Rev Robert First Chaplain of the Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, Anglican Chaplain, Vicar of the Parish Church of Heathfeild, Hunt 1565–1616
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Rev Hunt in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1565, Rev Robert First Chaplain of the Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, Anglican Chaplain, Vicar of the Parish Church of Heathfeild, Hunt entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to frances hunt and robert hunt. Rev Robert First Chaplain of the Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, Anglican Chaplain, Vicar of the Parish Church of Heathfeild, Hunt married agnes richard hoo, and had children including ann hunt, edward hunt, john hunt, joyce hunt, richard hunt, thomas hunt junior. Rev Robert First Chaplain of the Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, Anglican Chaplain, Vicar of the Parish Church of Heathfeild, Hunt passed away in 1616 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America.
Sources
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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2Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Rev Hunt
This ancestor line traces from England (1455) to Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1565) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Rev Hunt (1565–1616) was born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England and died in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Rev in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Rev Hunt's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record