Yes, This is the William Bradford Hunt. So right now there no connection through his Y-DNA to Y-DNA of a few of us who are in South Carolina. At least we do not have the signature value that really show up in all the William Bradford Hunt lines. TJoh799000@aol.com wrote: >Hi Allen, > > I noticed the name William Bradford Hunt and believe he is the brother to >my Amos Hunt, both of whom are sons of John Hunt Jr. and Jane Coates. If this >is the William Bradford Hunt you have mentioned, I have a little information >that may shed more light on his lineage. You are correct, the >Familysearch.org site does have an incorrect line, however, William does still descend from >Ralph Hunt according to other researchers. Here is how: > Ralph Hunt > John Hunt and Joanna [Johanna] >? > John Hunt and Margaret Moore >Daniel Hunt and Susannah [Greene?] and Gershom Hunt and >Eunice Fitz Randolph > John Hunt and > Charity Hunt (these two are cousins) > John Hunt, Jr. (who >married Jane Coates) > William Bradford Hunt > >The familysearch.org site lists the lineage with William descending through >Ralph Hunt's son Samuel and his wife Mary Burroughs. This is not correct >according to 2 wills. > >More information can be found at: > >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hunt/archive/bios/hunthist.txt >This site is "A compilation of Mitchell J. Hunt's manuscript on early Hunt >history prepared by Sanford B. Hunt III" > > > >Another great site that explains why 3 descendants of Ralph Hunt (Jonathan >[mentioned below as the son of John and Margaret], Gersham, and Daniel Hunt, all >three brothers) moved from New Jersey to North Carolina. It also gives this >information concerning Ralph's son John, and his son John, who married >Margaret Moore: >"...The Hunts were on Long Island on June 4, 1714 when John, Sr. (b. c1658, >son of Ralph of Newton) bought 500 acres in Hopewell, bounded E by Stony Brook, >N by Samuel Davis, W by Capt. hannel and S by Johannes Lawrenson. On March >7, 1715, John Hunt and wife Joanna of Newton, sold 100 acres in Newton. >(Joanna Hunt, widow, joined Pennington Presbyterian Church August 31, 1733.) >Johanna Hunt's son, John, Jr. (b. c1690 in Newton) married at Newton February 8, >1714 Margaret Moore, probably daughter of Gersham Moore. John and Margaret >Hunt's son, Jonathan (October 17, 1717 - September 5, 1782) married c1737 Mary, >daughter of Andrew and Sarah (Stout) Smith, Jr. (This is the same Jonathan Hunt >who became a founder of Jersey Settlement, one of the most prominent men in >the area, and a Colonel in the Rowan Militia)." > >also: >"In January 1675/7 the will of Ralph Hunt, Sr. was proved at Newton. In 1698 >his sons, Ralph, Jr., Samuel, daughter Ann and husband Theophilus Phillips, >and daughter-in-law Johanna (widow of John Hunt) had deeds in Maidenhead >(Lawrence), N.J., where they joined the Presbyterian Church. [John & Joanna >(Wilson?) Hunt had a son John Hunt born c 1690 at Newtown, L.I., who m. Feb 8, 1714 >Margaret Moore in Newtown's Presby. Ch.; she was perhaps d/o Gersham. Moore, >and descended from Presbyterian Rev. John Moore. John Hall, D.D., History of >the Presbyterian Church of Trenton, N.J.]." > >It is titled: "Origins of the Jersey Settlement of Rowan County, North >Carolina > First Families of Jersey Settlement" > By: Ethel Stroupe > 1996 >http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/mckstmerjersey.htm > >The information above was written with the help of a lady named Gloria Padach >who wrote the following concerning the Hunts: > >"John and Margaret (Moore) Hunt had 9 children: >Three of whom went to Rowan Co. NC > >1. Wilson Hunt born 9 Nov 1714 died 26 1782 Hopewell NJ. >2. Jonathan Hunt, see below: >3. Charity Hunt b. 1719 mar Edward Hunt (a cousin) >4. Johannah bor c1710 died in Rowan Co. NC. mar i Philip Phillips mar ii >Jeremiah Green >5. John Hunt mar Esther Phillips (a cousin had 10 children: Wilson, John, >Lemuel, Isaac, Arron, Peggy, > Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, >Eura.) >6. Noah Hunt b 1724 Hopewell died 5 Oct 1805 Hopewell mar Sarah Johnes. > 3 Children: Stephen, Hannah, >Achsah. >7. GERSHAM HUNT born 10 Nov 1730 died 28 April 1807 Rowan Co. mar i EUNICE >FITZRANDOLPH, > mar ii Elizabeth _______. > 10 Children, Sarah, CHARITY, Hannah, David, >Elijah, Abraham, Jean, Elizabeth, > Susannah, Mary. [Note: the >1st three are from Eunich FitzRandolph] >8. DANIEL HUNT b c 1726 will 30 aug 1789 Rowan Co. NC. > 10 [11?] children: JOHN, Gersham, Arthur, Daniel, >Margaret, Anne, Charity, Hannah, > Owen, Jonatha, Able. >9. Enoch Hunt Col in British Army. Estate administered 11 Dec 1762 > >2. Jonathan Hunt: born 17 Oct 1717 Hopewell NJ died 5 Sept 1782 age 67 Davie >Co. NC > bur: Eaton Baptist Church, Davie Co. NC Will >dated 13 June 1782 Rowan Co. NC. > Moved to the Yadkin River by 1744-48. from >Hopewell, NJ > [Much more on his 3 wives and many children]" > >This can be found on the Rootsweb.com message board. >It is in the Rowan Board and was listed under Re: HUNT, SMITH on 6 Oct 2002. > > >I don't know if this information helps or not, but maybe it can be of some >use. >Sincerely, >Lisa > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to HUNT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >