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Hunter, Capt. Arnold Esq.

Hunter, Capt. Arnold Esq.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

Male 1778 - 1857  (78 years)


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  • Name Hunter, Arnold 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Esq. 
    Birth 17 Mar 1778  Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Mar 1857  Harrison Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    Burial Aft 16 Mar 1857  Champlin Cemetery - Westfield Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 14] 
    Person ID I240  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2023 

    Father Hunter, Sr., Daniel S.,   b. 21 Apr 1749, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 20 Jun 1839, Colchester, Delaware County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 90 years) 
    Mother Chamberlain, Susanna,   b. 16 Jul 1745, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1810, Colchester, Delaware County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 64 years) 
    Marriage 16 Sep 1773  Presbyterian Church, South Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17] 
    • Spouse: Susannah Hunter (born Chamberlain)
    Family ID F74  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Covel, Patience,   b. 24 Mar 1779, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1815, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1798  Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Children 
     1. Hunter, Eliza,   b. 13 May 1802, Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1867 (Age 64 years)
     2. Hunter, Enoch,   b. 1 Mar 1804, Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1839, of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     3. Hunter, George,   b. 19 Sep 1806, Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1888, Wakefield, Wayne, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Hunter, Susan,   b. 11 Jun 1810, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1893, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     5. Hunter, William Chamberlain,   b. 6 Aug 1812, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1814, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     6. Hunter, Cyrus Earl Mackley,   b. 18 Aug 1814, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1866, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Bennett, Zepporah,   b. 27 Jan 1787, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1825, Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1815  of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hunter, Betsy,   b. 3 Nov 1816, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hunter, Patience,   b. 22 May 1818, of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1886, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     3. Hunter, Ralph,   b. 28 Sep 1819, of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1891, Marion, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Hunter, Erastus,   b. 8 Oct 1822, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1900, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. Hunter, Daniel,   b. 8 Feb 1825, of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F71  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

    Family 3 Hunter, Rhoda,   b. Abt 1788, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 6 Feb 1856 (Age > 68 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1825  of Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F72  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Notes 

    • One of the first settlers of McKean County Pennsylvania (per coorespondance letter from their historical society).

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-743222596/arnold-hunter-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Arnold Hunter
      Birth name: Arnold Hunter
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Mar 17 1778 - Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
      Marriage: Spouse: Patience Covel - 1801 - Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States
      Marriage: Spouse: Zepporah Bennett - Circa 1815 - of Pennsylvania, USA
      Marriage: Spouse: Rhoda - Circa 1825 - of Pennsylvania, USA
      Residence: 1850 - Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States
      Death: Mar 16 1857 - Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
      Burial: Mar 1857 - Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
      Parents: <a>Daniel Hunter</a>, <a>Susanna Hunter (born Chamberlain)</a>
      Spouses: <a>Patience Covel</a>, <a>Zepporah Hunter (born Bennett)</a>, <a>Rhoda Hunter</a>
      Children: <a>Patience Covell (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Betsy Graham (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Ralph Hunter</a>, <a>Erastus Hunter</a>, <a>Daniel Hunter</a>, <a>Eliza Rexford (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Enoch Hunter</a>, <a>George Hunter</a>, <a>Susan Curtis (born Hunter)</a>, <a>William Chamberlain Hunter</a>, <a>Cyrus Earl Mackley Hunter</a>, <a>John Hunter</a>
      Siblings: <a>Daniel Hunter, Jr.</a>, <a>Ovilla Hitt (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Merlin Hunter</a>, <a>Elizabeth Hunter</a>

    2. [S254] 1850 United States Federal Census.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1778 - Connecticut, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1850 - Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 72&lt;br&gt;Schedule: Population&lt;br&gt;Wife (implied): Rhoda Hunter&lt;br&gt;Census:

    3. [S19] WikiTree.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Mar 17 1778 - Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 16 1857 - Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Father: Daniel Hunter&lt;br&gt;Mother: Susannah Hunter (born Chamberlain)&lt;br&gt;Siblings: Daniel R Hunter, Jr.Ovilla HunterMerlin Hunter

    4. [S343] 1830 United States Federal Census.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1830 - Deerfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Census:

    5. [S348] 1820 United States Federal Census.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1820 - Deerfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Census:

    6. [S370] 1810 United States Federal Census.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1810 - Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Census:

    7. [S3] Geni World Family Tree.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Mar 17 1778 - Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States&lt;br&gt;Occupation: My 4th great uncle&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 16 1857 - Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Burial: 1857 - Westfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>Daniel S. Hunter, Sr.</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Susannah Hunter (born Chamberlain)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wives: <a>Patience Hunter (born Covel)</a>, <a>Zipporah or Ziffocah Hunter (born 2nd wife of Arnold)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Eliza Rexford (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Enoch Hunter</a>, <a>George Hunter</a>, <a>Susan Curtis (born Hunter)</a>, <a>William Chamberlain Hunter</a>, <a>Cyrus Earl Mackley Hunter</a>, <a>John Hunter</a>, <a>Betsey Hunter</a>, <a>Patience Hunter</a>, <a>Daniel Hunter</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Daniel Hunter</a>, <a>Ovilla Hitt (born Hunter)</a>

    8. [S420] 1840 United States Federal Census.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1840 - Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Census:

    9. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree.
      Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Birth name: Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Mar 17 1778 - Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Patience Covel - 1801 - Colchester, Delaware, New York, United States&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Zepporah Bennett - Circa 1815 - of Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Rhoda - Circa 1825 - of Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1850 - Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 16 1857 - Potter, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Burial: Mar 1857 - Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>Daniel Hunter</a>, <a>Susanna Hunter (born Chamberlain)</a>&lt;br&gt;Spouses: <a>Patience Covel</a>, <a>Zepporah Hunter (born Bennett)</a>, <a>Rhoda Hunter</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Eliza Rexford (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Enoch Hunter</a>, <a>George Hunter</a>, <a>Susan Curtis (born Hunter)</a>, <a>William Chamberlain Hunter</a>, <a>Cyrus Earl Mackley Hunter</a>, <a>Betsy Hunter</a>, <a>Patience Covell (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Ralph Hunter</a>, <a>Erastus Hunter</a>, <a>Daniel Hunter</a>, <a>John Hunter</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Elizabeth Hunter</a>, <a>Ovilla Hitt (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Merlin Hunter</a>, <a>Daniel Hunter, Jr.</a>, <a>Levina Hunter</a>, <a>William Hunter</a>

    10. [S176] 1850 United States Federal Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CT-HXR.
      Name Arnold Hunter
      Sex Male
      Age 72
      Event Date 1850
      Event Place Harrison Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States
      Event Place (Original) Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States
      Event Type Census
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1778
      Birthplace Connecticut
      Race White
      Household Identifier 137
      House Number 137
      Line Number 1
      Schedule Type 1850 Population
      Affiliate Film Number 825
      Affiliate Publication Number M432
      Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

    11. [S269] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98845441/arnold-hunter.
      Died 16 Mar 1857, inscription reads 78y11m30d. Birth was 17 Mar 1778

    12. [S269] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98845441/arnold-hunter.

    13. [S333] Obituary, The people's journal., March 26, 1857, Pg 3.
      See computer for obituary.

    14. [S418] joycetice.com.

      Burial at Champlin Cemetery - Westfield  Township ,TIOGA COUNTY, PA.



    15. [S368] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 91.

    16. [S574] Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his descendants, 17.

    17. [S577] Daniel Hunter, "New York Marriages, 1686-1980".

    18. [S269] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98845441/arnold-hunter.
      He was buried with his 1st wife Patience Covell and 2nd wife Zepporah Bennett.


 

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