Francis Hunt (1804 - 1900)

Born 30 Aug 1804 in Hamsterley, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Cawkwell — married 21 Aug 1862 in Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

Died 1 Jun 1900 at age 95 in Auckland, New Zealand

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Biography

Francis Hunt was born in County Durham, England.

Baptism

On 5 Oct 1804 Francis Hunt, born 30 Aug, 2nd son of John Hunt (farmer, native of Darlington, living in the parish of Gainforth) by his wife Margaret Corner (native of this parish) was baptised at Hamsterley, St James. ^[1]
On 28 Apr 1805 Francis Hunt, of Morton Tinmouth, born 30 Aug 1804, 2nd son of John Hunt (farmer, son of Francis Hunt, native of Hill-Close House in the parish of Darlington) by his wife Margaret Corner (daughter of John Corner, native of Fitches in the parish of Hamsterley) was baptised at Gainford, St Mary. ^[2]
Note: 2 baptisms for the same child. Presumably once was in his mother's home parish and then later in the parish where the family lived.

Sources

1. ↑ Durham Records Online (https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/) Database Entry for Francis Hunt Date: 5 Oct 1804. Location: Hamsterley, St James. Accessed 20 May 2022.
2. ↑ Durham Records Online (https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/) Database Entry for Francis Hunt Date: 5 Oct 1804. Location: Gainford, St Mary. Accessed 20 May 2022.

Acknowledgements

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