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Peter Hunter 1656–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1656

Birth Location: E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1730

Death Location: Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States

Father: Captain Hunter

Mother: Ann Davidson

Spouse(s): Jane Lee

Children(s): Johnthan Hunter

In 1656, Peter Hunter entered the world in E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to Captain John Hunter And Ann Davidson. Peter Hunter married Jane Lee, and had children including Johnthan Hunter. Peter Hunter passed away in 1730 in Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Peter Hunter entered the world in E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to Captain John Hunter And Ann Davidson.
  • Peter Hunter married Jane Lee, and had children including Johnthan Hunter.
  • Peter Hunter passed away in 1730 in Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Hunter
1633–1694
Birth Location: East Collingsforth, Yorkshire, England
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Ann Davidson
1639–1736
Birth Location: East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Lee
1635–1704
Birth Location: Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
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Children(s)

Johnthan Hunter
1700–1764
Birth Location: Rathdrum, , Wicklow, Ireland
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Peter Hunter's Ancestors

Self
Peter Hunter
1656–1730
Birth Place: E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Captain John Hunter
1633–1694
East Collingsforth, Yorkshire, England
Ann Davidson
1639–1736
East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Hunter's Descendants

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Peter Hunter (29 Apr 1656–31 Dec 1730) m. Jane Lee (1635–20 May 1704)
  1. 1. Johnthan Hunter 1700–1764 m. Margery Gibbons 1695–
    1. 1. Mary Hunter 1726–1794 m. Isaiah Matlack 1725–1794
      1. 1. Mary Mattock 1769–1843 m. Jesse Smedley 1766–1851
        1. 1. Hunter (L) Smedley 1794–1871 m. Ann Smedley 1797–1881
        2. 2. J (Lewis) Smedley 1823–
        3. 3. Sidney Smedley 1797–1871
        4. 4. Hannah Smedley 1793–1868
        5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Smedley 1809–1876 m. Baldwin Howard 1803–1892
        6. 6. Sidney Smedley 1784–1871
        7. 7. George Smedley 1782–1836
        8. 8. Hunter Smedley 1794–1871
        9. 9. Francis Smedley 1787–1793
        10. 10. Francis Smedley 1790–
        11. 11. George Smedley 1795–1870
        12. 12. Salem Smedley 1791–
        13. 13. Clinton Smedley 1804–1864
        14. 14. Mifflin Smedley 1803–
        15. 15. Bartholomew Smedley 1800–1861
        16. 16. Mary (Ann) Smedley 1790–1861
        17. 17. Salem Smedley 1787–1793
      2. 2. George Matlack 1758–1826
      3. 3. Hannah Matlack 1759–
      4. 4. Margaret Matlack 1750–1843
      5. 5. Jonathan Matlack 1764–
      6. 6. Benjamin Matlack 1756–

Peter Hunter's Timeline

2 Records

1656
29 Apr 1656
Birth of Peter Hunter in E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1730
31 Dec 1730
Age 74
Death of Peter Hunter in Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States
Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1656
    Event Place: E. Cottingwith, Aughton Parish, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1730
    Event Place: Edgemont, Chester Co, PA, United States
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