Person:William Hunter (93)

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William Hunter
b.24 Aug 1748 Spotsylvania County, Virginia
d.17 Oct 1785 Essex Co., Virginia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 5 Apr 1744
  1. James Hunter, Merchant of Richmond1746 - 1788
  2. William Hunter1748 - 1785
  3. Martha Hunter1749 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 15 Aug 1771
  1. William Garnett Hunter1773 -
  2. James Hunter1774 - 1826
  3. Taliaferro Hunter1777 - Abt 1778
  4. Martha Taliaferro Hunter1778 -
  5. Muscoe Garnett Hunter1779 -
  6. Henry Garnett Hunter1783 -
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Facts and Events
Name William Hunter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 24 Aug 1748 Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Marriage 15 Aug 1771 Essex Co., Virginia, United Statesto Sarah Garnett
Death[1] 17 Oct 1785 Essex Co., Virginia, United States

Obituary copied from Mike Marshall's rootsweb chart: Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book B: Crozier HUNTER, WILLIAM, Fredericksburg, d. Nov. 5, 1753, p. Mar. 5, 1754. Wit. Jno. Sutherland, Robert Massey, Robert Johnston. Ex. cousin, James Hunter; brother-in-law, Wm. Taliaferro, in Orange; Mr. Fielding Lewis; Mr. Charles Dick. Leg. son, James Hunter, the lots I now live upon, called Ferry lots, with the benefit of the ferry, land adjoining the town known by my name, also tract of land at the Fall Hill, commonly called Silvertown Hill; son William Hunter, 300 acres of land, lying at the Robinson in Orange Co., 400 acres of land, which I bought of Mr. George Hume, lying in Culpeper Co., and the house and plantation where Abram Simpson now lives; daughter Martha Hunter, £1,000 currency. Testator desires that the boys may be educated at the college of William and Mary. (Page 185)

Title Hunter, William. Publication 1785. Gen. note Part of index to Essex County Wills and Administrations (1692-1800) Note p. 516-517. Inv. & appr. of estate in Orange County rec. 17 Oct. 1785. p. 528-529. Inv. & appr. rec. 19 Dec. 1785. Note Wills No. 13, 1775-1785 (Reel 48

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marshall, Michael, Rootsweb chart of Michael Marshall: 1658-1758 "The first 100 years" wc.rootsweb.ancestry.co.
  2.   Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. Historic Court Records
    ID 135-9.

    Localities covered by this record: Essex Co.; Caroline Co.; Orange Co.; KY. This record lists the first 5 of the six Hunter children.

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