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Willis Hinton 1804–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1804

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 22 Jul 1878

Death Location: Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA

Father: John IV

Mother: Sarah Bryan

Spouse(s): Mary Deloach

Children(s): James Hinton

The story of Willis Hinton began in 1804 in Wake, North Carolina, United States. Willis Hinton married Mary Polly Deloach, and had children including James Hinton. Willis Hinton passed away in 1878 in Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Hinton began in 1804 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.
  • Willis Hinton married Mary Polly Deloach, and had children including James Hinton.
  • Willis Hinton passed away in 1878 in Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA.

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Willis Hinton's Ancestors

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Willis Hinton
1804–1878
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Hinton IV
1770–1844
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Bryan
1775–1815
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John ("Jack" Major Hinton) III
1748–1818
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Pherabee Smith
1748–1810
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Hinton's Descendants

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Willis Hinton (27 Sep 1804–22 Jul 1878) m. Mary (Polly) Deloach (1806–8 Feb 1879)
  1. 1. James Hinton 1827–1911 m. Sintha A 1846– m. Rhuhama (J) Ballard 1833–1875
    1. 1. Ella (Minerva) Hinton 1865– m. Lewis Day 1863–
      1. 1. Ivy (Louanna) Day 1886–1963 m. Jesse Cohen 1886–1970
      2. 2. Clyde (Otterbein) Day 1895–1972
    2. 2. Rhuhama (Jane) Hinton 1860–1941
    3. 3. Albert (H.) Hinton 1867–1962
    4. 4. Sidney (P) Hinton 1870–1954 m. Aurilla 1872–
      1. 1. Alma (V) Hinton 1893–
      2. 2. Hazel (J) Hinton 1894–
      3. 3. Opal Hinton 1896–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (L) Hinton 1850–1921
    6. 6. Sarah Hinton 1852–
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Hinton 1855–1947
    8. 8. Ruth Hinton 1858–1858
    9. 9. James Hinton 1863–1865
    10. 10. Iona Hinton 1872–1876
    11. 11. Nora (B) Hinton 1874–1875

Willis Hinton's Timeline

2 Records

1804
27 Sep 1804
Birth of Willis Hinton in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1878
22 Jul 1878
Age 74
Death of Willis Hinton in Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA
Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Point Isabel, Grant County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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