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Leah Elizabeth Hunt 1835–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1835

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 16 April 1918

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Hunt

Mother: Elizabeth Hunt

Spouse(s): William Sells

Children(s): James Sells

In 1835, Leah Elizabeth Hunt entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to William Ashfield Hunt And Elizabeth Hunt. In 1900, Leah Elizabeth Hunt resided in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA. Leah Elizabeth Hunt married William S Sells, and had children including James Benjamin Sells. Leah Elizabeth Hunt passed away in 1918 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Leah Elizabeth Hunt entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to William Ashfield Hunt And Elizabeth Hunt.
  • In 1900, Leah Elizabeth Hunt resided in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA.
  • Leah Elizabeth Hunt married William S Sells, and had children including James Benjamin Sells.
  • Leah Elizabeth Hunt passed away in 1918 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hunt
1799–1842
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
WH
Elizabeth Hunt
1803–1854
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH

Spouses(s)

William Sells
1827–1910
Birth Location: Indiana
WS

Children(s)

James Sells
1876–1957
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JS

Leah Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Leah Hunt
1835–1918
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
William Ashfield Hunt
1799–1842
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Hunt
1803–1854
Tennessee
Grandparents
Ashfield Hunt
1755–1823
St Nicholas
Great-Grandparents
Samuel HUNT*
1729–1826
Isabella Hunt*
1732–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ashfield
1695–1742
Isabella Morris
1710–1741

Leah Hunt's Descendants

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Leah (Elizabeth) Hunt (Jun 1835–16 April 1918) m. William (S) Sells (abt 1827–4 March 1910)
  1. 1. James (Benjamin) Sells 1876–1957 m. Mary (Alta) Reese 1888–1958
    1. 1. Adeline Sells 1930–2016 m. Robert Jern 1929–2022 m. Ervin (B) Hurt 1925–2005 m. Melvin (Leroy ()) Spangler 1926–2000
      1. 1. Mary (Eva) Barnes 1948–2001
    2. 2. Eva (M) Sells 1912–1987
    3. 3. Lawrence (M) Sells 1914–1988
    4. 4. Edith (M) Sells 1918–1993
    5. 5. Mabel (J) Sells 1920–1989
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Sells 1926–2018
    7. 7. Ernest (Filbert "Hank") Sells 1908–1979
    8. 8. Benjamin (Charles "Benny") Sells 1923–1992
    9. 9. Pearline Sells 1930–1998

Leah Hunt's Timeline

4 Records

1835
Jun 1835
Birth of Leah Elizabeth Hunt in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1851
1851
Age 16
Leah Elizabeth Hunt was married
None
1900
1900
Age 65
Leah Elizabeth Hunt resided here in Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1918
16 April 1918
Age 83
Death of Leah Elizabeth Hunt in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1835
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1918
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
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