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John Hunt 1719–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 25 August 1795

Death Location: Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: [<given III

Mother: [<given [<surname>]

Spouse(s): Esther Phillips, Susannah Greene

Children(s): John Hunt, Margaret Hunt, Author Hunt

The story of John Hunt began in 1719 in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States. In 1740, John Hunt resided in New Jersey, USA. John Hunt married Esther Phillips, Susannah Greene, and had children including Author Hunt, John Hunt, Margaret Hunt. John Hunt passed away in 1795 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hunt began in 1719 in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1740, John Hunt resided in New Jersey, USA.
  • John Hunt married Esther Phillips, Susannah Greene, and had children including Author Hunt, John Hunt, Margaret Hunt.
  • John Hunt passed away in 1795 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hunt's Ancestors

Self
John Hunt
1719–1795
Birth Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Parents
[<given name>] [<surname>] III
1688–1741
Queens, Queens County, New York, United States of America
[<given (name>]) [<surname>]
1698–1752
Hopewell, Mercer Co. (formerly part of Hunterdon Co.), New Jersey Colony
Grandparents
Samuel Hunt
1660–1717
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Marry Burroughs
1642–
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John (Gershom) MOORE
1670–1736
Suffolk, New York, USA
Anna SACKETT
1680–1757
Newton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Sr
1613–1677
Elizabeth Jessup
1628–1677
John York
1617–1678
Elizabeth Betts
1658–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hunt
1581–1694
Cecily Clarke
1591–1694
Edward Sr
1624–1666
Elizabeth Burroughs
1630–1697
Ann Sheldrake
1580–1653
Capt. Sheriff)Betts
1613–1713
Joanna Chamberlin
1620–1711

John Hunt's Descendants

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John Hunt (1719–25 August 1795) m. Esther Phillips (21 Dec 1719–1750) m. Susannah Greene (1730–1789)
  1. 1. John Hunt 1757–1819
  2. 2. Margaret Hunt 1764–
  3. 3. Author Hunt 1767–1827

John Hunt's Timeline

5 Records

1719
1719
Birth of John Hunt in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
1740
1740
Age 21
John Hunt resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1743
1743
Age 24
John Hunt was married in NJ
NJ
1748
1 Oct 1748
Age 29
John Hunt - Probate
None
1795
25 August 1795
Age 76
Death of John Hunt in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16205.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1795
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1748
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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