Life History
3rd Mar 1807 |
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1825 |
Married John Wesley HOWARD.2 |
1875 |
Died.2 |
Notes
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Polly Hunt, Birth 1771, Death 1851
Father Memucan Hunt, born Grassy Creek, N C on 23 Aug 1729 and died in Granville Co NC [no date] in 1808)
Mother Mary (Polly) Wade (1739-1825)
Spouse John Butler 1770-1837, married 1793
Children Jane Butler (1805-1875)
Spouse John Wesley Howard (1804-1881) married 1825
SAR Membership 70770, Georgia Society of SAR
Application by John Gray Madry, Sr, age 58, born 29 July 1901 Florence, Lauderdale Co, Alabama
Approved 29 October 1949
Comments on application:
"Memucan Hunt is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in the capacity of Treasurer of North Carolina 1777 to 1787 and member of the Provincial Congress in Halifax in 1776. Recognized Patriot -- member of N C Legislature 1775, 1776" [Further details of individual actions and events are included in this application]
Jane's birth date is reported in this application as 1805. But the exact date given in other sources is 3 March 1807.