The family moved by covered wagon from South Carolina abt 1816 and settled in Greene Co IL in 1820. While some records show James' birth as S.C., the family had settled in IL before his birth in 1826.
m: Mrs. Elizabeth (Harris) Powell, Dec 9 1852
ch inc:
-John Robert/Rowell 1854-1899
-Lela abt 1855-
-Mary abt 1856 ? (not named in 1860 census, age 14 in 1870 census)
also raised from about age 2: stepson William Powell abt 1850/IL, who is shown as William Powell/10 in 1860 and as William Hunnicutt/20 in 1870 census; it is unclear if James adopted him, or if it was an error on part of census taker.
1860 Greene IL: HUNNYCUTT James/35/S.C., Elizabeth/27/IL, John R/7, Lela/2; POWELL William/10.
1870 Carrolton, Greene IL: HUNNICUT James/49/IL, E./45, William/20, J./18/male, L./16/female, Mary/14.
1900 Patterson, Greene IL: HUNNICUTT James/78/Oct 1826/IL-NC-SC/wd/Uncle in home of PENCE James E., Viola and children
Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900
Name: James Hunnicutt
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Powell
Marriage Date: 9 Dec 1852
Marriage County: Greene
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1310037 - 1310038.
BURIAL THIS CEMETERY NOT PROVED.
The family moved by covered wagon from South Carolina abt 1816 and settled in Greene Co IL in 1820. While some records show James' birth as S.C., the family had settled in IL before his birth in 1826.
m: Mrs. Elizabeth (Harris) Powell, Dec 9 1852
ch inc:
-John Robert/Rowell 1854-1899
-Lela abt 1855-
-Mary abt 1856 ? (not named in 1860 census, age 14 in 1870 census)
also raised from about age 2: stepson William Powell abt 1850/IL, who is shown as William Powell/10 in 1860 and as William Hunnicutt/20 in 1870 census; it is unclear if James adopted him, or if it was an error on part of census taker.
1860 Greene IL: HUNNYCUTT James/35/S.C., Elizabeth/27/IL, John R/7, Lela/2; POWELL William/10.
1870 Carrolton, Greene IL: HUNNICUT James/49/IL, E./45, William/20, J./18/male, L./16/female, Mary/14.
1900 Patterson, Greene IL: HUNNICUTT James/78/Oct 1826/IL-NC-SC/wd/Uncle in home of PENCE James E., Viola and children
Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900
Name: James Hunnicutt
Spouse Name: Elizabeth Powell
Marriage Date: 9 Dec 1852
Marriage County: Greene
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1310037 - 1310038.
BURIAL THIS CEMETERY NOT PROVED.
Family Members
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Anna Hunnicutt Cox Duval Moore
1802–1879
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Huldah Hunnicutt Moore
1803–1884
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Emily Manly Hunnicutt Beeman
1806–1892
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Rowel Taylor Hunnicutt
1807–1900
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Montillion C. Hunnicutt
1809–1844
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Elizabeth M. Hunnicutt Dawdy
1810–1852
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Sarah Penely "Sally" Hunnicutt Beeman
1812 – unknown
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Thomas B. Hunnicutt
1814 – unknown
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Beneter Bemeter Hunnicutt Clanton
1815 – unknown
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William Cunningham Hunnicutt I
1818–1868
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John Hunnicutt
1824 – unknown
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