William
Sylvester
(Sylvester)
Hunt
Born in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
Son of John Hunt
and Alah (Florence) Hunt
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rachel Jane (Self) Hunt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 55
in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2015
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Biography
- Sylvester was born in 1844 and passed away in 1899.
- Alternative place of birth: Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
He married Rachel Jane (Self) Hunt (1849-1911) in 1865. Their children include:
- Martha Ellen (Hunt) Ward (1868-1902)
- Thomas Benton Hunt (1868-1944)
- Horatio S Hunt (1870-1946)
- Emma Carrie (Hunt) Emmons (1872-1939)
- Cora Jane (Hunt) Beyhmer (1873-1927)
- Bowman Franklin Hunt (1867-1959)
- William Edward Hunt (1885-1965)
- Fred Everett Hunt (1887-1918)
Sources
- ↑
- 1850 US Census - Green, Brown, Ohio - John Pricket (64), Alah Pricket (43); David Hunt (12), Thomas Hunt (9), Sylvester Hunt (7), Robert B Hunt (4)
- 1860 US Census - Washington, Brown, Ohio - James Wardlow (28), Hester Wardlow (26) and family; with Sylvester Hunt (17), likley farm labor
- Indiana Marriage Index: Sylvester Hunt; spouse: Jane Self; date: 13 Mar 1865; place: Fountain County, IN
- 1870 US Census - Union, Clermont, Ohio - Sylvester Hunt (26), Jane Hunt (21), Martha (4), Horatio (3), Thomas (2)
- 1880 US Census - Batavia, Clermont, Ohio - Sylvester Hunt (36), Jane Hunt (30), Martha (14), Thos (12), Horatio (10), Emma (8), Cora (6), Bowman (4), Elizabeth (2), Jas (3/12)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial# 13037361 - Sylvester Hunt; dob: 28 Jan 1844, in Brown County, OH; dod: 27 Oct 1899; in Xenia, Greene, Ohio; burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, in Xenia, Greene, Ohio
- Fountain South Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located County Clerks Off; Book: 5; Page: 312
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester 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 Sylvester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester 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 Sylvester:
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~6.25%
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Hunt-11779 and Hunt-7759 appear to represent the same person because: Same names, dates, places, and spouse.
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Rejected matches › Harry Sylvester Hunt (1900-1972) › Peter Sylvester Hunt M.D. (1845-1916) › William Hamilton Hunt (1842-1901)
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