Son of Hartwell Taylor Hunnicutt (1782-1832) and Margaret Cunningham (1783-1851), who had 15 children.
The family moved by covered wagon from South Carolina abt 1816 and settled in Greene Co IL in 1820.
m: Mary "Polly" Pruitt, Jan 30 1827, Greene Co IL.
ch, all born in Greene Co IL., inc:
-John, Jan. 13 1828–
-Hartwell T, 1834–1903
-Melissa Jane, Jun 20 1836–
-James Oscar, 1838 –
-Sarah Catherine, Oct 18 1840–May 8 1907
-George P., Sep 4 1845–Apr 11 1879, m: Sarah Young 1868
-Diana (twin), 1848–1894 m: Joshua Crow
-Julia Ann (twin), Jan 4 1848–Jun 7 1931/Lane Or m: Ezra Shannon Collins 1965 ch: Edgar W, Horatio F.
-Benjamin, May 1849–
-Laura E., 1852–1934, m: Abraham Young
Wife Mary died 1877.
m: Mrs. Emily (Morey) Dickinson*, Mar 28 1881, Greene Co IL.
(also seen as Dickerson and Dickenson.
1855 State Census, Greene IL: HUNNICUTT Rowell: 11 in household, 5M/6F - 2 military. Next door to brother Thomas & family; Sarah Hunnicutt is one house away.
1860 Greene IL: HUNNICUT Rowell/50, Mary/45, Catherine/20, George/14, Diene/12, Julia A/12, Laura/8
Service: Black Hawk War
Son of Hartwell Taylor Hunnicutt (1782-1832) and Margaret Cunningham (1783-1851), who had 15 children.
The family moved by covered wagon from South Carolina abt 1816 and settled in Greene Co IL in 1820.
m: Mary "Polly" Pruitt, Jan 30 1827, Greene Co IL.
ch, all born in Greene Co IL., inc:
-John, Jan. 13 1828–
-Hartwell T, 1834–1903
-Melissa Jane, Jun 20 1836–
-James Oscar, 1838 –
-Sarah Catherine, Oct 18 1840–May 8 1907
-George P., Sep 4 1845–Apr 11 1879, m: Sarah Young 1868
-Diana (twin), 1848–1894 m: Joshua Crow
-Julia Ann (twin), Jan 4 1848–Jun 7 1931/Lane Or m: Ezra Shannon Collins 1965 ch: Edgar W, Horatio F.
-Benjamin, May 1849–
-Laura E., 1852–1934, m: Abraham Young
Wife Mary died 1877.
m: Mrs. Emily (Morey) Dickinson*, Mar 28 1881, Greene Co IL.
(also seen as Dickerson and Dickenson.
1855 State Census, Greene IL: HUNNICUTT Rowell: 11 in household, 5M/6F - 2 military. Next door to brother Thomas & family; Sarah Hunnicutt is one house away.
1860 Greene IL: HUNNICUT Rowell/50, Mary/45, Catherine/20, George/14, Diene/12, Julia A/12, Laura/8
Service: Black Hawk War
Gravesite Details
Black Hawk War
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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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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James Hunnicutt
1826 – unknown
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