Henry Allen Hunter

Male19 June 1910–18 January 1985

Brief Life History of Henry Allen

When Henry Allen Hunter was born on 19 June 1910, in Grand Encampment, Carbon, Wyoming, United States, his father, Edward Madison Hunter, was 35 and his mother, Delphine Vivian Wombaker, was 29. He lived in Boone, Boone, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Scott Township, Floyd, Iowa, United States in 1930. He died on 18 January 1985, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Madison Hunter
1874–1965
Delphine Vivian Wombaker
1881–1967
Clarence Edward Hunter
1901–1967
Fay Francis Hunter
1904–1985
Stanley John Hunter
1907–1991
Raymond Arthur Hunter
1908–
Henry Allen Hunter
1910–1985
Ruth Elizabeth Hunter
1914–1994
Alice Virginia Hunter
1916–2012
Carl William Hunter
1918–1978

Sources (5)

  • Henry Hunter in household of Edd Hunter, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Henry Allan Hunter, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Henry A Hunter, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Age 2

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1913 · The Completion of the Keokuk Dam

Age 3

The Keokuk Dam was completed in 1913 and began to power the surrounding area. It was the largest single capacity powerhouse in the world at the time. After World War II, the powerhouse was modernized and all the units were converted in 2002. It remains the largest privately owned and operated dam on the Mississippi River.

1931

Age 21

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

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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