Sarah Hunt

Biography

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124713117/sarah-hunt

She was the daughter of Richard Betts. She died before March 16, 1711 (date of her father's will). First wife of Edward Hunt. She was the mother of Edward, Richard, Ralph, Sarah, & Martha.
∼ Children of Edward Hunt and Sarah Betts:

• 1. Sarah Hunt married Silas Titus in Jan 1715 at Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Long Island, New York.
• 2. Richard Hunt married Anne Taylor on 14 May 1711 at Newtown, Long Island, New York
• 3. Ralph Hunt married Elizabeth Osborn, daughter of William Osborn and Susan. He died after 1749 at Hopewell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
• 4. Martha Hunt was living in 1716
• 5. Anna Hunt married Isaac Reeder on 21 May 1711 at Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Long Island, New York (Lewis D. Cook, Cook Manuscript). She died before 1716.
• 6. Edward Hunt was born on 3 Feb 1683/84 at Newtown, Queens County, Long Island, New York. The name of his spouse has not been discovered. He died in Dec 1759 at age 75. His estate was probated on 13 Dec 1759.

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Betts-64
• New England Marriages Prior To 1700" Clarence A. Torrey, (as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001) "HUNT, Edward & 1/wf Sarah [BETTS]; Newtown, LI" "HUNT, Edward & 2/wf Elizabeth [HAZARD]; by 1698; Newtown, LI"
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124713117/sarah-hunt
• Cook, Lewis, D., Corrected Genealogy of Ralph Hunt of Newtown, L.I., New York, The American Genealogist (1950) Vol. 26, Page 5.
• https://jrm.phys.ksu.edu/Genealogy/Needham/d0004/I2904.html
• "Abstract of wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York (Volume II. 1708-1728)" Cornell Library New York State Historical Literature "Richard Betts. In the name of God, Amen. I, Richard Betts, of Newtown, in Queens County, on Nassau Island, yeoman, being in good health. I leave to my wife Johanah... and the children of my daughter, Sarah Hunt, deceased...Proved November 26, 1713."
• "Some Early New York Settlers From New England" Walter Kendall Watkins NEHGR, v55, p300 (Jul 1901) "Richard Betts, who was in Ipswich, Mass., in 1648, is said to have come from Hemel-Hempstead, Herts, Eng. He removed to Newtown, L. I., in 1656, and died there 18 Nov. 1713. aged 100. By wife Joanna he had: Richard, Thomas, Joanna who married John Scudder, Mary who married Joseph Swasey, Martha who married Philip Ketchum, Elizabeth wife of Joseph Sackett, and Sarah, wife of Edward Hunt."
• http://members.tripod.com/~ntgen/bw/betts_index.html
• http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~tompkins/genealogy/manuscripts/manus...