Person:William Hunter (112)

William Hunter
b.Est 1632
m. 30 Jan 1657
  1. Catherine HunterEst 1657 - Aft 1726/27
  2. Thomas HunterEst 1659 -
  3. Sarah Hunter1662 -
  4. Priscilla Hunter1664/65 - 1694/95
  5. Mary Hunter1667 -
  6. James Hunter1669 -
  7. John Hunter1671/72 -
  8. Hannah Hunter1674 -
  9. Abilene Hunter1676/77 - 1716
Facts and Events
Name[1] William Hunter
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Est 1632 Estimate based on date of marriage.
Marriage 30 Jan 1657 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Priscilla _____
Death[1][2][3] 4 Jul 1676 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United StatesKilled by the Indians.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 William Hunter, 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)
    2:502.

    "William (Hunter), Springfield, by w. Priscilla had Sarah, b. 16 Dec. 1662; Priscilla, 2 Mar. 1665; Mary, 15 Aug. 1667; James, 30 Nov. 1669; John, 23 Mar. 1672; Hannah, 6 Dec. 1674; and Abilene, posthum. 1 Jan. 1677; He was k. by the Ind. 4 July 1676. Priscilla m. 1 Nov. 1683, Samuel Kent; Sarah m. 1679, Benjamin Downing; but perhaps an older d. Catharine m. 1673, Walter Holliday. His wid. m. at Springfield, 7 Feb. 1678, David Frow."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Burt, Henry Martyn. The First Century of the History of Springfield: The official records from 1636 to 1736, with an historical review and biographical mention of the founders. (Springfield, MA: H.M. Burt, 1899)
    2:592.

    "William Hunter came here in 1662 with his wife, Priscilla, and brought two children, Catherine and Thomas. They had seven children born here. He was killed by Indians July 4, 1676."

  3. Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    1:64.

    "Willia[m] Hunter was Slaine by the Indians: July: 4. 1676"

  4.   Hampshire Records, in Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    2:1689.

    "William Hunter was slain by Indians Jul. 4: 1676."