Abraham Hunter
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Jun 1803 - Speedwell, Clairborne County, Tennessee
Death: Apr 1888 - Knox County, Kentucky
Burial:
Parents
Father: Captain Henry Hunter
Mother: Barbara Bollinger
Spouses and Children
1. *Patience McFadden 1
Marriage: Feb 5, 1835 - Laurel County, Kentucky 2
Children:
1. Barbara Hunter
2. Henry H. Hunter 1
3. Unknown Hunter 1
4. John Abe Hunter 1
5. Elizabeth Ruth Hunter 1
2. Selena Catlett
Marriage: Sep 29, 1863 - Knox County, Kentucky
Children:
1. Ellen Minerva Hunter
2. Abraham Thomas Hunter
3. Sarah Katherine Hunter
4. Margaret J. Hunter
5. Selenia Patience Hunter
Notes
General:
Patience seems to disappear due to death between the birth of a child in 1841 and the Census of 1850.Marriage Notes (Patience McFadden)
Abraham Hunter is in the 1840 Census for Laurel County, Kentucky.
August 23, 1850 Census for Knox County, Kentucky lists Abraham Hunter as 44 years old, a Gate Keeper, born in Tennessee;
Barbara Ann Hunter, Female, 14 years old;
Elizabeth B Hunter, Female 12 years old;
Henry H. Hunter, Male 9 years old;
Henry Hunter, 55 years old; born in South Carolina
1860 Census for Knox County, Kentucky lists Abraham as 54 years old, a Merchant;
Henry Hunter 19 years old, a Merchant; and
Henry Hunter 65 years old, a Merchant.
He may have remarried to Selena Catlett about thirty years his junior after 1860.
1870 Census for Knox County, Kentucky lists Abraham, wife Selena and children at Flat Lick, Kentucky.
1880 Knox County, Kentucky Census with wife Selena and children.
Patience McFadden and Abraham Hunter received their marriage license on February 2, 1835 and were married on February 5, 1835 with David Weaver performing the ceremony.