George Porter Hilton
Line of descent: Edward/Edward II/Charles/George Porter Hilton
Surnames: Atkinson, Dudley, Lamprey, McWhorter, Moulton,
Myers,
Shapleigh, Taylor, Wiggin, Young
Regions: Albany, New York
Illustrated - The American Historical Society
Incorporated,
Boston, New York, Chicago, 1923
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The Hiltons quarter their arms with the Nevill, Skirlaw, Percy, Vipont, Percy-Lovaine, Lumley, Eure, Washington, Ogle, Vescy, Felton, Heron, surtee and Bowe families and the arms of these families, with others too much worn by the ages to be accurately deciphered, as well as with the arms and banners of England and France,with their own are beautifully sculptured on the walls of Hilton Castle, at the original family seat, which is in Durham, England.
The arms of the ancient house of Hilton, County Durham, one of the great baronial families of Palatinate barons of the Bishopric to which Baron Robert de Hilton belonged, are thus described:
Arms--Argent, two bars azure.
Crest--A stag couchant ducally gourged and chained or.
Supporters--Two lions azure.
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John G. Myers (Source: New York State Men)
John Gillespy Myers
- including Myers coat-of-arms.
(Source: Ency. of Biography of New York)
Myers Family of Albany and Saugerties
Source: Genealogical and Family History of Southern New
York