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John Hunt

Born about 1778 in Curraun, Mohill, Leitrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Son of William Hunt and Mary (Waters) Hunt

Brother of Joseph Hunt, Thomas Hunt and Robert Hunt

Husband of Latetia (Gillan) Hunt — married 1804 in Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland

Descendants

Father of Robert Hunt, Sarah (Hunt) Stewart, Thomas Hunt, John Hunt, Francis Hunt, Elizabeth (Hunt) Shaw, William Hunt, George Hunt, Charles Hunt, Alice Latetia (Hunt) Little and James Hunt

Died 25 Dec 1864 at about age 86 in Fitzroy, Carleton, Canada West

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Biography

According to "Beyond our Memory...a history of Fitzroy Township", John Hunt had 10 acres of land in Ireland, an orchard, several looms and employed weavers". While in Canada, John purchased 200 acres of land from Rachel Horton in 1832.

Burial Galetta Hunt Cemetery, Kinburn, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

"Canada, Upper Canada Census, 1842," database with images, FamilySearch census photo : 17 November 2014, John Hunt, Fitzroy, Bathurst, Carleton, Ontario, Canada; citing reference MG 31 C1; Library and Archives Canada microfilm reel C-1344, Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,443,955.

John Hunt Yeoman

1851 Census Canada West, Carleton County, Fitzroy (Library and Archives Canada) census photo page 37 or 19 line 8 John Hunt Occupation Farmer, Birth Leitrim Ireland, Religion Methodist, Age next birthday 70, Male

1861 Census Canada West, Carleton County, Fitzroy (Library and Archives Canada) census photo page 53 line 14 John Hunt Farmer, Birth Ireland, Religion W Methodist, Age next birthday 78, Male, Widower

Thomas Boyle Family tree - and side branches, Family Group Record for John HUNT and Latitia GILLAN [1]

The Hunts of Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland [2] The Family of John Hunt 1. John Hunt [3]

Find A Grave, database and images gravestone photo : accessed 10 July 2018, memorial page for John Hunt (unknown–25 Dec 1864), Find A Grave Memorial no. 120875229, citing Galetta Hunt Cemetery, Kinburn, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Bob Gilbert (contributor 47520533) .

UPD 31 DEC 1969 18:00:00 GMT -0600 Record ID Number: MH:I123 User ID: 54B8EDDAB1CE21E1D39E1C22084A12F9

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

Lloyd (Hunt) de Vere Hunt : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup J-FTA84824, MitoYDNA ID T16017 [compare]
Eric Hunt : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY171840, FTDNA kit #20732

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:

~4.69% Cheryl Needham : 23andMe, GEDmatch SG4053952 [compare], yourDNAportal CHE69ec26b9 + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KJ2528395 [compare], Ancestry member clneedham65 + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B840096
~3.12% ~3.12% Ken Wolf : 23andMe, GEDmatch M081145 [compare] + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B5174
~3.12% Janice Bradley : 23andMe, GEDmatch M790931 [compare]
~1.56% ~6.25% Ruth Arnold : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A761823 [compare] + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951247 [compare]
~0.78% Eric Hunt : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, Ancestry member huntbenitez + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #20732 + Living DNA