Henry Hill (d. 1784) 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 Hill was born in North Carolina in about 1763. A resident of Wake County, North Carolina and a neighbor of Rachel Locus, he gave supporting testimony in her pension application stating that he knew Valentine Locus prior to his death. He… Read More

Henry Hill Jr. was a resident of Chowan and later Gates County. In 1778 he did not sign an oath swearing his allegiance to the State of North Carolina, but he continued to live in the state after the American Revolution.

Himrick Hill (d. 1809) 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

Hulda Hill Jr. was born in Anson County on October 6, 1799. The daughter of a Revolutionary War veteran, she died sometime after 1840.

Huldah Jackson Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on February 7, 1764. In 1780 in spite of her parents' disapproval, she married John Hill, a recent arrival from Halifax County, North Carolina. After their marriage, John Hill escorted… Read More

Isaac Hill was a resident of Chowan Precinct, North Carolina. In 1721 he was part of the grand jury that indicted John Cope, an American Indian man, with burglary and trespassing. In 1724 he became an assistant justice to the North Carolina… Read More

Isaac Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on January 9, 1788. The son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he and his siblings received the pension after the death of their mother, Huldah. He died sometime after 1840.

Jacob Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on December 21, 1790. The son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he worked as a traveling minister. He died in Catawba County, North Carolina on June 16, 1855.

James Hill was a resident of colonial North Carolina. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs for aid in controlling an outbreak of disease that was then decimating cattle, threatening both beef and leather… Read More

John Hill was born in Halifax County, North Carolina on February 4, 1749. He may have served as a private in the 10th North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Army from March 1776 to February 1780. Shortly after that period, he moved to Anson… Read More

Isaac Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on January 9, 1781. The son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he and his siblings received the pension after the death of their mother, Huldah. He may have resided in Person County, North Carolina… Read More

John Sprunt Hill was born on March 17, 1869, near Faison, North Carolina. Setting down roots in Durham in 1903, Hill was a philanthropist, banker, and influential advocate for a wide variety of civic improvements, including the building of good… Read More

Jonathan J. Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on February 17, 1797. The son of a Revolutionary War veteran, he was a farmer in Anson County. He died sometime after 1860.

Kadah Hill (d. 1790) 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

Lucile Hill (née Marsh) was born on December 7, 1900 in North Carolina. Hill, nee Marsh, was a stenographer and later bookkeeper in Monroe, North Carolina. She married Roy John Hill in 1922. She died in Monroe on December 7, 1992.

Moses Hill (d. 1797) 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

Nathaniel Hill was a resident of colonial Johnston County. In an undated petition, he joined other members of the Johnston County militia in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to commission new captains for their unit.

Thomas Hill was a resident of colonial North Carolina. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs for aid in controlling an outbreak of disease that was then decimating cattle, threatening both beef and leather… Read More

Thomas Jefferson Hill was born in North Carolina on February 9, 1878. Hill was a merchant and attorney in Murphy (Cherokee County) and later Greensboro before relocating to Florida. He died in Florida on May 25, 1950.

Cousin Hill was a younger male cousin of Margaret Eliza Cotten. He maintained a correspondence with her while she resided in Raleigh in 1853-1854.

Whitmell Hill (12 February 1743-12 September 1797) was a planter, politician and soldier who resided in Martin County. He served as a Lt. Colonel in the Martin County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia from 1775-1778 under the command of his… Read More

William Hill was a resident in colonial North Carolina. Around 1763, he joined others in signing a letter of petition to royal governor Arthur Dobbs on behalf of William Strother, who had been accused of horse stealing.

William Hill (1737-1783) was a merchant in Brunswick who served as a Collector of Duties at that port from 1764 until 1775.

William Hill was born in Surry County, North Carolina on September 23, 1777. The son of a chaplain for the Patriot cause during the American Revolution, he was a longtime public servant for the State of North Carolina. The State Librarian from… Read More

William Hill was born in Anson County, North Carolina on September 7, 1804. A farmer in Anson County, he helped his mother Huldah pursue a widow's pension for his father's involvement in the Revolutionary War. He moved to Alabama sometime after… Read More

Wills Hill (1718-1793), Earl of Hillsborough, was a British politician who served as president of the Board of Trade from 1763 to 1765.

John Hillbun was a resident of colonial Johnston County. In an undated petition, he joined others in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to appoint another justice to serve their section of the county.

The Hillsboro Recorder was a newspaper started by Dennis Heartt in February 1820. During the Civil War, the paper remained somewhat neutral. While editors acknowledged that their allegiances were with the United States, they sympathized… Read More

Charles Rozzelle Hilton was born on March 28, 1883, in North Carolina. Hilton was a laborer at the Nokomis Cotton Mill in Lexington, North Carolina. He died on March 30, 1948.

Needham Christopher Hines was born on November 4, 1884, in Martin County, North Carolina. Hines was an insurance agent and co-manager of the Raleigh branch of the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company. He died in Falls Church, Virginia, on… Read More

Ellen Devereux Hinsdale was born on September 5, 1881, in Wake County, North Carolina. During World War I, Hinsdale served as stenographer to Major John D. Langston, who was special aide to the governor (Thomas W. Bickett) in the administration… Read More

John Wetmore Hinsdale, Jr. was born in Wake County, North Carolina on August 21, 1879. Hinsdale was a prominent attorney in Raleigh for several decades. He died in Raleigh on August 21, 1971.

Joseph Hinsley (d. 1810) 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.

David Hinton was born in Wake County, North Carolina on October 6, 1826. A graduate of UNC in 1847, he later became a plantation owner and served as a major for the Confederacy during the Civil War. He died in Wake County on February 26, 1876.… Read More

Jacob Hinton was a planter in Chowan Precinct, North Carolina. In 1733 and 1734 he purchased and witnessed other colonists purchase several large tracts to land from the Chowanoke Nation in the vicinity of Bennett's Creek and Catherine's Creek in… Read More

James Hinton was born in Johnston County, North Carolina in about 1750. The son of a militia colonel, he was a captain in the Johnston County Regiment of the North Carolina Militia in as early as 1773. When the American Revolution broke out he… Read More

James Hinton was a resident of Chowan Precinct, North Carolina. In 1723, 1724, and 1733 he made several land purchases from members of the Chowanoke Nation. He died in Chowan County in about January 1761.

Jonas Hinton 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 independence.… Read More

Noah Hinton (d. 1805) was a resident of Chowan and 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. … Read More

William Hinton (d. 1796) 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

Charles Columbus Hipp was born in Georgia on November 27, 1874. Hipp worked as a shoe salesman in Knoxville, Tennessee until around 1915, when he moved to Black Mountain (Buncombe County) and opened his own clothing store, C. C. Hipp and Company… Read More

Clarence Edward Hix was born on May 7, 1874 in South Carolina. Hix was the superintendent of transportation for the Seaboard Airline Railroad in Norfolk, Virginia. He died in Lexington, South Carolina, on July 14, 1954.

James Richard Hix was born in Moravian Falls (Wilkes County), North Carolina, on October 7, 1878. Hix was a longtime business and civic leader in North Wilkesboro where he owned and operated Vaughn-Hemphill and served as president of the Bank of… Read More

Aaron Hobbs (d. 1808) 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. Later in… Read More

Abraham Hobbs was a resident of Chowan Precinct, North Carolina who served as a local marshal in March 1702. The following month, Hobbs was found guilty before the North Carolina General Court of killing someone else's hog and was banished from… Read More

Amos Hobbs (d. 1787) 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

Guy Hobbs (d. 1786)  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 Hobbs 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 independence.… Read More