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Cynthia <I>Collins</I> Hunt

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Cynthia Collins Hunt

Birth
Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Death
16 Nov 1878 (aged 89)
Carysville, Champaign County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Adams Township, Champaign County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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"Urbana Citizen and Gazette" 28 November 1878:

Mrs. Cynthia Hunt died at her home in Careysville Nov. 16, 1878 in her 90th year. She was born in Scattacook county, New York, Oct. 31st, 1789. She came up to the years of womanhood near Saco village in the above State, and married in November 1811, and emigrated to Butler county, Ohio with her husband and two children in 1814.

In 1832 they came up to Shelby county and there resided until ten years ago, when she came in Champaign county. She joined the M.E. church while in her tenth year and remained a consistent church member for a period of eighty years. She was the mother of ten children, nine sons and one daughter, one-half of whom preceded her to the spirit world. She was the grandmother of thirty-two children and the great-grandmother of fourteen. She lived a widow for thirty-six years. She was the mother of Isaac Hunt, of Adams township, and grandmother of Dr. W. Hunt of Terre Haute. She was an active, useful woman in her day and was characterized in a high degree by those generous impulses and woman qualities which commanded the respect of all who knew her in the lifetime of almost a hundred years.


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"Urbana Citizen and Gazette" 28 November 1878:

Mrs. Cynthia Hunt died at her home in Careysville Nov. 16, 1878 in her 90th year. She was born in Scattacook county, New York, Oct. 31st, 1789. She came up to the years of womanhood near Saco village in the above State, and married in November 1811, and emigrated to Butler county, Ohio with her husband and two children in 1814.

In 1832 they came up to Shelby county and there resided until ten years ago, when she came in Champaign county. She joined the M.E. church while in her tenth year and remained a consistent church member for a period of eighty years. She was the mother of ten children, nine sons and one daughter, one-half of whom preceded her to the spirit world. She was the grandmother of thirty-two children and the great-grandmother of fourteen. She lived a widow for thirty-six years. She was the mother of Isaac Hunt, of Adams township, and grandmother of Dr. W. Hunt of Terre Haute. She was an active, useful woman in her day and was characterized in a high degree by those generous impulses and woman qualities which commanded the respect of all who knew her in the lifetime of almost a hundred years.


From Michael Major's Family Tree:
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mmajor&id=I4754

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