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  Haughton, John H.
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NameJohn H. Haughton
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Chatham County, North Carolina , United States
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Born August 29, 1810
DiedMay 30, 1876 (65 years)
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Jan 15, 2009 06:02pm
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InfoHAUGHTON, John Hooker

Born in Chowan County NC, 8/29/1810; eldest son of John & Mary R. Haughton

Graduated from the University of North Carolina 1832.

Read law with relative, Thomas B. Haughton in Edenton.

After being admitted to the bar, moved to Tyrrell County, where his parents had moved.

Moved to Pittsborough, Chatham County, 1837.

Purchased a plantation in Jones County and began practicing law in New Bern, 1857.

Married (1) a daughter of Robert Williams of Pitt County; (2) Eliza Alice Hill (1838); (3) Martha Harvey (1868), who died four days before he died.

John H. Wheeler, Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina, p. 427.

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