Twin siblings Nathaniel and Mary HUNN were born in October 1706 in Kent County, Delaware to parents Mary (WALKER) and Nathaniel HUNN.
In 1721, Nathaniel's paternal grandmother Priscilla Gilbert left a bequest to her grandson Nathaniel. In 1741, his maternal grandmother, Anna Whitaker, left him a bequest.
Nathaniel HUNN married Mary WILLIAMS.
He died in 1776, leaving bequests to his son, Jonathan Hunn, and grandsons Skidmore Willson and Nathaniel Hunn.
Sources
"History of Western Maryland" by J. Thomas Scharf in 1882
Calendar of Kent County, Delaware probate records, 1680-1800, page 42. database and images at Ancestry.com Image accessed 27 Apr 2021.
Gilbert, Prissila. Widow. Will (copy). Made Jan. 22, 1719/20. Heirs: daus. Sarah Bowman, Prissila Walton & Ruth Rodney; son John Bowers; grandsons Nathaniel Hunn & Nathaniell Luff; granddau. Penelop Rodney, dau. of William & Ruth Rodney; Thomas Bowman, son of Nathaniel Bowman. Exec’rs, son John Bowers & son-in-law Nathaniel Bowman. Wits., Jonathan Manlove, Hannah Manlove. Prov. May 10, 1721. Arch. vol. A19, page 28. Reg. of Wills, Liber D, folio 44.
De Valinger, Leon, ‘’Calendar of Kent County, Delaware probate records, 1680-1800,’’ Page 92. Database and images at Ancestry.com Image accessed 3 May 2021. Also available at FamilySearch.org as a digitized book.
Anna Whitaker or Whitaclre. Will. Made Aug. 30, 1741. Heirs: grandson Caleb Hunn’s four children Mary, Hannah, Ruth, Pricilla Hunn; grandsons Nathaniel Hunn, Waitman Sipple, Jr.; great-grandson Caleb Sipple. Exec’re grandson Waitman Sipple, Jr. Wits., George Morgan, Benjamin Warren, James Dickson. Prob. Oct 1, 1741. Arch. vol A54, page 75. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 54-55.
Calendar of Kent County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800. Database and images, Ancestry.com. Page 283 Image accessed 2 May 2021.
HUNN, NATHANIEL. Will. Made Oct. 11, 1776. Heirs: son Jonathan; grandsons Skidmore Willson & Nathaniel Hunn. Exec’r, son Jonathan. Wits., Nathaniel Luff, Nathan Manlove, Edmond Bayly. Prob. Nov. 28, 1776. Arch. vol. A25, page 165. Reg. of Wills, Liber L, folio 193
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