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Martin Hunter 1779–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1779

Birth Location: Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can

Father: William Hunter

Mother: Letitia Thomlinson

Spouse(s): Polly Berry

Children(s): George Hunter, Keiver Hunter, Amelia Hunter, Martin Hunter, Anna Hunter, Hance Hunter, Emily Hunter, William Hunter, Thomas Hunter, Letitia Hunter

The story of Martin Hunter began in 1779 in Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Martin Hunter married Polly Berry, and had children including Amelia Hunter, Anna Hunter, Emily Hunter, George Hunter, Hance Baker Hunter, Keiver Hunter, Letitia Hunter, Martin Hunter, Thomas Berry Hunter, Thomas Hunter, William Hunter, William M Hunter. Martin Hunter passed away in 1852 in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Hunter began in 1779 in Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Martin Hunter married Polly Berry, and had children including Amelia Hunter, Anna Hunter, Emily Hunter, George Hunter, Hance Baker Hunter, Keiver Hunter, Letitia Hunter, Martin Hunter, Thomas Berry Hunter, Thomas Hunter, William Hunter, William M Hunter.
  • Martin Hunter passed away in 1852 in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hunter
1758–1827
Birth Location: Ireland
WH
Letitia Thomlinson
1758–1840
Birth Location: Ireland
LT

Spouses(s)

Polly Berry
1782–
Birth Location: AMHERST, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA,
PB

Children(s)

George Hunter
1821–1892
Birth Location: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
GH
Keiver Hunter
1818–1897
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
KH
Amelia Hunter
1816–1905
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
AH
Martin Hunter
1813–1881
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Anna Hunter
1811–1877
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
AH
Hance Hunter
1808–1887
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
HH
Emily Hunter
1823–
Birth Location: 1654149, Nova Scotia, Canada
EH
William Hunter
1810–1893
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
WH
Thomas Hunter
1810–1874
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
TH
Letitia Hunter
1806–1871
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
LH

Martin Hunter's Ancestors

Self
Martin Hunter
1779–1852
Birth Place: Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Hunter
1758–1827
Ireland
Letitia Thomlinson
1758–1840
Ireland
Grandparents
David Hunter
1724–1810
Aghadowey, Londonderry County, Ireland
Margaret Martin
1728–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Hunter
1699–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Hunter's Descendants

1.
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Martin Hunter (26 Jul 1779–1852) m. Polly Berry (04 Jun 1782–)
  1. 1. George Hunter 1821–1892
  2. 2. Keiver Hunter 1818–1897
  3. 3. Amelia Hunter 1816–1905
  4. 4. Martin Hunter 1813–1881
  5. 5. Anna Hunter 1811–1877
  6. 6. Hance (Baker) Hunter 1808–1887 m. Mary Dickison 1809–1859 m. Alice Bigelow 1820–1900
    1. 1. Charles (T.) Hunter 1845–1901 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Giles 1849–1946
      1. 1. Mary (Augusta) Hunter 1882–
      2. 2. George (Ernest) Hunter 1882– m. Elma Hunter 1889–
        1. 1. Lenore Hunter 1912–
      3. 3. Lucy (Levinia) Hunter 1878–
      4. 4. James (Darmond) Hunter 1881–1937 m. Ora Jane 1899–1988 m. Lucy (I V) Lowerison 1884–1923
        1. 1. Layton (R) Hunter 1909–1996
        2. 2. James (D Hunter) Jr. 1917–
      5. 5. Ira (Otival) Hunter 1874–
      6. 6. Oran (Edgar) Hunter 1876–1958
      7. 7. Jennie (Mabel) Hunter 1885–1925 m. Henry Silva 1884–
      8. 8. John (O) Hunter 1874–
      9. 9. Gussie Hunter 1883–
    2. 2. Rosanna Hunter 1843–1892
    3. 3. Amos Hunter 1841–1934 m. Nancy (Willis) Giles 1844–1937
      1. 1. Lillian (Fowler) Hunter 1880–
      2. 2. Eudora (May) Hunter 1874–1963 m. John (Bligh) Leeson 1874–1908
        1. 1. Helen (Marion Bligh) Leeson 1906–
      3. 3. Hance (James) Hunter 1875–1962 m. Eva (Jane) Black 1870–1945
      4. 4. Rebecca (Jane) Hunter 1871–1883
      5. 5. Helen (Elizabeth) Hunter 1872–
    4. 4. Hannah Hunter 1839–1887 m. James (Archibald) Logan 1825–
      1. 1. Hance (J) Logan 1869–1944 m. Anne (Blanche) Logan 1877– m. Ella (Louise) Kinder 1871–
        1. 1. Wallace (S) Logan 1894–
    5. 5. John (Mackie) Hunter 1837–1918 m. Rebecca (E) Eaton 1843–1915
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Hunter 1868–1949
      2. 2. Kempton Hunter 1870–1958 m. Emma M 1874–1946
        1. 1. Annie (P) Hunter 1898–
        2. 2. Alice (E) Hunter 1899–
        3. 3. Hope (W) Hunter 1910–
      3. 3. Sarah (Alice) Hunter 1865–1946
      4. 4. Clarissa (Purdy) Hunter 1866–
      5. 5. James (Harris) Hunter 1862–
      6. 6. Mary (Kezia) Hunter 1863–1901
      7. 7. Hance (Harley) Hunter 1872–1874
      8. 8. Seldon (Hanley) Hunter 1874–1944 m. Frances (Vanetta) Purdy 1877–1961
        1. 1. Harris Hunter 1904–1978
        2. 2. John (Mickey) Hunter 1911–2002
        3. 3. Frances (Eaton) Hunter 1908–2001
      9. 9. Maggie (C) Hunter 1880–
      10. 10. J.k. Hunter –1958
      11. 11. Rosanna Hunter 1877–
      12. 12. Margaret (Carey) Hunter 1880–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hunter 1835–1854
    7. 7. Martin Hunter 1833–1875
    8. 8. William Hunter 1832–1915 m. Jane (Mary) Hull 1839–1924
      1. 1. Minnie Hunter 1868–
      2. 2. Albert ((Bert)) Hunter 1864–1901 m. Alexandrina ((Rena)) McKay 1868–1960
        1. 1. McGregor Hunter 1898–1997
        2. 2. William (Logan) Hunter 1897–1953
        3. 3. Andrew (Mckay) Hunter 1894– m. Maud (Emily) Venner 1873–1973
        4. 4. Estelle (Amelia) Hunter 1893–1974 m. Lloyd Thompson 1887–1938
        5. 5. Emma Hunter 1900–1917 m. Jacob (A) Brownell 1897–
      3. 3. Estell (Ameilia) Hunter 1860–1900 m. William (Wesley) Metcalf 1849–
        1. 1. Albert (Wesley) Metcalf 1886–
      4. 4. Hannah (M) Hunter 1868–
      5. 5. Silas Hunter 1857–1941
    9. 9. Henry Hunter 1853–1929 m. Olive Hunter 1860–1941
      1. 1. Earnest Hunter 1882– m. Clara Hunter 1883–
        1. 1. Russell Hunter 1908–
      2. 2. Seymour Hunter 1884–1967 m. Ida Hunter 1884–
        1. 1. Margarite Hunter 1908–
        2. 2. Harold (Bamford) Hunter 1910–1983
        3. 3. Claude (Franklyn) Hunter 1907–1971
      3. 3. Albert Hunter 1879–1891
      4. 4. Eva Hunter 1893–1959
      5. 5. Bessie (Evelyn) Hunter 1890–1944 m. Blair Chappel 1891–
    10. 10. George Hunter 1847–1929 m. Lucy (A.) King 1850–1938
      1. 1. Irene Hunter 1896–
    11. 11. Joanna Hunter 1864–1947 m. James (W) Brownell 1861–
      1. 1. Eva (Beatrice) Brownell 1901–1980
      2. 2. Mary Brownell 1885–
      3. 3. Alice (J) Brownell 1895–
      4. 4. Grace (Kathleen) Brownell 1900–
      5. 5. Hance (Logan) Brownell 1889–
      6. 6. Stillman Brownell 1888–
      7. 7. Robert (Alexander) Brownell 1886–
      8. 8. Mayme (Anna) Brownell 1885–1971
    12. 12. Mary Hunter 1863–1880
    13. 13. Matthew (Logan) Hunter 1860–1908 m. Annie (J) Scott 1861–1927
      1. 1. May (C) Hunter 1891– m. John (Fred) Piper 1891–1988
        1. 1. Joan (Marie) Piper 1922–
        2. 2. John (H) Piper 1922–
      2. 2. Jennie (Alice) Hunter 1886–1963 m. George (Garthland) Lyall 1885–
        1. 1. Marcia Lyall 1920–
        2. 2. Douglas Lyall 1918–
        3. 3. Charlotte Lyall 1915–
    14. 14. Harris Hunter 1855– m. Emma Walker 1855–
      1. 1. Allen (Duncan) Hunter 1881–1957
    15. 15. David Hunter 1849–1851
  7. 7. Emily Hunter 1823–
  8. 8. William (M) Hunter 1810–1893
  9. 9. Thomas (Berry) Hunter 1810–1874
  10. 10. Letitia Hunter 1806–1871 m. James Harris 1803–1870
    1. 1. William Harris 1841– m. Mary McDonald 1846–
      1. 1. Robert Harris 1879–
      2. 2. Norman Harris 1885–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Harris 1878–
      4. 4. James Harris 1875–
    2. 2. James (Burgman) Harris 1836– m. Caroline Weller 1839–1898
    3. 3. Letitia Harris 1837–1904

Martin Hunter's Timeline

6 Records

1779
26 Jul 1779
Birth of Martin Hunter in Linden,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Linden,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
1779
26 Jul 1779
Birth of Martin Hunter in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1779
26 Jul 1779
Birth of Martin Hunter
None
1779
26 Jul 1779
Birth of Martin Hunter in Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
1852
1852
Age 73
Death of Martin Hunter in Port Howe,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,canada
Port Howe,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,canada
1852
1852
Age 73
Death of Martin Hunter in Port Howe, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port Howe, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Linden,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1779

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Port Howe,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Port Howe, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Port Howe, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Port Howe, Cumberland Co.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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