It is indeed an accomplishment, when you are able to find a Hunter connection.We are all thrilled for you. Can anyone tell me why so many Hunters left TN and went to AR? If we knew, would we find that many were related? God Bless, Beverly Smith > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, October 08, 1999 9:15 PM > Subject: [HUNTER-L] James S Hunter, TN/AR > > >Yea!! After months of searching, I finally have my great-grandfather. (I > cheated, I hired a research firm). Here is what I have: > > > >1880 Census Yell Co, Arkansas > > > >James S. Hunter age 25 born TN > >Malisie A. age 24 born TN > >Emma? A. age 6 born AR > >John W. age 4 born AR (my grandfather who died young leaving 4 orphaned > children) > >Madora age 1 born AR (great-uncle who raised my father and his siblings- he > died in 1937 and we did > > not know he was a twin) > >Senore age 1 born AR > >Francis Brasherse age 57 born TN (mother-in-law) > >Francis Freeman age 13 born TN (niece) > >Thomas Freeman age 11 born TN > >Sarah Freeman age 8 born AR (niece) > > > >Today, I am a very happy person. > > > >Things I already knew: > > > >John W (Wesley) Hunter grew up and married Laura Irene Williams. He and > this brother Dora (Madora) who married Ida Offil?, moved to TX. John W and > Laura died abt 1917 TX (possibly Morris Co) leaving my father and his > siblings to be raised by Dora and Ida. > > > >I would love to have additional information if anyone has further info. > Anyone from TN missing Hunters? > > > >Ginger > >[email protected] > > > > > >from some one who is very happy for you! > from shirley hunter from up in new england.... > > > >