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John Hilton 1788–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1788

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina

Death Date: 31 May 1873

Death Location: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Nancy Fulkerson

Children(s): James Hilton

In 1788, John Hilton entered the world in Randolph County, North Carolina, born to Samuel Hilton And Nancy Byrd. In 1850, John Hilton resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. John Hilton married Nancy Fulkerson, and had children including James Milton Hilton. John Hilton passed away in 1873 in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1788, John Hilton entered the world in Randolph County, North Carolina, born to Samuel Hilton And Nancy Byrd.
  • In 1850, John Hilton resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • John Hilton married Nancy Fulkerson, and had children including James Milton Hilton.
  • John Hilton passed away in 1873 in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Nancy Fulkerson
1791–1859
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

James Hilton
1835–1894
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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John Hilton's Ancestors

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John Hilton
1788–1873
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina
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John Hilton's Descendants

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John Hilton (11 Jan 1788–31 May 1873) m. Nancy Fulkerson (abt 1791–Aug 1859)
  1. 1. James (Milton) Hilton 1835–1894 m. Unisa (G. (Nicy)) Smith 1831–1912 m. Elizabeth (L.) Quillen 1839–1878
    1. 1. John (Henderson) Hilton 1868–1953 m. Nancy (Mae) Ford 1873–1954
      1. 1. James (Rennie) Hilton 1901–1989 m. Minnie (R. LNU) . 1904–1929
      2. 2. LeeRoy (Nathaniel) Hilton 1890–1985 m. Hannah (Jane) Stanley 1895–1987
    2. 2. Louisa (Victoria (Lou)) Hilton 1865–1942 m. John (C.) Smith 1862–1906

John Hilton's Timeline

6 Records

1788
11 Jan 1788
Birth of John Hilton in Randolph County, North Carolina
Randolph County, North Carolina
1812
16 Jan 1812
Age 24
John Hilton was married in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 62
John Hilton resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 72
John Hilton resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 82
John Hilton resided here in Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
1873
31 May 1873
Age 85
Death of John Hilton in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1788; Birth city: Randolph; Birth state: NC.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 253; Image: 261.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 379A; Image: .
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1788; Birth city: Randolph; Birth state: NC.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 379A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 253; Image: 261.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fulkerson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1873
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1788; Birth city: Randolph; Birth state: NC.
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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