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Absolom Wily Hunt 1841–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1841

Birth Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana, USA

Father: Reuben Hunt

Mother: Polly Denton

Spouse(s): Elvira Hunt

Children(s):

In 1841, Absolom Wily Hunt entered the world in Randolph County, Indiana, USA, born to Reuben Hezekiah Hunt And Polly Denton. In 1850, Absolom Wily Hunt resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana. In 1860, Absolom Wily Hunt resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States. Absolom Wily Hunt married Elvira Hunt. Absolom Wily Hunt passed away in 1914 in Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Absolom Wily Hunt entered the world in Randolph County, Indiana, USA, born to Reuben Hezekiah Hunt And Polly Denton.
  • In 1850, Absolom Wily Hunt resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana.
  • In 1860, Absolom Wily Hunt resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States.
  • Absolom Wily Hunt married Elvira Hunt.
  • Absolom Wily Hunt passed away in 1914 in Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Hunt
1795–1846
Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
RH
Polly Denton
1800–1884
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
PD

Spouses(s)

Elvira Hunt
1845–
Birth Location: Missouri
EH

Children(s)

Absolom Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Absolom Hunt
1841–1914
Birth Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Reuben Hezekiah Hunt
1795–1846
Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Polly Denton
1800–1884
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Tipton Hunt) Jr
1763–1829
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Denton
1769–1843
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States,
William Denton
1778–1825
East, Tennessee, United States
Mary ("Polly") Hunt
1776–1850
Old Frederick, Virginia, USA,
Great-Grandparents
John Hunt
1735–1807
Mary Overall
1735–1807
James Denton
1735–1835
Elizabeth Smith
1735–1834
James Denton
1735–1835
Elizabeth Smith
1735–1834
John Hunt
1735–1807
Mary Overall
1735–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hunt
1693–1743
Elizabeth Tipton
1705–1743
John Overall
1701–1743
Mary Ellis
1703–1738
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1702–1778
Jonah Smith
1699–1748
Agnes Harper
1699–1745
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1702–1778
Jonah Smith
1699–1748
Agnes Harper
1699–1745
John Hunt
1693–1743
Elizabeth Tipton
1705–1743
John Overall
1701–1743
Mary Ellis
1703–1738

Absolom Hunt's Timeline

9 Records

1841
Jun 1841
Birth of Absolom Wily Hunt in Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Randolph County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana
Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 19
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 22
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Randolph, Indiana, United States
Randolph, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Licking, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Licking, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Absolom Wily Hunt resided here in Hartford Ward 2, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Hartford Ward 2, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1914
1914
Age 73
Death of Absolom Wily Hunt in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1841
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 0637.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240360
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 689; Image: 161.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 2, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374353
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M432_168; Page: 36B; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: M432_168; Page: 36B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 689; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 0637.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Licking, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 360; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240360

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 2, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 2, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: T624_340; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1374353

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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