John Hinds Genealogy
Record modified: 2023-01-07
Born: 1778-07-08 Guilford Co, North Carolina USA
Died: about 1858-01-18 Meesville, Bradley Co, Tennessee USA
Marriages:
1. 1808-00-00 Nancy Higgins
Children of John Hinds and Nancy Higgins:
Notes:
married 1848-12-06 Cynthia (unknown) c1795 (widow of George Underwood) [not Cynthia Bandy wife of John Underwood]
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In the Kathleen Lamb collection at McClung Library is a piece of paper apparently written by this John Henry. He lists birthdates for himself and his wife, and their children Eli, Asa, Abigail, and James. Why are the others not listed? Do they not belong here, or did they die young?
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1806 tax list for Harbison area, Knox Co TN shows John Jr Hinds with no land but 1 poll. (But that could be his cousin John, son of Levi.)
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Overton Co TN Deed Book A p250-252
Indenture made 1806-01-18 between John Hinds Sr and John Hinds Jr, both of Knox Co TN. John Sr
received $50 from John Jr for 250 acres in Jackson Co TN, in the middle district, being part of a Patent
Grant of 4400 acres granted by the state of NC to John Hinds and Francis Mayberry, grants 199 and
591 bearing date of 1792-04-02 beginning at the corner of John Hinds Sr, thence north crossing Wolf
River.
signed John Hinds Sr
witness Levi Hinds and Asa Hinds
proven in Overton Co open court at January session 1808
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1807 - 1813 Surveys Roane County, Tennessee
JOHN HINDS. S#120 2-1-1808. E#236 1-25-1808. 165 acres beginning at
northwest corner of 300-acre entry of said Hinds. SCC: John Nelson,
Selvanus Hinds. Recorded 4-27-1808. Lifted 6-10-1808 by John Hinds.
[SCC = sworn chain carrier]
JOHN HINDS. S#125 2-1-1808. E#1 8-3-1807. 300 acres on Turnpike Creek.
Beginning at southeast corner of 1,000-acre tract claimed by John, Levi,
and Simeon Hinds. SCC: John Nelson, Selvinus Hins. Recorded 4-27-1808.
Lifted 6-10-1808 by John Hinds.
JOHN HINDS. S#566 3-23-1812. E#1155 3-14-1812. 50 acres in Roane and
Rhea Counties on both sides Whites Creek...near a mill dam and race.
SCC: William Emmery, Simon Hinds. Recorded 6-22-1812. Lifted 1-9-1813 by
owner.
JOHN HINDS. S#635 9-28-1812. E#1283 8-19-1812. 300 acres on Turnpike
Creek. Beginning southeast side or road leading from Hugh Dunlap's to
Rhea County. SCC: Simeon Hinds, Selvanus Hinds. Recorded 12-1-1812.
Delivered 2-11-1813 to John Hinds.
JOHN HINDS. S#780 7-24-1813. E#238 2-7-1808. 10 acres on east side of
Whites Creek and the East Fork a little above the mouth of said East
Fork and a distance above the wagon road where John Seaton formerly
lived...crossing the creek above the falls. SCC: John Pine, Simeon
Hinds. Recorded 10-7-1813. Lifted 2-5-1814 by Jno. Hinds.
[Note that the 1813 one shows him living near a John Seaton. Abigail's brother or father?]
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Roane Co TN tax lists
1814: John Hinds 560 acres
1815: John Hinds 510 acres
1816: John Hinds 560 acres
1817: John Hynds: 410 acres
1818: John Hinds 15 acres
1819: John Heinds 460 acres
1820: John Hinds 460 acres
1821: John Hinds 460 acres
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1850 census Roane Co TN p396b
John Hinds 72 NC
Cynthia 55 SC
James 35 TN
1840 census Roane Co TN p76
John Hinds Jr 2 M 10-15, 1 M 20-30, 1 M 60-70, 1 F 50-60
[x, x, James 24, John 62, Nancy 56]
Who are the teenage boys?
1830 census Roane Co TN p40
John Hinds 1 M 10-15, 1 M 50-60, 1 F <5, 1 F 20-30, 1 F 40-50
[James 14, John 52, Susan, x, Nancy 46]
Who is the older daughter?
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 1050
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