Josephine (Hunt) Haun (1892 - 1973)

Ancestors

Died 30 Sep 1973 at age 80 in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Josie A Hunt (Haun) was born on 17 Oct 1892.

At the age of 18, Josie appeared in the 1910 US Census with her parents in Monroe, Tennessee. ^[1]

Their household was shown as:

1. William Hunt age 51 born ~1859 in Tennessee, farmer
2. Lena age 50 born ~1860 in Tennessee
3. Bascomb age 21 born ~1889 in Tennessee
4. Josie age 18 born ~1892 in Tennessee
5. Clyde age 16 born ~1894 in Tennessee
6. Emmett age 13 born ~1897 in Tennessee
7. Earl age 10 born ~1900 in Tennessee

Arthur Haun (mispelled Hann) and Josie Hunt married on 11 Apr 1915 in Monroe, Tennessee. ^[2]

Josie Haun appeared in the 1920 US Census with her husband in Monroe, Tennessee. The record indicated that both of her parents were also born in Tennessee. ^[3] Their household was shown as:

1. Arther Haun 31
2. Josie Haun 27
3. Myrtle Haun 3

Jossie Haun appeared in the 1930 US Census with her husband in Monroe, Tennessee. They were living at 5 Tellico Pike. ^[4]

Their household was shown as:

1. Arther Haun 42
2. Jossie Haun 38
3. Myrtle Haun 14

Josie appeared in the 1940 US Census with her husband in Monroe, Tennessee. They were living on Highway 68. ^[5]

Their household was shown as:

1. Arthur Haun 52 head grocery store operator
2. Jessie Haun 48 wife
3. Luther Burgs 24 son-in-law grocery store clerk
4. Myrtle Burgs 23 daughter
5. J A Burgs 1 grandson

Josie passed away on 30 Sep 1973 (aged 80) in Tellico Plains, Tennessee and was buried at New Providence Cemetery in Tellico Plains. Her social security death registration confirmed that she was born on 17 Oct 1892. ^[6]

Grave stone inscription:

• James A
• May 5, 1888
• Apr 20, 1964
• HAUN
• Josie A
• Oct 17, 1892
• Sept 30, 1973

Find a Grave Memorial #: 33479878

Research Notes

Unsourced Ancestry trees indicated that she was the daughter of William Hunt and Orlenah "Lena" Daugherty.

Daughter Myrtle Lena Burger (nee Haun) Social Security Claim: ^[7]

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1916

Birth Place: Tellico Plains, Tennessee

Death Date: 4 Jun 1999

Father: James A Haun

Mother: Josie A Hunt

Sources

1. ↑ Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375527; Ancestry Link
2. ↑ Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.; Ancestry Link
3. ↑ Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1757; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98; Ancestry Link
4. ↑ Census Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Monroe, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342001; Ancestry Link
5. ↑ Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03922; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 62-14; Ancestry Link
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 September 2018), memorial page for Josie A Hunt Haun (17 Oct 1892–30 Sep 1973), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33479878, citing New Providence Cemetery, Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Liz (Roberts) Harris (contributor 47149747)
7. ↑ Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.; Ancestry Link