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John Cureton Hunter (1815 - 1864)

John Cureton Hunter
Born in Newberry County, South Carolinamap
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Husband of — married 26 Nov 1840 in Newberry County, South Carolinamap
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Died at age 48 in Lake City, Floridamap
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Profile last modified | Created 4 Mar 2011
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This person was created through the import of THWEATT43.GED on 04 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.

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@NI4433@ NOTEWHEN NATHAN HUNTER WAS WOUNDED IN THE SKIRMISH AT ST. MARY'S BRIDGE DURING THE CIVIL WAR, HE WAS LEFT IN THE UNDERBRUSH BY TWO FELLOW SOLDERS. HE WAS LATER RESCUED BY MEMBERS OF THE FRAZIER FAMILY AND WAS HID IN THE CORN CRIB BECAUSE OF THE UNION TROOPS STILL IN THE AREA. NATHAN DIED AND WAS BURIED WITH MRS. FRAZIER'S PLANTING FLOWERS ON HIS GRAVE SO AS NOT TO AROUSE SUSPICION.
NATHAN'S SON JOHN C. HUNTER WAS CONTACTED AND DUG THE BODY OF HIS FATHER UP AND BROUGHT IT BACK TO LAKE CITY AND REBURIED HIM AT BETHEL CEMETERY. THIS WINTER WAS VERY COLD AND JOHN HAD TO GO THE LONG WAY AROUND TO GET THE FRAZIER FARM BECAUSE OF THE UNION ARMY IN THE AREA. THIS CAUSED JOHN TO CONTRACT PNEUMONIA WITCH HE NEVER RECOVERED. JOHN DIED A FEW WEEKS AFTER BRINGING HIS FATHER'S BODY HOME AND WAS BURIED BESIDE HIM.
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JOHN C. HUNTER AND HIS BROTHER WILLIAM A. HUNTER ARE THE TWO BROTHERS THAT MOVED THE HUNTER FAMILY FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TO FLORIDA IN THE 1850'S.

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John was born in 1815. John Hunter ... He passed away in 1864. [1]

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  1. Entered by Randy Huskey, Apr 29, 2012






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