Abraham
HUNT
(b.
2 June 1748
,
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
5 December 1793
,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Abraham HUNT was born 2 June 1748 in Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Abraham HUNT was the child of Benjamin HUNT and Sarah ARNOLDAbraham was a participant in the Boston Tea Party.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Abraham married Mary "Polly" ST LEGER 19 September 1771 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Mary "Polly" ST LEGER was born 15 June 1751 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary "Polly" died 29 August 1824 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale).
Abraham HUNT died 5 December 1793 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Abraham HUNT
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Mary "Polly" ST LEGER-- Date: 19 September 1771 Place: Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Abraham HUNT and Mary "Polly" ST LEGER:
Abraham HUNT (b.13 July 1772, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Elisha HUNT (b.11 May 1774, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. September 1796, )
John St Leger HUNT (b.21 August 1776, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Charles Hill HUNT (b.28 January 1780, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Joseph Ruggles HUNT (b.30 December 1781, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 26 November 1871, )
m. Eleanor TONGUE 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Sarah Salisbury HUNT (b.14 July 1785, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 September 1859, )
m. Richard URANN 6 June 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Antoinette HUNT (b.25 August 1787, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. abt. 1790, )
Ruth HUNT (b.19 June 1793, Boston, Massachusetts, USA d. November 1793, Boston, Massachusetts, USA )
Maria Antoinette HUNT (b.7 February 1794, Boston, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 August 1817, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*)
m. Samuel CLARK 3 November 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Mary "Polly" ST LEGER-- Date: 19 September 1771 Place: Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay Children of Abraham HUNT and Mary "Polly" ST LEGER:
Abraham HUNT (b.13 July 1772, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Elisha HUNT (b.11 May 1774, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. September 1796, ) John St Leger HUNT (b.21 August 1776, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Charles Hill HUNT (b.28 January 1780, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Joseph Ruggles HUNT (b.30 December 1781, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 26 November 1871, )m. Eleanor TONGUE 1803 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Sarah Salisbury HUNT (b.14 July 1785, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 September 1859, )m. Richard URANN 6 June 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Antoinette HUNT (b.25 August 1787, Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. abt. 1790, ) Ruth HUNT (b.19 June 1793, Boston, Massachusetts, USA d. November 1793, Boston, Massachusetts, USA ) Maria Antoinette HUNT (b.7 February 1794, Boston, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 August 1817, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*)m. Samuel CLARK 3 November 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
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1748 Birth 2 June 1748
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1771 Marriage / PartnerAbraham HUNT and Mary "Polly" ST LEGER 19 September 1771, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
He was 23 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildAbraham HUNT was born 13 July 1772, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 24 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildElisha HUNT was born 11 May 1774, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 25 years old.
1776 Birth of ChildJohn St Leger HUNT was born 21 August 1776, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 28 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildCharles Hill HUNT was born 28 January 1780, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 31 years old.
1781 Birth of ChildJoseph Ruggles HUNT was born 30 December 1781, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 33 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildSarah Salisbury HUNT was born 14 July 1785, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 37 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildAntoinette HUNT was born 25 August 1787, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 39 years old.
1793 Death 5 December 1793
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 45.
1793 Birth of ChildRuth HUNT was born 19 June 1793, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 45 years old.
1794 Birth of ChildMaria Antoinette HUNT was born 7 February 1794, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)
Abraham was 45 years old.
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February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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