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  • Name HUNTER, James 
    Birth 16 Jul 1689  Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 11 Aug 1689  Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Sep 1738  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 24 Sep 1738  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    WAC 7 Nov 1997  MTIMP Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I20574  Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2021 

    Father HUNTER, Robert ,   b. 21 Oct 1665, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationAyr, Ayrshire, Scotlandd. 5 Dec 1726, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother SMITH, Agnes ,   b. 1668, Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationGlascow, Lanarkshire, Scotlandd. 14 May 1702, Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 1686  Dogland, Argyleshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CAMPBELL, Mary ,   b. 12 Nov 1689, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationGlasgow, Lanark, Scotlandd. 14 Apr 1744, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 1710  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children
    +1. HUNTER, Mary Elizabeth ,   b. 9 Apr 1708, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationBoston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesd. 4 Nov 1792, Middletown, Orange, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     
    Family ID F11005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2022 

  • Notes 
    • From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

      JAMES HUNTER son of Robert and Agnes (Smith) Hunter [SIC: see Burke's reference below] was born in 1689 in Dogland Argyll Scotland. He immigrated to America before 1710 and was in Boston in 1710 when he married Mary Campbell. Mary was born in 1686 in Campbellstown Scotland. The daughter of William and Margaret (McLean) Campbell. James and his sons Adam, Isaac and John obtained settlers lots in Topsham from the Pejepscot Company in Boston in 1714. In 1722 the 4th French and Indian War or Lovewell’s war started and most families abandoned their homes for for the safety of larger settlements. It is likely the Hunter women and children returned to Boston. 9 men including James, Isaac and John Hunter remained in Topsham in one or more of the garrision houses, to try and protect their property.

      page 837 of A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland by Burke, Bernard, Sir, 1814-1892 Published 1879. Robert Hunter b 1665, d 1708 (son of Robert Hunter of Dogland, Provost of Ayr, & Agnes Paterson) m 1688 Agnes (d 1702), daughter of James Smith, Magistrate of Glasgow. Their only surviving son was James Hunter, Provost of Ayr (1698 - 1784) m Janet (d 1746), daughter of James Hunter, of Abbotsville and Park, and had issue ....