Person:Samuel Hunt (51)

Watchers
m. Abt 1678
  1. John Hunt1679 - Bef 1685
  2. Rev. Samuel Hunt1681/82 - 1729/30
  3. Joanna HuntAbt 1684 - 1714/15
  4. Lt. John HuntAbt 1686 - 1761
  5. Peter Hunt1690 -
  6. William Hunt1692 -
  7. Ebenezer Hunt1694 - 1761
  8. Thomas Hunt1696 -
  9. Elizabeth HuntCal 1698 - 1782
  10. Sarah HuntAbt 1701 -
  11. Mercy HuntAbt 1704 - 1777
  12. Ephraim Hunt1707 -
  • HRev. Samuel Hunt1681/82 - 1729/30
  • WHannah Pope1693 -
m. Bef 1711
  1. Deborah Hunt1710/11 - 1753
  2. Ephraim Hunt1713/14 -
  3. Joanna Hunt1716 -
  4. Rebecca Hunt1719 -
  5. Sarah Hunt1722 - 1772
Facts and Events
Name[3] Rev. Samuel Hunt
Gender Male
Birth[1] 8 Feb 1681/82 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1711 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Hannah Pope
Death[2] 21 Jan 1729/30 Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910)
    Vol. 1, p. 152.

    HUNT, Samuell [dup. Samuel], s. Ephriam and Joanna, [born] Feb. 8, 1681.
    [1681/82 assumed based on typical usage, and age at death.]

  2. Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1929-1930)
    Vol. 3, p. 41.

    HUNT, Samuel, Rev., "first ordained minister at Dartmouth", [died] Jan. 21, 1729-30. [in 48th y., GR39]
    [Age 47, so born about 1682. GR39=Acushnet Cemetery]

  3. Chamberlain, George Walter. History of Weymouth, Massachusetts. (Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society, under direction of the town, 1923)
    Vol. 3, p. 314.

    Rev. Samuel Hunt, s/o Capt. Ephraim Hunt and Joanna Alcock, b. Weymouth 8 Feb 1681, d. Acushnet 25 [sic, see comment below] Jan 1729-30, m. Hannah Pope, d/o Seth and Deborah Pope. Graduated Harvard 1700, minister Dunstable 1707, at Dartmouth 1708-1730.
    [Note: Source:Ricketson, Daniel. History of New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, p. 317, from 1858, transcribes the date on his gravestone as 25 Jan 1729, so apparently this is a misreading of the gravestone?]

  4.   Find A Grave: Acushnet Cemetery, Acushnet, Mass., in Find A Grave
    Rev Samuel Hunt.

    Here lieth ye Body
    of the Rever'd Mr
    Samuel Hunt who was
    ye First Ordain'd
    Minister Over the
    Church of Christ in
    Dartmouth who died
    Janu['ry] ye 21'st 1729
    in ye [48th] Year
    of his age.