MARRIAGES IN DUPLIN COUNTY, NC

 

Marriage Bonds on File in NC Archives, Raleigh, NC:

 

Austin Swinson to Nancy P. Simmons                           September 25, 1855

(w) John Whitehead

(b) Joseph W. Outlaw

Bond #000150

Record #035 01 082

 

David Swinson to Harriet Bennett                                 December 5, 1850

(w) B.F. Grady

(b) Uriah Herring

Bond #000042469

Record #035 01 082

 

James G. Swinson to Winny Smith                                February 24, 1829

(w) Jas. Pearsall, clk.

(b) Halstead Bourden

Bond # 000042474

Record #035 01 082

 

James G. Swinson to Sophia Ann Watkins                    March 28, 1831

(w) Jas. Pearsall, clk.

(b) Jesse Swinson, Jr.

Bond #000042472

Record #035 01 082

 

John W. Swinson to Laura Murrah                                January 30, 1847

(w)

(b) John A. Bishop

Bond #000042471

Record #035 01 082

 

Mordecai Swinson to Sallie Maxwell                             November 24, 1855

(w) John J. Whitehead

(b) Jas. Maxwell

Bond #000042473

Record # 035 01 082

 

Richard Swinson to Elizabeth Mercer                            July 23, 1789

(w) W. Dickson, cc

(b) John Thomas

Bond #000042475

Record #035 01 082

 

Marriage Bonds of Duplin Co., NC, 1749-1868

Cora Bass

 

p. 33.  Swinson, Eveline to Perry Dobson – 1 Mar 1837

(b) Halstead Bourden  (w) James Dickson

 

p. 49.  Swinson, Prudence to Levy Heath – 10 Nov 1804

(b) Hugh McCann  (w) Wm. Dickson

 

p. 75.  Swinson, Nancy to John Miller – 23 Oct 1811

(b) George Miller, Daniel Glisson

 

p. 83.  Swinson, Sarah to Hinton Padgett – 24 June 1848

(b) Gibson Sloan  (w) B.F. Grady

 

p. 101.  Swinson, Mary E. to Charles C. Standland – 10 July 1847

(b) Charles H. Moore  (w) B.F. Grady

 

p. 106.  Swinson, Polley to Edmon Walker – 29 July 1819

(b) Oliver Harper  (w) Wm. Dickson   

 

Duplin Marriage Register –Prior to 1902  (Duplin County Register of Deeds Office)

 

Duplin County formed in 1749 from New Hanover County

 

Entered Nov 24, 1868.  Joe Hicks to Chelly Ann Swinson.  Married Nov 29, 1868 by Kinsey Jones in Wolfscrape Twnshp.

 

Entered Jul 18, 1872.  John Blalock, Duplin, Duplin, 37 yrs., white to Nancy P. Swinson, Duplin, 43 yrs., white.  Married July 21, 1872 by J.N. Stallings in Wolfscrape Twnshp.

 

Entered Nov 29, 1873.  Edw. W. Houston, Duplin, 45 yrs., white to Sarah V. Swinson, Duplin, 25 yrs., white.  Married Nov 30, 1873 by John R. Miller, J.P. in Smith Twnshp.  Wit: W.J. Kornegay, T.M. Williams, G.S. Swinson

 

p. 5.  Entered Dec 13, 1873.  Lewis Jasper Batts, Duplin, 21 yrs., white to Nancy Bradshaw, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.

 

p. 6.  Entered Jan 10, 1874.  Chris W. Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Elizabeth Jane Quinn, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married Jan 15, 1874 by Geo. S. Best, M.G. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: C. Hill, J. Swinson, W.J. Walker

 

p. 6.  Entered Jan 12, 1874.  Samuel Whaley, Duplin, 53 yrs., white to Mary Jane Bowen, Duplin, 50 yrs., white.  Married Jan 13, 1874 by D.A. Williams, M.G. in Limestone Twnshp.  Wit: J.W. Brown, J. Bowen, E. Edwards

 

Entered Jan 31, 1874.  Hardy (Henry) N. Horne, Duplin, 25 yrs., white to Susan Jones, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Feb 1, 1874 by Rhaford Lanier, J.P. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: Kilby Jones, B.A. Horne, H.H. Jones

 

Entered Apr 9, 1874.  Wm. H. House, Sampson Co., 40 yrs., white to Susan Swinson, Duplin, 36 yrs., white.  Married Apr 9, 1874 by Jno. P. Albritton, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: R.J. Walker, A. Rasberry, M. Swinson

 

p. 11.  Entered Oct 30, 1875.  John H. Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Betty J. Colwell, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Nov 4, 1875 by J.N. Stallings. M.G. in Rockfish Twnshp.  Wit: F.M. Southerland, David Southerland, W. Faison

 

Entered Jan 5, 1876.  John H. Casteen, Duplin, 25 yrs., white to Lavina Jane Streets, Duplin, 25 yrs., white.  Married Jan 6, 1876 by J.D. Cavenaugh in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit:  T. English, J.H. Henderson, W.W. Casteen

 

p. 12.  Entered Feb 24, 1876.  Ira W. Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs, white to Mary E. Southerland, Duplin, 27 yrs., white.  Married Feb 24, 1876 by J.R. Oliver, M.G. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: J.R. Southerland, L.B. Swinson, J.W. Taylor

 

p. 17.  Entered Sep 10, 1877.  Lewis J. Batts, Duplin, 24 yrs., white to Emily Teachey, 23 yrs., white.  Married Aug 11, 1877 by J.D. Cavenaugh in Rock island Twnship.  Wit:  T.F. Batts, J.W. Batts, Thos. Batts

 

Entered Aug 22, 1877.  C.W. Hollingsworth, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Sarah E. Swinson, Duplin, 17 yrs., white.  Married Aug 26, 1877 by J.N. Stallings in Magnolia Twnshp.  Wit: G.W. Swinson, K. Hollingsworth, W.J. Hollingsworth

 

p. 21. Entered Jan 15, 1879.  Christopher W. Swinson, Duplin, 27, white to Lula F. Southerland, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Jan 22, 1879 by J.T. Albtitton, M.G. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: J.G. Quinn, R.D. Bennett, S.H. Southerland

 

p. 25. Entered Feb 2, 1880.  Eli Swinson, Duplin, 24 yrs., white to Nancy S. Mobley, Duplin, 25 yrs., white.  Married Feb 5, 1880 by Bryant Cavenaugh, M.G. at Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: R.N. Dail, Rhaford Lanier, J.T. Cavenaugh

 

Entered Jan 26, 1881.  John L. Manning, Duplin, 24 yrs., white to Susan Swinson, Onslow Co., 21 yrs., white.  married Jan 30, 1881 by George S. Mobley, M.G. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: Henry W. Mobley, Martin M. Manning, Watson Horne

 

Entered Feb 21, 1882.  George Edwards, Wayne Co., 22 yrs., white to Maggie W. Swinson, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Feb 23, 1882 by W.M. Kennedy, M.G. in Magnolia Twnshp.  Wit: Andrew J. Pickett, P.G. Perkins, M.D. Edwards

 

p. 31.  Entered Mar 13, 1882.  Henry W. Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Catherine C. Quinn, Duplin, 25 yrs., white. 

 

Entered Jan 9, 1883.  Jesse Vause, Lenoir Co., 27 yrs., white to Mary Catherine Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white.  Married Jan 11, 1883 by P.H. Kornegay, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: C.S. Swinson, J.I. Vause, B.H. Quinn

 

Entered May 7, 1883.  John H. Marshburn, Onslow, 46 yrs., white to Catherine J. James, Duplin, 23 yrs., white.  Married May 10, 1883 by Jacob James, J.P. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: D.J. Powell, R.O. James, Stepehen Henderson

 

p. 39.  Entered Jan 25, 1885.  J. Edgar Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Dora F. Whitfield, Duplin, 17 yrs., white.  Married Jan 28, 1885 by T.E. Stroud, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: C.S. Swinson, W.C. Jones, M.F. Ivey

 

Entered Mar 11, 1885.  Haywood Lynch, Duplin, 38 yrs., white to Mag A. Swinson, Duplin, 25 yrs., white.  Married Mar 18, 1885 by T.J. Baker, M.G. in Magnolia Twnshp.  Wit: G.W. Swinson, C.W. Hollingsworth, Lucy Maxwell

 

p. 46.  Entered Jan 17, 1888.  Abram Swinson, Duplin, 24 yrs, white to Emma Hill, Duplin, 21 yrs., black.  Married Jan 18, 1888 by Thos. Parker, M. G. in Warsaw.  Wit: Sallie Johnson, Mack Bowden, M.A. Parker

 

Entered Aug 25, 1890.  Wm. C. Dixon, Duplin, 25 yrs., white to Cora Swinson, Duplin, 16 yrs, white.  Married Aug 27, 1890 by J.J. Ward in Rockfish Twnshp.  Wit: W.A. Pope, R.H. Dickson, B.F. Matthews

 

p. 63.  Entered Dec 27, 1892.  Lin D. Swinson, Duplin, 36 yrs., white to Louise G. Bailey, Duplin, 22 yrs, white.  Married Jan 3, 1893 by W. L. Bilbro in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: J.H. Fonvielle, H.R. Southerland, J.W. Hunter

 

Entered Aug 15, 1893.  Junius Boyette, Duplin, 36 yrs., white to Fanny Swinson, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Aug 20, 1893 by J.H. Fonville in Wolfscrape Twnshp.

 

Entered Jan 11, 1894.  Austin D. Swinson, Duplin, 21 yrs., white to Mattie Grant, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Jan 11, 1894 by J.H. Fonville, J.P. in Warsaw.  Wit:  Jesse L. Swinson, Frank Bennett

 

p. 72.  Entered Aug 12, 1895.  Theopholus Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Nancy M. Fussell, Duplin, 17 yrs., white.  Married Aug 28, 1895 by I.P. Alderman, J.P. in Rockfish Twnshp.  Wit: B.F. Matthews, A.H. Matthews, A.S. Alderman

 

p. 73.  Jacob Edward Swinson, 21 yrs., white, of Onslow to Clara Susan Casteen, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Jan 2, 1896 by Jacob James, J.P. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: J.D. Sholar, E. Jones, J.D. Swinson (brother, James David)

 

p. 73.  Entered Jan 6, 1896.  Robt. L. Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Prudence Walker, Duplin, 27 yrs., white.  Married Jan 15, 1896 by B.B. Carr, J. P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: W.B. Hargrove, H.L. Burton, G.W. Batson

 

p. 74.  Entered Mar 19, 1896.  Jas. D. Swinson, Duplin, 25 yrs., white to Della L. Casteen, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married Mar 21, 1896 by Jacob Jame, J.P. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: Jas. A. Brown, J. D. Brown, J.W. Murray

 

Entered Dec 15, 1897.  Charles W. Carr, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Allie Swinson, Duplin , 20 yrs., white.  Married Dec 15, 1897 by R.C. Sandlin in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: J.E. Swinson, L.H. Southerland, Richard Elmore.

 

Entered Jul 13, 1900.  Will Hollingsworth, Duplin, 24 yrs., white to Hattie Swinson, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Jul 15, 1900 by A.L. Batts, M.G. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: R.D. Bennett, J.W. Taylor, Ida Swinson

 

Entered Nov 19, 1900.  E.D. Herring, Duplin, 25 yrs., white to Mammie Swinson, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Nov. 25, 1900 by B.B. Carr, J.P. in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: J.B. Carr, B.B. Carr, Jr., Annie Reaves

 

Entered Jun 25, 1902.  Willie W. Cook, Duplin, 35 yrs., white to Pearl Swinson, Duplin, 27 yrs., white.  Married June 25, 1902 by L.B. Boney in Magnolia Twnshp.  Wit: W.R. Newbury, Theodore Middleton, C.A. Cook

 

 

Duplin County Register of Marriages, 1902-1923 (Duplin County Register of Deeds Office)

 

Entered Apr 8, 1903.  Horace Swinson, Duplin, 21 yrs., white to Mary Dickson, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married Apr 9, 1903 by R. Grice, M.G. in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: J.D. Grice, E.J. Dixon, Cora Dixon

 

Entered Nov 7, 1904.  Benj. S. Swinson, Duplin, 28 yrs., white to Minnie Lewis, Duplin, 20 yrs., white.  Married Nov 9, 1904 by Harry pridgen, J.P. in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: Harry Pridgen, I.T. Hardy, R.D. Hunter

 

Entered June 7, 1905.  John W. Swinson, Duplin, 37 yrs., white to Pearl R. Bailey, Duplin, 30 yrs, white.  Married June 11, 1905 by V.A. Royal, M.G. in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: F.P. Hurst, R.D. Hunter, S.J. Veach

 

Entered Jan 1, 1908.  Buck Swinson, Duplin, 30 yrs., white to Isabell Smith, Duplin, 23 yrs., white.  Married Jan 5, 1908 by Francis E. Dixon, M.G. in Smith Twnshp.  Wit: Albert Smith, H.E. Pridgen, Jonas Smith

 

Entered May 19, 1908.  Willis Swinson, Duplin, 33 yrs., white to Lilly Kornegay, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married May 19, 1908 by J.E. Swinson, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: Mary Nicholson, F.L. Dixon, Carrie Swinson

 

Entered Nov 25, 1908.  Lawrence Swinson, Duplin, 23yrs., white to Maggie Phillips, Duplin, 21 yrs., white.  Married Nov 25, 1908 by Kirby Dail, J.P. in Wplfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: Ila Dail, Ira Winders, J.B. Bennett

 

Entered Dec 23, 1908.  James Swinson, Duplin, 40 yrs., white to Rossie Nicholson, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married Dec 24, 1908 by J.E. Swinson, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: E.W. Brock, C.P. Walker, Frank S.

 

Entered Nov 27, 1912.  Geo. W. Swinson, Duplin, 20 yrs., white to Ina Kate Quinn, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married Nov 28, 1912 by Henry Roberts, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: J.B. Carr, J.B. Faulle, R.J. Alphin

 

Entered June 28, 1913.  Chas. Swinson, Duplin, 30 yrs., white to Callie Brock, Duplin, 22 yrs., white.  Married June 29, 1913 by Henry Roberts, J.P. in Wolfscrape Twnshp.  Wit: Frank Swinson H.E. Pridgen

 

Entered Feb 7, 1914.  Erasenus (Erasmus) H. Swinson, Duplin, 30 yrs., white to Bessie Brock, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Feb 8, 1914 by henry Roberts, J.P. in Faison Twnshp.  Wit: Kno. W. Swinson, W.B. Barley, J.R. Kornegay

 

Entered Nov 12, 1915.  Hiram Junior Swinson, Duplin, 23 yrs., white to Martha Elizabeth Jones, Duplin, 26 yrs., white.  Married Nov 14, 1915 by R.C. Kennedy, M.G. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: Bess Jones, W.P. Jones, J.L. Jones

 

Entered Dec 30, 1916.  Joe Swinson, Duplin, 27 yrs., white to Carrie Swinson, Duplin, 24 yrs., white.  Married Dec 31, 1916 by A.O. Moore, M.G. in Warsaw.  Wit: Marggret, M.H. Hodges, E.H. Swinson

 

Entered Apr 3, 1920.  Hiram J. Swinson, Duplin, 27 yrs., white to Manda J. Edwards, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Apr 4, 1920 by W.I. Thomas, J.P. in Limestone Twnshp.  Wit: Dot Edwards, W.P. Jones, L.H. Kennedy

 

Entered May 24, 1924.  Montie Swinson, Duplin, 39 yrs., white to Lola Hall, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married May 24, 1924 by F.L. Potter, M.G. in Kenansville.  Wit: J.A. Hall, Jno. A. Gavin, Enoch Hall

 

Entered April 30, 1925.  Isaac Swinson, Duplin, 21 yrs., white to Sina Waller, Duplin, 19 yrs., white.  Married Apr 30, 1925 by J.L. Williams, J.P. in Kenansville.  Wit: A.J. Pickett, S.L. Ferrell, Edward Swinson

 

Entered June 8, 1927.  Emmett L. Swinson, Duplin, 21yrs., white to Lucy May Brock, Duplin, 18 yrs., white.  Married June 9, 1927 by H.P. Pipkin, M.G. in Faison.  Wit: Suda E. Pipkin, Jesse Rouse, Samuel Pipkin

 

Entered Mar 10, 1928.  John D. Swinson, Duplin, 30 yrs., white to Lerie Henderson, Duplin, 16 yrs., white.  Married Mar 11, 1928 by Faison Henderson, M.G. in Cypress Creek Twnshp.  Wit: M.T. Henderson, Arnie Henderson, Lenord Dail

 

Old Marriage Register (Duplin County Register of Deeds Office)

 

p. 41. Zebedia Swinson to Molsey Marshburn (No additional information)

 

Note:  Extract from Register Records of Onslow and Jones Co. Citizens and Related Families, Vol. 2, Roger E. Kammerer, 1988.

 

“Md. In H.C. Martin’s Tailor Shop in Kenansville, on the 18th Inst. By James Murray, Esp; Zebedee Swinson to Miss Molsey Marshburn, all of Duplin County.”  Wilmington Weekly Journal, Jan 21, 1859.

 

Missing Original Marriage Records, Duplin Co., NC 1851-1872

Kellon Maready, Duplin County Historical Society:1993

 

p. 8  Samuel Dial                                  Elizabeth Swinson                     29 Aug 1868

F:         ------                                       Austin Swinson                         J.N. Stallings, J.P.

M:    Sarah Dial                                    Mary Swinson

 

p. 14  Macon Swinson                          Sarah Cherry                            4 Nov 1869

F:       Austin Swinson                           Geo. W. Cherry                       G.T. Bennett, J.P

M:      Polly Swinson                             Lucretia Cherry

 

p. 16  Jesse Swinson                            Sabra M. Merritt                      13 Feb 1870

F:       John Swinson                             N.M. Merritt                            A.G. Mosely, J.P.

M:      Susan Swinson                           Eliza Merritt

 

p. 17  James Swinson                           Carrie Brown                           16 May 1870

F:       John Swinson                             Jason Brown                            Abner Robinson, J.P.

M:     Charity Swinson                          Mahala Brown

 

p. 19  Erasmus Swinson                        Bettie Hardy                             15 Dec 1870

F:       John Swinson                             Andrew J. Hardy                      A.G. Mosley, J.P.

M:      Susan Swinson                                 ----------

 

p. 23  Jno. D. Herring                           Mary S. Swinson                      16 Nov 1871

F:       Nathan Herring                           J.W. Swinson                           W.M. Kennedy, M.G.

M:          ---------                                Laura A. Swinson

p. 25  Andrew J. Swinson                     Mary E. Hardy                          ---------

F:       John Swinson                             A.J. Hardy

M:      Susan Swinson                                 -----------

 

p. 27  Jno. H. Blaylock                         Nancy P. Swinson                    Jul 1872

F:       John Blaylock                             Dan’l Swinson

M:      Lovey Blalock                                ------------

 

p. 36  John J. Herring                           Sarah Swinson                          ---------

F:          -----------                                  --------------

M:         -----------                                 --------------

 

p. 37  C.C. James                                Susan Swinson                         ----------

F:          -----------                                    -------------

M:        ------------                                   -------------

 

p. 41  Mordecai Swinson                      Sally Maxwell                           24 Nov 1855

F:           -----------                                     --------

M:         -----------                                     --------    

 

p. 42   Zebedia Swinson                       Molsey Marshburn                     -----------

F:            -----------                                   ------------

M:          ------------                                   ------------

 

p. 45  Jacob Carlton                             Sophy Swinson                         29 Nov 1866

F:           ----------                                      -----------                         W.M. Kennedy, M.G.

M:          ---------                                       -----------