Elisha Hunter (d. 1804) was a resident of Chowan and later Gates County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's… Read More

Henry Hunter was a resident of colonial Salisbury. Around 1763, William Strother and Oliver Wallace were accused of horse stealing, found guilty, and sentenced to death. In an undated petition, Hunter joined others from the Salisbury District in… Read More

Isaac Hunter (d. 1816) was a resident of Chowan and later Gates County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's… Read More

Jacob Hunter was a justice of the peace in Chowan County. In 1777 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence. Later… Read More

James Hunter was born in about 1735 and became a resident of Orange County, North Carolina by 1757. He was a prominent Regulator leader and signed several petitions and advertisements throughout the Regulator Rebellion. Following his… Read More

James T. Hunter was born in North Carolina around 1822. A merchant in Alamance County, in July 1870 he was arrested and charged with being a member of the Ku Klux Klan. Hunter was transferred Yanceyville, Caswell County for trial, but the charges… Read More

John Hunter (died 1786) was a militia colonel, public official, and merchant who resided in colonial-era Hampton, Virginia. During the Seven Years' War, he served as an agent of London merchants Thomlinson & Hanbury, a firm contracted by the… Read More

Mary Walker was a resident of Orange County, North Carolina. The daughter of a farmer and mill operator, Mary Walker married James Hunter, a prominent Regulator. Some time between August and December… Read More

Mary Benbury was born in Chowan County, North Carolina in about 1745. The daughter of the local sheriff, Mary married politician Timothy Walton in about 1755. After Timothy's death in about 1770, Mary then married Thomas Hunter in 1771. In 1774… Read More

Nicholas Hunter was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.

Thomas Hunter was a politician and solider who resided in Chowan County. A supporter of independence, he represented Chowan in the Provincial Congress from 1775 to 1776 and may have also represented Martin County as well. He served as a captain… Read More

Timothy Hunter (d. 1806) was a resident of Bertie County who served as a trial juror for the Court of Oyer and Terminer in Edenton District during the fall of 1777 when that court was investigating members of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy. In 1778… Read More

William W. N. Hunter was born in Duplin County in 1842. A Confederate veteran, Hunter served as the Sheriff of Lenoir County. As Sheriff, he sought Governor William Woods Holden's aid in the capture of Benjamin Lassiter, a white man who killed… Read More

Benjamin Hurdle (d. 1802) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.

Harden "Hardy" Hurdle (d. 1828) was a resident of Chowan and later Orange County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North… Read More

Harden "Hardy" Hurdle Sr. (d. 1789) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's… Read More

Henry Hurdle (d. c1820) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he refused to take an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina, but he continued to live in the state after the war.

Josiah Hurdle was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he refused to take an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina, but he continued to live in the state after the war.

Martin Hurdle (d. 1797) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he refused to take an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina, but he continued to live in the state after the war.

William Hurdle (d. 1807) was a resident of Chowan County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.

Edward Nash Hurley was born on July 31, 1864, in Galesburg, Illinois. Hurley was a manufacturer and financier who served as chairman of the United States Shipping Board and president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation during World War I. He died… Read More

John Hurst was a resident of Bertie County. In 1777 Daniel Leggett testified that John Hurst swore an… Read More

Thomas Hurst was a resident of Martin County. In 1777 he may have been a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy, as… Read More

William Hurst (d. 1787) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence.

William Hurst Jr. (d. c1787) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence… Read More

Herman Husband was born in Cecil County, Maryland on  3 October 1724 . In 1755 he moved to Orange County, North Carolina and between 1755 and 1762 acquired more than 10,000 acres in Orange and Rowan Counties. In 1762 he married Mary Pugh,… Read More

John Huske was born in Orange County on August 28, 1786. A lawyer in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he served as the president of the U.S Branch Bank in that city and also was the pension agent employed by the government to receive and disburse… Read More

Charles Milton Huskins was born in McDowell County, North Carolina, on October 10, 1856. Huskins was a lifelong resident of McDowell County where he lived and worked on his family's farm in North Cove. He died in North Cove on September 27, 1934… Read More

A. Barton "Bart" Hutchens was born in Yadkin County, North Carolina, on January 18, 1853. Hutchens was a farmer in Rockford Township, Surry County. A devastating July 1916 flood wiped out his entire crop that season. He died in Surry County on… Read More

Charles Hutchins was born in Burnsville (Yancey County), North Carolina, on September 3, 1889. Hutchins was an attorney in Burnsville who was employed by the Mitchell Peak Park Commission during the state's efforts to conserve Mount Mitchell in… Read More

Ernestine "Ernie" N. Olive Hutchinson (née Booker) was born on January 17, 1867, in Wake County, North Carolina. Ernestine was an educator at various public schools in Wake County as well as the State School for the Blind. In January 1920, she… Read More

Charles Egbert Hutchison was born in Mount Holly (Gaston County), North Carolina, on September 26, 1861. Hutchison was president and treasurer of the Woodlawn Manufacturing Company in Mount Holly. He died in Charlotte (Mecklenburg County) on… Read More

Charlie Hyman was born in April 1899 in North Carolina. Hyman suffered from an undiagnosed psychological condition which required his admission to the state insane asylum in Raleigh in late 1919. He died the… Read More

John Hyman (1726-1794) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1778 he signed an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina and promised to report any treasonous conspiracies that might threaten North Carolina's independence. Later… Read More

Lemuel Hyman (d. c1800) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1777 he took two oaths, the first an oath of secrecy and the second to promise to resist the state military draft, and became a member of the Gourd Patch Conspiracy. When the plot was… Read More

Thomas Gardner Hyman was born on April 8, 1870, in New York City, New York. Hyman was the president of the Hyman Supply Co in New Bern. During World War I, he served as chairman of the Craven County Exemption Board. Hyman died in Miami, Florida,… Read More

William Hyman (d. 1792) was a resident of Bertie County. In 1777 James Sherrard approached him and asked… Read More

William Ann Hyman (née Savage) was born December 28, 1860, in Speed, North Carolina. Known as Ann or Annie, she married Robert Hyman on June 30, 1881. She died on December 31, 1919, from the effects of stomach cancer.