Bert Eugene Hunt Jr. (1919 - 1999)

Born 29 Jul 1919 in Walhalla, SC

Ancestors

Died 20 Feb 1999 at age 79 in Oconee Memorial Hospital

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Biography

Bert was born in 1919. He was the son of Bert Hunt and Ethel Hammond. ^[1]

United States Census, 1920

1920 - Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina - United States Census, 1930

1930 - Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina

1935 - Oconee County, South Carolina

United States Census, 1940 image of document

April 16, 1940 - Spring Street, Walhalla, Wagener Township, Oconee County, South Carolina

Bill registered for the draft for World War II in 1940.^[2]

In 1950 Bill and Family live in Charleston, SC. ^[3]

He passed away in 1999. ^[4] You may find more information on his Find A Grave: Memorial #87605338/

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Sources

1. ↑ "South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1919", South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1919, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61762 #388161 (accessed 18 March 2023), Burt Eugene Hunt born on 26 Jul 1919, son of [Bert] Carl Eugene Hunt & Ethel Hammond, in Wayne, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
2. ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 96, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #197071487 (accessed 18 March 2023), Name: Burt Eugen Hunt Jr [Bill Hunt Jr]; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 21; Birth Date: 26 Jul 1919; Birth Place: Waehalla, South Carolina, USA; Residence Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Walhalla, South Carolina, USA; Employer: Victor Monaghan S. H. Ballenger Mgr.; Height: 5' 9"; Weight: 137; Complexion: Dark; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Mrs Burt Eugene Hunt Jr; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship: Burt Eugen Hunt Jr 21, Burt Eugene Hunt Jr Wife.
3. ↑ "1950 United States Federal Census", United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Andrews, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: 3846; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 10-51, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #44357379 (accessed 18 March 2023), Bert F Hunt Jr (30), married, Driver Salesman, head of household in St Andrews, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Born in South Carolina.
4. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by M Gaulden, Monday, January 13, 2014.

• Obituary of Bill Hunt, The Greenville News, Sunday February 21, 1999. Obituary of daughter Linda

• Hunt Papers unpublished, Gaulden-7[1], [2]

• Personal papers and notes of Eunice L. Hunt, Family Biographical Information, unpublished. Gaulden-7

• Conversations with Eunice L. Hunt and Thomas C. Hunt Gaulden-7

• Obituary of Mrs. Bert E. Hunt, The Greenville News, May 1983

• "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M68Q-TTY : accessed 6 December 2014), Burt Hunt Jr. in household of B E Hunt, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, United States; citing sheet 11B, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T625, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,821,706.

• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/SPZS-BFM : accessed 6 December 2014), Bert E Hunt in household of Bert E Hunt, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0016, sheet 9B, family 197, line 79, film number 2207, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); FHL microfilm 2,341,941.

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K469-7F1 : accessed 6 December 2014), Burt Hunt in household of Bert E Hunt, Walhalla, Wagener Township, Oconee, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-24, sheet 18A, family 369, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3828, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.