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Robert Steele Hunter 1854–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1920

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

Father: John Hunter

Mother: Isobel\Isabella King

Spouse(s): Catharine Bow

Children(s): George Hunter

In 1854, Robert Steele Hunter entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to John Hunter And Isobel Isabella King. In 1860, Robert Steele Hunter resided in Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Robert Steele Hunter resided in Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Robert Steele Hunter married Catharine Bow, and had children including George William Hunter. Robert Steele Hunter passed away in 1920 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Robert Steele Hunter entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to John Hunter And Isobel Isabella King.
  • In 1860, Robert Steele Hunter resided in Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Robert Steele Hunter resided in Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert Steele Hunter married Catharine Bow, and had children including George William Hunter.
  • Robert Steele Hunter passed away in 1920 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hunter
1828–1872
Birth Location: Scotland
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Isobel\Isabella King
1827–1910
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Bow
1854–1934
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
CB

Children(s)

George Hunter
1884–1965
Birth Location: Canada
GH

Robert Hunter's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hunter
1854–1920
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
John Hunter
1828–1872
Scotland
Isobel\Isabella King
1827–1910
Scotland
Grandparents
John King
1797–1860
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Martha Creighton
1803–1883
Scotland/Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William King
1769–1852
Anne Erskine
1777–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter King
1729–
Margaret Gibb
1731–
John Erskine
1756–1806

Robert Hunter's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Steele) Hunter (May 1854–2 Dec 1920) m. Catharine Bow (31 May 1854–1 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. George (William) Hunter 1884–1965 m. Elfreda (C) Martin 1891–1970
    1. 1. Elfreda (Martin) Hunter 1914–1972 m. Alvin (Carlyle) McArthur 1910–1984
      1. 1. George (William) Macarthur 1942–1997 m. Shiela Shields 1943–2018
    2. 2. Georgie (H.) Hunter 1920–2006 m. Joseph (Louis) Leber 1917–1986

Robert Hunter's Timeline

7 Records

1854
May 1854
Birth of Robert Steele Hunter in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Robert Steele Hunter resided here in Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Robert Steele Hunter resided here in Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Robert Steele Hunter resided here in Webberville, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Webberville, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Robert Steele Hunter resided here in Mobile Ward 9, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile Ward 9, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Robert Steele Hunter resided here in Saint Elmo, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Saint Elmo, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1920
2 Dec 1920
Age 66
Death of Robert Steele Hunter in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 17; Film Description: 1878 Washtenaw-1879 Lake

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 8, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_566; Page: 0; Family History Library Film: 803566

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 9, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Webberville, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Webberville, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 583; Page: 425B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mobile Ward 9, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mobile Ward 9, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_27; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1374040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint Elmo, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belle Fountain, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 17; Film Description: 1878 Washtenaw-1879 Lake

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
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