Benjamin Hunt1

(about 1706 - July 1796)
Date this page was last edited=17 May 2014
Benjamin Hunt was born about 1706.2 He was the son of Moses Hunt and Mary Close.1

A different source states he was born in 1732 in Eastchester, Westchester County, New York.3

On 10 August 1784, land he owned in Mile Square, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, that was forfeited to the state was sold by the Commissioners of Forfeitures for the Southern District.4

Benjamin Hunt died in July 1796 in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.3

Citations

  1. [S346] Mackenzie, Families of the Colonial Town of Philipsburgh, 342.
  2. [S336] Jones, Early Westchester Families, 142.
  3. [S338] Descendants of Thomas Hunt, online at http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~huntpage/…
  4. [S795] Theresa Hall Bristol, "Westchester County, N. Y., Miscellanea", 136.


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