Here is a marriage record found in a 1881 North Carolina newspaper:
In Iredell county, on the 19th of December, by T. M. C. Davidson, Esq, Mr. A. E. Eller, of
Illinois, to Miss R. Jane Cascadden, of Iredell county.
Source: The Landmark (Statesville, North Carolina), 7 January 1881, p. 2
Regards,
Marjean Workman