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Joseph Hunter 1771–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 2, 1771

Birth Location: Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: April 9, 1848

Death Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathan Sr

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abernathy

Children(s): Nancy Hunter

Joseph Hunter was born in 1771 in Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Nathan Hunter Sr And Mary Young. In 1830, Joseph Hunter resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1840, Joseph Hunter resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Joseph Hunter married Elizabeth Betsy Abernathy, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Hunter. Joseph Hunter passed away in 1848 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hunter was born in 1771 in Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Nathan Hunter Sr And Mary Young.
  • In 1830, Joseph Hunter resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1840, Joseph Hunter resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Hunter married Elizabeth Betsy Abernathy, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Hunter.
  • Joseph Hunter passed away in 1848 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Sr
1743–1827
Birth Location: Randalstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
NS
Mary Young
1744–1828
Birth Location: County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
MY

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Abernathy
1784–1864
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
EA

Children(s)

Nancy Hunter
1824–1905
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
NH

Joseph Hunter's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hunter
1771–1848
Birth Place: Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Nathan Hunter Sr
1743–1827
Randalstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary Young
1744–1828
County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Hunter
1726–1773
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Moore
1730–
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Abram Young
1720–1780
Down, Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Hunter
1689–1764
Janet Sharpe
1690–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hunter
1662–1753
Margaret Love
1655–1708
Andrew Sharp
1668–1711
Elizabeth
1669–1728

Joseph Hunter's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Hunter (November 2, 1771–April 9, 1848) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Abernathy (abt 1784–7 Jan 1864)
  1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Hunter 1824–1905 m. George (Adam) Dominick 1822–1862
    1. 1. Benjamin (Lindsay) Dominick 1852–1931 m. Susannah (Caroline “Carrie”) Hunter 1860–1920
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dominick 1876–1947 m. John (Chesley) Blair 1874–1947
        1. 1. James (Lindsay) Blair 1905–1984 m. Constance (Gertrude “Connie”) Blair 1908–1981

Joseph Hunter's Timeline

5 Records

1771
November 2, 1771
Birth of Joseph Hunter in Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1830
1830
Age 59
Joseph Hunter resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
Joseph Hunter resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1848
April 9, 1848
Age 77
Death of Joseph Hunter in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
1848
20 Nov 1848
Age 77
Joseph Hunter - Probate in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 2, 1771
    Event Place: Randalstown, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 119; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 243; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Newberry, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 9, 1848
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Newberry, South Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Newberry, South Carolina
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