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William J Hunter 1907–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1993

Death Location: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA

Father: James Hunter

Mother: Mary Donaldson

Spouse(s): Alta Henkel

Children(s): Scott Hunter

In 1907, William J Hunter entered the world in Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA, born to James Hunter And Mary Donaldson. In 1910, William J Hunter resided in Roundup Coal Camp School District, Yellowstone, Mo. In 1930, William J Hunter resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA. William J Hunter married Alta Belle Henkel, and had children including Collyn Sue Hunter, Marla Jane Hunter, Scott William Hunter. William J Hunter passed away in 1993 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, William J Hunter entered the world in Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA, born to James Hunter And Mary Donaldson.
  • In 1910, William J Hunter resided in Roundup Coal Camp School District, Yellowstone, Mo.
  • In 1930, William J Hunter resided in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA.
  • William J Hunter married Alta Belle Henkel, and had children including Collyn Sue Hunter, Marla Jane Hunter, Scott William Hunter.
  • William J Hunter passed away in 1993 in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hunter
1880–1950
Birth Location: Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Donaldson
1883–1957
Birth Location: Edwards Land, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Alta Henkel
1908–1991
Birth Location: Cando, Towner, North Dakota, USA
AH

Children(s)

Scott Hunter
1940–1940
Birth Location: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
SH

William Hunter's Ancestors

Self
William Hunter
1907–1993
Birth Place: Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Parents
James Hunter
1880–1950
Tannochside, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Donaldson
1883–1957
Edwards Land, Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Hunter
1842–1894
Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Agnes Gemmell
1851–1888
Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gemmell
1814–1880
Isabella Ewing
1821–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gemmel
1796–1866
Jannet Duff
1791–1855

William Hunter's Descendants

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William (J) Hunter (04 Apr 1907–10 Mar 1993) m. Alta (Belle) Henkel (08 Jan 1908–2 Aug 1991)
  1. 1. Scott (William) Hunter 1940–1940

William Hunter's Timeline

10 Records

1907
04 Apr 1907
Birth of William J Hunter in Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
William J Hunter resided here in Roundup Coal Camp School District, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Roundup Coal Camp School District, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
William J Hunter resided here in Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1935
19 Jan 1935
Age 28
William J Hunter was married
None
1935
1935
Age 28
William J Hunter resided here in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA
Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
William J Hunter resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1949
1949
Age 42
William J Hunter resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
William J Hunter resided here in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 44
William J Hunter resided here in Montana, USA
Montana, USA
1993
10 Mar 1993
Age 86
Death of William J Hunter in Fishtail, Stillwater, Montana, USA
Fishtail, Stillwater, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Cherry, Bureau, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1935
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Roundup Coal Camp School District, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02234; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56-5C

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02234; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56-5C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Billings, Yellowston

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Montana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 23

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1993
    Event Place: Fishtail, Stillwater, Montana, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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