NameRichard Hunt, 1140, M, (6) 6.2
Birth DateMarch 23, 1723
Death DateAugust 24, 1819 Age: 96
Death PlaceHardwick Twp. Sussex Co., NJ
Notes for Richard Hunt
Richard Hunt served in the French and Indian War and the Rev. War,resided near the Yellow Frame Church in Frelinghuysen Twp., Essex (nowWarren) Co., NJ, died testate 24 Aug. 1819 in Hardwick Twp., SussexCo., NJ,
buried with wife in Hunt Family Cemetery overlooking Hunt's Lake.Children:
CAPTAIN (AFTERWARDS LIEUTENANT)
RICHARD HUNT
He was a son-in-law of JUDGE JOSEPH HULL, (vide, ante, this PART, p. supra, and PART FOUR, p. 611). He married the latter's daughter, MERCY HULL, and suffered from the Indian depredations, as appears from the following record;
"At a Council held at Elizabeth Town on Thursday May 27th 1756, * * *
(ARCH., Vol. XVII, p. 28.)
Most terrifying account, June 7, 1756.
(ARCH., Vol. XX, pp. 34 and 35.)
Notes for Mercy (Spouse 1)
Daughter of Judge Joseph and Phebe (Stelle) Hull of Newton, SussexCo., NJ who died 21 May 1774, age 34 years.