James
Wesley
Hunt
Born in Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Holbert T Hunt
and Nancy Jane Wright
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth (Hunt) French, Asberry S Hunt, Emily J (Hunt) Wilson, Martha E Hunt, William R Hunt, John Robertson Hunt, Malinda Lonza Hunt, Sarah Alice (Hunt) Warnell, Merica J Hunt, Thomas H Hunt, Riley Simpson Hunt, Margret F Hunt and Matilda C Hunt
Husband of
Malinda C (Houchins) Walters
— married
25 Dec 1875 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Charley Halbert Hunt, Lillie Candis (Hunt) York, Clara (Hunt) Simmons, Lacie Hunt, Josie Hunt, Hettie E (Hunt) Watt, Julie Hunt and George Hunt
Died
at age 43
in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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Biography
BIRTH / DEATH
- Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960, index, FamilySearch
- Name: James W. Hunt
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 25 Dec 1853
- Birthplace: ALLEN, KENTUCKY
- Father's Name: Lot T. Hunt
- Mother's Name: Nancy J. Wright
- Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51702-1
- System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
- GS Film number: 216815
- Find A Grave Memorial# 27550656
- J. W. Hunt
- Birth: Dec. 25, 1852 <------ year is different, but month/day is same
- Death: Mar. 8, 1897
- Burial: Crandels/Crammels Chapel Cemetery
- Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
- (headstone is pictured)
- Maintained by: Rick O
- Originally Created by: terrirn143
- Record added: Jun 14, 2008
MARRIAGE
- Name: Malinda C Houchin
- Age: 17
- Est. Birth Year: abt 1858
- Residence: Edmonson
- Previous marriages: one
- Birthplace self/father/mother: MO,KY,KY
- Spouse Name: James W Hunt
- Spouse Age: 21
- Est. Spouse Birth Year: abt 1854
- Spouse Residence: Edmonson
- Spouse Birthplace: KY
- Spouse Occupation: Farmer
- Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1875
- Marriage Location: Edmonson
- County of Record: Edmonson
CENSUS / TIMELINE
- 1860: Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, family#178
- H T Hunt .......... 31 ... TN … farmer, personal estate value $400
- Nancy J Hunt ... 27 ... KY … domestic
- Mary E Hunt ...... 7 ... KY
- James W Hunt .... 6 ... KY
- Asbury T Hunt ... 5 ... KY
- Edy I Hunt .......... 3 ... KY
- Martha E Hunt ... 1 ... KY
- 1870 Census: Brownsville, Precinct 3, Edmonson, Kentucky, family#527:
- Halbert Hent ....... 40 ... TN … Farmer
- Nancy J Hent ....... 36 ... KY … House Maid … cannot read/write
- Mary E Hent ........ 18 ... KY … House Maid
- James W Hent ...... 16 ... KY
- Ashbery S Hent ... 15 ... KY
- Emily J Hent ......... 13 ... KY … cannot read/write
- Martha E Hent ..... 11 ... KY … attends school
- William Hent ....... 10 ... KY … attends school
- Lonsa Hent ............ 7 ... KY
- John Hent .............. 6 ... KY
- Sarah Hent ............ 2 ... KY
- Merica Hent ....... 6m ... KY
- 1870 Census Notes:
- Real Estate Value: $175
- Personal Estate Value: $400
- Living next to family#526: James' future wife: Malinda (daughter of Charles E Houchins)
- 1880: Edmonson, Kentucky, family#30
- James W. Hunt ..... 26 ... KY,KY,KY
- Malinda C. Hunt ... 22 ... MO,KY,KY ... cannot write
- Mary B. Hunt .......... 4 ... KY
- Charley H. Hunt ...... 2 ... KY
- Liley C. Hunt ......... 5m ... KY
- Malinda Wells ........ 65 ... KY,KY,KY ... widowed ... ?grandmother; Malinda (Cannon) Wells
- Living close to family#19, Malinda's parents: Charles E Houchins and Margaret E Wells
- 1897: Death of James Wesley Hunt, Mar. 8, 1897 (per Find A Grave Memorial# 27550656)
OTHER
- CHILD:
- Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, index, FamilySearch
- Name: C.T. Watt
- Birth Date: 1880
- Age: 23
- Spouse's Name: Clara E. Hunt
- Spouse's Birth Date: 1884
- Spouse's Age: 19
- Marriage Date: 29 May 1903
- Marriage Place: Edmonson, Kentucky
- Father's Name: J.E. Watt ……..[Jesse A Watt]
- Mother's Name: Lizzie Watt …….. [Martha Elizabeth "Lizzie"]
- Spouse's Father's Name: J.M. Hunt ……..[James Wesley Hunt]
- Spouse's Mother's Name: M.C. Hunt Walters …….. [Malinda C Houchin]
- Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01715-2
- System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
- GS Film number: 1904239, Reference ID: 603
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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