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John Hunt 1774 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Sussex Co., Virginia

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Hunt

Mother: Dorothy Vaughan

Spouse(s): Agnes Sills, Rhoda Pettway, Sarah Rivers

Children(s): Etheldred Hunt, John Hunt, David Hunt, Clary Hunt, Lucy Hunt, Constance Hunt, John Hunt, Thomas Hunt, Mary Hunt, Douglas Hunt, Dorothy Hunt

In 1774, John Hunt entered the world in Sussex Co., Virginia, born to Thomas Hunt and Dorothy Vaughan. John Hunt married Agnes Sills, Rhoda Pettway, Sarah Rivers, and had children including Etheldred J Hunt, John Hunt, David Hunt, Clary Hunt, Lucy Hunt, Constance Eugenia Dorothea Hunt, John Wilkins Hunt, Thomas William Hunt, Mary Ann Hunt, Douglas Rivers Hunt, Dorothy Vaughn Eugenia Hunt. John Hunt passed away in 1848 in Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1774, John Hunt entered the world in Sussex Co., Virginia, born to Thomas Hunt and Dorothy Vaughan.
  • John Hunt married Agnes Sills, Rhoda Pettway, Sarah Rivers, and had children including Etheldred J Hunt, John Hunt, David Hunt, Clary Hunt, Lucy Hunt, Constance Eugenia Dorothea Hunt, John Wilkins Hunt, Thomas William Hunt, Mary Ann Hunt, Douglas Rivers Hunt, Dorothy Vaughn Eugenia Hunt.
  • John Hunt passed away in 1848 in Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

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John Hunt's Ancestors

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John Hunt
1774 – 1848
Birth Place: Sussex Co., Virginia
Parents
Thomas Hunt
1743 – 1811
, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Dorothy Vaughan
1745 – 1795
Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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John Hunt's Descendants

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John Hunt (1774 – 1848) m. Agnes Sills m. Rhoda Pettway (1780 – 1820) m. Sarah Rivers (2 Feb 1790 – 1848)
  1. 1. Etheldred (J) Hunt
  2. 2. John Hunt
  3. 3. David Hunt
  4. 4. Clary Hunt
  5. 5. Lucy Hunt
  6. 6. Constance (Eugenia Dorothea) Hunt (1811 – 12 Feb 1873)
    1. 1. J (T) Holcomb (1835 – 24 May 1907) m. Ann (Simpo) (Simps) (1853 – 07 Feb 1920)
      1. 1. Lou Cook (abt 1872 – )
      2. 2. Ellen Holcomb (1874 – abt 1935)
      3. 3. Ellen Arthur (abt 1874 – abt 1935)
      4. 4. Mattie Holcomb (1875 – 1920) m. John Mckelvy (Jun 1859 – 6 Apr 1910)
        1. 1. Robert Mckelvy (Dec 1884 – 3 Dec 1916) m. Frances Oneal-Oneil (1903 – )
        2. 2. William Mckelvy (Nov 1886 – )
        3. 3. Blanch Mckelvy (Sep 1890 – )
        4. 4. Madison Mckelvy (Jan 1893 – 07/15/1972)
        5. 5. Frank Mckelvy (Jun 1895 – Mar 1955)
        6. 6. Lucious Mckelvy (Sep 1899 – abt 1950)
        7. 7. Olganeva Mckelvey (abt 1903 – abt 1939) m. Farris Lackey (24 Feb 1895 – Jun 1977)
        8. 8. Beverly Mckelvy (26 Nov 1905 – 16 May 1999) m. Juana (Portalatin) Garcia (26 Jan 1936 – 6 May 2018) m. Lillie (Irene Mary) Plant (9/8/1919 – 8/1/1996)
        9. 9. Edward McKelvey (February 7, 1908 – Mar 1973) m. Dorothy Perkins m. Barbara Hunt (1919 – 2011)
        10. 10. John Mckelvy (abt 1900 – )
  7. 7. John (Wilkins) Hunt (abt 1817 – 18 July, 1861)
  8. 8. Thomas (William) Hunt (ABT 1819 – BET 1820 AND 1909)
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Hunt (ABT 1820 – BET 1821 AND 1914)
  10. 10. Douglas (Rivers) Hunt (28 Jan 1822 – 4 May 1864)
  11. 11. Dorothy (Vaughn Eugenia) Hunt

John Hunt's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of John Hunt in Sussex Co., Virginia
Sussex Co., Virginia
1848
1848
Age 74
Death of John Hunt in Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Sussex Co., Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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