Joseph Hunter, Sr. - 1879

HUNTER, BUTTLES, BATTLES, WARSON, WASSON

Posted By: LuAnn Goeke (email)
Date: 9/3/2009 at 19:28:45

JOSEPH HUNTER, Sr., farmer, Sec. 27; P.O. Cottonville; he was born in 1815, in Cumberland Co., Penn.; in about 1831, he came to Trumbull Co., Ohio; in 1849, came to Jackson Co. and has since resided here; he owns about one section of land; 240 acres of this he entered, and has improved a large portion of it; he was County Supervisor when each township had a representative; is now Township Treasurer. Married Miss Jane Buttles* in 1839; she was born in 1818, died in 1869; had seven children, three living - John A., Levi and Mary. Second marriage to Mrs. Warson** in 1873; she is a native of New York.

*Should read Battles
**Should read Wasson. She was the widow of Samuel Wasson.