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Richard Hunt 1656–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1656

Birth Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 1719

Death Location: York County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Anne Hunt

Mother: Ralph Hunt

Spouse(s): Elinor Linton

Children(s): Ralph Hunt

The story of Richard Hunt began in 1656 in York County, Virginia, United States of America. Richard Hunt married Elinor Linton, and had children including Ralph Hunt. Richard Hunt passed away in 1719 in York County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Hunt began in 1656 in York County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Richard Hunt married Elinor Linton, and had children including Ralph Hunt.
  • Richard Hunt passed away in 1719 in York County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anne Hunt
1630–1671
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Ralph Hunt
1613–1676
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elinor Linton
1670–1719
Birth Location: England or Poquoson, York, Virginia
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Children(s)

Ralph Hunt
1693–1780
Birth Location: York, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Richard Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hunt
1656–1719
Birth Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Anne Jessup Hunt
1630–1671
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Ralph Hunt
1613–1676
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Jessop
1613–1685
Stafford, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Burroughs
1606–1697
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Thomas (Hunt) Junior
1588–1674
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Burrows)
1585–1660
Rev Hunt
1565–1616
Agnes Hoo
1570–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances Brown
1553–1628
Frances Hunt
1550–1616
Robert Hunt
1544–1600
Walter Hoo
1530–1589
Agnes Lockwood
1535–1586

Richard Hunt's Descendants

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Richard Hunt (11 January 1656–16 February 1719) m. Elinor Linton (1670–16 Feb 1719)
  1. 1. Ralph Hunt 1693–1780 m. Dianna (Charity) Hunt 1696–1769
    1. 1. Mary (Anne) Hunt 1723–1794 m. John Pomfret 1720–1814
      1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Hunt 1750–1832 m. Isaac Butler 1746–1812
        1. 1. John Butler 1770–1837 m. Polly (Hunt) Butler 1771–1861
      2. 2. Sarah (G) Pomfrett 1763–1848
      3. 3. Amy Pomfret 1760–
      4. 4. Amy Pomfret 1761–1844
      5. 5. Ann Pomfret 1759–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Pomfret 1753–1845
      7. 7. Frances (Hunt) Pomfret 1747–1816
      8. 8. George Pomfret 1752–
      9. 9. Jane Pomfret 1751–1823
      10. 10. John Pomfret 1757–
      11. 11. Joseph Pomfret 1751–
    2. 2. Memucan Hunt 1729–1808

Richard Hunt's Timeline

2 Records

1656
11 January 1656
Birth of Richard Hunt in York County, Virginia, United States of America
York County, Virginia, United States of America
1719
16 February 1719
Age 63
Death of Richard Hunt in York County, Virginia, United States of America
York County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1656
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1719
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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