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James Hunter 1790–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1790

Birth Location: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)

Death Date: AFT 19 FEB 1875

Death Location: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery

Father: James Hunter

Mother: Dorcas Patten

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jewett

Children(s): James Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Alpheus Hunter, Albion Hunter, Ellen Hunter, Sarah Hunter, Ruel Hunter, Martha Hunter, Mary Hunter, Jewett Hunter

In 1790, James Hunter entered the world in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), born to James Hunter And Dorcas Patten. In 1816, James Hunter resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec). In 1850, James Hunter resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec). James Hunter married Elizabeth Jewett, and had children including Albion Hunter, Alpheus Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Ellen Hunter, James Hunter, Jewett Hunter, Martha Hunter, Mary Hunter, Ruel Hunter, Sarah Hunter. James Hunter passed away in 1875 in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1790, James Hunter entered the world in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), born to James Hunter And Dorcas Patten.
  • In 1816, James Hunter resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec).
  • In 1850, James Hunter resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec).
  • James Hunter married Elizabeth Jewett, and had children including Albion Hunter, Alpheus Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Ellen Hunter, James Hunter, Jewett Hunter, Martha Hunter, Mary Hunter, Ruel Hunter, Sarah Hunter.
  • James Hunter passed away in 1875 in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hunter's Ancestors

Self
James Hunter
1790–1875
Birth Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Parents
James Hunter
1759–1824
Topsham, Maine (Sagadahoc)
Dorcas Patten
1759–1813
of Bowdoinham, Maine (Sagadahoc)
Grandparents
James Hunter
1735–1809
Topsham, Maine (Sagadahoc)
Abigail Williams
1737–1833
of Topsham, Maine (Sagadahoc)
John Patten
1717–1795
Coleraine, Derry, Ireland
Mary Means
1723–1800
Saco, Maine (York)
Great-Grandparents
Adam Hunter
1709–1776
Mary Lithgow
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lithgow
1676–1752
Janet McCurdy
1682–

James Hunter's Descendants

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James Hunter (14 FEB 1790–AFT 19 FEB 1875) m. Elizabeth Jewett (1794/5–)
  1. 1. James Hunter 1817–1868 m. Sarah (W.) Hunter 1819–
    1. 1. Mary (L.) Hunter 1845–1874 m. James (Lauriston) Weymouth 1836–
      1. 1. Edmund (H.) Weymouth 1867–1920 m. Edna (Ethel) Parsons 1868–
        1. 1. Doris (L.) Weymouth 1906–
        2. 2. James (L.) Weymouth 1892–
        3. 3. Evelyn (A.) Weymouth 1893–1916 m. Benjamin (A.) Jones 1886–1968
      2. 2. George (A.) Weymouth 1869–
      3. 3. Annie Weymouth 1871–
      4. 4. Annie (M.) Weymouth 1875–
    2. 2. James (Edmund) Hunter 1848–1861
  2. 2. Elizabeth Hunter 1829–1855 m. Joseph Piper 1815–
  3. 3. Alpheus Hunter 1828– m. Sylva (Anne) Haines 1842–
    1. 1. Walter (A.) Hunter 1881–1962 m. Maud (E.) Cain 1887–1967
      1. 1. Dana (W.) Hunter 1923–2008 m. Patricia (R.) Brown 1925–
      2. 2. Arnold (Keith) Hunter 1912–
      3. 3. Harvey (L.) Hunter 1913–1986
      4. 4. Guy (I.) Hunter 1918–1997
    2. 2. George (H.) Hunter 1865–
    3. 3. Henry (A.) Hunter 1867–
    4. 4. Jennie (M.) Hunter 1868–
    5. 5. Edgar Hunter 1871–
    6. 6. Blanche Hunter 1873–
    7. 7. Nellie (M.) Hunter 1876–
    8. 8. Everett Hunter 1879–
  4. 4. Albion Hunter 1826–1854
  5. 5. Ellen Hunter 1833– m. Charles (W.) Billings 1824–
    1. 1. Margaret (Isadore) Billings 1850–
    2. 2. Alice (Warner) Billings 1856–
  6. 6. Sarah Hunter 1821– m. Homan Pratt 1814–
    1. 1. Leonidas (H.) Pratt 1846– m. Della ((MNU)) Pratt 1862–
      1. 1. Arthur (E.) Pratt 1879–
    2. 2. Martha (R.) Pratt 1849–
    3. 3. Mary (W.) Pratt 1852–
    4. 4. Abby (E.) Pratt 1856–
    5. 5. Edgar (H.) Pratt 1859–
    6. 6. Alice (S.) Pratt 1861–
  7. 7. Ruel Hunter 1831–
  8. 8. Martha Hunter 1824–
  9. 9. Mary Hunter 1836–1864 m. Joseph Piper 1815–
    1. 1. George (H.) Piper 1862– m. Eva (E.) Collins 1865–
  10. 10. Jewett Hunter 1819– m. Ruth (M.) Haines 1827–
    1. 1. Lottie (Mary) Hunter 1863–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (A.) Hunter 1854–
    3. 3. Samuel (H.) Hunter 1857–
    4. 4. Alpheus (J.) Hunter 1860– m. Alice (A.) Richardson 1861–

James Hunter's Timeline

8 Records

1790
14 FEB 1790
Birth of James Hunter in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1816
NOV 1816
Age 26
James Hunter resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1850
1850
Age 60
James Hunter resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1850
BET 1850 AND 60
Age 60
James Hunter was employed in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1860
1860
Age 70
James Hunter resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1870
1870
Age 80
James Hunter resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1875
19 FEB 1875
Age 85
Death of James Hunter in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1875
AFT 19 FEB 1875
Age 85
Burial of James Hunter in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1790
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher, <i>Vital Records of Clinton, Maine to the year 1892: births, marriages and deaths" edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher Portland: Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967 -- unless otherwise noted
    <i> (Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967), Pg. 72
    [2] 1850 Census, Pg. 40 - 5 Aug 1850
    [3] 1870 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 24 - 29 Jun 1870
    [4] 1860 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 45 - 15 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: NOV 1816
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher, <i>Vital Records of Clinton, Maine to the year 1892: births, marriages and deaths" edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher Portland: Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967 -- unless otherwise noted
    <i> (Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967), Pg. 218

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 40 - 5 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1850 AND 60
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Pg. 40 - 5 Aug 1850
    [2] 1860 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 45 - 15 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 45 - 15 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 24 - 29 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1875
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 19 FEB 1875
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec) 10 Village Cemetery
    Record Source: edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher, <i>Vital Records of Clinton, Maine to the year 1892: births, marriages and deaths" edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher Portland: Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967 -- unless otherwise noted
    </i> (Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967), Pg. 72

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