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William R. Hunter 1876–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 4 1876

Birth Location: Jessamine, Kentucky

Death Date: 11 Dec 1956

Death Location: Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky

Father: Thomas Hunter

Mother: Nancy Lear

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In 1876, William R. Hunter entered the world in Jessamine, Kentucky, born to Thomas M Hunter And Nancy Stuart Lear. William R. Hunter passed away in 1956 in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1876, William R. Hunter entered the world in Jessamine, Kentucky, born to Thomas M Hunter And Nancy Stuart Lear.
  • William R. Hunter passed away in 1956 in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky.

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William Hunter's Ancestors

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William Hunter
1876–1956
Birth Place: Jessamine, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas M Hunter
1827–1902
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Stuart) Lear
1832–1896
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (J.) Hunter
1785–1883
Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Mary ("Polly") Renfro
1799–1875
Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Henry (Thomas “Tom”) Lear
1792–1894
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Massy (A.) Pond
1803–1850
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob RWS
1750–1856
Mary (Hunter)
1753–1820
Peter Sr
1744–1834
Hester Drage
1763–1834
David Lear
1767–1843
Lucy DuVAL
1767–1857
Joseph Pond
1780–1853
Anky Gully
1780–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hunter
1742–1803
Anna 6th
1736–1808
William Renfro
1702–1789
Elizabeth Cheney
1707–1757
Thomas Drage
1723–1782
Elizabeth Conyard
1727–1783
James Lear
1726–1771
Hannah Darnal
1725–1770
Richard DuVAL
1733–1810
Elizabeth Stevens
1745–1831
Rev Pond
1750–1813
Sarah Poague\Poage
1760–1810
Thomas Gully
1737–1813
Rachel Titus
1737–1812

William Hunter's Timeline

2 Records

1876
February 4 1876
Birth of William R. Hunter in Jessamine, Kentucky
Jessamine, Kentucky
1956
11 Dec 1956
Age 80
Death of William R. Hunter in Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky
Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 4 1876
    Event Place: Jessamine, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

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