Elizabeth Hunter

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Elizabeth Hunter (Orby)

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Death: 1716 (29-30)
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Daughter of Thomas Orby, Sir, III Baronet and Charlotte Orby
Wife of John Hay, Brigadier-General Lord and Robert Hunter, General, Governor of Jamaica
Mother of Thomas Orby Hunter; Henrietta Hunter; Catherine Hunter and Charlotte Hunter

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About Elizabeth Hunter

Elizabeth Orby was the widow of General John Hunter's then commanding officer and an heiress. Through her, General Hunter inherited estates at Croyland Abbey, Lincolnshire and at Chertsey, Surry, England. (source: biography of General Robert Hunter by Professor Mary Lou Lustwig, an American academic).