Archibald Hunt was born in 1856 in Brooklyn, NY.[1]
New York census 1865:
Archibald Hunt Gender: Male Relation to Head: Son Birth Year: abt 1861 Age: 4 Residence: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Ward: 15 James Hunt 55 Frances Hunt 40 James Hunt 14 William Hunt 11 Thomas Hunt 9 Archibald Hunt 4
Archibald was born in 1856. He was a marble cutter who worked on tombstones. To supplement his income he also was a ‘Butter and eggs’ man, selling locally probably with a horse- drawn cart.
He married Jane Quayle November 1876 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.[2]
He and his wife Jenny had eight children, two of them died young. Archie Hunt died in 1917 after being bitten by something, possibly a snake, while working on a tombstone in a cemetery.
He was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Flushing, Queens, NY.
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