John L. Hudgins was born John Elisha Hudgins in Buncombe County, North Carolina, on February 18, 1879. Hudgins was a farmer in Broad River Township (McDowell County). He died in Black Mountain (Buncombe County) on February 23, 1945.

Webster Bryson Hudgins was born in McDowell County, North Carolina, on July 1, 1885. Hudgins lived in Black Mountain (Buncombe County) for most of his life, where he worked on his farm. He died in Asheville on August 24, 1969.

Cassius Rex Hudson was born on April 22, 1872, in Auburn, Alabama. Hudson came to North Carolina in 1907 to serve as the state's first farm demonstration agent. He died in Raleigh on March 3, 1940.

Charles Spurgeon Hudson was born in Alexander County, North Carolina, on August 2, 1886. Hudson moved with his family to Wilkesboro (Wilkes County) by 1910, where he found a job in a pool hall. For over forty years Hudson worked as a shoe… Read More

George Hudson was born in Giles County, Virginia on June 9, 1790. A farmer in Wythe County, Virginia, he also served as a local justice of the peace. He died in Bland County, Virginia on March 11, 1863.

James Huey was a London merchant. In 1736, he and another merchant, Murray Crymble, petitioned the Crown… Read More

Richard Huff was a resident of Tyrrell County. In 1777 he served as security on a bond for his father-in-law … Read More

Robert Lafayette Huffman was born on October 18, 1884, in Catawba County, North Carolina. Huffman was a lawyer by training. He served as solicitor for the Sixteenth Judicial District from 1917 to 1926. As a younger man, Huffman seems to have gone… Read More

Edwin Toomer Huggins was born on March 16, 1872, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Huggins was a clerk for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad who helped lead a movement to combat profiteering and overinflation in food, clothing, and housing in post-… Read More

William Hugh was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca… Read More

Charles Evans Hughes was born on April 11, 1862, in Glens Falls, New York. Hughes served as governor of the state of New York (1907-1910), associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910-1916), United States Secretary of State (1921-1925), and … Read More

Edward Hughes 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, he joined others from the Salisbury District in… Read More

Nicholas Collin Hughes was born in Chocowinity (Beaufort County), North Carolina on June 20, 1856. Hughes was a lifelong minister and educator who served as chaplain for the state prison farm in Halifax County from 1917 to 1919. He died in… Read More

George Hughs (d. 1802) 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.

George Hughs Jr. (d. 1807) 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.

James Hughs (d. 1805) 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.

Solomon Hughs 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 Hughs 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 Hughs 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 Hughs (d. 1823) 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.

James Hughy was a resident of colonial Anson County. In an undated petition, he joined other Anson County residents in asking royal governor Arthur Dobbs to organize a patrol to defend against attacks by members of the Catawba, Cherokee, Seneca,… Read More

Franklin Iron Hull was born on January 13, 1895, in Henry, North Carolina. Hull was a farmer in Lincolnton when the United States rolled out a draft program to fight World War I. He died in Lincolnton on November 26, 1980.

James Hume was a resident of colonial North Carolina. In 1755, he joined other merchants, traders, and planters in petitioning the Board of Trade for relief on trade restrictions.

John Hunnicut was a Lieutenant in the North Carolina militia in 1870. During the Kirk-Holden War, he arrested Josiah Turner, Jr, an act that ultimately led to Governor Holden's impeachment. 

Dewey Slay Hunt was born on August 18, 1899, in Durham County, North Carolina. Hunt was a student at the University of Virginia when the United States entered the First World War. He joined the university's Student Army Training Corps unit in… Read More

Henry Jackson Hunt was born February on 11, 1869, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Hunt was a career army officer who served in the Spanish-American War, the Philippines, and in World War I. He retired with the rank of colonel. Hunt died in Washington… Read More

John Hunt was born in about 1644 and arrived in North Carolina by 1664, settling in Pasquotank Precinct. A Quaker, Hunt served as a member of the North Carolina Council from 1684 to 1689 and as a justice of the North Carolina General Court from… Read More

Alexander Sterling Hunter was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on January 7, 1883. A graduate of Kittrell College and Meharry Medical College, Hunter was a dentist by profession, serving Durham's Black… Read More

Charles Norfleet Hunter was born on January 9, 1852, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Hunter was the son of an artisan, Osborne Hunter, and an enslaved woman, Mary Hunter. He attended a freedmen's school in Raleigh and completed coursework at Shaw and… Read More

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 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

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