James
"Jim"
Hunter
Born in Nova Scotia, Canada
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Elizabeth (Cleveland) Hunter
— married
1860 in Butte, California
[children unknown]
Died
at age 76
in Stevens County, Washington
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2018
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Biography
- James "Jim" Hunter was born on July 27, 1829, in Nova Scotia, Canada.[1]
- He married Martha Elizabeth (Cleveland) Hunter on November 8, 1857 in Ophir Township, Butte County, California.[2] They had five children.[3]
- Mary Hunter (1860-)
- Adeliade "Addie" Hunter Williams (1861-)
- Anna Cora Hunter Troger (1862-1916)
- James 'Wilbur' Hunter (1865-1926)
- Helen Morris Hunter Brooks (1870-1928)
- They were living in Oregon Township, Village of Cherokee, Butte, California in 1880, where Jim was working as a Teamster, and Adelaide-19, Cora-17, Wilbur-13, and Helen/Ellen-10 were still in the home.[4] They moved on to Stevens Washington.
- His wife Martha Elizabeth passed away on April 26, 1895, in Stevens county, Washington, at the age of 58. They had been married 38 years.
- James Hunter married Louise J Carpenter on January 7, 1899, in Hunters, Stevens County, Washington, when he was 69 years old.
- He died on October 18, 1905, in Stevens, Washington, at the age of 76 years, and was buried in the Greenwood Cemetery, Hunters, Stevens County, Washington.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Hunter (27 Jul 1829–18 Oct 1905), Find A Grave: Memorial #36884013, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Hunters, Stevens County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Barb in Minnesota (contributor 47034516) .
- ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZKY-P6K : 19 October 2018), James Hunter and Martha Elizabeth Cleveland, 1857.
- ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Book Title: The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families An attempt to trace, in both the male and female; Cleveland Genealogy. Page 2152. Item 16377; Family member #16903; Ancestry's North America, Family Histories Ancestry Record 61157 #3850065
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Oregon, Butte, California; Roll: 63; Family History Film: 1254063; Page: 176A; Dwelling 13; Family 13; Line 37-42; 1 June, 1880; Enumeration District: 003; Ancestry's 1880 Census Image
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