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
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Witherspoon elected to lead state board - Jefferson Post
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Witherspoon elected to lead state board
Jefferson Post, NC - Wendall Hall of Hertford County was chosen as president-elect, Coach Joe White from Charlotte-Mecklenburg as vice president, and Chuck Francis from Haywood … |
Three dead, one critical in Hertford County, NC, shootings - The Virginian-Pilot
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Three dead, one critical in Hertford County, NC, shootings
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - By Lauren King The Hertford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating four shootings that left three dead and one in critical condition, according to … 3 people shot dead in Hertford Co., NC Double murder-suicide investigated in Hertford County Sheriff: Man kills 2, commits suicide |
Franklin man accused of killing two elderly sisters in NC - The Virginian-Pilot
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Franklin man accused of killing two elderly sisters in NC
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - Futrell waived extradition from Virginia at 1 pm and was being held without bond in the Hertford County Jail in North Carolina. … Man charged in NC murder of 2 sisters Slaying suspect in court Arrest Made In Case Of Murdered Elderly NC Sisters |
Sister of slain women honors sheriff - Tidewater News
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Sister of slain women honors sheriff
Tidewater News, VA - … NC, wanted to express appreciation, on behalf of her family, to Hertford County (NC) Sheriff Juan Vaughan following an arrest in the case on Nov. 20. … |
Foundation grants NC county's wish with $2 million gift - The Virginian-Pilot
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Foundation grants NC county's wish with $2 million gift
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - Hertford County, more than $2 million to establish an early college high school; to establish a training program to address the shortage of health care … |
Bears' line open holes against Warriors - Goldsboro News Argus
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Bears' line open holes against Warriors
Goldsboro News Argus, NC - By Rudy Coggins After stopping Hertford County on four downs inside their 25-yard line, the Warriors exhaled a huge sigh of relief. … |
