Matching family tree profiles for Joseph Hunt, Sr.
view all 16
Immediate Family
-
wife -
daughter
-
son -
son
-
daughter
-
daughter
-
son -
daughter
-
mother
-
father -
brother -
brother
About Joseph Hunt, Sr.
- KEITH, Margaret
- b. 2 NOV 1682 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Mass.
- d. 4 JUL 1750
- Parents:
- Father: KEITH, James
- Mother: EDSON, Susanna
- Family:
- Spouse: HUNT, Joseph
- b. 18 MAY 1670 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
- d. 18 JAN 1716/7 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Mass.
- Children:
- HUNT, Margaret
- HUNT, Joseph
- HUNT, Alexander b. 15 JAN 1698/9 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
- HUNT, Martha
- HUNT, Jane b. 29 JUL 1704 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
- HUNT, Brimsmead
- HUNT, Mary b. 22 AUG 1711 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
- From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_4ef.htm#83 ________________________
- RICHARDS, Alice
- b. 16 JUN 1627
- d. 12 DEC 1671 Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass.
- Family:
- Spouse: HUNT, Ephraim
- b. 1610 Lee, Buckinghamshire, England
- d. 22 FEB 1686/7 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
- Children:
- HUNT, John
- HUNT, Thomas
- HUNT, Ephraim
- HUNT, William
- HUNT, Enoch
- HUNT, Joseph b. 18 MAY 1660 Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass. d. 18 JAN 1716/7 Milton, Norfolk, Mass.
- From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_38f.htm#17 ________________________________
- Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut: A ..., Volume 2 By William Richard Cutter, Edward Henry Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Kingsbury Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra S. Stearns
- https://books.google.com/books?id=j6gyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1137&lpg=PA1137...
- Pg.1136
- (I) Enoch Hunt, immigrant ancestor, was from Titendon, in the parish of Lee, two miles from Wendover, Buckshire, England. He was an early settler in Rhode Island and was admitted a freeman in Newport in 1638. He was a blacksmith by trade. He removed
- Pg.1137
- to Weymouth, Massachusetts, where he was living in 1640. He was a town officer in 1641, and had a case in court in 1641. He died before 1647, when his wife's lands are mentioned in deeds of abutting tracts. Administration was granted to his son Ephraim, November 18, 1652. The homestead consisted of twenty-two acres on the Plain at Weymouth, bounded by lands of Richard Sylvester, John Upham, Mr. Gouer, and west and north by the highway and the sea. He married (first) in England, name of wife unknown. He married (second) Dorothy Barker, widow, who survived him and married (third) John King, of Weymouth in 1652. Her will dated June 14, 1652, was proved October 21, 1652. Children: Ephraim, mentioned below; Peter, born in England, settled at Rehoboth, Massachusetts; Sarah, born at Weymouth, July 4, 1640.
- (II) Ephraim, son of Enoch Hunt, was born in England, about 1610, and came to Rhode Island and later to Weymouth with his father.
- He was a blacksmith by trade. He gave a letter of attorney, December 5, 1646, for the collection of property in Beaconsfield, Buckshire, England, formerly of John Hunt, of Winchmore Hill, in Agmondsham parish. Perhaps this John Hunt was his grandfather. Ephraim settled in Weymouth, and married Anna, daughter of Thomas and Welthea Richards, of Ebbett Brinsmead, England. She was a sister of William Richards, of Weymouth. Her will dated April 23, 1708, proved September 9, 1712, mentions her son William, of Martha's Vineyard; son Joseph, with whom she lived for many years, and others. She died September 9, 1711. Edmund Soper Hunt, in his "Reminiscences", says that Ephraim Hunt was a knighted cavalier of Prince Rupert's troops and that his real name was Colonel Sir William Hunt, He was a refugee from the disastrous field of Marton Moor, and changed his name to avoid detection. He received his knighthood after the siege of York, in which he distinguished himself. He died February 22, 1686-87, and is buried near the Soldier's monument in Weymouth, on Burying Hill. Children: John, born 1646; Thomas, 1648, Ephraim, 1650, William, 1655; Enoch, 1658; Joseph, mentioned below.
- (III) Joseph, son of Ephraim Hunt, was born in 1670, died January 18, 1717-18. He married Margaret ---- . She died July 4, 1750. Children: Margaret, born April 29, 1694; Joseph, mentioned below; Alexander, January 15, 1698; Martha, February 2, 1700; Jane, July 29, 1704; Brinsmead, October 7, 1708; Mary, August 12, 1712. They lived in Milton, Massachusetts.
- (IV) Joseph (2), son of Joseph (1) Hunt, was born in 1696, in Milton. He married (first) Tabitha Crane, July 26, 1718. He married (second) Esther Searl, February 9, 1726. She died march 15, 1767. Children: Esther, born April 22, 1727; Elizabeth, May 15, 1728; Oliver, April 15, 1730; Abner, mentioned below; Abigail, May 2, 1734; Joab, October 16, 1735; Susanna, June 2, 1737; Miriam and Rebecca, May 28, 1742; Joseph, baptized December 7, 1746.
- (V) Abner, son of Joseph (2) Hunt, .... etc. _____________________________
- The Vinton memorial, comprising a genealogy of the descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648: also, genealogical sketches of several allied families ... With an appendix containing a history of the Braintree iron works, and other historical matter by Vinton, John Adams, 1801-1877
- http://books.google.com/books?id=swVaAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA185&lpg=PA185&dq...
- https://archive.org/details/vintonmemorialc00vintgoog
- https://archive.org/stream/vintonmemorialc00vintgoog#page/n372/mode...
- Pg. 332
- (*) ENOCH HUNT1 was of Titenden, in the parish of Lee, about two miles from Wendover, in Buckinghamshire, 35 miles W. N. W. from London. He and his eldest son Ephraim Hunt,2 blacksmith, came to New England, and settled in Weymouth, Enoch Hunt1 soon returned to England; but his son Ephraim2 remained in Weymouth; married, and had several sons; d. Feb. 1687, or about that time. His eldest son, Thomas Hunt,3 blacksmith, was of Boston, 1682 and 1688.
- The facts just stated are testified to in a deposition by Jonas Humphrey. a. 68, and Robert Randall, a. 80, of Weymouth, sworn to before E. Andros, June 2, 1688. They say that they themselves lived some time in Wendover, County of Bucks, England, and were acquainted there with Enoch Hunt,1 and his son Ephraim,2 and had known Thomas,3 son of the latter, from his childhood [Jonas Humphrey2 came to Dorchester about 1635, with his elder brother James,2 b. in England 1608, and their father JONAS.1 Jonas1 was a tanner; had been constable in Wendover, England; freeman, 1640 James2 continued in Dorchester; Jonas2 came to Weymouth. [Geneal. Reg. Oct. 1854; also, Oct. 1851.
- Ebbet Hunt, widow of Ephraim Hunt,2 blacksmith, of Weymouth, deceased, made her will April 23, 1708; proved Jan. 2, 1711-12; recorded Suff. Prob, 17: 363. Mentions son William Hunt of Martha's Vineyard, son Joseph of Milton, (with whom she had lived many years past.) his sons Joseph and Alexander Hunt, his daus. Margaret, Martha, and Jane: also her grandson William, son of William.
- Ephraim Hunt,3 son of Ephraim,2 m. Joanna Alcock,3 dau. of Dr. John Alcock2 of Roxbury, (H. C., 1646; d. 1667. a. 42,) who was son of GEORGE ALCOCK,1 freeman, May 16, 1631. Ephraim Hunt,3 Jr., carpenter, and Joanna, his wife, were of Weymouth, and sold land in that town, Jan. 25, 1633-4. [Suff. Deeds, 13: 303.] He was also of that place till his death in 1713, as appears by sundry deeds on record.
- .... etc. _______
- New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the ..., Volume 4 edited by William Richard Cutter
- https://books.google.com/books?id=NfksAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1855&lpg=PA1855...
- https://archive.org/details/newenglandfamili04cutt
- https://archive.org/stream/newenglandfamili04cutt#page/1880/mode/1up
- Pg.1854
- Enoch Hunt, the immigrant ancestor, was in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1638, when he was admitted a freeman there. He was a first settler of Weymouth, Massachusetts. According to a deposition, July 2, 1688, made by Jonas Humphrey, aged about sixty-eight, and Robert Randall, aged about eighty, both of Weymouth, Enoch and his oldest son Ephraim, a blacksmith, lived in Titenden, Parish of Lee, about two miles from Wendover, county Bucks, England, for some time and then came to Weymouth ; they said that Enoch returned to England after a time, while Ephraim remained in America. Enoch also was a blacksmith. He had twenty-two acres of land in Weymouth. He married (first) in England. He married (second) Sarah, daughter of Widow Dorothy Barker, who in 1652 was wife of John King, of Weymouth, and gave by will, June 14, 1652, household goods to daughter, Sarah Hunt. On November 18, 1652, at a county court held at Boston, Ephraim was made administrator of his father's estate.
- Children by first marriage : Ephraim,
- https://archive.org/stream/newenglandfamili04cutt#page/1881/mode/1up
- Pg.1855
- mentioned below; Peter. By second marriage : Sarah, born July 4, 1640.
- ( II) Ephraim, son of Enoch Hunt, was born in England in 1610, and came to America with his father. He was buried February 24, 1687, and on his gravestone is the following inscription : "Here lyeth Buried ye Body of Ephraim Hunt aged about 77 years deceased ye 22d of February 1686-7." The inventory of his estate amounted to five hundred and two pounds, and included house and orchards, twenty-three acres in lower plantations, five acres salt marsh on back river, and fifty acres near Cedar Swamp. He married (first) Anna Richards, and (second) Ebbett Brimsmead. His first wife was daughter of Thomas and Welthean Richards, and her three sons inherited a large amount of property. His second wife was sister of William Brimsmead and administered on his estate. Her will was dated April 23, 1708, and in it she mentioned her son William, of Martha's Vineyard, her son Joseph with whom she remained for many years, and his two sons and three daughters, and also William, son of her son William. She died September 9, 1712, and her will was proved January 2, 1713. Children of first wife: John, born 1646; Thomas, 1648; Ephraim, mentioned below. Children of second wife: William, 1655; Enoch, 1658; Joseph, 1670.
- (III) Ephraim (2), son of Ephraim (1) Hunt, was born in 1650, .... etc. ______________________
- The Signers of the Mayflower Compact and Their Descendants By Henry Whittemore
- https://books.google.com/books?id=8nsUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=...
- https://archive.org/details/signersofmayflow00whit
- https://archive.org/stream/signersofmayflow00whit#page/26/mode/1up
- IX MARY BRADFORD, ninth child of Major William and Alice (Richards) Bradford, was
- https://archive.org/stream/signersofmayflow00whit#page/27/mode/1up
- born about 1669. She was married to William Hunt, son of Ephraim, son of Enoch.
- The Massachusetts State Archives, lib. 129, folio 16, contains the following in reference to the Hunt family, of Weymouth, in a deposition of James Humphrey:
- "Enoch Hunt, of Titenden in the Parish of Lee about two miles distant from Wendorn and Ephraim Hunt, the reputed eldest son, removed into New England, and for some time dwelt in Weymouth. The said Enoch Hunt, the father, soon returned back to England, but his son Ephraim remained, and settled at Weymouth, and there married a wife, by whom he had several sons, and continued his dwelling there unto the time of his decease."
- EPHRAIM HUNT, of Rehoboth 1644, son of Enoch, was born in England; removed thence to Weymouth; married 1st, Sarah Barker. He married 2nd, Elbet, and had issue: Thomas, Ephraim, John, William, 1655; Enoch, 1657; and Joseph. He was admitted freeman 1671; was captain of the train band. His will is dated April 7, 1687.
- WILLIAM HUNT, son of Ephraim, was born about 1655. He is called of Chilmark. He lived at Martha's Vineyard. After the death of his first wife, he married Sarah, widow of Samuel Bradford, brother of Mary, his first wife.
- .... etc. ______________________________
- Captain Ephraim HUNT was born about 1610 in Lee, Bucks, Eng. Savage II:500: Says Ephraim administered his faus. estate in 1652 who was probably deceased in England. Calls him of Rehoboth 1644, eldest son of the first Enoch, b. in Eng. at Wendover. Savage thinks he had children by wife Sarah at Rehoboth, then removed to Weymouth and there by w. Ebbet or Ebbot had probably several others. see other sources. The United Ancestries give his wife as Anna Richards and his birthdate, which Savage does not mention???
- Ephraim was possibly married twice, being Anne Richards above, mentioned in will as wife of Ephraim and she late deceased. He was living in 1644 in Rehoboth, MA.(1489) He died on 22 Feb 1686/87 in Weymouth, MA.(1490) this is the likely death record as the date or birth and his age at death coincide. Was named executor of the estate of Joseph Shaw, Weymouth 1653. Earliest Wills On Record, Suffolk Co, Ms.; NEHGR 5:303.
- The will of Thomas Richards of Weymouth was made at the house of Thomas Loring, in Hull, Mass., 17 December, 1650, and was proved 28 January, 1652/1. Bequests were made to his wife; to son John, who is away from home; to son James; to son Samuel; to sons Joseph and Benjamin, both under twenty-one years of age; daughters mary and An and Alce and Hannah; shall have halfe so much as my sonnes; all alike” but Mary is to have ?10 more than the others; “to Brother Thos Loringe.” Son John, Thomas Loring and Nicholas Baker are to see that the will is carried out.
- On 18 and 25 January, 1650/1, the goods at Weymouth, Mass., and Boston were inventoried.
- On 28 January, 1650/1, the inventories were sworn to by Mrs. Richards. An account rendered by her mentions debts due to “mr ffermace of Plimouth,” to Thomas Hinckley, to Ephraim Hunt and to Captain *Standish of Duxbury.
- Will of Wealthian Richards, wife of __________
- to Ephraim Hunt and John Hunt, “Sons to Ephraim Hunt Senr of Weymoth, & my late daughter Anne”, ?5 apiece; To “the daughter of Mary Wiborne abovesd five pounds, & to her Son ten pounds”; to the son of Hannah Glove, ?;5; to John Bradford’s two children, ?5
- Duxberry MA Vital Records:
- [p. 17] John Hunt ye Son of John Hunt & Esther his wife was Born october ye 6th Anno Domini, 1734
- Judah Hunt ye Son of John Hunt & Esther his wife was Born November ye 18th Anno Domini, 1737
- Mary Hunt ye Daughter of John Hunt & Esther his wife was Born November ye 28th Anno Domini, 1741
- Samuel Hunt ye Son of John Hunt & Deborah his wife was Born January ye 24th Anno Domini. 1746/7
- John Hunt must have married 2nd? Deborah Soule: only Child of Ichabod Soul One tenth part to Gideon Soule one tenth part to Jedediah Soule One tenth part . to Ruth Soule one tenth part to Else the wife of Barnabas Perry one tenth part to Deberah Hunt one tenth part and you are to assign & Set of the Same by meet & bownds So that, Each of Said heirs may hold their parts or Shaers as aforesaid in Severalty & you are to make return hereof under your hands & upon your Oath unto my Selfe as Soon as you Can Given under my hand & the Seal of ye Court of Probate the 7th deay of august Anno Domni 1750* . . . Deborah Hunt wife of John Hunt one tenth part,
- [20:79] “Samuel Ring of Kingston” made his will 3 May, 1768. Bequests were as follows:
- To “wife Ruth Ring the use & improvement of one half of my house, & out-houses & Lands, so long as she shall remain my widdow . also …. one half of my personal estate free, & clear”
- To “my son George Ring …. twenty shillings in furnace ware, together with what I have heretofore given him”
- To “my three daughters namely Grace Bradford, the wife of Samuel Bradford, Lidia Ripley the wife of William Ripley Jr Elizabeth Hunt, the wife of Samuel Hunt the other half of my personal estate equally to be divided between ‘em.”
- [From the original will] “Thomas Boney Senr Shoomaker liveing in Duxburrough” made his will 2 January, fig, and signed it by a mark. Bequests were as follows:
- To “wife Mary Boney all my housses & Landes in Duxburrough as also all my Cattell & all my houshold stufe …. During her naturall Life & if annything remaine of the movables My Will is that they be desposed of by her a Mongst my Children as shee thinkes fit.”
- To “my Sonne Thomas Boney all My housses & Lands in Duxburrough after his Mothers Deceas”
- “my Beloved wife Mary Boney” to be sole executrix. The witnesses were: Samuel Hunt and Rhodolphus Thacher.
- “Mr Rhodolphus Thacher” and Samuel Hunt made oath to the Will, 1 May, 1693, before William Bradford, Esq., at Duxbury, and it was allowed. [The will was also recorded, 1: 146.] Parents: Enoch HUNT and Elizabeth UNKNOWN.
- Children were: Thomas HUNT, William HUNT, Enoch HUNT, Joseph HUNT.
- He was married to Anne RICHARDS.(50) . . . to Ephraim Hunt and John Hunt, “Sons to Ephraim Hunt Senr of Weymoth, & my late daughter Anne”, ?5 apiece;
- Children were: Major Ephraim HUNT, John HUNT.
- From: http://mayflowerfamilies.com/?page_id=1350 ____________________________
view all
Joseph Hunt, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1670 |
1670
|
Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA, United States
|
|
| 1694 |
April 29, 1694
|
||
| 1696 |
1696
|
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
|
|
| 1698 |
January 15, 1698
|
||
| 1700 |
February 2, 1700
|
Milton, Norfolk Co, MA
|
|
| 1704 |
July 29, 1704
|
||
| 1708 |
October 7, 1708
|
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
|
|
| 1712 |
August 12, 1712
|
Milton, Norfolk County, MA, United States
|
|
| 1718 |
January 18, 1718
Age 48
|