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John Hinton 1673–1731

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Hinton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 29 Mar 1673 · Wiltshire, England
Died 6 Jun 1731 · Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Father James Hinton
Spouse Mary Elizabeth Hardy
Children Ann Nancy Hinton, Charity Hinton, Hardy Hinton, James Hinton, John Hinton Ii, Judith Hinton, Malachi Hinton, Mary Hinton, Rachel Hinton, Rose Hinton, Sarah Hinton, William David Hinton

Researchers connected through John Hinton 1673–1731

Biography

In 1673, John Hinton entered the world in Wiltshire, England, born to james hinton. In 1721, John Hinton resided in Chowan County, NC. John Hinton married mary elizabeth hardy, and had children including ann nancy hinton, charity hinton, hardy hinton, james hinton, john hinton ii, judith hinton, malachi hinton, mary hinton, rachel hinton, rose hinton, sarah hinton, william david hinton. John Hinton passed away in 1731 in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA.

Sources

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Probate/Wills North Carolina Will Abstracts, 1660-1790

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  6. 6
    Census North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

  7. 7
    Record The Kenan Family and Some Allied Families of the Compiler and Publisher

Life Timeline

1673
Birth of John Hinton in Wiltshire, England
Birth
1721
John Hinton resided here in Chowan County, NC
Residence
1731
Death of John Hinton in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Hinton

This ancestor line traces from Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England (1642) to Wiltshire, England (1673) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Hinton (1673–1731) was born in Wiltshire, England and died in Chowan County, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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John Hinton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Hinton PTP
1673–1731
Wiltshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Hinton's Descendants

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John Hinton PTP 1673–1731