Matthew Hunter came to Mercer County with his parents, Alexander and Margaret Hunter, in the spring of 1812. He was a soldier in the War of 1812. After coming to Mercer County he married Elizabeth Atchison. To them were born eight daughters and one son: Margaret, deceased; Deborah, deceased wife of James Tompkins; Jane, deceased wife of William Angelo, deceased; her second husband was Hiram McCormick; Alexander, of California; Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Morford; Mary A., widow of Samuel W. McDowell; Isabel, wife of Philip Templeton, of Battle Creek, Iowa; Sarah, deceased, and Esther, wife of Lyman Powers, of Wisconsin. Mrs. Hunter died May 22, 1873, in the faith of the United Presbyterian Church. Her husband survived her till December 18, 1880, when he too passed away.
Matthew Hunter came to Mercer County with his parents, Alexander and Margaret Hunter, in the spring of 1812. He was a soldier in the War of 1812. After coming to Mercer County he married Elizabeth Atchison. To them were born eight daughters and one son: Margaret, deceased; Deborah, deceased wife of James Tompkins; Jane, deceased wife of William Angelo, deceased; her second husband was Hiram McCormick; Alexander, of California; Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Morford; Mary A., widow of Samuel W. McDowell; Isabel, wife of Philip Templeton, of Battle Creek, Iowa; Sarah, deceased, and Esther, wife of Lyman Powers, of Wisconsin. Mrs. Hunter died May 22, 1873, in the faith of the United Presbyterian Church. Her husband survived her till December 18, 1880, when he too passed away.
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