Huldah (Hunnicutt) Newby (1704 - 1733)

Born 1704 in Prince George, Prince George, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Newby — married 2 Apr 1723 in Charles City, Virginia

Descendants

Died Apr 1733 at about age 29 in Perquimans, North Carolina

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Biography

Huldah was a Friend (Quaker) Henrico (Prince George VA) MM;
Piney Woods (Perquimans NC) MM

Huldah Hunnicutt was born in January 1699 in Prince George, Prince George, Colony of Virginia, When she was born it was under British Rule. She is the daughter of Robert Hunnicutt and Margaret Wyke of Prince George VA^[1]

Her father, Robert, was 23, and her mother, Margaret, was 24 when Huldah married Francis Newby on December 7, 1723, in Henrico Towne, Henrico County, Colony of Virginia. They had one child during their marriage. (note: had six ch) She died as a young mother in 1734 in Perquimans, North Carolina, at the age of 34.^[2][3]

Research Notes

Parents: Robert Hunnicutt and Margaret Wyke of Prince George VA. ^[1]

• Birthright Quaker

After marriage removed with husband to Perquimans NC where the couple had a large plantation. Slaveholders.

Six children + one adopted child ^[4]

1. Robert, c1723/4
2. Mark, b. 1725
3. Margaret,
4. Sarah,
5. Francis,
6. Jesse,
7. also raised Francis Jones* s/o Arthur Jones, orphan, made ward of her husband in 1725. ^[5]

Her husband did not remarry after her untimely death.

Records

Married: 07 Feb 1722/3 (os): Huldah Hunnicutt (d. Robert of Prince George) and Francis Newby married at Friends Meeting House nr Robert Hunnicutt's (Burley MH where her father was mtg overseer) in Prince George VA. ^{[1] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; The Record Book, 1699-1757; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: 1116/203. Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
   • View Ancestry Record 2189 #1101783046 ($).
   • Original Image available.

   06 Feb 1722: First marriage bann at Henrico (Charles City VA) MM: Francis Newby of Perquimans NC, son of Gabriel Newby and Huldah Hunnicutt of Prince George Va, daughter of Robert Hunnicutt...

2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZJT-3YL
3. ↑ http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916109
4. ↑ Will if Francis Newby, Wills, 1663-1789; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: North Carolina. Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

   • Will Images (13pgs) Ancestry Record 9061 #840670 ($).: (six children mentioned)

5. ↑ Sourced at Francis Newby I
6. ↑ Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, v. 6. William Wade Hinshaw, compiler. Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Bros, 1936, repr. 1950. Hathi Trust, 2018. hathitrust.org. Recorded Henrico VA minutes, p200

See also:

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HRQL-Z32M
• https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HRQ2-SM3Z
• The Descendants of John Ladd of Henrico County, Virginia, by Parker B.
• Source: S-180667276 Repository: #R-797766486 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=68395899&pid=80
• Repository: R-797766486 Name: Ancestry.com
• Ancestry.com: Tree
• Research, records notes, sources ~kc, Oct 2020

Acknowledgements

Honeycutt-640 was created by Casandra Clark through the import of Honeycutt Family Tree.ged on Sep 18, 2014.