| State
of North Carolina |
Office of
Register of Deeds |
| Tyrrell
COUNTY |
April 18
19 03 |
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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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E. H. Duval having
applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of J.
B. Sawyer of Dare Co, aged 23 years,
color white the son of Ed Sawyer and Abbie
(?) Sawyer the father now Living, the
mother Dead, resident of Dare Co And Sarah
Ann Owens of Tyrrell aged 25 years,
color white, daughter of E. L. Owens and
Mary Ann Owens 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.
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| T. L.
Jones
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| Register of Deeds
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| E. H. Duval, 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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| E. H. Duval
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| Witness: T. L. Jones
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| State of North Carolina,
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| Tyrrell County.
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| I, C. C. Basnight, a Justice of
the Peace united in Matrimony James (?) Sawyer
and Sarah Owens the parties licensed above, on
the 18 day of Apr, 19 03, at Charls
W. Sawyers house in Alligator Township, in
said County, according to law.
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| C. C. Basnight a
Justice of the Peace
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| Witnesses present at
Marriage:
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| S. T. Isler (?) of (blank)
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| R. V. Owens of (blank)
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| E. H. Duval of (blank)
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Marriage
License from Tyrrell County, North Carolina Genealogy
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