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William Hunt 1730 – 1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Hunt

Mother: Agnes Hare

Spouse(s): Judith BRASWELL, Sarah Allgood, Matilda Wagstaff

Children(s): Jesse Hunt, Nancy HUNT, Richard Hunt, Alexander Hunt, Nancy Hunt, Jesse Hunt, Phillip Hunt, Polly Hunt, Abraham Hunt

The story of William Hunt began in 1730 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA. William Hunt married Judith BRASWELL, Sarah Allgood, Matilda Wagstaff, and had children including Jesse Hunt, Nancy HUNT, Richard Hunt, Alexander Hunt, Nancy Hunt, Jesse A Hunt, Phillip Hunt, Polly Hunt, Abraham Wooldridge Hunt. William Hunt passed away in 1807 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hunt began in 1730 in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA.
  • William Hunt married Judith BRASWELL, Sarah Allgood, Matilda Wagstaff, and had children including Jesse Hunt, Nancy HUNT, Richard Hunt, Alexander Hunt, Nancy Hunt, Jesse A Hunt, Phillip Hunt, Polly Hunt, Abraham Wooldridge Hunt.
  • William Hunt passed away in 1807 in Richmond County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hunt
1704 – 1751
Birth Location: Surry, , Virginia, USA
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Agnes Hare
1704 – 1753
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Judith BRASWELL
1737 – 1779
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Allgood
1758 – 1814
Birth Location: –
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Matilda Wagstaff
1785 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jesse Hunt
1755 – 1824
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy HUNT
1757 –
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Richard Hunt
1759 – 1790
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Alexander Hunt
1760 – 1823
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Hunt
1817 –
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
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Jesse Hunt
1778 – 1830
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
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Phillip Hunt
1789 –
Birth Location: –
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Polly Hunt
1791 – 1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
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Abraham Hunt
1815 – 1864
Birth Location: –
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William Hunt's Ancestors

Self
William Hunt
1730 – 1807
Birth Place: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry William Hunt
1704 – 1751
Surry, , Virginia, USA
Agnes (B.) Hare
1704 – 1753
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Hunt
1672 – 1714
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sarah Wyche
1681 – 1728
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1660 – 1725
Tabitha Boulware
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hunt's Descendants

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William Hunt (1730 – 1807) m. Judith BRASWELL (1737 – 01 Jul 1779) m. Sarah Allgood (1758 – 2 Dec 1814) m. Matilda Wagstaff (1785 – )
  1. 1. Jesse Hunt (29 Jan 1755 – 1824)
  2. 2. Nancy HUNT (1757 – )
  3. 3. Richard Hunt (1759 – 1790)
  4. 4. Alexander Hunt (1760 – 1823)
  5. 5. Nancy Hunt (1817 – )
  6. 6. Jesse (A) Hunt (1778 – 1830)
  7. 7. Phillip Hunt (1789 – )
  8. 8. Polly Hunt (1791 – 1870) m. Mose Granger (1783 – 1851)
    1. 1. John Granger (27 Jul 1814 – 10 Dec 1880)
    2. 2. William (D) Granger (1816 – 1852) m. Leah Shives (20 Sep 1815 – 1856)
      1. 1. John (Giles) Granger (April 23, 1834 – 27 Dec 1916)
      2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Granger (Mar 1842 – 16 Jul 1923)
      3. 3. James (F) Granger (14 Feb 1843 – 28 Jan 1907)
      4. 4. William (Burton) Granger (12 Dec 1845 – 24 May 1926)
      5. 5. Amanda (Elizabeth) Granger (1846 – 1880)
      6. 6. Margaret (Isabella) Granger (1847 – )
      7. 7. Nancy (Emmaline) Granger (1848 – )
      8. 8. Martha (Jane) Granger (May 1850 – June 28, 1936)
      9. 9. David (Wilson) Granger (11 Dec 1851 – 7 Sep 1935) m. Mary (Ann Josephine) Reid (25 Mar 1858 – 7 Feb 1946)
        1. 1. Lula (Amelia) Granger (8 Aug 1876 – 1 Dec 1937)
        2. 2. Augustus (William "Gus") Granger (16 Sep 1877 – 24 Jun 1953) m. Minnie (Agnes) Douthit (2 Oct 1878 – 10 Oct 1957) m. Lilla Granger (1885 – )
        3. 3. Charles (La Flynn) Granger (30 Mar 1879 – 12 Mar 1933)
    3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Granger (1817 – Sep 1846)
    4. 4. Rebecca Granger (1828 – )
    5. 5. Adlenine GRANGER (1829 – )
    6. 6. Lee Granger (1833 – 14 Dec 1936)
    7. 7. Moses (Lee) Granger (1835 – 14 Dec 1936)
    8. 8. REBECCA (JANE) GRANGER (7 JAN 1848 – 28 JUNE 1936)
  9. 9. Abraham (Wooldridge) Hunt (1815 – 19 Feb 1864)

William Hunt's Timeline

3 Records

1730
1730
Birth of William Hunt in , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1807
1807
Age 77
Death of William Hunt in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1807
1807
Age 77
William Hunt - Probate in Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1772-1933 (Richmond County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Richmond, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1772-1933 (Richmond County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Richmond, North Carolina
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