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James Hunter 1635 – 1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Hunterston Castle, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Mar 1734

Death Location: Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica

Father: Robert Castle)

Mother: Lady Crawford

Spouse(s): Margaret Spalding

Children(s): Robert Hunter

1635 marked the beginning of James Hunter "Bred to the Bar"'s life in Hunterston Castle, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland, to parents Robert Hunter (20th Laird of Hunterston Castle) and Lady Margaret Elizabeth Crawford. Eventually, James Hunter "Bred to the Bar" married Margaret Spalding, and they welcomed Robert General Governor Hunter. James Hunter "Bred to the Bar" passed in 1734 at Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica.

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Parents

Robert Castle)
1613 – 1679
Birth Location: Hunterston Castle, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland
RC
Lady Crawford
1620 – 1679
Birth Location: Auchinames, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland
LC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Spalding
1655 – 1734
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
MS

Children(s)

Robert Hunter
Birth Location: –
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1635
    Event Place: Hunterston Castle, Hunterston, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 14 Mar 1672
    Event Place: Kirkmichael, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Mar 1734
    Event Place: Spanish Town, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
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