Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1891


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Sept 19 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
W. A. Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Tyrrell Co., aged 28 years, color white the son of Wm Bateman and Sarah Bateman the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Tyrrell Co. And Mary Idella Ansley of Tyrrell Co. aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Jim Ansley and Elizabeth Ansley the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Washington 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

W. A. Bateman, 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. Bateman
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, David Alexander, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. A. Bateman and Idella Ansley the parties licensed above, on the 24th day of January, 18 92, at John Ansleys in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
David Alexander J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
A. Liverman of Tyrrell Co.
L. J. Ansley of Tyrrell Co.
W. J. Ansley of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct 21 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
H. W. Phelps having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Walter W. Phelps of Tyrrell Co., aged 29 years, color White the son of Josiah Phelps and Lydia Phelps the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Washington Co. And Mary E. Smith of Tyrrell Co aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Bob Smith and Mary E. Smith 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.
D. O. Newberry
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.
H. W. Phelps (his -x- mark)
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, D. S. Mann, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Walter W. Phelps and Mary E. Smith the parties licensed above, on the first day of November, 18 91, at J. B. Spruills in Tyrrell Co. Southfork Township, in said County, according to law.
D. S. Mann J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. B. Spruill of Tyrrell Co.
J. A. Sexton of Washington Co.
Ann Godwin of Washington Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct. 24 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
David Alexandr having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Ben Judson of Tyrrell Co, aged 41 years, color white the son of (blank) and (blank) the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Eliz. Phelps of Washington Co. aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Andrew Phelps and Eliz. Phelps the father living, the mother living, resident of Washington 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

David 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 saidmarriage.
D. Alexander
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, D. Alexander, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Ben Hudson and Eliz Phelps the parties licensed above, on the 25 day of Oct, 18 91, at my residence in Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law.
W. S. Davenport JP
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Eb. Barnes (his -x- mark) of Tyrrell Co.
Jas. Hudson (his -x- mark) of Tyrrell Co.
A. B. Alexander (his -x- mark) of Tyrrell Co.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Oct. 27 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
J. C. Meekins Sr. having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of U. M. Owens of Tyrrell Co, aged 58 years, color White the son of John Owens and Sarah Owens the father now (blank), the mother (blank), resident of (blank) And Fannie Holmes of Tyrrell aged 19 years, color White, daughter of H. H. Holmes and (blank) the father living, 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.
D. O. Newberry
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.
J. C. Meekins Sr.
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. C. Meekins Sr., a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony U. M. Owens and Fannine Holmes the parties licensed above, on the 27 day of October, 18 91, at W. B. Thurstons haus in the Town of Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Meekins J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
D. O. Newberry of Columbia, N.C.
Venia Spruill of Columbia N.C.
Larry Thurston of Columbia N.C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov. 9th 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
E. W. Chesson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Dock Phelps of Tyrrell Co, aged 23 years, color White the son of Hez. Phelps and M. Phelps the father now Dead, the mother living, resident of Washington Co. And Emiline Godfrey of Tyrrell Co aged 19 years, color White, daughter of Hez. Godfrey and Darcas Langley the father dead, 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

E. W. Chesson, 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.
E. W. Chesson
Witness: D. O. Newbery

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, J. B. Walker, a J. P. united in Matrimony Dock Phelps and Emiline Godfrey the parties licensed above, on the 11 day of Nov., 18 91, at N. B. Langleys in Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law.
J. B. Walker J.P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
F. S. Downing of Tyrrell Co. N. C.
John W. Tarkinton of Tyrrell Co. N.C.
(blank) of (blank)
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY Nov. 25 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
W. T. Craft having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Washington Co., aged 23 years, color White the son of J. S. Craft and H. C. Craft the father now Dead, the mother living, resident of Washington And Lois B. Chantrell of Tyrrell Co. aged 20 years, color White, daughter of Timothy Swain and Sallie Swain 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.
D. O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

W. T. Craft, 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. T. Craft
Witness: D. O. Newberry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, W. V. Savage, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony W. T. Craft and Lois B. Chantrell the parties licensed above, on the 26th day of November, 18 91, at Timothy Swains in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
W. V. Savage
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. H. LeRoy of Tyrrell County
J. A. Swain of Tyrrell County
O. J. Swain of Tyrrell County
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 9th 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
Thomas Armstrong having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Earnst S. Chesson of Washington County, aged 23 years, color White the son of J. B. Chesson and Eliza the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Washington Co. And Annie L. Chesson of Washington County aged 21 years, color White, daughter of W. M. Chesson and Fannie the father living, the mother living, resident of Washington 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.
D. O. Newberry per M. D. L. Newbery Dept.
Register of Deeds
   

Thos Armstrong, 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.
T. A. Armstrong
Witness: M. D. L. Newbry

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, B. B. Holden, a Minister of M. E. C. South united in Matrimony Earnest S. Chesson and Annie L. Chesson the parties licensed above, on the 9th day of December, 18 91, at Columbia in the M. E. C. South in Columbia Township, in said County, according to law.
B. B. Holden
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Arthur Spruill of Columbia N. C.
J. J. McClees of Columbia N. C.
H. W. McCless of Columbia N. C.
   


State of North Carolina Office of Register of Deeds
Tyrrell COUNTY December 31 18 91
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County.
M. D. L. Newberry having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of W. E. Roughton of Tyrrell County, aged 24 years, color White the son of W. E. Roughton and Clarky his wife the father now living, the mother Dead, resident of Tyrrell County And Cylester Woodard of Tyrrell County aged 26 years, color White, daughter of J. D. N. Woodard and Nancy his wife 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.
Dack O. Newberry
Register of Deeds
   

M. D. L. Newbry, 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.
M. D. L. Newbry
Witness: (blank)

State of North Carolina,
Tyrrell County.
I, T. S. Downing, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. E. Roughton and Cylester Woodard the parties licensed above, on the 31th day of December, 18 91, at M. D. L. Newbrry's in Scuppernong Township N. C. Township, in said County, according to law.
T. S. Downing J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
P. P. Walker of Tyrrell Co.
Clem Newberry of Tyrrell Co.
M. D. L. Newbry of Tyrrell Co.
   


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