William Hincher

William Hincher

Male 1801 - Bef 1880  (78 years)

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  • Name William Hincher  [1, 2
    Alt. Birth Abt 1790  [3
    Alt. Birth Abt 1794  [4
    Birth 1801  , Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Land Grant 19 Nov 1845  , , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    54 acres of land on both sides of Reddies River adjoining Presley Brown; McGrady's line; McKee's line 
    • Warrant/Entry #7738 was dated 19 Nov 1845.
      Grant #5109 dated 30 Dec 1848 was recorded in book 154, page 431.
      Chain carriers: Presley Brown & Gorge Wyatt
      Surveyer: Wm. E. Reynolds
    Census: Federal 7 Aug 1860  , Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • 1) Wm Hincher, male age 70, cooper, $57 real estate, $100 personal estate, born in NC
      2) Charlott Hincher, female age 52, born in NC, cannot read or write
      3) John Hincher, male age 20, farm labor, born in NC, attended school
      4) Mary Jane Hincher, female age 17, born in NC
      5) James M. Hincher, male age 12, born in NC, attended school
      6) Thomas J. Hincher, male age 12, born in NC, attended school
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    Census: Federal 23 Aug 1870  , Mulberry Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • 1) William Hincher, white male age 76, cooper, $100 real estate, born in NC
      2) Charlotte Hincher, white female age 63, keeping house, born in NC, cannot read or write
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    Death Bef 1880  , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Death 1885  [5
    Move from Orange County, North Carolina to Wilkes County, North Carolina  [1
    Occupation "coopper" 
    Burial Stephen Bumgarner Family Cemetery, Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
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    Person ID I329  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2023 

    Father Jonathan Hinshaw,   b. Est 1781   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann McDaniel,   b. Between 1770 and 1780   d. Aft 1840 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 5 Sep 1801  , , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Groom: Jonathan Hinshaw
      Bride: Ann McDanel
      Bond Date: 05 Sep 1801
      Bond #: 000165707
      Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
      ImageNum: 005253
      County: Wilkes
      Record #: 01 119
      Bondsman: William Hinshaw
      Witness: Rich'd Allen
    Family ID F867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotte Carroll,   b. 15 Jun 1808, , , Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1905, , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 13 Aug 1827  , Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    • Groom: William Hinchey
      Bride: Charlotte Carroll
      Bond Date: 13 Aug 1827
      Bond #: 000097587
      County: Orange
      Record #: 01 186
      Bondsman: William Farr
      Witness: Saml T Tillingh
    Children 
    +1. William Patterson Hinchey,   b. 1829, , Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]
    +2. Phoebe Ann Hincher,   b. 25 Mar 1835, , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1914, , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Michael E. Hincher,   b. 1837   bur. Stephen Bumgarner Family Cemetery, Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John Hincher,   b. Abt 1839, , , , North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865, , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years)
    +5. Mary Jane Hinshaw,   b. 1847, , , , North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1930, , Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]
    +6. James Madison Hincher, Sr.,   b. Abt 1848, , , , North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920 (Age ~ 71 years)  [Father: natural]
    +7. Thomas Jefferson Hinchey,   b. Abt 1848, , , , North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1926 (Age ~ 78 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2011 

  • Notes 
    • Please note that William's descendants ended up with the surname Hinshaw, Hinchey or Hincher.  This could have been due to literacy and/or dialect issues.

  • Reference  Gail Rich Nestor. "William Hincher". A Family Tree from Roots to Buds. https://roots2buds.net/getperson.php?personID=I329&tree=nestortree (accessed September 28, 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Flora B. Friend, A Genealogy of Stephen Bumgarner 1811-1901, 6.

    2. [S66] The Hinshaw Family Association, web site, William Hincher: id 2223.

    3. [S734] 1860 U.S. census, Wilkes County, North Carolina, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, Wm Hincher household, Upper Division - Wilkesboro, dwelling 856, family 858; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M653, roll 918.

    4. [S637] 1870 U.S. census, Wilkes County, North Carolina, population schedule, digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com, William Hincher household, Mulberry Township, dwelling & family 33, page 671; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication M593, roll 1165.

    5. [S68] Stephen Bumgarner Cemetery (Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina), grave marker for William Hinshaw, row 4, grave 1, photographed by Gail Rich Nestor, 15 Jan 2004.

    6. [S18] Ancestry.com, compiler, "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868," subscription database, Ancestry.com.

    7. [S18] Ancestry.com, compiler, "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868," subscription database, Ancestry.com, image 1339.