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Willis Hinton 1821–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1821

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1 February 1876

Death Location: Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Father: Moore Hinton

Mother: Temperance Hinton

Spouse(s): Eliza Carter

Children(s): William Hinton, Cynthia Hinton, Henry Hinton, Lebathy Hinton, John Hinton, Willis Hinton, Tabitha Hinton, Mahalia Hinton, Adeline Hinton, James Hinton, Mary Hinton, James Hinton, Joe Hinton, Mary Hinton

The story of Willis Hinton began in 1821 in Illinois. Willis Hinton married Eliza A Carter, and had children including Adeline Hinton, Cynthia Hinton, Henry Hinton, James A Hinton, James Sherman Hinton, Joe Hinton, John Hinton, Lebathy Hinton, Mahalia Hinton, Mary Ann Hinton, Mary Hinton, Tabitha Hinton, William S Hinton, Willis Henry Hinton. Willis Hinton passed away in 1876 in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Hinton began in 1821 in Illinois.
  • Willis Hinton married Eliza A Carter, and had children including Adeline Hinton, Cynthia Hinton, Henry Hinton, James A Hinton, James Sherman Hinton, Joe Hinton, John Hinton, Lebathy Hinton, Mahalia Hinton, Mary Ann Hinton, Mary Hinton, Tabitha Hinton, William S Hinton, Willis Henry Hinton.
  • Willis Hinton passed away in 1876 in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Hinton's Ancestors

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Willis Hinton
1821–1876
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Moore Hinton
1780–1832
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Temperance ((Tempy) Willoughby) Hinton
1787–1849
Warren County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John Hinton
1753–1823
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Carter
1770–1840
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hinton
1715–1796
Sophia Ridley
1719–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Hinton's Descendants

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Willis Hinton (16 August 1821–1 February 1876) m. Eliza (A.) Carter (1822–)
  1. 1. William (S.) Hinton 1844–1910 m. Martha (Jane "Jessie") Garland 1850–1910 m. Sarah Carter 1853–1932
    1. 1. Willis (S) Hinton 1884–1980 m. Jana (Ima) Scott 1894–1919 m. Katherine (May Huffman) Hinton 1885–1982
      1. 1. Benjamin (F) Hinton 1910–1985 m. Ethel (Pearl) Auderson 1909–1989
    2. 2. Nettie Werely 1880–
    3. 3. Martin Hinton 1867–
    4. 4. Burnetta Hinton 1880–1940
    5. 5. Milton Hinton 1868–1902
    6. 6. Frank Hinton 1868–1880
    7. 7. William Hinton 1885–
  2. 2. Cynthia Hinton 1843–1927
  3. 3. Henry Hinton 1858–
  4. 4. Lebathy Hinton 1852–
  5. 5. John Hinton 1855–
  6. 6. Willis (Henry) Hinton 1859–
  7. 7. Tabitha Hinton 1853–
  8. 8. Mahalia Hinton 1857–1965
  9. 9. Adeline Hinton 1862–1889
  10. 10. James (Sherman) Hinton 1864–1936
  11. 11. Mary Hinton 1851–
  12. 12. James (A.) Hinton 1843–
  13. 13. Joe Hinton 1843–1945
  14. 14. Mary (Ann) Hinton 1850–1925

Willis Hinton's Timeline

3 Records

1821
16 August 1821
Birth of Willis Hinton in Illinois
Illinois
1840
Jan 12, 1840
Age 19
Willis Hinton was married In Fayette Co. Illinois
Fayette Co. Illinois
1876
1 February 1876
Age 55
Death of Willis Hinton in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1821
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 12, 1840
    Event Place: Fayette Co. Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1876
    Event Place: Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA

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