Individual Details

Thomas Hunt, b. ca. 1700-05, named seventh in the bequests of nine children in the Will of his father, dated 15 Jan. 1717-18. The names of his father's wives have not been found. Thomas Hunt and his wife Mary Hunt (widow of John Heath of Amwell Twp., NJ, who died intestate in 1725) gave an accounting of Heath's estate dated 28 Jan. 1728-9. On 9 August 1750 Thomas Hunt of Amwell Twp. advertised in the Pennsylvania Gazette that his wife Mary Hunt refused to live with him, and he warned that he would pay no debts contracted by her. By deed in 1779, Thomas Hunt and his second wife Abigail of Amwell Twp. conveyed to his son Edward Hunt of Greenwich Twp., Sussex Co., NJ a tract of 266 acres there, saying that it was part of the tract which Thomas Hunt had purchased from Peter Lott in 1758, who had purchased it from John Heath in 1737, who had inherited it on the death of his father John Heath. On the back of the Deed is written a receipt signed by Edward Hunt for the receipt of 6 acres of the within described land gratis, as a gift, dated May 5. The will of Thomas Hunt of Amwell Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ dated 13 Nov. 1789 and proved 12 May 1790 leaves to grandson Henry Reading, son of his daughter Abigail, 160 acres of the homestead, orders the rest of it sold excepting a quarter acre for a burying ground, to have a stone wall built; devises to grandson Edward Hunt 20 shillings for his birthright; devises money to the children of daughter Abigail and all his grandchildren except the children of son Samuel, but his eldest daughter by his first wife, also Elizabeth and Mary, daughters of Mary Robins (not otherwise identified), also Mary, daughter of his son Edward (deceased) also Jane daughter of his son John (deceased), also Mary Lowrey, also John Lee, Thomas Lee, Joseph Lee, Levi Lee, Gershom Lee, Nathan Lee, Rebecca Rouze, and Hannah, they being children of his daughter Rebecca Lee; which excepted persons are not to have any part of the residue; grandson Edward Hunt to pay to his sister Pamela 15 pounds, and appoints son-in-law Charles Reading and neighbors Samuel Hill and Francis Person executors. FIELD NAME Page FIELD NAME Page FIELD NAME Page FIELD NAME Page FIELD NAME Page

Birth	Abt 1701	Of, , London, England
Christen	19 Aug 1701	Padstow, Cornwall, England
Marriage	Aft 1725	Amwell Twp. Hunterdon Co. - Living
Marriage	Abt 1728	Amwell Twp. Hunterdon Co. - Living
Death	Aft 1789	Amwell Twp. Hunterdon Co.

Spouse	Living
Child	Rebecca HUNT (1730 - 1789)
Child	Samuel HUNT ( - 1789)
Child	Edward HUNT (1734 - )
Child	John HUNT ( - 1789)
Child	Abigail HUNT (1730 - 1800)

Spouse

Living

Father	Samuel HUNT (1660 - 1720)
Mother	Mary Poulter BURROUGHS (1664 - 1725)
Sibling	Samuel HUNT (1684 - 1752)
Sibling	Ralph HUNT (1686 - 1733)
Sibling	John HUNT (1688 - 1748)
Sibling	Mary HUNT (1690 - )
Sibling	Anna HUNT (1692 - )
Sibling	Elizabeth HUNT (1694 - )
Sibling	Thomas HUNT (1696 - )
Sibling	Jasper HUNT (1698 - )
Sibling	Edward HUNT (1700 - )
Sibling	Ralph HUNT (1689 - 1718)
Sibling	Mary HUNT (1695 - 1718)
Sibling	Anna HUNT (1697 - 1718)
Sibling	Jesper HUNT ( - 1718)