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The Hillyard surname

The Hillyard name in Orange County Indexed: 15 historical records.

In the records
1819 to 1861 most named in the 1820s
  • Deeds 1819–1861
  • Records of enslaved people 1820
  • Wills 1823
Places in its deeds and wills
Chapel Hill (7), Franklin Street (2), Bolin Creek (2), Protestant Episcopal Church (1), Morgan Creek (1), Billy Morgans Creek (1)
Often named with
Mitchell 2, Kittrell 2
Spellings to try
Hilliard, Hilyard
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the historical records 15 records

13 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection

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