1.  Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915 (Broderbund CD-4).  Records from the Maryland Historical Society.

Hinton, Thomas

Howard, Rachel

Aug 28, 1718

2.  Robert Barnes.  1975/95.  Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777.  Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD (Broderbund CD-195).

p. 86	Hinton, Thomas, 28 Aug. 1718, Rachel Howard	4 AA-405
p. xi	4 AA = St. Ann's Parish, Volume I; copy made in 1889 by Harrison, at MHS.

3a.  From the book Frederick County Land Records, Liber F, Abstracts 1756-1761 as quoted by Janice M. Parker (online at the Frederick Co. [MD] GenConnect Deed Board).  "Page 48 568-569":

Robert Constable and Thomas Leashear recorded mortgage 2 Oct 1754. Between Thos. Hinton Senr. of FC, carpenter, for 30 pounds, sells tract called "Saplin Ridge" in FC, M&B given on a ridge about 100 yards from a small branch that runs into Bennet's Creek, M&B given for 100 acres; he is to pay with legal interest the sum on or before the 10 June next for the redemption of this said tract of land, than this is null and void Signed Thoms Hinton by mark, TH, before Jno Rawlins, Jos. [entry unfinished by Parker]

3b.  From the book Frederick County Land Records, Liber F, Abstracts 1756-1761 as quoted by Janice M. Parker (online at the Frederick Co. [MD] GenConnect Deed Board).  "Page 89 1033-1035":

Thomas Hinton, Jr. recorded 27 Mar 1756, made same date, between Thomas Hinton, Sr., carpenter. for 25 pcm MD, tract called the "Resurvey on Saplin Ridge," M&B given for 100 acres. Signed by mark. Thomas Hinton, before Nath'l Wickham, Tho's Beatty. Thomas Hinton, Sr. ack. deed, and at the same time came Rachel Hinton released dower right. Receipt. AF paid.

3c.  From the book Frederick County Land Records, Liber F, Abstracts 1756-1761 as quoted by Janice M. Parker (online at the Frederick Co. [MD] GenConnect Deed Board).  "1035-1037":

John Hinton recorded 27 Mar 1756. Know ye, that I Thomas Hinton Senr. of FC, carpenter for sum of 12 pounds, sells part of tract called the "Resurvey on Saplin Ridge," M&B for 56 acres; and also one other part of the above tract, M&B containing 34 acres. Signed Thomas Hinton by mark before Nath. Wickham, Tho's Beatty. Thomas Hinton Senr. ack deed, and at the same time, Rachel Hinton released dower right. Receipt. AF paid.

3d.  From the book Frederick County Land Records, Liber F, Abstracts 1756-1761 as quoted by Janice M. Parker (online at the Frederick Co. [MD] GenConnect Deed Board).  "1295-1297":

Charles Andrews recorded 19 March 1761, made 18 March between Thomas Hinton of FC, carpenter. Whereas Thomas Hinton has surveyed and laid out fo him a tract formerly in PGC, containing 100 acres according to patent 3 Sept 1743, Thomas Hinton for 45 pcm sells parcl called "Saplin Ridge" about 100 yards from Hinton Spring Branch, a quarter of a mile below the spring, M&B given for 100 acres. signed Thomas Hinton by his mark before Thos. Beatty, David Lynn. Receipt. Ack. Rachel wife of Thomas Hinton released dower. AF & duty paid.

4.  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  1907.  Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the year 1790 for the State of Maryland.  Gov't Printing Office, Washington, DC (as transcribed by Fred W. Heine for the USGenWeb Archives).

p. 10	ln. 47	Hinton Jane	113??
p. 10	ln. 91	Hinton Thomas	103??

This Thomas is possibly the son, or a nephew.  Jane is most likely a widow, possibly of one of Thomas' sons.

5.  Harry Wright Newman.  1971.  "The Howards of Maryland."  Pp. 225-372 in Anne Arundel Gentry: a Genealogical History of Some Early Families of Anne Arundel County, Maryland.  Vol. 2.  Self-published (republished 1990/96 by Family Line Publ., Westminster, MD; republished 1998 as Broderbund CD-184).

6.  LDS.  Ancestral File (online).

7.  Messages in the Hinton Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).