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Orange County Indexed

The Hinton surname

The Hinton name in Orange County Indexed: 24 historical records, 1 person in the chronology and 3 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1780 to 1906 most named in the 1810s
  • Tax lists 1780
  • Court minutes 1803
  • Records of enslaved people 1819–1820
  • Deeds 1819–1874
  • Marriages 1859–1906
In the chronology
1842 to 1856 1 person in 3 entries, most in the 1840s
In books and archives
1 family heading and 2 people, born 1793
Places in its deeds and wills
Eno River (4), Hillsborough (1), Churton Street (1), High Rock Road (1)
Married into
Bain 1, Bowens 1, Taylor 1, Stevens 1, Jones 1, Johnson 1, Scott 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Taylor 4, Thompson 3, Brame 3, Allison 2
People with a page here
Algia Mae Hinton, Charles Lewis Hinton, John Hinton
Spellings to try
Hilton, Hinson, Henton
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 chronology 1 person

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In books and archives 3 headings

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

In the historical records 24 records

9 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 7 marriages, 4 court minutes and 2 tax list entries, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Hinton marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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