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James Wilson Hunter

Male Abt 1802 - 1891  (~ 89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Wilson Hunter was born about 1802 in Barnwell District, , , South Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1891 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.

    Notes:

    From Linda C. Woods

    Hunter's Chapel Baptist Church in Bamberg, SC is named after James Wilson Hunter and his sons. James Wilson Hunter initially donated this land for a school and a church. The orginal church burned in later 1800's and was rebuilt. This is a beautiful brick church under ancient oaks covered in moss and the church houses many old photos, the original pulpit from the original church and the cemetery has many, many "Hunter descendants." Jacob Bradbury Hunter, son of James Wilson Hunter (James Wilson also had a brother with this name) was a US Rep. to Congress 1878-1879 and was injured in the Civil War at the 2nd Manassas Run (leg was amputated). He was also the first sheriff of Bamberg County. He is buried in South End Cemetery in Bamberg. All children of James Wilson Hunter and his wife Elizabeth Hughes are buried in the Hunter's Chapel Baptist church cemetery.

    James married Elizabeth Hughes about 1832. Elizabeth was born about 1815 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died on 24 Oct 1900 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1835 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1921 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, .
    3. 4. Jacob Bradbury Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1919.
    4. 5. Wilson Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1860.
    5. 6. Andrew Jackson Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1921 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.
    6. 7. Henry R. Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1915.
    7. 8. Daniel O. Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1923.
    8. 9. Roy Martin Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1905.
    9. 10. Rebecca Ann Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858; died about 1891.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 28 Dec 1835 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1921 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.

    Mary married Jacob George Rentz about 1857 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina. Jacob was born on 12 Apr 1832 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died on 5 Nov 1920 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Emma Rentz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1859 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died on 7 Apr 1893 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1836 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, .

  3. 4.  Jacob Bradbury Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1841 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1919.

  4. 5.  Wilson Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1842 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1860.

  5. 6.  Andrew Jackson Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1844 in , Edgefield County, South Carolina, ; died about 1921 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.

  6. 7.  Henry R. Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1846 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1915.

  7. 8.  Daniel O. Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1849 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1923.

  8. 9.  Roy Martin Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1854 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died about 1905.

  9. 10.  Rebecca Ann Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1858; died about 1891.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Mary Emma Rentz Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.James1) was born on 12 May 1859 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died on 7 Apr 1893 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina.

    Mary married James Edward Berry about 1890 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina. James was born on 30 Nov 1856 in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina; died in Bamberg County, , , South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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