William Hunt (abt. 1663 - 1747)

Born about 1663 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Newman) Hunt — married 9 Jun 1684 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Husband of Rose (Spark) Hunt — married 6 Mar 1724 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 12 Dec 1747 at about age 84 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts

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Biography

William Hunt was born about 1663 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts. His older brother was also named William but he died at 6 days of age Ipswich VR record  : Hunt, William, s. Samuell, Apr. 23, 1660 ^[1]

William Hunt married twice, firstly to Sarah Newman in 9 June 1684 and secondly to Rose Spark(s)-Newman on 6 March 1723/24 after Sarah's death earlier in 1723. Rose's first husband Thomas Newman at 1 June 1692 was a close relative of first wife Sarah Newman. ^{[2] [3]} William and Sarah were parents of at about twelve children. William Hunt died 12 December 1747 at Ipswich.^[4]

William Hunt was called "Sergeant Hunt" as his wife Sarah's death "Hunt, Sarah, w. Sergt. William, Aug. 18, 1723." And also on the marriage to Rose.

Sources

1. ↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/aBirthsH.shtml)
2. ↑ Genealogy and Name Hunt, by W L G Hunt, Boston 1862 https://ia801407.us.archive.org/35/items/genealogyofnamef01wyma/genealogyofnamef01wyma.pdf page 90 William Hunt of Ipswich, s. of Samuel. 1 1663 married Sarah Newman.
3. ↑ Ipswich VR - http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/aMarriagesS.shtml
4. ↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/aDeathsH.shtml

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