Life History
23rd Aug 1729 |
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9th Mar 1754 |
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21st May 1771 |
Birth of daughter Mary Polly HUNT in Granville County, North Carolina.7,8,9,1 |
1808 |
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1808 |
Buried in Unknown.3 |
Notes
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Polly Hunt, Birth 1771, Death 1851
Father Memucan Hunt, born Grassy Creek, N C on 23 Aug 1729 and died in Granville Co NC [no date] in 1808)
Mother Mary (Polly) Wade (1739-1825)
Spouse John Butler 1770-1837, married 1793
Children Jane Butler (1805-1875)
Spouse John Wesley Howard (1804-1881) married 1825
SAR Membership 70770, Georgia Society of SAR
Application by John Gray Madry, Sr, age 58, born 29 July 1901 Florence, Lauderdale Co, Alabama
Approved 29 October 1949
Comments on application:
"Memucan Hunt is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in the capacity of Treasurer of North Carolina 1777 to 1787 and member of the Provincial Congress in Halifax in 1776. Recognized Patriot -- member of N C Legislature 1775, 1776" [Further details of individual actions and events are included in this application]
Family Data Collection - Individual Records
Memucan Hunt
Spouse Hunt Mary
Parents Anderson Ralph Dina
Birth 23 Aug 1729 Halifax Co, VA
Marriage Date 9 Mar 1754
Death Date 1808
North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
Memucan Hunt
1769 Granville County NC
Database NC Early Census Index
He had the nickname of Muke.
U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
Muke Hunt
Corpl, Drummer, Roll 109 VA
Family Data Collection - Deaths
Memucan Hunt
Death 1808 Granville County NC
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Memucan Hunt
Birth Aug. 23, 1729 Halifax County, Virginia
Death 1808 Granville County, North Carolina
Revolutionary War Soldier and the "First Tresurer" of NC 1777 - 1787.
Son of Ralph and Dianna Charity "Dina" (Anderson) Hunt
Husband of Mary "Polly" (Wade) Hunt ~ married March 09, 1754, Halifax Co., NC
Their children were ...
1. Capt. John Hunt, Rev. War Sol. (m. Mary Jefferys and 2nd., unk. Alston)
2. Col. William Hunt, #68364843 (m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor, #68364661)
3. Sarah "Sallie" Hunt (m. Drury Taylor)
4. Anderson Hunt (m. Mary A. E. Hughes)
5. Elizabeth "Betsy" Hunt (m. Thomas Falconer)
6. Edward Hunt (m. Lucy Howard)
7. Mary "Polly" Hunt (m. John Butler)
8. Jane Hunt (m. Barnett Howard)
9. Nancy Hunt (m. David Graves
10. Dr. Thomas G. Hunt (m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Duke)
-- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memucan_Hunt
Parents:
Ralph Hunt (1693 - 1780)
Dianna Charity Anderson Hunt (____ - 1769)
Spouse Mary Wade Hunt (1736 - 1825)
Children:
John Hunt (1755 - 1807)
Sarah Hunt Taylor (1760 - 1841)
Anderson Hunt (1763 - ____)
Elizabeth Hunt Falconer (1765 - ____)
Edward Hunt (1769 - 1849)
Mary Hunt Butler (1771 - 1851)
Jane Hunt Howard (1773 - 1842)
Nancy Hunt Graves (1776 - ____)
Thomas G. Hunt (1779 - 1863)
Siblings:
Christopher Hunt (____ - 1781)
Anne Hunt Pomfret (____ - 1794)
William Hunt (____ - 1786)
James Hunt (1726 - ____)
John Hunt (1730 - 1778)
Burial Unknown
Created by Georgia Girl Mar 07, 2010
-- Find A Grave Memorial #49387128, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=49387128
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Sources
- 1. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
- 2. Family Data Collection - Individual Records
- 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- 4. Family Data Collection - Deaths
- 5. U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
- 6. North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
- 7. Laurie Lee Myers, email correspondence with Orville Boyd Jenkins, March 2007
- 8. Genealogies Online, Now Defunt
- 9. 1850 Federal Census, Giles County, Tennessee
- 20 August, District 2, page 615 (scan p 398), Hse/Fam #1