William married Lucy Ann Smith on August 11, 1863 at New Salem, Massachusetts. He was recorded as a boot manufacturer at the time. The birth date shown here for Mr. Hunt is from his death certificate and has not been verified. His birthplace was Prescott, Massachusetts according to his marriage record and the birth records for his children. That town was disincorporated in 1938 when the Quabbin Reservoir was created.
Census information:
1850 at Prescott, MA: William lived with his mother, Betsey, and others at the home of his grandmother, Dolly Stacy.
1855 at Prescott, MA: Same as above plus his older brother, Wilson, joined the household.
1860 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 41, Wilson, 20, and Warren, 18. No occupations listed.
1865 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 46, William, 22, farmer, and his wife, Lucy, 21.
1870 at New Salem, MA: William, 27, farm laborer, Lucy, 26, and their son, Lewis, 1.
1880 at Wendell, MA: William, 37, retail grocer, Lucy, 36, Lewis L., 11, Horatio H., 9, Anna B., 6, Frank H., 4, and Eva J., 2. His mother, Betsey, 62, was also at his home.
1900 at Templeton (possibly Otter River village), MA: William, 58, laborer at toy shop, Lucy, 57, Frank H., 24, laborer at a chair shop, and Angie L., 19.
1910 on Elm Street in Baldwinville, MA: William, 67, a traveling salesman, Lucy, 66, Frank, 34, a salesman at a general store, and Angie, 28, a saleslady at a dry goods store.
Mr. Hunt's death certificate had his occupation as a retired merchant/grocer.
Census information:
1850 at Prescott, MA: William lived with his mother, Betsey, and others at the home of his grandmother, Dolly Stacy.
1855 at Prescott, MA: Same as above plus his older brother, Wilson, joined the household.
1860 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 41, Wilson, 20, and Warren, 18. No occupations listed.
1865 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 46, William, 22, farmer, and his wife, Lucy, 21.
1870 at New Salem, MA: William, 27, farm laborer, Lucy, 26, and their son, Lewis, 1.
1880 at Wendell, MA: William, 37, retail grocer, Lucy, 36, Lewis L., 11, Horatio H., 9, Anna B., 6, Frank H., 4, and Eva J., 2. His mother, Betsey, 62, was also at his home.
1900 at Templeton (possibly Otter River village), MA: William, 58, laborer at toy shop, Lucy, 57, Frank H., 24, laborer at a chair shop, and Angie L., 19.
1910 on Elm Street in Baldwinville, MA: William, 67, a traveling salesman, Lucy, 66, Frank, 34, a salesman at a general store, and Angie, 28, a saleslady at a dry goods store.
Mr. Hunt's death certificate had his occupation as a retired merchant/grocer.
William married Lucy Ann Smith on August 11, 1863 at New Salem, Massachusetts. He was recorded as a boot manufacturer at the time. The birth date shown here for Mr. Hunt is from his death certificate and has not been verified. His birthplace was Prescott, Massachusetts according to his marriage record and the birth records for his children. That town was disincorporated in 1938 when the Quabbin Reservoir was created.
Census information:
1850 at Prescott, MA: William lived with his mother, Betsey, and others at the home of his grandmother, Dolly Stacy.
1855 at Prescott, MA: Same as above plus his older brother, Wilson, joined the household.
1860 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 41, Wilson, 20, and Warren, 18. No occupations listed.
1865 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 46, William, 22, farmer, and his wife, Lucy, 21.
1870 at New Salem, MA: William, 27, farm laborer, Lucy, 26, and their son, Lewis, 1.
1880 at Wendell, MA: William, 37, retail grocer, Lucy, 36, Lewis L., 11, Horatio H., 9, Anna B., 6, Frank H., 4, and Eva J., 2. His mother, Betsey, 62, was also at his home.
1900 at Templeton (possibly Otter River village), MA: William, 58, laborer at toy shop, Lucy, 57, Frank H., 24, laborer at a chair shop, and Angie L., 19.
1910 on Elm Street in Baldwinville, MA: William, 67, a traveling salesman, Lucy, 66, Frank, 34, a salesman at a general store, and Angie, 28, a saleslady at a dry goods store.
Mr. Hunt's death certificate had his occupation as a retired merchant/grocer.
Census information:
1850 at Prescott, MA: William lived with his mother, Betsey, and others at the home of his grandmother, Dolly Stacy.
1855 at Prescott, MA: Same as above plus his older brother, Wilson, joined the household.
1860 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 41, Wilson, 20, and Warren, 18. No occupations listed.
1865 at Prescott, MA: Betsey Davis, 46, William, 22, farmer, and his wife, Lucy, 21.
1870 at New Salem, MA: William, 27, farm laborer, Lucy, 26, and their son, Lewis, 1.
1880 at Wendell, MA: William, 37, retail grocer, Lucy, 36, Lewis L., 11, Horatio H., 9, Anna B., 6, Frank H., 4, and Eva J., 2. His mother, Betsey, 62, was also at his home.
1900 at Templeton (possibly Otter River village), MA: William, 58, laborer at toy shop, Lucy, 57, Frank H., 24, laborer at a chair shop, and Angie L., 19.
1910 on Elm Street in Baldwinville, MA: William, 67, a traveling salesman, Lucy, 66, Frank, 34, a salesman at a general store, and Angie, 28, a saleslady at a dry goods store.
Mr. Hunt's death certificate had his occupation as a retired merchant/grocer.
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