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Captain John HUNTER 1735–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1735

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 6 Feb.1787

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Hunter

Mother: Mary Isabell

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitehouse

Children(s): Sarah Hunter

In 1735, Captain John HUNTER entered the world in Scotland, born to John Hunter And Mary Isabell. Captain John HUNTER married Sarah Frances Whitehurst Whitehouse, and had children including Sarah Sally Hunter. Captain John HUNTER passed away in 1787 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Captain John HUNTER entered the world in Scotland, born to John Hunter And Mary Isabell.
  • Captain John HUNTER married Sarah Frances Whitehurst Whitehouse, and had children including Sarah Sally Hunter.
  • Captain John HUNTER passed away in 1787 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.

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Captain HUNTER's Ancestors

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Captain HUNTER
1735–1787
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Hunter
1703–1760
Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Isabell
1700–1760
Wicklow County, Ireland
Grandparents
George (Dixon) (Dickson)
1682–1756
Dixonground, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Darwen
1686–1763
Kuerden, Leyland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain HUNTER's Descendants

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Captain (John) HUNTER (15 Dec 1735–6 Feb.1787) m. Sarah (Frances Whitehurst) Whitehouse (1738–1764)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Hunter 1758–1825 m. Christian (Sargent) Messer 1767–1850
    1. 1. George Messer 1797–1862 m. Nancy (Caldwell *) M1822 1807–1869

Captain HUNTER's Timeline

2 Records

1735
15 Dec 1735
Birth of Captain John HUNTER in Scotland
Scotland
1787
6 Feb.1787
Age 52
Death of Captain John HUNTER in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1735
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb.1787
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

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