Adam Hunter was born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland in 1833, to James & Jean(Heisty) Hunter. He came to America in July of 1853 with his sister and brother, William & Mary Hunter.
His father & mother followed in Aug. of 1858. The Hunters located in Yorkville Township just north of Union Grove. After his father's death in 1877, Adam sold the farm and moved to Section 35, Yorkville Township, where he had 80 acres.
Adam married Charlotte Whitcher(born Dec. 10, 1837 in London, England), daughter of John C. & Sarah Ann(Holden) Whitcher, on Apr. 10, 1869 in Yorkville. The Whitchers came to America in 1840, and also settled in Yorkville Twp.
Adam & Charlotte Hunter had 5 children:
1. William James Hunter-born May 10, 1869 in Yorkville Township; worked the family farm; never married; died Apr. 11, 1948; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
2. Sarah Jane Hunter-born Nov. 28, 1871 in Yorkville Township;married to Charles William Christensen on Oct. 25, 1889; ; lived at Lake Mills, Iowa; had 8 children; died Jan. 15, 1944.
3. Martha Elizabeth Hunter-born Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
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4. John Charles Hunter-born 1875 in Yorkville Twp; never married; died as the result of a fall on Dec. 31, 1917; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
5. Charlotte Maria Hunter-born May 7, 1879 in Yorkville Township; married to Jacob J Haney; had 7 children-Josephine(Block 1, Lot 3, ND), Frank(Block 3, Lot 10, ND), Edwin, Ruth(Blackburn), & Lenora(Frances), John, & Harold; died in Racine on Feb. 26, 1944; buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Kenosha Co.
INSCRIPTIONS
Emil Hansen/July 29, 1878/Feb. 13, 1950
Martha Hansen/Nov. 15, 1873/Nov. 5, 1959
*****Evelyn Hansen/infant(small stone next to Wm. Hunter)
Martha Elizabeth Hunter was born on Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township, to Adam & Charlotte Hunter. She married Emil Hansen(born July 29, 1878 in Denmark) and lived in Paris Township, Kenosha, WI. They had 2 children. Emil & his son were killed when hit by a train at Union Grove, WI on Feb. 13, 1950. Martha died in a Kenosha hospital on Nov. 5, 1959.
CHILDREN OF: Emil Hansen & Martha Elizabeth Hunter
Edwin Emil Hansen-born Feb. 14, 1913 in Paris Twp; married to Pauline Permann on June 22, 1940; died on Feb. 13, 1950; buried in Sunset Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, WI.
Evelyn Hansen-died in infancy; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
His father & mother followed in Aug. of 1858. The Hunters located in Yorkville Township just north of Union Grove. After his father's death in 1877, Adam sold the farm and moved to Section 35, Yorkville Township, where he had 80 acres.
Adam married Charlotte Whitcher(born Dec. 10, 1837 in London, England), daughter of John C. & Sarah Ann(Holden) Whitcher, on Apr. 10, 1869 in Yorkville. The Whitchers came to America in 1840, and also settled in Yorkville Twp.
Adam & Charlotte Hunter had 5 children:
1. William James Hunter-born May 10, 1869 in Yorkville Township; worked the family farm; never married; died Apr. 11, 1948; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
2. Sarah Jane Hunter-born Nov. 28, 1871 in Yorkville Township;married to Charles William Christensen on Oct. 25, 1889; ; lived at Lake Mills, Iowa; had 8 children; died Jan. 15, 1944.
3. Martha Elizabeth Hunter-born Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
(PLEASE SEE INSCRIPTION BELOW)
4. John Charles Hunter-born 1875 in Yorkville Twp; never married; died as the result of a fall on Dec. 31, 1917; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
5. Charlotte Maria Hunter-born May 7, 1879 in Yorkville Township; married to Jacob J Haney; had 7 children-Josephine(Block 1, Lot 3, ND), Frank(Block 3, Lot 10, ND), Edwin, Ruth(Blackburn), & Lenora(Frances), John, & Harold; died in Racine on Feb. 26, 1944; buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Kenosha Co.
INSCRIPTIONS
Emil Hansen/July 29, 1878/Feb. 13, 1950
Martha Hansen/Nov. 15, 1873/Nov. 5, 1959
*****Evelyn Hansen/infant(small stone next to Wm. Hunter)
Martha Elizabeth Hunter was born on Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township, to Adam & Charlotte Hunter. She married Emil Hansen(born July 29, 1878 in Denmark) and lived in Paris Township, Kenosha, WI. They had 2 children. Emil & his son were killed when hit by a train at Union Grove, WI on Feb. 13, 1950. Martha died in a Kenosha hospital on Nov. 5, 1959.
CHILDREN OF: Emil Hansen & Martha Elizabeth Hunter
Edwin Emil Hansen-born Feb. 14, 1913 in Paris Twp; married to Pauline Permann on June 22, 1940; died on Feb. 13, 1950; buried in Sunset Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, WI.
Evelyn Hansen-died in infancy; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
Adam Hunter was born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland in 1833, to James & Jean(Heisty) Hunter. He came to America in July of 1853 with his sister and brother, William & Mary Hunter.
His father & mother followed in Aug. of 1858. The Hunters located in Yorkville Township just north of Union Grove. After his father's death in 1877, Adam sold the farm and moved to Section 35, Yorkville Township, where he had 80 acres.
Adam married Charlotte Whitcher(born Dec. 10, 1837 in London, England), daughter of John C. & Sarah Ann(Holden) Whitcher, on Apr. 10, 1869 in Yorkville. The Whitchers came to America in 1840, and also settled in Yorkville Twp.
Adam & Charlotte Hunter had 5 children:
1. William James Hunter-born May 10, 1869 in Yorkville Township; worked the family farm; never married; died Apr. 11, 1948; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
2. Sarah Jane Hunter-born Nov. 28, 1871 in Yorkville Township;married to Charles William Christensen on Oct. 25, 1889; ; lived at Lake Mills, Iowa; had 8 children; died Jan. 15, 1944.
3. Martha Elizabeth Hunter-born Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
(PLEASE SEE INSCRIPTION BELOW)
4. John Charles Hunter-born 1875 in Yorkville Twp; never married; died as the result of a fall on Dec. 31, 1917; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
5. Charlotte Maria Hunter-born May 7, 1879 in Yorkville Township; married to Jacob J Haney; had 7 children-Josephine(Block 1, Lot 3, ND), Frank(Block 3, Lot 10, ND), Edwin, Ruth(Blackburn), & Lenora(Frances), John, & Harold; died in Racine on Feb. 26, 1944; buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Kenosha Co.
INSCRIPTIONS
Emil Hansen/July 29, 1878/Feb. 13, 1950
Martha Hansen/Nov. 15, 1873/Nov. 5, 1959
*****Evelyn Hansen/infant(small stone next to Wm. Hunter)
Martha Elizabeth Hunter was born on Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township, to Adam & Charlotte Hunter. She married Emil Hansen(born July 29, 1878 in Denmark) and lived in Paris Township, Kenosha, WI. They had 2 children. Emil & his son were killed when hit by a train at Union Grove, WI on Feb. 13, 1950. Martha died in a Kenosha hospital on Nov. 5, 1959.
CHILDREN OF: Emil Hansen & Martha Elizabeth Hunter
Edwin Emil Hansen-born Feb. 14, 1913 in Paris Twp; married to Pauline Permann on June 22, 1940; died on Feb. 13, 1950; buried in Sunset Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, WI.
Evelyn Hansen-died in infancy; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
His father & mother followed in Aug. of 1858. The Hunters located in Yorkville Township just north of Union Grove. After his father's death in 1877, Adam sold the farm and moved to Section 35, Yorkville Township, where he had 80 acres.
Adam married Charlotte Whitcher(born Dec. 10, 1837 in London, England), daughter of John C. & Sarah Ann(Holden) Whitcher, on Apr. 10, 1869 in Yorkville. The Whitchers came to America in 1840, and also settled in Yorkville Twp.
Adam & Charlotte Hunter had 5 children:
1. William James Hunter-born May 10, 1869 in Yorkville Township; worked the family farm; never married; died Apr. 11, 1948; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
2. Sarah Jane Hunter-born Nov. 28, 1871 in Yorkville Township;married to Charles William Christensen on Oct. 25, 1889; ; lived at Lake Mills, Iowa; had 8 children; died Jan. 15, 1944.
3. Martha Elizabeth Hunter-born Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
(PLEASE SEE INSCRIPTION BELOW)
4. John Charles Hunter-born 1875 in Yorkville Twp; never married; died as the result of a fall on Dec. 31, 1917; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
5. Charlotte Maria Hunter-born May 7, 1879 in Yorkville Township; married to Jacob J Haney; had 7 children-Josephine(Block 1, Lot 3, ND), Frank(Block 3, Lot 10, ND), Edwin, Ruth(Blackburn), & Lenora(Frances), John, & Harold; died in Racine on Feb. 26, 1944; buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Kenosha Co.
INSCRIPTIONS
Emil Hansen/July 29, 1878/Feb. 13, 1950
Martha Hansen/Nov. 15, 1873/Nov. 5, 1959
*****Evelyn Hansen/infant(small stone next to Wm. Hunter)
Martha Elizabeth Hunter was born on Nov. 15, 1873 in Yorkville Township, to Adam & Charlotte Hunter. She married Emil Hansen(born July 29, 1878 in Denmark) and lived in Paris Township, Kenosha, WI. They had 2 children. Emil & his son were killed when hit by a train at Union Grove, WI on Feb. 13, 1950. Martha died in a Kenosha hospital on Nov. 5, 1959.
CHILDREN OF: Emil Hansen & Martha Elizabeth Hunter
Edwin Emil Hansen-born Feb. 14, 1913 in Paris Twp; married to Pauline Permann on June 22, 1940; died on Feb. 13, 1950; buried in Sunset Ridge Cemetery, Kenosha, WI.
Evelyn Hansen-died in infancy; buried in Sylvania Cemetery.
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