Daniel Boone Hunter

GEDCOM Note

. Daniel Hunter (1742–1783) and Daniel Udree (1751–1828) commanded respectively the 1st and 2d Regiments of Berks County, Pa., militia. Hunter had been paymaster of the Berks County militia until 26 Aug. when he was relieved of that duty at his own request. Hunter served as a member of the Pennsylvania general assembly 1777–78 and 1781–82. Udree, owner of Oley furnace in Berks County, served as colonel of the 2d Regiment from May 1777 to February 1781. He was a member of the Pennsylvania legislature 1799–1805 and the U.S. Congress 1813–1815 and 1820–1825. During the War of 1812 Udree served as major general of the 6th Pennsylvania Division.