Susannah Hunt

• Seen as the daughter of Capt. Richard Betts & Joanna Betts
• Seen as the daughter of John ‘of Newtown’ Hart & Mary Hart

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Susannah Hart

"Ralph Hunt of Jamaica and Susannah, his wife, sign a deed Dec 4, 1692, conveying a meadow which Ralph Hunt received from John Hart of Newtown (his brother-in-law, by assignment, Aug 5, 1683)." This infers that Susannah's maiden name was Hart. She married first John Smith, married 2nd Ralph Hunt Jr. She was born about 1628. She secondly married Ralph Hunt jr.

Origins

Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year ... By New-York Historical Society. Page 21. < GoogleBooks > Dated October 11, 1671. Witnesses, Otto Gerritts, James Matthews, Cohnraet Ten Eyck. Proved October 27, 1671. Page 83.

John Hart, of Maspeth Kills, L. I. “A little before his death made a nuncupative will 'after this manner.' Gives to eldest son (not namel) one shilling, he having alrealy received his portion. To son William one Hog, and to his daughter Sarah another. Leaves the Plantation and rest of goods to his two sons Samuel and William and his two daughters Sarah and Susan. “In presence of Thomas Wandell, and Anne his wife, Humphrey Clay and Sarah his wife, and also other neighbors then present." Letters of Administration granted to Samuel Hart father of said John Hart, -, 1671. Francis Lovelace.

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References

• https://jrm.phys.ksu.edu/Genealogy/Needham/d0000/I2944.html
• [3913] "New England Marriages Prior To 1700" Clarence A. Torrey, (as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001) "HUNT, Ralph & Susannah (_____) SMITH?; Jamaica, LI/Maidenhead, NJ"
• [3914] [S250] "Early Northeast U.S. Hunt Families"
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hart-13840
• The Scudder family of Trenton by Bigelow, Moses (Publication date 1948). Page 220. < Archive.Org >

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