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FIRST GENERATION
1. Enoch HUNT died in 1652 in , , England.1 He was born in , , England.2
History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith,
prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co.,
Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 424.
of Weymouth, who came from England, returned there, and died 1652

History of The Town of Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Written &
Compiled by Louise Hale Johnson. Published by Charter Oak House, Mystic,
Conn. 1953. p. 238.
Came to New England from Titenden, in the parish of Lee, Bucks County,
England with his son. He was at Newport in 1638. He returned to England
thereafter, his son remaining in New England.

He was married to Sarah.3 Enoch HUNT and Sarah had the following children:

+2 i. Ephraim HUNT (born in 1610).
3 ii. Peter HUNT was born in , , England.

SECOND GENERATION
2. Ephraim HUNT was born in 1610 in , , England.4

Ephraim HUNT had the following children:

+4 i. Ephraim HUNT.

THIRD GENERATION
4. Ephraim HUNT.

He was married to Ann RICHARDS (daughter of Thomas RICHARDS and Welthiam) in
, , England.5 Ann RICHARDS was born in , , England.6 Ephraim HUNT and Ann
RICHARDS had the following children:

+5 i. John HUNT (born in 1646).
+6 ii. Thomas HUNT.
7 iii. Ephriam HUNT.

He was married to Ebbett BRINSTED.7 Ephraim HUNT and Ebbett BRINSTED had the
following children:

8 i. William HUNT.
9 ii. Enoch HUNT.
10 iii. Joseph HUNT.

FOURTH GENERATION
5. John HUNT was born in 1646 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.8 He
died on March 18, 1724 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.9

He was married to Ruth QUINCY (daughter of Maj. Edmund QUINCY and Joanna
HOAR) on October 19, 1686.10 Ruth QUINCY was born on October 28, 1658.11
She died in 1748.12 John HUNT and Ruth QUINCY had the following children:

+11 i. Ens. John HUNT (born on November 23, 1687).
12 ii. Daniel HUNT.
13 iii. Josiah HUNT.
14 iv. Samuel HUNT.
15 v. Benjamin HUNT.
16 vi. Enoch HUNT.
17 vii. Prudence HUNT.
18 viii. Rebecca HUNT.

6. Thomas HUNT.

Thomas HUNT had the following children:

+19 i. James HUNT.


FIFTH GENERATION
11. Ens. John HUNT was born on November 23, 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk,
Massachusetts.13 History of The Town of Hawley, Franklin County,
Massachusetts, Written & Compiled by Louise Hale Johnson. Published by
Charter Oak House, Mystic, Conn. 1953. p. 239.
Resided at Braintree, Mass. There is a deed of his estate to his son,
John, recorded in 1744.

He was married to Hannah.14 Ens. John HUNT and Hannah had the following
children:

20 i. Ruth HUNT.
21 ii. John HUNT.
22 iii. David HUNT.
23 iv. Hannah HUNT.
24 v. Benjamin HUNT.
25 vi. Hannah HUNT.
26 vii. Obadiah HUNT.
27 viii. Moses HUNT.
28 ix. Jeremiah HUNT.
29 x. Adam HUNT.
30 xi. Anne HUNT.
+31 xii. Lt. Josiah HUNT (born in March 1727).

19. James HUNT.

He was married to Sarah Haly BURTON.15 James HUNT and Sarah Haly BURTON had
the following children:

+32 i. Melzar HUNT (born on October 18, 1756).


SIXTH GENERATION
31. Lt. Josiah HUNT was born in March 1727.16 He died on March 26, 1827.17
History of The Town of Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Written &
Compiled by Louise Hale Johnson. Published by Charter Oak House, Mystic,
Conn. 1953. p. 240
Removed to Hawley and later to Williamsburg, Mass. Died a centenarian.

He was married to Abigail LAWRENCE on October 19, 1750.18 History of The
Town of Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Written & Compiled by Louise
Hale Johnson. Published by Charter Oak House, Mystic, Conn. 1953. p. 240
One record lists the date of marriage as: Sept. 22, 1750 Lt. Josiah HUNT
and Abigail LAWRENCE had the following children:

33 i. Ruth HUNT was born in 1753.19 She died about 1753. History of
The Town of Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, Written & Compiled by
Louise Hale Johnson. Published by Charter Oak House, Mystic, Conn. 1953. p.
240
Died in infancy
+34 ii. Anthony HUNT (born on May 15, 1757).
+35 iii. Ruth HUNT (born in 1760).
+36 iv. Elisha HUNT (born on March 1, 1768).

32. Melzar HUNT was born on October 18, 1756.20 He died on June 24, 1828 in
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.21 He was buried in Sunderland, Franklin,
Massachusetts.22 History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John
Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A.
Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 589.
The deposition of Jonas Humphry aged Sixty Eight yeares or thereabouts and
Robert Randall aged eighty years or thereabouts, both Inhabitants of the town
of Waymouth in the County of Suffolke with his Majesties Territory and
Dominion of New England in america, sworn, say that they, the Deponents and
each of them living for some time in Wendover in the County of Bucks within
the Realm of England, did well know and were acquainted with Enoch Hunt of
Titenden in the Parish of Lee about two miles distant from Wendover,
Blacksmith, and Ephraim Hunt. And the said Enoch Hunt and his Son Ephraim
Hunt both of them afterwards removed into New England and for some time dwelt
in Waymouth aforesaid, the said Enoch Hunt the father soon returned back to
England. But his Son Ephraim Hunt remained and settled himself at Waymouth
and there married a wife by whome he had issue Several Sons, and continued
his dwelling there unto the time of his decease which was about Sixteen
months since, his reputed eldest Son Thomas Hunt now a dweller and Inhabitant
of the Town of Boston within the aforesaid County of Suffolke Blacksmith
still Surviving being present with the Deponents at the time of their making
this Affidavit whome they have known from his Childhood. And farther the
Desponent Say not.

Jonas Humphry
Robert + Randall

2d July 1688
Mass. State Achives Lib. 129, Fol. 16

History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith,
prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co.,
Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 424.
He was a carpenter and builder; Lt.; Col; lived, for a time at Ludlow, and
again at Deerfield, where he and his wife died at the house of their
daughter, Mrs. Ebenezer Stebbins.

He was married to Mercy COOLEY (daughter of Simon COOLEY and Bethia ASHLEY)
on July 13, 1780.23 Mercy COOLEY was born on September 9, 1760 in
Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts.24 She died on July 2, 1850 in
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.25 She was buried in Sunderland,
Franklin, Massachusetts.26 Melzar HUNT and Mercy COOLEY had the following
children:

37 i. Sarah HUNT was born on December 5, 1780.27 She died on November
19, 1800.28
+38 ii. William HUNT (born on October 10, 1782).
39 iii. Eri HUNT was born on October 5, 1784.29 She died on February
5, 1816.30 Died unmarried.
40 iv. Zibina HUNT was born on January 19, 1787.31 He died on December
28, 1822.32 died unmarried.
41 v. Ivah HUNT was born on May 31, 1789.33 He died on July 19,
1822.34 died unmarried
42 vi. James HUNT was born on April 2, 1791.35 He died on June 12,
1791.36 History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague
Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall &
Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 424.
Grave-stone says "June 23, 1793, ae. 10 weeks."
43 vii. Melzar HUNT was born on June 6, 1792.37 He died on May 6,
1794.38
44 viii. Mary HUNT was born on April 15, 1794.39 She died on February
3, 1818 in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts.40
+45 ix. Rebecca HUNT (born on January 21, 1797).


SEVENTH GENERATION
34. Anthony HUNT was born on May 15, 1757.41

He was married to Ruth NEWCOMB on May 19, 1778.42

He was married to Martha POPE on November 13, 1786.43

35. Ruth HUNT was born in 1760 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.44

She was married to Oliver THAYER on March 29, 1774.45

36. Elisha HUNT was born on March 1, 1768 in Braintree, Norfolk,
Massachusetts.46 He died on November 30, 1837 in Hawley, Franklin,
Massachusetts.47 History of The Town of Hawley, Franklin County,
Massachusetts, Written & Compiled by Louise Hale Johnson. Published by
Charter Oak House, Mystic, Conn. 1953. p. 240
Removed to Hawley, Mass.

He was married to Charity WHITE.48 Elisha HUNT and Charity WHITE had the
following children:

+46 i. John HUNT (born on July 4, 1790).
47 ii. Josiah HUNT.
+48 iii. Chester HUNT (born in 1794).
+49 iv. Russell HUNT.
50 v. Jerusha HUNT.
+51 vi. Atherton HUNT (born on May 29, 1804).

38. William HUNT was born on October 10, 1782.49 He died on August 17,
1823.50

He was married to Fanny MONTAGUE (daughter of John MONTAGUE and Abigail
HUBBARD) on March 7, 1805.51 Fanny MONTAGUE was born on July 29, 1786 in
Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts.52 She died on April 7, 1821.53 William
HUNT and Fanny MONTAGUE had the following children:

+52 i. Zebina Montague HUNT (born on December 8, 1805).
+53 ii. William HUNT (born on November 1, 1807).
+54 iii. Abigail Hubbard HUNT (born on March 31, 1811).
+55 iv. Melzar HUNT (born on April 15, 1813).
56 v. Sarah HUNT was born on October 12, 1815.54 She died on April 11,
1832.55
+57 vi. James HUNT (born on November 19, 1818).
+58 vii. Fanny Montague HUNT (born on October 28, 1820).

45. Rebecca HUNT was born on January 21, 1797.56 She died on January 18,
1866 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts.57

She was married to Ebenezer STEBBINS (son of Ebenezer STEBBINS and Rebecca
LEONARD) on February 18, 1812.58,59 Ebenezer STEBBINS was born on November
14, 1792.60 of Deerfield, Mass. Rebecca HUNT and Ebenezer STEBBINS had the
following children:

+59 i. Moses L. STEBBINS (born on May 25, 1814).
+60 ii. Olivia STEBBINS (born on June 3, 1816).
61 iii. Samuel STEBBINS was born on April 22, 1818.61
+62 iv. Marcia STEBBINS (born on December 17, 1819).
+63 v. Elvira Leonard STEBBINS (born on March 19, 1823).
64 vi. Electa Lucretia STEBBINS was born on August 25, 1821.62 She died
on May 22, 1833.63
65 vii. Ebenezer STEBBINS was born on November 21, 1824.64 He died
in 1896.65
+66 viii. Almira L. STEBBINS (born on September 22, 1826).
+67 ix. Julia A. Stockbridge STEBBINS (born on January 8, 1827).
68 x. Henry STEBBINS was born on September 27, 1830.66 He died on July
19, 1872.67
69 xi. Kellogg STEBBINS died. History of The Town of Sunderland,
Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T.
Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 425.
Deid out west.
+70 xii. Sarah E. STEBBINS.
71 xiii. James Whitney STEBBINS was born on May 17, 1838.68
+72 xiv. Eliza Jane STEBBINS.

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