Brief Life History of Josiah S
When Josiah S Hunter was born in April 1854, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, James Hunter, was 31 and his mother, Phoebe Conklin, was 30. He had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Sarah M Austin. He lived in West Abington Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Waverly, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Josiah Hunter in household of James Hunter, "United States Census, 1860"
- J S in entry for Clayton Hunter and Edith Richards, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Jasuah S Hunter, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1854– Male
1854–1916 Female
Children (4)
1871–1933 Female
1876– Female
1878– Male
1881–1970 Male
Parents and Siblings
1823–1882 Male
1824–1900 Female
Siblings (11)
1842–1868 Female
1843–1886 Male
1846– Female
1847–1901 Male
1850–1937 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1863
Age 9
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
Age 9
1886
Age 32
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: occupational name from Middle English hunter(e) ‘huntsman’ (see Hunt ).
Irish (Antrim and Derry): adopted for Gaelic Ó Fiaich (see Fee ) due to confusion with the word fiadhach ‘hunt’.
History: A Scottish family of this name (see 1 above) has been established at Hunterston (Ayrshire) since the 13th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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