Capt. John Hunt

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Capt. John Hunt

b.Abt 1654 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.18 Mar 1723/24 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Family tree▼

Parents and Siblings

F. Ephraim Hunt
Abt 1610 - 1686/87

M. Anna Richards
1626 - Bef 1654
m. Bef 1646

Thomas Hunt
1648 - 1722

Colonel Ephraim Hunt
1650 - 1713

Capt. John Hunt
Abt 1654 - 1723/24

Spouse and Children

H. Capt. John Hunt
Abt 1654 - 1723/24

W. Ruth Quincy
1658 - Bef 1748
m. 19 Oct 1686

Ensign John Hunt
1687 -

Daniel Hunt
1689 -

Josiah Hunt
1693 -

Samuel Hunt
1695 -

Benjamin Hunt
1698 -

▼Facts and Events

Name Capt. John Hunt
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] Abt 1654 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 19 Oct 1686 Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
to Ruth Quincy
Death[1][2][3][4] 18 Mar 1723/24 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

▼References
↑ 1.0 1.1 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910)
2:288.
Hunt, John, Capt., [died] Mar. 18, 1723-4. [in 70th y., GR14]
[Compare age at death to S2. Age 69, so birth about 1654. GR14=North Weymouth Cemetery.]

↑ 2.0 2.1 Chamberlain, George Walter. History of Weymouth, Massachusetts. (Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society, under direction of the town, 1923)
2:313.
Capt. John Hunt, s/o Ephraim Hunt and Anna Richards, b. Weymouth in 1646, d. 18 Mar 1723-4 in his 78th year, m. Braintree 19 Oct 1686 Ruth Quincy.
[Compare age at death to S1. Age 77 calculates to birth about 1646. But this is probably an error based on misreading gravestone. See S3.]

↑ 3.0 3.1 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)
285.
John Hunt, s/o Ephraim, b. 1646, m. 19 Oct 1686 Ruth Quincy. Will of Capt. Hunt dated 27 Apr 1723, proved 14 July 1724, mentions wife, six sons, cousin Judith Savell. Gravestone "Here lyes Buried / The body of / Capt John Hunt / Who departed this life / March the 18th 1724 in / ye 78th year of his age".
[Note: this appears to be a misreading of the gravestone. See S4.]

↑ 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave: North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, MA, in Find A Grave
Capt John Hunt.
Here Lyes Buried
The Body of
JOHN HUNT;
Who Departed this Life
March the 18th 1724 in
Year of His Age.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hunt-1513

Capt John Hunt

Born 1646 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Ephraim Hunt [uncertain] and Anna (Richards) Hunt

Brother of Thomas Hunt, Ephraim Hunt Jr. and Joseph Hunt [half]

Husband of Martha (Neighbors) Hunt — married 1674 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Ruth (Quincy) Hunt — married 9 Oct 1686 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father of John Hunt, Martha (Hunt) Chandler, John Hunt and Benjamin Hunt

Died 18 Mar 1724 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 8 Dec 2019 | Created 5 Jul 2011

Biography

Name

John /Hunt/ Capt.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Birth

NOT 15 OCT 1656 this birthdate belongs to John son of Peter.

Death

18 MAR 1724 Age at Death: 70/Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[12][13][14][15][16] Burial

Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA[17]

Marriage

09 OCT 1686 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[18][19][20][21] 1645 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[22][23][24] Research notes

There were two different John Hunts. Capt John Hunt b 1656 m Ruth Quincy. And John Hunt, butcher of Boston, married Martha Neighbors. John's son John died in 1708 and his estate was inherited by his aunt's in England: Mary wife of John Steele of Croyden, Surrey England and Sarah widow of John Hunt, staitioner, London.

Sources

↑ Source: #S30 Object: @M38@ ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Ancestry Family Tree ↑ Source: #S31 Page: Volume: 143; SAR Membership Number: 28495 Object: @M35@ ↑ Source: #S31 Page: Volume: 80; SAR Membership Number: 15987 Object: @M37@ ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M39@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Weymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M40@ ↑ Source: #S32 ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S30 Object: @M38@ ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M39@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Weymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M40@ ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1626; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 969.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKK ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 969.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKK Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 December 2018), memorial page for Capt John Hunt (1654–18 Mar 1724), Find A Grave: Memorial #39521162, citing North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Beckie Cross (contributor 47069479) . Source: S1 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Source: S10 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Source: S16 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Source: S27 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000; Source: S28 Author: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; Source: S30 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Source: S31 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Source: S32 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Wyman, Thomas Bellows, and Wellington L. G. Hunt. 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 ( J. Wilson and Son, Boston, Massachusetts, 1863). Page 346. "Miscellaneous branches" Suffolk Deeds 9:442

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39521162/john-hunt

Capt John Hunt

BIRTH 1654 Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

DEATH 18 Mar 1724 (aged 69–70)

BURIAL North Weymouth Cemetery Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Here Lyes Buried The Body of Capt JOHN HUNT Who Departed this Life March the 12th 1724 in ye 76th Year of His Age

Family Members

Parents

Ephraim Hunt 1610–1687

Anna Richards Hunt 1626–1654

Ruth Quincy Hunt 1658–1748

Siblings

Thomas Hunt 1647–1721

Ephraim Hunt 1650–1713

Children

Samuel Hunt 1690–1755

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hunt-1513

Capt John Hunt

Born 1646 in Weymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Ephraim Hunt [uncertain] and Anne (Richards) Hunt

Brother of Thomas Hunt, Ephraim Hunt Jr. and Joseph Hunt [half]

Husband of Martha (Neighbors) Hunt — married 1674 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Ruth (Quincy) Hunt — married 9 Oct 1686 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father of John Hunt, Martha (Hunt) Chandler, John Hunt and Benjamin Hunt

Died 18 Mar 1724 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 8 Dec 2019 | Created 5 Jul 2011

Biography

Name

John /Hunt/ Capt.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Birth

NOT 15 OCT 1656 this birthdate belongs to John son of Peter.

Death

18 MAR 1724 Age at Death: 70/Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[12][13][14][15][16] Burial

Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA[17]

Marriage

09 OCT 1686 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[18][19][20][21] 1645 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[22][23][24] Research notes

There were two different John Hunts. Capt John Hunt b 1656 m Ruth Quincy. And John Hunt, butcher of Boston, married Martha Neighbors. John's son John died in 1708 and his estate was inherited by his aunt's in England: Mary wife of John Steele of Croyden, Surrey England and Sarah widow of John Hunt, staitioner, London.

Sources

↑ Source: #S30 Object: @M38@ ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Ancestry Family Tree ↑ Source: #S31 Page: Volume: 143; SAR Membership Number: 28495 Object: @M35@ ↑ Source: #S31 Page: Volume: 80; SAR Membership Number: 15987 Object: @M37@ ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M39@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Weymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M40@ ↑ Source: #S32 ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S30 Object: @M38@ ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M39@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Weymouth; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M40@ ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S16 ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 17409.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO ↑ Source: #S10 Object: @M36@ ↑ Source: #S27 Page: Birth year: 1626; Birth city: Dorchester; Birth state: MA ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 969.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKK ↑ Source: #S28 Page: Source number: 969.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKK Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 December 2018), memorial page for Capt John Hunt (1654–18 Mar 1724), Find A Grave: Memorial #39521162, citing North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Beckie Cross (contributor 47069479) . Source: S1 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Source: S10 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Source: S16 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Source: S27 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000; Source: S28 Author: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; Source: S30 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Source: S31 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Source: S32 Author: Edmund West, comp. Title: Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Wyman, Thomas Bellows, and Wellington L. G. Hunt. 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 ( J. Wilson and Son, Boston, Massachusetts, 1863). Page 346. "Miscellaneous branches" Suffolk Deeds 9:442