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Henry Hunter, Sr

Male 1751 - 1836  (84 years)

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  • Name Henry Hunter  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 11 Aug 1751  Derry, Cavan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number A060453  [5] 
    Relocated Abt 1773  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    From Northern Ireland 
    Military Abt 1778  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9] 
    Residence 1786  Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1790  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10] 
    District 5 
    Will 3 Aug 1833  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    LW&T; Mentions 11 Children still living 
    Burial 1836  Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Prosperity Presbyterian Church Cemetery
    Death 18 May 1836  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6] 
    Notes 
    • Per Genforum Notes from Conrad Hunter, Henry Hunter and Martha Sloan instrumental in foundation of Prosperity Church
    Person ID I29900  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

    Father ΒΆ Hunter,   b. Abt 1720 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Sloan,   b. 1752, Derry, Cavan, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1832, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1770  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Humphrey Hunter,   b. 1773, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. John Hunter,   b. 1774, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1847, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. James Hunter,   b. 16 Oct 1775, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1855, Chester County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Andrew Hunter,   b. 1777, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1869, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >5. Jane Sloan Hunter,   b. 11 Jan 1779, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1839 (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Henry Hunter, Jr,   b. 1782, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1858, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >7. Betsy Hunter,   b. 1784, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1868 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Thomas Hunter,   b. 7 Mar 1785, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1873, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +9. Robert Hunter,   b. 31 Oct 1788, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1857, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Joseph Hunter,   b. 1791, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +11. Silas Hunter,   b. 1793, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870 (Age > 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +12. Abner Hunter,   b. 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1869 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Aug 1751 - Derry, Cavan, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1770 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - From Northern Ireland - Abt 1773 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Abt 1778 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1786 - Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - District 5 - 1790 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - LW&T; Mentions 11 Children still living - 3 Aug 1833 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1836 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 May 1836 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.
      After son James died in 1833, Joseph added a codicil to his will

    2. [S687] Waller, Ann S Hunter, Email from Ann Hunter Waller, (Name: Date: 10 Jul 2010;;), Ann Mentioned her great-grandfather.

    3. [S689] Hunter, William May, The Hunter Family, (Name: Name: Observer Printing House; Location: Charlotte, North Carolina;Date: 1920;;), "The Hunter Family: the Generation of Henry Hunter" Mentioned by descendant Conrad Hunter on Genforum Book available at Spangler-Carolina Room Charlotte Library GenerationOfHenryHunter.pdf.

    4. [S1087] Powell, Jill Hunter, Email from Jill Hunter Powell 8 Aug 2011, (Name: Date: 8 Aug 2011;;), Jill tells her relationship to Henry Hunter.

    5. [S1088] DAR Ancestor A060453, (Name: Name: Daughers of the American Revolution; Location: North Carolina;;), Henry Hunter.

    6. [S2748] Prosperity Presbyterian Church Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina,USA;;).

    7. [S3031] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 356; Image: 536; Family History Library Film: 0568147.
      Record for Henry Hunter
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=180380&indiv=try

    8. [S690] Hastings, F Victor, Genforum posting from Victor Hastings, (Name: Location: Hunter Genforum; Date: 9 Nov 2009;;), Genforum Posting by Victor Hastings about Henry Hunter.

    9. [S215] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.

    10. [S560] Ray, Worth S, The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, (Name: Name: Clearfield;; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 2007;), Pages 357-376 US Federal Census of 1790 District 5, 13: 978-0-8063-0286=7.
      Reference Book with Historical Facts about Mecklenburg, NC
      a.k.a. The Lost Tribes of North Carolina



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