father now living, the mother living, resident of Tyrrell Co And Annie Liverman of Tyrrell County, aged 22 years, color colored, daughter of Haywood Liverman and Eliza Liverman, 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W.A.G. Cahoon, 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.
Tom Scott
Witness: J.C. Robert

State of North Carolina,
(blank) County.
I, John Rhods 35, a Annie Liverman 22 united in Matrimony John Rhoads and Eliza Liverman mother Annie Liverman the parties licensed above, on the by Rev Basnight day of July 28, 19 07, at 5 o'clock in (blank) Township, in said County, according to law.
Riley Basnight
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Minister of of Missionary Baptis
Gum Neck of Tyrrell Co
John Rhods of Annie Liverman
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Aug 10 19 07
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
WAlexander having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J B Hill of Tyrrell County, aged 31 years, color colored, the son of B F Hill and Mandy Hill, the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Tyrrell Co And Annie B Creacy of Tyrrell Co, aged 19 years, color colored, daughter of Daniel Bowser and Emma Bowser, the father living, the mother dead, resident of Chowan 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.W. Jones
Register of Deeds
   

W A 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.
WA Alexander (his mark)
Witness: H.H. Hill

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, A S Dunstan, a Missionary Baptist minister united in Matrimony J.B. Hill and Annie B. Creacy the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of August, 19 07, at Chapel Hill Church in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
A.S. Dunstan
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Levi Rowsom of Columbia
Edgar Bryant of Columbia
ESC Alexander of Columbia
   

NOTE: Census records indicate the groom is John B. Hill and his parents are Benjamin F. & Amanda Hill.


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