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Robert Ellis Hunt 1842–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1842

Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 October 1911

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Hunt

Mother: Elizabeth Ellis

Spouse(s): Anna Douglass, Mary Hunt

Children(s): Mary Hunt, Sarah Hunt, James Hunt, Nora Archer, Carrie Hunt, William Hunt

The story of Robert Ellis Hunt began in 1842 in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, Robert Ellis Hunt resided in Buffalo Ridge, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, U. Robert Ellis Hunt married Anna Douglass, Mary Emmaline Hunt, and had children including Carrie V Hunt, James M Hunt, Mary Adelaide Addie Hunt, Nora Hunt Archer, Sarah E Hunt, William Carter Hunt. Robert Ellis Hunt passed away in 1911 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Ellis Hunt began in 1842 in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, Robert Ellis Hunt resided in Buffalo Ridge, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, U.
  • Robert Ellis Hunt married Anna Douglass, Mary Emmaline Hunt, and had children including Carrie V Hunt, James M Hunt, Mary Adelaide Addie Hunt, Nora Hunt Archer, Sarah E Hunt, William Carter Hunt.
  • Robert Ellis Hunt passed away in 1911 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Hunt
1810–1869
Birth Location: Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Ellis
1816–1897
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Anna Douglass
1854–1939
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Hunt
1844–1885
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
MH

Children(s)

Mary Hunt
1879–1960
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
MH
Sarah Hunt
1871–1919
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Hunt
1867–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
JH
Nora Archer
1869–1943
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
NA
Carrie Hunt
1878–1952
Birth Location: Tennessee
CH
William Hunt
1865–1899
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
WH

Robert Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hunt
1842–1911
Birth Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Samuel M Hunt
1810–1869
Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Ellis
1816–1897
Cherokee Nation, Tennessee
Grandparents
Jesse Hunt
1782–1877
Virginia
Elizabeth Shipley
1783–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Hunt
1755–1824
Nancy Chapple
1760–1826
Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas V
1730–1808
Anne Henson
1733–1835

Robert Hunt's Descendants

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Robert (Ellis) Hunt (6 January 1842–10 October 1911) m. Anna Douglass (1854–1939) m. Mary (Emmaline) Hunt (7 May 1844–31 May 1885)
  1. 1. Mary (Adelaide "Addie") Hunt 1879–1960 m. Henry (Andrew) Walker 1876–1955
    1. 1. Herbert (Carter) Walker 1898–1979 m. Jessie (Pauline) Diehl 1904–1924 m. Lucille Morrow 1909–1978
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Walker 1924–1924
      2. 2. Jacqueline (Kay) Walker 1931–2020
    2. 2. Maynard (Buren) Walker 1901–1949 m. Lucille Smith 1901–1984
    3. 3. Lois (Amanda) Walker 1904–1986 m. James (Roy) Hale 1902–1964
      1. 1. Janis (Glynn) Hale 1928–2002
      2. 2. James (Leroy) Hale 1931–2010
    4. 4. Robert (James) Walker 1906–1991 m. Flora (Lavenia Flo Belle) Gray 1907–1989 m. Trixie (Barnes) Range 1919–2000
      1. 1. Harold (Gray) Walker 1934–1991
      2. 2. Baby Walker 1927–1927
      3. 3. Robert (James Walker) Jr 1933–2019
    5. 5. Amy (Glen) Walker 1907–1993 m. Joseph (Lee "Joe") Bowman 1902–1985
      1. 1. Joel (Kreed) Bowman 1928–1980
      2. 2. Phyllis (Henry) Bowman 1934–2018
      3. 3. Derek (Hunt) Bowman 1936–2010
    6. 6. Henry (Martin Walker) II 1908–1985 m. Flora (Caroline) Deakins 1909–1985
      1. 1. Glenda (Carolyn) Walker 1937–1941
      2. 2. Marilyn (Kay) Walker 1943–1943
    7. 7. Mary (Ann) Walker 1915–2001 m. Bruce (Hunt) Bacon 1906–1969
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bacon 1945–2022 m. James (Vernon) Nelson 1944–2017
    8. 8. Baby (Son) Walker 1914–1914
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Hunt 1871–1919 m. Samuel (Henry) Sherfey 1862–1906
    1. 1. Emma (Lydia) Sherfey 1891–1983 m. Paul (Lee) Bacon 1890–1936
      1. 1. Joseph (Calhoun) Bacon 1912–1948
      2. 2. Niles (Sherfey) Bacon 1914–1988 m. Anna (Mae) Cox 1917–1999
    2. 2. Infant (Dau) Sherfy 1901–1901
    3. 3. Hobart (McKinley) Sherfey 1896–1912
    4. 4. Mary (Lela) Sherfey 1890–1966
    5. 5. Anna (Grayce) Sherfey 1898–1922
    6. 6. Mae (Lola) Sherfey 1894–1963
    7. 7. Irma (Ethel) Sherfey 1904–1925
    8. 8. James (Clinton) Sherfey 1892–1977
    9. 9. Wille (Nell) Sherfey 1900–1960
  3. 3. James (M) Hunt 1867–1936 m. Laura (Alverta) Keefauver 1871–1939
    1. 1. Hazel (Dell) Hunt 1901–1969
    2. 2. Leland (Leab) Hunt 1893–1927
    3. 3. Mary (Lynn) Hunt 1905–1906
    4. 4. Luke (Weldon) Hunt 1898–1952
    5. 5. James (Madison) Hunt 1909–1980
  4. 4. Nora (Hunt) Archer 1869–1943
  5. 5. Carrie (V.) Hunt 1878–1952
  6. 6. William (Carter) Hunt 1865–1899

Robert Hunt's Timeline

7 Records

1842
6 Jan 1842
Birth of Robert Ellis Hunt in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1842
6 January 1842
Birth of Robert Ellis Hunt
None
1860
1860
Age 18
Robert Ellis Hunt resided here in Buffalo Ridge, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo Ridge, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Robert Ellis Hunt resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Robert Ellis Hunt resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1911
10 Oct 1911
Age 69
Death of Robert Ellis Hunt in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1911
10 October 1911
Age 69
Death of Robert Ellis Hunt
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 107
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0155
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1842

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 56; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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