Hertford
The county was formed in 1759 from parts of Bertie County, Chowan County, and Northampton County. It was named for Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Earl of Hertford, later 1st Marquess of Hertford.
In 1779 the northeastern part of Hertford County was combined with parts of Chowan County and Perquimans County to form Gates County. Source Wikipedia
Murfreesboro Historical Association
P.O. Box 3
Murfreesboro, NC 27855
Hertford County Courthouse
PO Box 116
County Courthouse
Winton, NC 27986
Census
1790 Federal Census Transcription and index Directory opens to text files, one index, one named by page number
1790 Federal Census Transcription – Edington District
1800 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1810 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1820 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1830 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1840 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1850 Federal Census Index – by last name only
1910 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Hertford County
Query Forums
Hertford County, NC Query Forum
Hertford County, NC at Genforum
Cities and Towns of Hertford County:
Ahoskie
Cofield
Como
Harrellsville
Murfreesboro
Winton (County Seat)
News related to Hertford County, NC
“hertford county” nc – Google News
BCS’ dropout rate among highest in state – Washington Daily News
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BCS' dropout rate among highest in state
Washington Daily News Public schools in North Carolina track high-school completion. They tally the number of ninth-grade students who earn diplomas four years later. … |
Playoffs in full swing: Bears win wild-card berth in state tourney – American Chronicle
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Playoffs in full swing: Bears win wild-card berth in state tourney
American Chronicle Trey Simmons had his breakout game against Hertford County last season. Filling in for starter Mike Jolly, Simmons poured in 19 points in Havelock's … |
âHaven on the Hillâ – StarNewsOnline.com (blog)
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âHaven on the Hillâ
StarNewsOnline.com (blog) Kenneth Rayner of Hertford County followed up with what the Raleigh Register called âone of the most eloquent and thrilling speeches ever heard. … |
Havelock girls win, boys lose in playoffs – Havelock News
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Havelock girls win, boys lose in playoffs
Havelock News … set up by the NC High School Athletic Association. Meanwhile, for the second year in a row, Hertford County has ended the season for the Havelock boys. … |
