William Joseph "Dard" Hunter

Male29 November 1883–20 February 1966

Brief Life History of William Joseph "Dard"

When William Joseph "Dard" Hunter was born on 29 November 1883, in Trumbull, Ohio, United States, his father, William Henry Hunter, was 31 and his mother, Harriet Rosemond Browne, was 27. He married Helen Edith Cornell in 1908. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Aurora, Erie, New York, United States in 1910 and United States in 1949. In 1908, at the age of 25, his occupation is listed as pianist in East Aurora, Aurora, Erie, New York, United States. He died on 20 February 1966, in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Joseph "Dard" Hunter
1883–1966
Helen Edith Cornell
1879–1951
Marriage: 1908
Dard Hunter
1917–1989
Cornell C Hunter
1919–1999

Sources (17)

  • Dard Hunter, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Hunter, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Dard Hunter, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1908
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 3

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

    Age 3

    The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 23

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    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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