Person:Peter Hunt (8)
Captain Peter Hunt
chr.4 Jul 1619 Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England
bur.21 Oct 1692 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1610
  1. Ephraim HuntAbt 1610 - 1686/87
  2. Captain Peter Hunt1619 - 1692
Spouse and Children
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m. 14 Dec 1646
  1. Sarah Hunt1646/47 - 1678
  2. Judith Hunt1648 - 1724
  3. Peter Hunt1650 - 1676
  4. Enoch Hunt1652 -
  5. Elizabeth Hunt1654 - 1676
  6. Lieutenant John Hunt1656 - 1716
  7. Mary Hunt1658 - 1676
  8. Ephraim Hunt1661 - 1694
  9. Tabitha Hunt1663 - 1676
  10. Daniel Hunt1665 - 1673
  11. Benjamin Hunt1668 - 1732
  12. Nathaniel Hunt1670 - 1671
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Captain Peter Hunt
Gender Male
Christening[8] 4 Jul 1619 Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Marriage 14 Dec 1646 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Smith
Burial[5][9] 21 Oct 1692 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

"Capt. Hunt was the first town clerk in Rehoboth."[3]

References
  1. ↑ Wyman, Thomas Bellows. Genealogy of the Name and Family of Hunt: Early Established in America from Europe: Exhibiting Pedigrees of ten thousand Persons: Enlarged by Religious and Historic Readings: Enriched with Indices of Names and Places. (Boston, Mass.: John Wilson and Son, 1862-3)
    271.
  2. ↑ "Peter Hunt", in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    II:501.

    HUNT, PETER, Rehoboth, 1644; f. I suppose, of the ch. wh. d. Mary, 23 Aug. Peter, 25 Aug. Tabitha, 14 Oct. all in 1676; had, prob. others, beside Eliz. wife of James Willet; was rep. 13 yrs. from 1654. Baylies, II. 198.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896. (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1897)
    646.
  4.   Wyman, Thomas Bellows. Genealogy of the Name and Family of Hunt: Early Established in America from Europe: Exhibiting Pedigrees of ten thousand Persons: Enlarged by Religious and Historic Readings: Enriched with Indices of Names and Places. (Boston, Mass.: John Wilson and Son, 1862-3)
    306.
  5. ↑ Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896. (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1897)
    838.

    HUNT, Capt. Peter buried Oct. 21, 1692.

  6.   Family Archive Viewer. The Mayflower Descendant. Volume VII Plymouth Colony Deeds. cBroderbund Software Inc., Banner Blue Division, July 13, 2002
    vol VII.

    My transcription: On 11 June, 1664, "Gabriell Fallowell of the Towne of Plymouth . . . . for and in Consideration of a valluab[le] sume", sold to "Leiftenant Peter Hunt of the Towne of Rehoboth . . . . all that my pte and share of land which as a Townsman of Plymouth aforsaid; I have in the land belonging unto the said Towne; in a place Comonly called and knowne by the name of Punckateesett and places adjacent both upland and meddow; with all other the appurtenances belonging therunto . . . . lying and being near unto or over against Road
    Iland; in the Jurisdiction of Plymouth aforsaid"
    The deed was signed by a mark, and witnessed by Stephen Paine and Nathaniel Morton.

    1654 Bradford Govr

  7.   Men of progress : biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. (Boston: New England magazine, 1896)
    1600-1602.
  8. ↑ Chamberlain, George Walter. Genealogies of the early families of Weymouth, Massachusetts. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1984).

    Peter Hunt, christened Jul 4, 1619 at Gt. Missenden, England

  9. ↑ Rounds, H. L. Peter. Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts probate records: Bristol County, Massachusetts probate records. (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1987).
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