Asa Hunt (1804-1884)

HUNT

Posted By: Anne Hermann (email)
Date: 10/20/2009 at 16:33:47

Maquoketa Excelsior, Maquoketa, Iowa, May 24, 1884.

OBITUARY-

ASA HUNT died on the 17th inst., at his home just west of Maquoketa, aged 80 years. He was born in Maine and moved here in 1856 after sojourning for a time in New York. His aged wife survives him. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary several years ago. G. W. Hunt, editor of the LeMars Democrat, O. E. Hunt of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. F. Rich of this city, are his sons and daughter.