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Eva Lena Hunt 1886–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1886

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois

Death Date: 29 May 1982

Death Location: Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Father: William Hunt

Mother: Sarah Dean

Spouse(s): Christopher Farris

Children(s): Henry Farris, William Farris, Herschel Farris, Ethel Farris, Delbert Farris

Eva Lena Hunt was born in 1886 in Hamilton County, Illinois, the child of William Jesse Riley Hunt And Sarah Catherine Dean. In 1900, Eva Lena Hunt resided in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. Eva Lena Hunt married Christopher Columbus Farris, and had children including Delbert Lee Farris, Ethel Verla Farris, Henry Martin Farris, Herschel Farris, William Riley Willie Farris. Eva Lena Hunt passed away in 1982 in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Eva Lena Hunt was born in 1886 in Hamilton County, Illinois, the child of William Jesse Riley Hunt And Sarah Catherine Dean.
  • In 1900, Eva Lena Hunt resided in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA.
  • Eva Lena Hunt married Christopher Columbus Farris, and had children including Delbert Lee Farris, Ethel Verla Farris, Henry Martin Farris, Herschel Farris, William Riley Willie Farris.
  • Eva Lena Hunt passed away in 1982 in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Hunt's Ancestors

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Eva Hunt
1886–1982
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Illinois
Parents
William Jesse Riley Hunt
1849–1892
Dale, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Dean
1845–1931
Williamson County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Hunt) Sr
1823–1887
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sallie”) McDaniel
1819–1901
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Hunt
1776–1830
Mary Wagstaff
1785–1863
John McDaniel
1778–1865
Mary Hopkins
1785–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1745–1816
Mary Dye
1739–1814
Britton Wagstaff
1752–1817
Nancy Freeman
1762–1817
Randolph McDaniel
1755–1840
Nancy Hopkins
1758–1820
Jesse Hopkins
1758–1846
Mary Vaughn
1770–1860

Eva Hunt's Descendants

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Eva (Lena) Hunt (13 Sep 1886–29 May 1982) m. Christopher (Columbus) Farris (27 August 1870–14 May 1948)
  1. 1. Henry (Martin) Farris 1905–1998 m. Nellie (M) Farris 1910–
  2. 2. William (Riley "Willie") Farris 1907–1984
  3. 3. Herschel Farris 1914–1999
  4. 4. Ethel (Verla) Farris 1917–2011
    1. 1. Sharon (Louise) Johnston 1939–2020
  5. 5. Delbert (Lee) Farris 1922–1965

Eva Hunt's Timeline

3 Records

1886
13 Sep 1886
Birth of Eva Lena Hunt in Hamilton County, Illinois
Hamilton County, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 14
Eva Lena Hunt resided here in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1982
29 May 1982
Age 96
Death of Eva Lena Hunt in Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0057
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1982
    Event Place: Belleville, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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