Dec. 5th, 1882
D. M. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of B. J. Carawan of Heron Bay, aged 23 years, color White, the son of Geo. D. Carawan and Ellen Carawan the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Heron Bay and Dorcas E. Potter of Rose Bay, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Whitenton Potter and Nelly Potter the father dead, the mother dead, resident of Goose Creek Island.
Alexander Berry, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Albert Cartwright, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony B. J. Carawan and Dorcas E. Potter the parties licensed above, on the 5th day of December, 1882, at Gorg W. Carawan’s Rosebay in Swanquarter Township, in said County, according to law.
A. Cartwright
Witnesses present at Marriage:
David M. Carawan
John Porter
S. S. Sadler
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 4, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
May 27, 1919
Benaga Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Lowland, NC, aged 27 years, color White, the son of James F. Carawan and Alice E. Carawan the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Lowland, NC and Lillie May Spencer of Scranton, NC, aged 23 years, color White, daughter of Henry Spencer and Mary Ann Spencer the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Scranton, NC.
T. D. Midyette, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Geo. G. Newman, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Benaga Carawan and Lilly May Spencer the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of May, 1919, at Sladesville, in Currituck Township, in said County, according to law.
Geo. G. Newman J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Richard Newman of Scranton, NC
John Porter of Scranton, NC
S. S. Sadler of Scranton, NC
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 5, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
November 28, 1906
Benjamin Calvin Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Swan Quarter, aged 37 years, color white, the son of P. B. Carawan and Martha Carawan the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of (BLANK) and Cora Eva Gibbs of Swan Quarter, aged 39 years, color white, daughter of Benjamin Carawan and Susan Carawan the father living, the mother living, resident of Lake Landing.
L. L. Rue, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. A. Shaw, a Minister of the gospel united in Matrimony Benjamin C. Carawan and Cora Eva Gibbs the parties licensed above, on the 28 day of November, 1906, at residence of bride, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. A. Shaw
Witnesses present at Marriage:
G. W. Carawan of Swanquarter
A. C. Credle of Swan 1/4
Geo. T. Credle of Swan Quarter
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 7, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
June 24, 1911
Charles E. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Lake Comfort, aged 47 years, color white, the son of R. B. Carawan and Susan Carawan the father now living, the mother living, resident of Lake Comfort and Fannie Payne of Lake Comfort, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of Exum Payne and Lizzie Pugh the father dead, the mother living, resident of Lake Comfort.
J. C. Williams, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, S. T. Gaskins, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Charles E. Carawan and Fannie Payne the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of June, 1911, at my residence, in Lake Landing Township, in said County, according to law.
S. T. Gaskins Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Ina G. Midyett of Lake Landing
Everett Midyett of Lake Landing
Goldie Midyett of Lake Landing
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 8, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
December 9, 1901
George H. Ballance having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Columbus Carawan of Swan Quarter , aged 27 years, color White, the son of Benjamin Carawan and Martha Carawan the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (BLANK) and Rubie H. Jarvis of Swan Quarter, aged 19 years, color White, daughter of David S. Jarvis and Missouri Jarvis the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter.
Geo. W. Brown, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. M. Watson, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Columbus Carawan and Rubie H. Jarvis the parties licensed above, on the 10th day of December, 1901, at Swan Quarter, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. M. Watson J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mrs. Viola Mann of Swan Quarter
George Ballance of Swan Quarter
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 14, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
June 4, 1917
Columbus C. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 21 years, color white, the son of Eugene Carawan and Margaret Carawan the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter and Clydie Richards of Scranton, aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Wilson Richards and Minerva Richards the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Scranton, NC.
T. D. Midyette, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. W. Jarvis, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Columbus C. Carawan and Clydie Richards the parties licensed above, on the 4th day of June, 1917, at on public road at my gate, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. W. Jarvis Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Staton Harris of Swan 1/4
J. M. Harris of Swan 1/4
Rosa Harris of Swan 1/4
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 15, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any Minister of the Gospel, of whatever Denomination, or any Justice of the Peace of said County----Greeting:
You, or either of you, are hereby authorized and empowered to celebrate or solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between D. M. Carawan son of G. D. Carawan and Ellie Carawan and Ann E. Hudson daughter of Sheldon Hudson and Matilda Hudson and join them together as man and wife.
Witness: Thomas M. Jones Register of Deeds, at office in Swan Quarter the 5 day of March A. D., 1870, and in the ninety Fifth year of American Independence..
Thos. M. Jones, Register of Deeds.
This Certifies That the RITES OF MATRIMONY were solemnized by me between D. M. Carawan son of G. D. Carawan and Ellie Carawan and Ann E. Hudson daughter of Sheldon Hudson and Matilday Hudson on the 6 of March day of 1870 A. D., 1870, at Swindells in Hyde County, N. C.
Albert Cartwright, a Baptist minister.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 16, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any Minister of the Gospel or Justice of the Peace in & for the County of Hyde. You are hereby authorized to Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between David G. Carowan and Matilda Briggs and them pronounce man & wife according to Law Given under my hand & the seal of the clerk April 29th 1863.
W. W. Spencer Clerk
pr. Peters P. Spencer Deps
This is to certify that I, James M. Watson a regularly ordained minister of the Gospel did on the 30th day of April, 1863, by virtue of the within license, solemnize the right of matrimony between David G. Carawon & Ms. Matilda Briggs & them pronounce husband & wife together.
J. M. Watson
December 30, 1891
B. L. Howard having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Eugene Carawan of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 25 years, color white, the son of Benj. Carawan and Martha Carawan the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter T. S. and Maggie R. Howard Richards of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of A. J. Howard and Patsey Howard the father living, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter, NC.
W. J. Harris, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. R. Cartwright, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Eugene Carawan and Maggie R. Howard the parties licensed above, on the 30 day of December, 1891, at A. Howards House, in Swanquarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. R. Cartwright Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B. L. Howard
Benj. Carawan
E. S. Credle
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 20, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any regularly ordained Minister of the Gospel having the care of Souls or Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Hyde You or Either of you are hereby authorized to Celebrate and Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between George D. Carrowan Son of William Carrowan Senr. and Mrs. Sally Giles Daughter of John Berry Senr. and them pronounce man and wife.
Witness George W. Swindell Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Hyde County This February 5th 1868.
George W. Swindell C. C. Clerk
pr Reuben Benson Dpt Clk
This will certify that I Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Geo. D. Carrowan and Mrs. Sally Giles and pronounced them man and wife. February 6th 1868.
Reuben Benson J. P.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 22, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Dec. 29th, 1884
Geo. D. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Heron Bay, aged 63 years, color white, the son of Wm. Carawan and Unis Carawan the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Hyde Co. and Sabry Ann Voliva of Hyde Co., aged 39 years, color white, daughter of unknown and unknown the father dead, the mother dead, resident of Hyde Co..
Alex. Berry, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, A. Cartwright, a Minister of the Primitive Baptist denomination united in Matrimony Geo. D. Carawan and Sabry Ann Voliva the parties licensed above, on the 30th day of December, 1884, at Thos. Brown's residence in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
A. Cartwright
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Morgan G. Williams of Rose Bay
John Porter of Rose Bay
S. S. Sadler of Rose Bay
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 23, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Mar 31, 1877
Geo. W. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Hyde County, aged 26 years, color White, the son of Geo. D. Carawan and Ella Carawan the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Hyde County and Mary Williamson of Hyde Co., aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Nathl. Williamson and Hester Williamson the father dead, the mother dead, resident of (BLANK).
B. G. Credle, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Albert Cartwright, a Baptist Minister united in Matrimony Gorg W. Carawan and Mary Williamson the parties licensed above, on the 4th day of April, 1877, at David M. Carawan's in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
A. Cartwright
Witnesses present at Marriage:
David M. Carawan
Isaac Voliva
Philip M. Carawan
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 24, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Dec. 30, 1889
Caleb S. Boomer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Geo. W. Carawan of Lake Comfort, aged 39 years, color White, the son of Geo. D. Carawan and Ella Carawan the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of South Lake and Mary Pedrick of Engelhard, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of John Pedrick and Ann Pedrick the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Engelhard Hyde Co. N.C.
L. H. Swindell, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. R. Cartwright, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Geo. W. Carawan and Mary Pedrick the parties licensed above, on the 2nd day of January, 1890, at John Pedrick's House in Engelhard Township, in said County, according to law.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Charles F. Benson of Lake Comfort
E. H. Jones of Lake Comfort
M. N. Benson of Lake Comfort
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 25, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Jany. 8, 1895
Columbus H. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Geo. W. Carawan of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 23 years, color White, the son of Benj. Carawan and Martha Bell the father now Dead, the mother Living, resident of Rose Bay and Lucy Howard of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 19 years, color White, daughter of Ambrose Howard and Patsy Howard the father Living, the mother Living, resident of South Lake Swan Quarter T. Ship.
L. H. Swindell, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, T. F. Credle, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Geo. W. Carawan and Lucy Howard the parties licensed above, on the 9 day of January, 1895, at Ambrose Howard's, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. R. Cartwright Justice of the Peace
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Daniel W. Hodges
Eugene A. Carawan
J. W. Jester
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 26, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Nov. 16, 1897
W. R. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Geo. W. Carawan of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 25 years, color White, the son of W. R. Carawan and Minerva Carawan the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Rose Bay and Maggie Harris of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Danl. E. Harris and Maggie Harris the father Living, the mother Dead, resident of Swan Quarter.
L. H. Swindell, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. M. Watson, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Geo. W. Carawan and Maggie Harris the parties licensed above, on the 17th day of November, 1897, at home of Daniel E. Harris, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. M. Watson J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Dell Swindell of Swan Quarter, N. C.
Mattie Carawan of Swan Quarter, N. C.
Cora Williams of Swan Quarter, N. C.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 27, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Dec. 23, 1895
J. G. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Makelyville, aged 30 years, color White, the son of David G. Carawan and Matilda Carawan the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (BLANK) and Alice Lupton of Makelyville, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Albin Lupton and Melissa Lupton the father Dead, the mother Living, resident of Makelyville.
L. H. Swindell, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, S. L. Snell, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony J. G. Carawan and Alice Lupton the parties licensed above, on the 25th day of December, 1895, at Jessee Jerrell's, in Currituck Township, in said County, according to law.
S. L. Snell
Witnesses present at Marriage:
J. A. Snell of Makelyville
W. B. Ellixson of Makelyville
Melissa Lupton of Makelyville
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 32, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
February 2, 1907
George H. Howard having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of John Carawan of Swan Quarter, aged 24 years, color white, the son of Riley Carawan and Elsie Carawan the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Swan 1/4 and Mable Sadler of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 22 years, color white, daughter of Milton Sadler and Polly Sadler the father dead, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter.
L. L. Rue, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. C. Williams, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony John Carowan and Mabel Sadler the parties licensed above, on the 3 day of February, 1907, at Polly Sadler's residence, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. C. Williams Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Geo. H. Howard of Swan Quarter
J. Overton of Swanquarter
H. B. Williams of Swan Quarter
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 34, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any ordained minister of the gospel having the care of soles or justice of the peace of said county you or either of you are hereby otherized to join together in holy wedlock Josephus Carawan and Jane Whidby and the same Josephus and Jane pronounce man and wife accordan to law and form of your church this December 29th 1852
Wm. W. Spencer by A. Sadler Clk.
I Solonise the right of matrimony betwen Josephus Caron and Jane Whidby on the 29th December 1852
J. C. Tunnell J. P.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 40, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Oct. 26, 1930
Malcolm Loyd Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Malcolm Loyd Carawan of Swan Quarter, age 25 years, color white, the son of C. H. Carawan and Ruby Carawan the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter and Edith Roberta Jones of Fairfield, age 21 years, color white, daughter of R. W. Jones and Winnie Mae Jones the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Fairfield.
Kate Credle, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, N. M. Wright, a Minister M E Church South united in Matrimony Malcolm Loyd Carawan and Edith Roberta Jones the parties licensed above, on the 26 day of October, 1930, at Methodist parsonage, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
Nathan Martin Wright Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Mrs. Claude Williams of Swan Quarter, NC
C. N. Williams of Swan Quarter, NC
Mrs. N. M. Wright of Swan Quarter, NC
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 44, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
November 5th, 1913
Marcus Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of himself of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 22 years, color white, the son of B. R. Carawan and Rosetta Carawan the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Swan Quarter and Deb Jarvis of Swan Quarter, NC, aged 22 years, color white, daughter of Laren Jarvis and Mary Jarvis the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter.
H. H. Watson, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, S. J. Tunnell, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Marcus Carowan and Deb Jarvis the parties licensed above, on the 5th day of Nov, 1913, at my Residence, in Swan 1/4 Township, in said County, according to law.
S. J. Tunnell Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Odell Overton
Clyde Mason
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 46, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Dec. 21st 1934
B. C. Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Milton O. Carawan of Swan Quarter, aged 23 years, color white, the son of J. L. Carawan and Mabel Carawan the father now Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter, N. C. and Roselee Overton of Swan Quarter, aged 21 years, color white, daughter of Sam Overton and Clydie Overton the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Swan Quarter, N. C..
R. O. Payne, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. L. Tunnell, a Justice of Peace, united in Matrimony Milton O. Carawan and Rosalee Overton, the parties licensed above, on the 21st day of December, 1934, at my residence, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. L. Tunnell Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Gwendolyn Williams of Swan Quarter, N. C.
B. C. Cahoon of Swan Quarter, N. C.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 48, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
October 22, 1919
Geo. W. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Ottis Carawan of Swan Quarter, aged 21 years, color white, the son of Geo. W. Carawan and Maggie Carawan the father now living, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter and Martha Cahoon of Swan Quarter, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of C. E. Cahoon and Susanah Cahoon the father living, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter.
T. D. Midyette, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, T. H. Harris, a J P united in Matrimony Ottis Carawan and Martha Cahoon the parties licensed above, on the 23 day of Oct, 1919, at my Home, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
T. H. Harris J. P. Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Dollie E. Balle of Swan Quarter
Esteree (?) Cahoon of Swan Quarter
Mattie Carawan of Swan Quarter
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 50, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Dec. 14, 1929
Ottis Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Fairfield, age 21 years, color white, the son of Ben Carawan and Lessie Carawan the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of Fairfield and Clidie Mae Neal of Fairfield, age 18 years, color white, daughter of Johnnie Neal and Hopie Neal the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Fairfield.
Kate Credle, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Elliot R. Stewart, a Baptist Minister, united in Matrimony Ottis Carawan and Clydie Mae Neal, the parties licensed above, on the 14th day of December, 1929, at Fairfield, N. C. in Fairfield Township, in said County, according to law.
Elliot R. Stewart Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
Leslie Cuthrell of Fairfield, N. C.
Willie Mae Cuthrell of Fairfield, N. C.
Mrs. E. R. Stewart of Fairfield, N. C.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 51, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
to Any Minister of the Gospill having the Cure of Soles or to Any Justice of the peace of the County of Hyde whereas Philip B. Carrawan having Applide to me For Marridg License and having Coupled with the Act of assembly these are there Four to Authorise you or Any one of you to Solemnize the Rite of mattramony between the Said Philip B. Carrawan and Anmiah Carrawan and them pronounce man and wife and this Shall be your License given under My hand this 13th Sept 1855
John Benson
For Wm. W. Spencer Clk
This is to Sertify that I Celebrated the Rites of Matrimony Between Philop B. Carrowan and Anmariah Carrowan and pronounced them man & wife Sept. 13nd 1855
Seth B. Harris J. P.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 52, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To Any Minister of the Gospel having the cure of Souls, or Justice of the peace for and in said County You are hereby authorized to celebrate and Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Philip Benjamin Carrawon and Marthy Giles and pronounce them man and wife both of the County and State aforesaid. Given under my hand at office Jany. 20th 1860.
W. W. Spencer C. C. C.
By Green Bridgman Dep. clk
This will Certify that I Solemnized the Right of Matrimony between Philip B. Carrawan and Martha Giles on the 31st January 1860
Reuben Benson J. P.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 53, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Feby. 13th, 1877
Philip M. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Philip M. Carawan of Hyde County, aged 23 years, color white, the son of Geo. D. Carawan and Ella Carawan the father now living, the mother dead, resident of Hyde County and Carolina Silverthorne of Hyde Co., aged 24 years, color white, daughter of James Silverthorne and Comfort Silverthorne the father dead, the mother dead, resident of Hyde.
B. G. Credle per G. I. Watson Dep., Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Thomas M. Jones, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony P. M. Carawan and Caroline Silverthorne the parties licensed above, on the 14th day of Feby, 1877, at my residence in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
T. M. Jones
Witnesses present at Marriage:
C. S. Burrus of Hyde Co.
Jim Richardson of Hyde Co.
T. E. Watson of Hyde Co.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 54, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
to Any Minister of the gospill having the Cure of Soles or to Any Justice of the peace of the County of Hyde Whereas Richard B. Carrawan having Applide to me For a Marridg License and having Complide with the Act of Assembly this is therefore to Authorise you or Any one of you to Solemnize the The Rite of Mattramony between the Said Richard B. Carrawan and Susan J. Midyette and prounce them Man and Wife and this Shall be your License given under My hand this 15th Day of December 1861
John Benson
For Wm. W. Spencer Clk
This may certify that I Jabez G. Weston a justice of the Peace in and for the County of Hyde and the State of North Carolina did solemnize the rights of matrimony between Richard B. Carawan and Susan J. Midgete on the 18th day of December 1861. This my hand and seal.
Jabez G. Weston P {Seal}
Jany. 25, 1876
Chas. A. Jones having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Riley B. Carawan of Hyde Co., aged 26 years, color white, the son of Wm. Carawan and Mahala Carawan the father now dead, the mother dead, resident of Hyde County and Elsy Carawan of Hyde County, aged 19 years, color white, daughter of Geo. D. Carawan and Ella Carawan the father living, the mother dead, resident of Hyde County.
B. G. Credle, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Seth B. Harris, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Riley B.Carrowon and Elcy Carrowon the parties licensed above, on the 26 day of Jan, 1876, at my house in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
Seth B. Harris J. P.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
S. S. Fisher of Juniper Bay
Alex Berry of Juniper Bay
H. S. McGowan of Juniper Bay
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 58, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any regular ordained minister of the Gospel having the care of Souls or Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Hyde Whereas J. G. Carawon, Eliza Emery having applied to me for a Marriage License & complied with an act of Assembly relative thereto these as therefore in the name of the State to authorize you or Either of you to Solemnize the rights of Matrimony between the Said J. G. Carawon and Eliza Emery, and then the Said J. G. Carawon and Eliza Emery to pronounce man and wife for which this shall be your Sufficient Lisence.
Given under my hand this 29 March 1867
W. W. Spencer, Clerk
This is to Certify that I Solemnized the Rights of Matrimony Between J. G. Carrowan and Elizor Emory and Pronounce them man and wife April 4th 1867
Seth B. Harris J. P.
September 16th, 1913
J. T. Pugh having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of T. A. Carawan of Wysocking, aged 29 years, color white, the son of Frank Carawan and Dosiann Carawan the father now Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (BLANK) and Sallie Elizabeth Barker of Belhaven, N. C., aged 27 years, color white, daughter of George Barker and Ann Barker the father Dead, the mother Dead, resident of (BLANK).
H. H. Watson, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, R. H. Tunnell, a J. P. united in Matrimony Tall Carawan and Sallie Barker the parties licensed above, on the 16 day of Sept, 1913, at Court House, in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
R. H. Tunnell J. P. Officiating Officer.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
W. D. Cox of Swan Quarter
S. S. Mann of Swan Quarter
Harry Swindell of Swan Quarter
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 62, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Feby 9, 1892
W. F. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Swan Quarter T. P., aged 28 years, color white, the son of Benjamin Carawan and Martha Bell the father now dead, the mother living, resident of Rose Bay, N. C. and Annie Neal of Swan Quarter T. P., aged 17 years, color white, daughter of B. R. Neal and Bettie Neal the father living, the mother dead, resident of Rose Bay.
W. J. Harris, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, J. R. Cartwright, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony W. F. Carawan and Annie Neal the parties licensed above, on the 10 day of February, 1892, at A. Cartwright’s house in Swanquarter Township, in said County, according to law.
J. R. Cartwright
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B. R. Neal
Bennie Carawan
Samuel R. Sadler
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 64, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
January 22, 1904
Walter F. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Swan Quarter, aged 25 years, color White, the son of Riley Carawan and Elsie Carawan the father now Living, the mother Dead, resident of (BLANK) and Minnie D. Williams of Fairfield, aged 18 years, color White, daughter of Bonner F. Williams and Mahala Williams the father Living, the mother Living, resident of Fairfield.
Geo. W. Brown, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, S. E. Baum, a Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony Walter F. Carawan and Minnie D. Williams the parties licensed above, on the 24 day of Jan, 1904, at Sarah Baum’s , in Fairfield Township, in said County, according to law.
Witnesses present at Marriage:
B. C. Williams of Hyde Co. N. C.
S. D. Watson of Hyde Co. N. C.
Sarah T. Baum of Hyde Co. N. C.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 65, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
Jan 8, 1924
Willie D. Carawan having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Himself of Swan Quarter, N. C., aged 20 years, color White, the son of W. F. Carawan and Annie Carawan the father now living, the mother living, resident of Swan Quarter and Annie Mae Bridgman of Scranton, aged 18 years, color white, daughter of J. B. Bridgman and Bertha Bridgman the father living, the mother living, resident of Scranton, NC.
S. G. Saunder, Register of Deeds.
State of North Carolina, Hyde County
I, Nathaniel Credle, a J P united in Matrimony William D. Carawan and Annie Mae Bridgman the parties licensed above, on the 8 day of Jan, 1924, at Swan Quarter, N. C., in Swan Quarter Township, in said County, according to law.
Nathaniel Credle, Sr. Officiating Officer
Witnesses present at Marriage:
V. L. Williams of Swan Quarter, N. C.
Mandi Griffen of Swan Quarter, N. C.
Elaine Credle of Swan Quarter, N. C.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 68, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any regular Minister of the gospel having the Cure of souls or any justice of the peace for said County you or Either of you are hereby licensed and authorized to celebrate and solemnize the rites of matrimony between William R. Carawan son of Gorg W. Carawan and Mary, and Menurva Nicson daughter of Zacharariah Nicson and Elizabeth and join them together as man and wife witness B. G. Credle register of Deeds in Swan Quarter given under my hand and seal this June the 14th 1871
B. G. Credle Register
by Albert Cartwright Dep.
I do hereby surtefy that on the 14th day of June 1871 the rights of Matrimony was solenized by me a baptist minister of the Gospel between Wm. R. Carawon son of Gorg W. Carawon and Mary & Menurva Nixson daughter of Zachariah Nixson & Elizabeth in Fairfield township
A. Cartwright
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 69, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
To any regular ordained Minister of the Gospel having the care of souls or Justice of the peace in and for said County of Hyde Whereas William M. Carrowan having applied to me for a marriage License & complied with an Act of Assembly relative thereto then and therefore in the name of the State to authorize you or either of you to Solemnize the rights of Matrimony between him the said William M. Carrowan and Miss Mary Ann Gibbs and them the said William and Mary to pronounce man and wife for which this shall be your Sufficient License
Given under my hand the 23d day of Nov A D 1867
State tax received
Geo. W. Swindell Clerk
The marriage rights of the within named parties were this day Solemnized in and form of Law November 28th 1867.
S. A. Long J. P.
SOURCE: Book Carawan, Certificate # 70, Register of Deeds, Hyde County Courthouse, Swan Quarter, NC.
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