Alvaro J Hunter (1865 - 1934)

Born 10 Oct 1865 in Plessis, New York, United States

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Died 1 Jan 1934 at age 68 in Watertown, New York, United States

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A. J. Hunter, 67, Plesis, Expires Prominent Farmer and Stock Buyer Dies Alexandria Assessor 18 Years

Funeral Services to be held from home Wednesday Afternoon - Died in House of Good Samaritan

Plessis, January 2, 1934 - Alvaro J. Hunter, 67, died at the House of the Good Samaritan Monday after a long illness.

He had been in poor health for the past year, but was active until November when he was confined to the house with mastoid and spleen trouble. He was taken to the House of the Good Samaritan for observation and treatment by Dr. M. M. Hall last Thursday.

Mr. Hunter was a prominent farmer and stock buyer and had held the office of assessor for 18 years.

He was born October 10, 1866, son of Thomas and Ann Dayton Hunter. October 13, 1886 he married Ida Blevins of Plesis. The couple lived on the Hunter Farm for 17 year, then bought the Corliss farm near the village now owned and occupied by Earl Hunter, later moving to the village (of Plessis) where they since have resided.

Four sons, Ross, Charles, Earl and Ronald, with Mrs. Hunter, survive him. All of them reside on farms within a radius of three miles of the village. He also leaves twelve grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Minnie Bacon of Philadelphia.

Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday afternoon at 2, Rev. W. J. Hancock officiating. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery (Plessis). The bearers will be Walter Bacon, Winfield Bacon, William Shannon, Leslie Parker, Claude Makepeace and Leslie Skinner.

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1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census

• 1870 United States Federal Census