H U N T O R I G I N excerpt from "The Hunt Families Of Vermont" by Mitchell J. Hunt
J O H N H U N T map maker of the Popham Beach, ME settlement in 1607.
T H O M A S H U N T captain of one of John Smith's ships, 1614.
E D M U N D H U N T the first known Hunt to settle in the New England colonies...in 1634-5.
R A L P H H U N T pioneer at Long Island, first appears across the East River from Manhattan in 1652.
R I C H A R D H U N T Richard Hunt, bailiff of Shrewsbury, ENG and his descendancy through son Thomas of CT. (ca 1652)
J O N A T H A N H U N T one of the first to clear land in the territory which became Vermont (ca.1750).
D R . D A N I E L H U N T part 1, part 2 of Hopewell, NJ who followed his brothers Jonathan and Gersham to NC (ca. 1760)
J A M E S H U N T Revolutionary War soldier from Granville, NC (b. 1765)
J A M E S H U N T one of Ulster county's valued citizens and leading farmers(b.1782).
D A N I E L D U R H A M H U N T son of Abel Hunt of Barren Co., KY (b. 1791), Mormon pioneer.
W I L L I A M H U N T letter by William, son of Peter and Hannah Hunt, Kortright, NY. (b. 1798).
T H O M A S H U N T born in Orange Co., IN., 1821, is a son of James and Ruth (Clark) Hunt.
E S L E Y H U N T born in Greenville County, S.C., 1816, eldest son of William Lacy and Keziah McClanahan Hunt
S A N F O R D B. H U N T editor of the Newark Advertiser (b. 1825)
U R I A H H U N T director of schools in the 14th district in what is now Washington Co., Tennessee (b. 1828).
J O H N A U S T I N H U N T born in Ireland, served in the Union Army during the Civil War (b. 1828)
M E M U C A N H U N T letter from the Sec'y of State to the General regarding Annexation of Texas (1837)
D A N I E L N E W C O M B H U N T first mayor of the present attractive little city of Redfield (b. 1843)
J. W. H U N T from Owen County, Ky., son of Enoch and Elizabeth (Ball) Hunt (b. 1845).
R A T H B O N E J O H N "R. J." H U N T born 1846 in Romulus, Seneca Co., NY, son of Henry Hunt and Caroline Louise Rathbone.
J E F F E R S O N H U N T Utah pioneer and captain of the Mormon Battalion, 1847. see also the settlement of San Bernardino
H U N T P O L I T I C I A N S Govenors, Judges, Senators, State and U.S. Representatives who were Hunts.
W I L L I A M H. H U N T one of the first settlers of western Wise County Texas (ca.1850).
J O H N R O B E R T H U N T transcripts of letters sent from MA to family in Nova Scotia, ca 1850.
G E O R G E C. H U N T manager of the Hunt Abstract and Investment Company, of Rapid City, SD, a native of Boston, Massachusettss (b. 1850).
J O H N R. H U N T letters written to his mother from Saco, ME (ca. 1850)
J O H N E. H U N T one of the most enterprising and progressive farmers of Pennington county, SD, (b. 1859).
G E O R G E R. H U N T emigrated, in the 1860's, from Southern Illinois to Minnesota and Kansas.
B E L L E H U N T daughter of William Hudson Hunt, poet and author of Lone Star Nights. (ca 1860)
U R I A H H U N T L E T T E R written from Philadelphia, 11 mo., 29, 1862 to a "Respected Friend"
J A M E S F. H U N T letter written to his brother John Green Hunt, 1863.
I S A A C S. H U N T recalls building sod houses on the Kansas prairie at the turn of the century.
W I L L I A M S. H U N T son of William Tallmadge Hunt (b. 1881)
S A N F O R D B. H U N T son of William Tallmadge Hunt (b. 1881)
L E O N R. H U N T son of Isaac, born 1925 in Bazine, KS.