Eighth Generation


208. John Shotwell HUNT51 was born on 11 April 1803 in Harrison Twp., Wayne Co., IN.51 He died in November 1860 in Marion Co., OR.51 He was buried in November 1860 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Marion Co., OR.51 John was a gunsmith and wagon maker at various places in Indiana and owner of a grist mill and sawmill at Liberty, IN., from where on 5 Mar 1847 he started with his family to Oregon where they arrived in October 1847.

John Shotwell HUNT and Temperence ESTEB were married about 1823 in Wayne Co., IN.51 Hunt Genealogy has 8 May 1835. Temperence ESTEB was born in 1804.51 She died in 1850 in Marion Co., OR.51 She was buried in 1850 in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Marion Co., OR.51

John Shotwell HUNT and Temperence ESTEB had the following children:

383

i.

Noah William HUNT was born in 1824 in IN.51 He died in 1834 in IN.51

+384

ii.

Mary Shotwell HUNT.

+385

iii.

Hannah Humphreys HUNT.

+386

iv.

George Washington HUNT.

+387

v.

Temperence Shotwell HUNT.

+388

vi.

John Abram HUNT.

+389

vii.

Jonathan Harrison HUNT.

390

viii.

Thomas Benton HUNT was born in 1841 in IN.51 He died by drowning in the Columbia River in 1861 in OR.51

+391

ix.

James Tarkington HUNT.

John Shotwell HUNT and Nancy SCOTT were married on 1 July 1851 in OR.51 They51 appeared in the census in 1860 in Sublimity, Marion Co., OR. Page 457, line 2, dwelling 3336, family 3850
J. S. Hunt, 58, M, blacksmith, 250, 200, OH
N, 62, F, KY
J., 16, M, IA Nancy SCOTT was born about 1798 in KY.