Anne (Richards) Hunt (bef. 1626 - abt. 1650)

Born before 1 Nov 1626 in Pitminster, Somerset, England

Ancestors

Wife of Ephraim Hunt — married about 1645 in Weymouth

Descendants

Died about 1650 after about age 23 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

Ann (Richards) Hunt immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Anne Richards was baptized at Pitminster, Somerset, England November 1, 1626 the daughter of Thomas and Welthean (Loring?) Richards.^[1][2][3]

At Weymouth she married a blacksmith^[4] Ephraim Hunt, son of Enoch Hunt.^[1][2] Children ("had several sons")^[4]:

1. (reputed) son Thomas Hunt of Boston, Suffolk was a blacksmith.^[4]

Alice (Richards) Hunt died between 1650 and 1655.^[1]

Name

Anna Richards^[5][6][7][8]

Baptism

01 Nov 1626 Pitminster, Somerset, England^[9]

Death

Abt 1650 and 1655 Weymouth, MA^{[citation needed]}

Aft 1679^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) "Humphrey Blake and His Descendants" p. 294.subscribers$
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995). p. 1577. Sketch of Thomas Richards.subscribers$
3. ↑ Pitminster Parish Register image 30 by subscription at: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/60856/engl78030_d-p-pit-2-1-1_m_00040?pid=4721572.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) "Humpry, Randall and Hunt" by W. B. Trask. Vol. 8, p. 357. subscribers$
5. ↑ #S668 pp. 88-9
6. ↑ #S005146 p. 2726
7. ↑ #S005144 p. 589
8. ↑ #S465 p.66
9. ↑ #S460 vol. 13, p. 82
10. ↑ #S460 vol. 13, p. 82

• Stott, Clifford L., Humphrey Blake (1494?–1558) and His Descendants in New England and South Carolina: Blake, Richards, Selleck, Torrey, and Wolcott, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2009) Vol. 163, WN 652, Page 294.
• S668: Winchester Notes. Author: Fanny Winchester Hotchkiss. Publication: New Haven, Connecticut : Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1912.
• S005144: Genealogies of the Early Families of Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Author: George Walter Chamberlain, M.S. Publication: Baltimore : Genealogical Publishing Co., 1923 {1984 reprint].
• S005146: Genealogies of the Families Of Braintree, Norfolk, Mass., 1640-1850. Author: Waldo Chamberlain Sprague, AB. Publication Note: "A standard source for Braintree family history is a set of over six thousand 5" x 8" cards, compiled between 1947 and 1960 by the late Waldo Chamberlain Sprague; it was filmed some years ago by the New England Historic Genealogical Society" Quoted from National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 87, 1999, p. 17, in an article titled, "Correcting Local History: Dr. Moses Baker, Sr., of Braintree Massachusetts." Unfortunately, I have only seen the quoted text online (Google Books), and not the entire article.
• S460: Mary & John Clearing House. Title: Search for the Passengers of the Mary & John 1630. Publication: Toledo, OH : Burton W. Spear, 1990.
• S465: Maude Pinney Kuhns. Title: The Mary and John. Publication: Rutland, VT : Tuttle Publishing Co., Inc., 1943 Repository: #R39