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John Hunter 1727–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland

Death Date: 04 Dec 1804

Death Location: Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: Robert Hunter

Mother: Jean Davidson

Spouse(s): Janet Hunter

Children(s): Herbert Hunter, Jean Hunter, Janet Hunter, Robert Milnflat, John Hunter, James Hunter

John Hunter was born in 1727 in of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland, the child of Robert Hunter And Jean Davidson. John Hunter married Janet Hunter, and had children including Herbert Hunter, James Hunter, Janet Hunter, Jean Hunter, John Hunter, Robert Hunter Of Milnflat. John Hunter passed away in 1804 in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Hunter was born in 1727 in of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland, the child of Robert Hunter And Jean Davidson.
  • John Hunter married Janet Hunter, and had children including Herbert Hunter, James Hunter, Janet Hunter, Jean Hunter, John Hunter, Robert Hunter Of Milnflat.
  • John Hunter passed away in 1804 in Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hunter's Ancestors

Self
John Hunter
1727–1804
Birth Place: of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
Parents
Robert Hunter
1710–1796
Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Glencairn
Jean Davidson
1710–1796
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Hunter
1693–1763
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Agness Hannell
1686–1749
Hoddam, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hunter, Hunter
1673–1695
Isobel Naiper
1667–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hunter, Hunter
1642–1681
Ninian Dickson
1645–

John Hunter's Descendants

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John Hunter (1727–04 Dec 1804) m. Janet Hunter (1730–22 Jun 1800)
  1. 1. Herbert Hunter 1760–1851 m. Jane Hunter 1769–1855
    1. 1. John Hunter 1787–1856 m. Mary Hunter 1779–1863 m. Jane Hunter 1800–1857
      1. 1. Andrew Hunter 1806–1861 m. Elizab Johnston 1806–
        1. 1. Walter Hunter 1833–1892 m. Jane Hunter 1837–1915
        2. 2. John (T Hunter) 1 1823–1885
      2. 2. Elisabeth Cron 1811–
      3. 3. John Hunter 1803–1811
      4. 4. Jane Hunter 1813–1870
      5. 5. Mary Hunter 1834–1869
      6. 6. Jemima Hunter 1835–1916 m. Thomas Brown 1832–
        1. 1. Jean (Graham) Brown 1865–
      7. 7. Herbert Hunter 1836–1918
      8. 8. William (Graham) Hunter 1837–1914
      9. 9. Catherine Hunter 1840–1885
    2. 2. Thomas Hunter 1787–1806
  2. 2. Jean Hunter 1752–
  3. 3. Janet Hunter 1762–
  4. 4. Robert (Hunter of) Milnflat 1775–1825
  5. 5. John Hunter 1756–1841
  6. 6. James Hunter 1768–1775

John Hunter's Timeline

3 Records

1727
21 May 1727
Birth of John Hunter in of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
1727
1727
Birth of John Hunter in of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
1804
04 Dec 1804
Age 77
Death of John Hunter in Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1727
    Event Place: of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: of Fassaway, Kinross, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1804
    Event Place: Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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