John Edward Hunter

Brief Life History of John Edward

When John Edward Hunter was born on 8 October 1864, in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States, his father, John Davidson Hunter, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Bennett, was 20. He married Margaret Hulda Teeples on 21 April 1886, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 14 September 1949, in Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Holden, Millard, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Edward Hunter
1864–1949
Margaret Hulda Teeples
1867–1959
Marriage: 21 April 1886
Camilla Margaret Hunter
1887–1925
Nettie Elizabeth Hunter
1889–1947
John Ambrose Hunter
1891–1980
Velma Nicholaus Hunter
1893–1930
Sidney Orzle Hunter
1896–1991
Elza Jane Hunter
1898–1979
Otto Teeples Hunter
1900–1996
Milton Reed Hunter
1902–1975
Henry Hunter
1904–1904
Dr. Vaughn Bennett Hunter Sr
1905–1993
Euphamia Ellison Hunter
1909–2000

Sources (47)

  • John Edward Hunter, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Edward Hunter - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: John Edward Hunter
  • John Edward Hunter, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1867

Diamonds discovered in Orange Free State and Kimberley.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

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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Milton Reed Hunter, General Authority of the Church dies

Vaughn B. Hunter and his brother Milton R. Hunter kept in contact throughout their lives. I have attached this here because my Uncle Milton's page is locked. RIP Uncle Milton and Dad. S. South ____ …

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