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James Hinton 1670–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, British America

Father: Sir Hinton

Mother: Lady Whitt

Spouse(s): Catherine Summers, Mary L4YS-WYP, Elizabeth Burks\Banks

Children(s): Aaron Henton, John Sr, Dempsey Hinton

In 1670, James Hinton entered the world in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir James Hinton And Lady Sarah Whitt. In 1753, James Hinton resided in Chowan, North Carolina. James Hinton married Catherine Dempsey Sumner Or Summers, Delilah Hunter, Elizabeth Burks Banks, Mary Jennings L4Ys Wyp, and had children including Aaron Henton, Dempsey Hinton, John Anthony Sr. James Hinton passed away in 1761 in Chowan, North Carolina, British America.

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Biography

  • In 1670, James Hinton entered the world in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir James Hinton And Lady Sarah Whitt.
  • In 1753, James Hinton resided in Chowan, North Carolina.
  • James Hinton married Catherine Dempsey Sumner Or Summers, Delilah Hunter, Elizabeth Burks Banks, Mary Jennings L4Ys Wyp, and had children including Aaron Henton, Dempsey Hinton, John Anthony Sr.
  • James Hinton passed away in 1761 in Chowan, North Carolina, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hinton's Ancestors

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James Hinton
1670–1761
Birth Place: Wilton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir James Hinton
1642–1730
Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Sarah) Whitt
1645–1679
Wanborough, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Dr. (John Chapman Hinton, Sir Knight of Chilton) MD
1603–1682
Chilton Foliat, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Kenythorpe) Dilke(Duke)
1598–1656
Benhall, Suffolk, England
*Richard (Henry Wytt\Whitt\ White) III
1591–1682
Bromham, Wiltshire, England
*Margaret Bayly\Bailey
1593–1662
Nayland, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Berkshire
1574–1635
Lady GGM
1579–1661
Richard Dilkes
1567–1610
Elizabeth Calthorpe
1573–1612
*Richard II
1568–1616
*Elizabeth Whitakers
1567–1640
William yrs
1557–1614
Anne Bayly
1571–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony (11GGF)
1532–1598
Martha Warnford
1535–1638
William Palmer
1544–1586
Elizabeth Bromley
1532–1616
Sir (Seymour)
1536–1597
Dorothy\Dorethea Jermyn
1542–1614
Bartham Calthorpe
1528–1596
Margaret Tichborne
1539–1607

James Hinton's Descendants

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James Hinton (1670–1761) m. Catherine (Dempsey Sumner or) Summers (16 Mar 1690–Nov 1793) m. Mary (Jennings) L4YS-WYP (Abt. 1706–1740) m. Elizabeth Burks\Banks (1719–16 SEP 1801)
  1. 1. Aaron Henton 1745–1795 m. Elizabeth (Mary Carver or) Craven 1746–1787 m. Elizabeth Craven 1746–1787
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Hinton 1781–1845
    2. 2. Jesse (B) Hinton 1760–1840 m. Elizabeth Hinton 1765–1853
      1. 1. Samuel Hinton 1791–1854
    3. 3. Charlotte"Betsy" Hinton 1768–1825
    4. 4. William Henton 1743–1833
    5. 5. John Hinton 1750–1809
    6. 6. SARAH* Hinton 1758–1826
    7. 7. Anne (Hinton) (Reynolds) 1759–1842
    8. 8. David Hinton 1782–1814
  2. 2. John (Anthony) Sr 1738–1785
  3. 3. Dempsey Hinton 1738–

James Hinton's Timeline

5 Records

1670
1670
Birth of James Hinton in Wilton, Wiltshire, England
Wilton, Wiltshire, England
1684
5 Dec 1684
Age 14
James Hinton was baptized in Saint Mary,Wilton By Salisbury,Wiltshire,England
Saint Mary,Wilton By Salisbury,Wiltshire,England
1753
1753
Age 83
James Hinton resided here in Chowan, North Carolina
Chowan, North Carolina
1761
1761
Age 91
Death of James Hinton in Chowan, North Carolina, British America
Chowan, North Carolina, British America
1761
29 Jan 1761
Age 91
James Hinton - Probate in Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Chowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Wilton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1684
    Event Place: Saint Mary,Wilton By Salisbury,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, British America
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Executors and Administrators Accounts and Divisions of Estates, 1811-1868; Inventories of Estates, 1735-1868; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Chowan County); Probate Place: Chowan, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Executors and Administrators Accounts and Divisions of Estates, 1811-1868; Inventories of Estates, 1735-1868; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Chowan County); Probate Place: Chowan, North Carolina

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