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Minerva Hunt 1808–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA

Father: David Hunt

Mother: Elizabeth Larkin

Spouse(s): Meredith Busby

Children(s): Elizabeth Busby

Minerva Hunt was born in 1808 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of David Hunt And Elizabeth Larkin. Minerva Hunt married Meredith Busby, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Busby. Minerva Hunt passed away in 1870 in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Minerva Hunt was born in 1808 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of David Hunt And Elizabeth Larkin.
  • Minerva Hunt married Meredith Busby, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Busby.
  • Minerva Hunt passed away in 1870 in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Hunt
1778–1841
Birth Location: Hawkins, TN
DH
Elizabeth Larkin
1785–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
EL

Spouses(s)

Meredith Busby
1805–1847
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Busby
1826–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Minerva Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Hunt
1808–1870
Birth Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
David Hunt
1778–1841
Hawkins, TN
Elizabeth Larkin
1785–1862
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Hunt
1749–1822
Fincastle, Virginia, USA
Joanna Holbrook
1752–
Virginia, United States
David Larkin
1752–1822
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Jane) Armstrong
1750–1838
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hunt
1729–
William Holbrook
1700–
Henry Larkin
1735–
Jane Newton
1735–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Hunt
1695–
Abigail Chilson
1697–1775
Elizabeth Stokes
1704–1773

Minerva Hunt's Descendants

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Minerva Hunt (28 Apr 1808–1870) m. Meredith Busby (23 Mar 1805–22 Feb 1847)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Busby 1826– m. Robert (Andrew) Gilliam 1823–1878
    1. 1. Jerry (James) Gilliam 1856–1917 m. Nancy (Margaret) Gillen 1863–1909
      1. 1. Daisy (Ann) Gilliam 1898–1961 m. Preston (Allen) Bates 1893–1952
        1. 1. James (Hurrel) Bates 1925–1991 m. Edna (Marie) Jones 1923–2017
        2. 2. Preston (Clyde) Bates 1918–1994 m. Jewel Bates 1919–2004
        3. 3. Alma Davis 1920–1984 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Davis 1915–1977
        4. 4. Nannie (S) Grooms 1914–1987
        5. 5. Troy (Lee) Bates 1933–1969 m. Nelda (Martyne "Mimi") Wright 1936–1995
    2. 2. Richard (Samuel "Dick") Gilliam 1859–1926 m. Elizabeth (H) Gilliam 1855–1949
      1. 1. Zona Gray 1902–1985
      2. 2. Nora (Annie) Jordan 1885–1959
      3. 3. George (Jasper) Gilliam 1886–1955
      4. 4. Jabez (R) Gilliam 1896–1969
      5. 5. James (Andrew) Gilliam 1882–1968
      6. 6. Lodie (Belle) Gilliam 1890–
      7. 7. Reetta Gilliam 1898–

Minerva Hunt's Timeline

2 Records

1808
28 Apr 1808
Birth of Minerva Hunt in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
Death of Minerva Hunt in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
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