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William Hunter 1832–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1832

Birth Location: Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Father: Hance Hunter

Mother: Mary Dickison

Spouse(s): Jane Hull

Children(s): Minnie Hunter, Albert Hunter, Estell Hunter, Hannah Hunter, Silas Hunter

William Hunter was born in 1832 in Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Hance Baker Hunter And Mary Dickison. William Hunter married Jane Mary Hull, and had children including Albert Bert Hunter, Estell Ameilia Hunter, Hannah M Hunter, Minnie Hunter, Silas Hunter. William Hunter passed away in 1915 in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • William Hunter was born in 1832 in Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Hance Baker Hunter And Mary Dickison.
  • William Hunter married Jane Mary Hull, and had children including Albert Bert Hunter, Estell Ameilia Hunter, Hannah M Hunter, Minnie Hunter, Silas Hunter.
  • William Hunter passed away in 1915 in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hance Hunter
1808–1887
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
HH
Mary Dickison
1809–1859
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
MD

Spouses(s)

Jane Hull
1839–1924
Birth Location: Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada
JH

Children(s)

Minnie Hunter
1868–
Birth Location: Linden,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
MH
Albert Hunter
1864–1901
Birth Location: Goose River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
AH
Estell Hunter
1860–1900
Birth Location: Goose River Cumberland Co. (Linden)Nova Scotia
EH
Hannah Hunter
1868–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
HH
Silas Hunter
1857–1941
Birth Location: Linden,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
SH

William Hunter's Ancestors

Self
William Hunter
1832–1915
Birth Place: Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Hance Baker Hunter
1808–1887
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary Dickison
1809–1859
Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Martin Hunter
1779–1852
Hants County, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Polly Berry
1782–
AMHERST, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA,
Great-Grandparents
William Hunter
1758–1827
Letitia Thomlinson
1758–1840
Thomas Berry
1760–
Mary Scott
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Hunter
1724–1810
Margaret Martin
1728–

William Hunter's Descendants

1.
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William Hunter (07 Sep 1832–1915) m. Jane (Mary) Hull (11 Feb 1839–10 Mar 1924)
  1. 1. Minnie Hunter 1868–
  2. 2. Albert ((Bert)) Hunter 1864–1901 m. Alexandrina ((Rena)) McKay 1868–1960
    1. 1. McGregor Hunter 1898–1997
    2. 2. William (Logan) Hunter 1897–1953
    3. 3. Andrew (Mckay) Hunter 1894– m. Maud (Emily) Venner 1873–1973
      1. 1. Mildred Hunter 1920–2002
    4. 4. Estelle (Amelia) Hunter 1893–1974 m. Lloyd Thompson 1887–1938
      1. 1. Geraldine Hunter 1937–1937
      2. 2. Seldon (H) Thompson 1920– m. Marion Hancock 1920–2010
    5. 5. Emma Hunter 1900–1917 m. Jacob (A) Brownell 1897–
  3. 3. Estell (Ameilia) Hunter 1860–1900 m. William (Wesley) Metcalf 1849–
    1. 1. Albert (Wesley) Metcalf 1886–
  4. 4. Hannah (M) Hunter 1868–
  5. 5. Silas Hunter 1857–1941

William Hunter's Timeline

16 Records

1831
07 Sep 1831
Birth of William Hunter in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1832
07 Sep 1832
Birth of William Hunter in Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1832
Oct 1832
Birth of William Hunter in Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
1832
1832
Birth of William Hunter
None
1832
07 Sep 1832
Birth of William Hunter in Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 39
William Hunter appeared in census in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 49
William Hunter resided here in Amherst,Shore Nova Scotia, Canada
Amherst,Shore Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 59
William Hunter appeared in census in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 69
William Hunter appeared in census in Northport, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Northport, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 69
William Hunter resided here in Polling District No 9, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Polling District No 9, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 83
Death of William Hunter in Oxford,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Oxford,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 83
Death of William Hunter in OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 83
Death of William Hunter in OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 83
Death of William Hunter in Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1915
01 Jan 1915
Age 83
Death of William Hunter in Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1915
1915
Age 83
Burial of William Hunter in Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13177; Page: 40; Family No: 162
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 9, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 71
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1832
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland, NS, Can
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Amherst,Shore Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Amherst Shore, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13177; Page: 40; Family No: 162
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Northport, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Polling District No 9, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Polling District No 9, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page: 9; Family No: 71
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Oxford,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: OXFORD, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Linden, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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