Flora Belle Orcutt

Brief Life History of Flora Belle

When Flora Belle Orcutt was born on 19 June 1867, in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, United States, her father, William Cyrus Orcutt, was 26 and her mother, Helen Sabina Sprague, was 28. She married Frederick Charles Hunt on 10 April 1889, in Sinclairville, Chautauqua, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States for about 10 years and Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States in 1920. She died on 1 July 1922, in Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick Charles Hunt
1865–1944
Flora Belle Orcutt
1867–1922
Marriage: 10 April 1889
Harold Reuben Hunt
1890–1909
Desiree Evelyn Hunt
1892–1977
Lola Marion Hunt
1897–1930

Sources (19)

  • Flora Hunt in household of Fred C Hunt, "New York State Census, 1905"
  • Flora Belle Orcutt Hunt, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Flora Belle Hunt in entry for Fred Charles Hunt, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"

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Name Meaning

English (Staffordshire): perhaps a much altered form of Scottish Urquhart .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Flora Belle Orcutt Hunt

daughter of William Cyrus Orcutt and Helen Sprague; wife of Fred Charles Hunt; maternal grandmother of legendary comedian Lucille Ball ∼ Grandmother of actress/comedian Lucille Ball. She was a midwife …

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