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Amos Hunter 1841–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can

Death Date: 1934

Death Location: Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can

Father: Hance Hunter

Mother: Mary Dickison

Spouse(s): Nancy Giles

Children(s): Lillian Hunter, Eudora Hunter, Hance Hunter, Rebecca Hunter, Helen Hunter

The story of Amos Hunter began in 1841 in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can. Amos Hunter married Nancy Willis Giles, and had children including Eudora May Hunter, Hance James Hunter, Helen Elizabeth Hunter, Lillian Fowler Hunter, Rebecca Jane Hunter. Amos Hunter passed away in 1934 in Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Amos Hunter began in 1841 in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can.
  • Amos Hunter married Nancy Willis Giles, and had children including Eudora May Hunter, Hance James Hunter, Helen Elizabeth Hunter, Lillian Fowler Hunter, Rebecca Jane Hunter.
  • Amos Hunter passed away in 1934 in Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hance Hunter
1808–1887
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Dickison
1809–1859
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
MD

Spouses(s)

Nancy Giles
1844–1937
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
NG

Children(s)

Lillian Hunter
1880–
Birth Location: NS
LH
Eudora Hunter
1874–1963
Birth Location: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
EH
Hance Hunter
1875–1962
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
HH
Rebecca Hunter
1871–1883
Birth Location: –
RH
Helen Hunter
1872–
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
HH

Amos Hunter's Ancestors

Self
Amos Hunter
1841–1934
Birth Place: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
Parents
Hance Baker Hunter
1808–1887
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary Dickison
1809–1859
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Martin Hunter
1779–1852
Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Polly Berry
1782–
AMHERST, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA,
Great-Grandparents
William Hunter
1758–1827
Letitia Thomlinson
1758–1840
Thomas Berry
1760–
Mary Scott
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hunter
1724–1810
Margaret Martin
1728–

Amos Hunter's Descendants

1.
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Amos Hunter (1841–1934) m. Nancy (Willis) Giles (1844–29 Jan 1937)
  1. 1. Lillian (Fowler) Hunter 1880–
  2. 2. Eudora (May) Hunter 1874–1963 m. John (Bligh) Leeson 1874–1908
    1. 1. Helen (Marion Bligh) Leeson 1906–
  3. 3. Hance (James) Hunter 1875–1962 m. Eva (Jane) Black 1870–1945
  4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Hunter 1871–1883
  5. 5. Helen (Elizabeth) Hunter 1872–

Amos Hunter's Timeline

10 Records

1841
21 Apr 1841
Birth of Amos Hunter in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1841
20 Apr 1841
Birth of Amos Hunter in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1841
1841
Birth of Amos Hunter in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
1891
1891
Age 50
Amos Hunter resided here in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 60
Amos Hunter resided here in Polling District No 26, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 26, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 70
Amos Hunter resided here in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1934
15 May 1934
Age 93
Death of Amos Hunter in Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can
Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can
1934
15 May 1934
Age 93
Death of Amos Hunter in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1934
15 May 1934
Age 93
Death of Amos Hunter
None
1934
1934
Age 93
Burial of Amos Hunter in Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can
Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6312; Family No: 330
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 26, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 67
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 8; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1841
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6312; Family No: 330

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 26, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 26, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 8; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1934
    Event Place: Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1934
    Event Place: Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Springhill, Cumberland, NS, Can
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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