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Joseph Franklin Hunt 1853–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1853

Birth Location: Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 9 April 1926

Death Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Hunt

Mother: Martha Hailes

Spouse(s): Amanda Hunt

Children(s): James Hunt, Martha Davis, Sarah Springer, Jessie Hunt, Moses Hunt, William Hunt, Johnnie Hunt, Della Cates

In 1853, Joseph Franklin Hunt entered the world in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Nathaniel G Hunt And Martha L Hailes. In 1860, Joseph Franklin Hunt resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Joseph Franklin Hunt resided in District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Franklin Hunt married Amanda Caroline Hunt, and had children including Della Florence Cates, James Nathaniel Hunt, Jessie Franklin Hunt, Johnnie Steward Hunt, Martha Ellen Davis, Moses Monroe Hunt, Sarah Frances Springer, William Jefferson Hunt. Joseph Franklin Hunt passed away in 1926 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Joseph Franklin Hunt entered the world in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Nathaniel G Hunt And Martha L Hailes.
  • In 1860, Joseph Franklin Hunt resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Franklin Hunt resided in District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Franklin Hunt married Amanda Caroline Hunt, and had children including Della Florence Cates, James Nathaniel Hunt, Jessie Franklin Hunt, Johnnie Steward Hunt, Martha Ellen Davis, Moses Monroe Hunt, Sarah Frances Springer, William Jefferson Hunt.
  • Joseph Franklin Hunt passed away in 1926 in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Hunt
1818–1892
Birth Location: –
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Martha Hailes
1817–1894
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Hunt
1852–1942
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Hunt
1882–1945
Birth Location: Rodgersville, Alabama
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Martha Davis
1884–1925
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Sarah Springer
1880–1965
Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
SS
Jessie Hunt
1878–1948
Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Moses Hunt
1888–1963
Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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William Hunt
1890–1964
Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Johnnie Hunt
1897–1976
Birth Location: Anderson, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Della Cates
1894–1934
Birth Location: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Joseph Hunt's Ancestors

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Joseph Hunt
1853–1926
Birth Place: Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel G. Hunt
1818–1892
Martha (L.) Hailes
1817–1894
Grandparents
James Hunt
1774–1833
Sussex County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (H) Mitchell
1795–1853
Sussex County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Judkins Sr
1747–1817
Martha Batte
1749–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1716–1759
Frances Hunt
1718–1758
William Batte
1707–1762
Agnes Burchett
1721–1770

Joseph Hunt's Descendants

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Joseph (Franklin) Hunt (22 June 1853–9 April 1926) m. Amanda (Caroline) Hunt (abt 1852–11 Mar 1942)
  1. 1. James (Nathaniel) Hunt 1882–1945 m. Bertha (Rebecca) Hunt 1893–1970
    1. 1. Joseph (Wilson) Hunt 1903–1970 m. Ruby Hunt 1912–1984
      1. 1. Joseph (Fred Sr.) Hunt 1934–2005 m. Rosie Hunt 1938–2009
      2. 2. Eugene Hunt 1941–2008
      3. 3. James (L) Hunt 1940–1940
      4. 4. Joyce (Evelyn) Barrett 1947–1994
      5. 5. Geraldean Roberts 1949–2020
    2. 2. Ruth (Pauline) Worley 1921–2004
    3. 3. Emmett (O'Neal) Hunt 1919–1987
    4. 4. Hollis (Lester) Hunt 1914–1991
    5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Brand 1911–1998
  2. 2. Martha (Ellen) Davis 1884–1925
  3. 3. Sarah (Frances) Springer 1880–1965
  4. 4. Jessie (Franklin) Hunt 1878–1948
  5. 5. Moses (Monroe) Hunt 1888–1963
  6. 6. William (Jefferson) Hunt 1890–1964
  7. 7. Johnnie (Steward) Hunt 1897–1976
  8. 8. Della (Florence) Cates 1894–1934

Joseph Hunt's Timeline

4 Records

1853
22 June 1853
Birth of Joseph Franklin Hunt in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America
Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 7
Joseph Franklin Hunt resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Joseph Franklin Hunt resided here in District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1926
9 April 1926
Age 73
Death of Joseph Franklin Hunt in Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1853
    Event Place: Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1926
    Event Place: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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