| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Sixth Generation45. Andrew HUNT23 was born about 1740.23 On 6 August 1777 he was an a Justice of the Peace in Davie Co., NC.23 "for the eighth district of Captain Elijah Lyons," and the same again 3 Feb 1778. He signed a will on 13 February 1801 in Davie Co., NC.23 Will mentions his wife and 3 small children: sons Henry and Andrew to receive land on the north bank of Cedar Creek and at the head of Beaver Pond Run next to Thomas Estep: son Andrew "must have six months more schooling": son Giles to have the home place on the south side of Beaver Creek: mentions sons John, Charles, and William, daughters Patty, Mary, Lucy, and Elizabeth. "some married daughters." Names as executors were sons John, William and Henry, witnessed by George Hunt and Lewis Brewer. (Book D, page 187) Andrew died on 8 February 1803 in Davie Co., NC.23 He was buried in February 1803 in Eaton Baptist Church Cemetery, Cana, Davie Co., NC.23 ^2 years of age per his gravestone in the Eaton Baptist Cemetery where he is buried next to his father. By 1776 he had moved from the old homestead on Swearing Creek further north to Cedar Creek and was a member of the Eaton Baptist Church. On 21 Mar 1780 he received from the State 300 acres on Cedar Creek next to John Bryant, Thomas Esteb, and others. With brother Charles he was named an executor of his father's estate in the latter's Will of 18 Jun 1782 and on 5 AUg 1783 when summoned to Court as an executor resigned the appointment. On 11 Feb 1790 Andrew Hunt buys 23 acres on Cedar Creek from WIlliam Hughes, and on 7 Dec 1797 the State grants Andrew Hunt 146 acres on Cedar Creek. Andrew HUNT and Lucy GILES23 were married on 27 September 1764 in Rowan Co., NC.23 Yount's 1956 compilation of his family lists 11 children. Andrew, Patty, Giles, Henry, John, Charles, William, Mary, Lucy, Elizabeth, Polly. Lucy GILES was born (date unknown). Andrew HUNT and Lucy GILES had the following children:
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