This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: misssmarty2 Surnames: Hunt, Hall, Virden, Curran, Hamilton, Bell, Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.hall/7194.1.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: >From History of Louisa Co. IA, 1912, S.J.Clarke Publishing, Vol. 2, pp.516-517, bio of J.C.Hunt. J.C. Hunt b. Louisa Co. IA, 3 April 1860 to S.G.and Josphine (Curran) Hunt. Father b. Wayne Co., IN, Mother b. MD. Nine children, 5 living: M.C. of Aurora, IL; Caroline m. D.D.Hamilton; J.C.; W.P.; and Sophronia m. S.C. Bell of MO. At 21 J.C. went to Henry Co. IA and farmed 3 years, went to KS for 10 years, Then to OR for 2 years, In 1892 to Henry Co. for 3 years, then Louisa Co. for 6 years, then to Sedalia, MO for 3 years, returned to Louisa Co., IA. J.C. m. 23 Dec 1887 Kate Hall, b. Prairie City, Fulton Co., IL, dau of John D. and Margaret (Virden) Hall. Father b. Somerset Co. NJ, d. Kansas 22 Dec 1901; Mother b. IL, living in KS. Hunts have 2 children: Hazel d. in infancy; and Margaret J. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.