HUNTER, Leonora C

Female 1851 - 1933  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HUNTER, Leonora C was born 08 Feb 1851, Moselem Springs, Berks, Pennsylvania (daughter of HUNTER, Frederick Spang and RAHN, Mary M); died 15 Dec 1933, Muhlenberg, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 18 Dec 1933, Episcopal Church plot 2-A-33, Douglassville, Berks, PA.

    Notes:

    Lived for a time on Staten Island, along with Hunter Sr.

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    Leonora married LEAF, Richard Tea 01 Jun 1876, St Gabriel's Episcopal Church, Douglassville, Berks, PA. Richard (son of LEAF, George Leonard and DOUGLASS, Amelia) was born 13 Mar 1835, Douglassville, Amity Township, Berks, Pennsylvania; was christened 13 Jul 1843, St Gabriel's Episcopal Church, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 08 Dec 1917, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 11 Dec 1917, Grave 2-A-33, Douglassville, Amity Twshp, Berks, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. LEAF, Helen Douglass was born 12 Mar 1877, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 23 Dec 1884, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Episcopal Church plot 2-C-39, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    2. LEAF, Frederick Hunter was born 18 Feb 1879, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 12 Nov 1884, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Espicopal Church plot 2-C-38, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    3. LEAF, George Leonard was born 14 Dec 1880, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 19 Apr 1881, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried St Gabriel's Episcopal Church, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    4. LEAF, Richard was born 14 Dec 1880, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    5. LEAF, Mary Hunter was born 12 Jun 1882, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 08 Oct 1955, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Calfornia; was buried Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, SB, California.
    6. LEAF, Leonore was born 24 Apr 1884, Douglassville, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 22 Feb 1967, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California.
    7. LEAF, Anna Campbell was born 27 Jun 1885, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 22 Jan 1889, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Espicopal Church plot 2-C-37B, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    8. LEAF, Richard Douglass was born 31 Oct 1886, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    9. LEAF, Douglass was born 23 Sep 1889, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 26 Jan 1979, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Episcopal Church plot 2-A-36, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    10. LEAF, Hunter was born 14 Jan 1895, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; died Jun 1981, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HUNTER, Frederick Spang was born Pennsylvania (son of HUNTER, Nicholas Van Reed and SPANG, Hannah); died 24 Aug 1863, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 24 Aug 1863, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/pa/berks/taxlist/1781r.txt
    Taxtables: Return and Assessment Taxes Reading, Berks County 1781
    From PA Archives, Series III, Vol. 18
    Name, Occupation (if given), Acres (if given).....Tax
    page 535
    Hunter, Fred'k,.....4.3

    Year Surname Given Name (s) County State Page Township or Other Info Record Type Database ID#
    1850 HUNTER FREDERICK S. Berks County PA 118 Richmond Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1850 Federal Census Index PAS6a1566989

    Surname Given Name(s) Maiden Name Birth Date Birth Place Biographical Info Reference
    HUNTER Frederick History of York co., Pa. By John Gibson. Chicago. 1886. (772, 207p.):192

    PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)
    Combined Matches: 1
    Location Subject Record Type Topic Article Periodical Volume Issue Month/
    Season Year
    Surname Hunter Frederick S. Hunter, Reading, Pennsylvania Berks County Genealogical Society Journal 13 4 Summer 1993
    PERiodical Source Index (PERSI) Bibliography
    Combined Matches: 1
    Periodical Title: Berks County Genealogical Society Journal
    General Subject Area: U.S.
    Topics: Pennsylvania
    Issues per Year: 4
    Other Titles:
    Notes:
    ACPL Holdings: v.1- 1980-
    ACPL Call Number: OPEN
    ISSN Number:
    Repositories holding this title include:
    Allen County Public Library
    New York Public Library (partial holdings)
    Dallas Public Library (partial holdings)
    Newberry Library (partial holdings)
    Family History Library (partial holdings)
    Publisher: Berks County Genealogical Society
    Publisher Address: PO Box 305 : Kutztown, PA 19530-0305
    Persi Code: PABE

    No businessman of Berks Co. had a more remarkable career than Frederick S. Hunter. He was an ironmaster, soldier, and politician. A man of character that possessed many friends. He was "cut off" unfortunately by death in his 41st year.
    Frederick was born at Moselem, on 10 Nov. 1822. His mother, Hannah Spang was the youngest daughter of Frederick Spang, Oley ironmaster. Frederick died 20th Aug. 1863 at the age of 40 years, 9 months and 10 days. from James Spang

    Frederick — RAHN, Mary M. Mary was born Maidencreek Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 01 Mar 1860, Berks County, Pennsylvania; was buried Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  RAHN, Mary M was born Maidencreek Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 01 Mar 1860, Berks County, Pennsylvania; was buried Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    This was reportedly part of an article
    printed in the Reading Eagle on sunday, March 17, 1918, page 20:
    Mary M. Rahn was the daughter and only child of a wealthy farmer of Maidencreek Towhship (Ber ks Co.).

    Children:
    1. HUNTER, Nicholas Rahn
    2. 1. HUNTER, Leonora C was born 08 Feb 1851, Moselem Springs, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 15 Dec 1933, Muhlenberg, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 18 Dec 1933, Episcopal Church plot 2-A-33, Douglassville, Berks, PA.
    3. HUNTER, Mary


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  HUNTER, Nicholas Van Reed was born 11 Jan 1800, Rockland Twp, Venango, Pennsylvania (son of HUNTER, Nicholas and VAN REED, Hannah); died 22 Feb 1853, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 25 Feb 1853, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/data/pa+index+80814828482 +F
    Vitals: Deaths: 1852-1855: Berks County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Dalice Fadden Dalice@ccomm.com
    Name - Nicholas V.R. Hunter
    Date of birth - 11 Jan 1800
    Date of death - 22 Feb 1853
    Age - 53 years
    Father - Nicholas HUNTER
    Mother - Hannah HUNTER
    Place of birth - Rockland
    Place of burial - Charles Evans Cemetery
    Spouse - Hannah HUNTER
    Living issue - Frederick, Cyrus I., Nicholas, Daniel, Kate and Carrie

    buried at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, PA
    Section M, Lot #22-24

    Nicholas married SPANG, Hannah 1820. Hannah (daughter of SPANG, Frederick and SELTZER, Margaret) was born 12 Oct 1798, Oley Township, Berks County, PA; died 1890, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 27 Feb 1890, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  SPANG, Hannah was born 12 Oct 1798, Oley Township, Berks County, PA (daughter of SPANG, Frederick and SELTZER, Margaret); died 1890, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 27 Feb 1890, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. HUNTER, Nicholas Van Reed
    2. HUNTER, Daniel Spang
    3. HUNTER, Caroline Spang
    4. 2. HUNTER, Frederick Spang was born Pennsylvania; died 24 Aug 1863, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 24 Aug 1863, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    5. HUNTER, Daniel Spang
    6. HUNTER, Cyrus I was born Abt 1830; died 09 Oct 1888, Mexican War; was buried 12 Jul 1890, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    7. HUNTER, Catherine Spang was born 19 May 1835.
    8. HUNTER, Daniel Spang


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  HUNTER, Nicholas was born 10 Sep 1757, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania (son of HUNTER, Nicholas and HILLEGAS, Anna Regina); died 26 Aug 1828, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/census/pa/berks/1790/indx- h-q.txt
    Berks, PA 1790 U.S. Census (INDEX - File 2 of 3)
    PG# LN# LAST NAME FIRST NAME FILE NAME
    22 12 Hunter John pg0001.txt
    8 1 Hunter John pg0001.txt
    22 13 Hunter Nicholas pg0001.txt

    1790 Berks Co Census info
    has 4 females, 1 other free person

    Nicholas was an ironmaster and twice served as a Berks County Judge. He bought a furnace from Valentine Eckert, who had built it in 1791. Passed furnace on to his son Jacob, who named it Sally Ann Furnace. Nicholas enlisted at 18 to serve as a
    private in the First Battalion, 7th Company, commanded by Capt. Daniel Reiff. from 1775 to 1778. After the war, Nicholas became a Major of the Sixth Battalion, PA Militia in 1783. He was elected one of the first Judges of the Court of Common
    Pleas, with the adoption to the first constitution of Pennsylvania in 1776. He was reelected to a second term in 1788. Note his head stone uses his original name, Nicolaus Jager from internet, Journal of the BCGS - Summer 1993

    Nicholas married VAN REED, Hannah 1778. Hannah (daughter of VAN REED, Heinrich and VANDERSLICE, Agnes) was born 22 Apr 1765, Amity Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 15 Oct 1825, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  VAN REED, Hannah was born 22 Apr 1765, Amity Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania (daughter of VAN REED, Heinrich and VANDERSLICE, Agnes); died 15 Oct 1825, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Gene Pool Individual Records
    Name Birth Date Birth Place Death Date Death Place Marriage Date Marriage Place Spouse Father Mother
    Hannah Van Vanreed 22 April 1765 Amity, Berks Co, PA 15 October 1823 , , , 1778 , , Nicholas Hunter Heinrich Henry Van Vanreed Anna Agnes Vanderslice

    World Family Tree CD, Vol 23 #1163

    Children:
    1. HUNTER, Mary Ann Van Reed
    2. HUNTER, Ann Van Reed
    3. HUNTER, Elizabeth Van Reed
    4. HUNTER, Catherine Van Reed
    5. HUNTER, Margaret Van Reed
    6. HUNTER, Susanna Van Reed
    7. HUNTER, Henry Van Reed
    8. HUNTER, Daniel Van Reed
    9. HUNTER, Samuel Van Reed
    10. HUNTER, John Van Reed
    11. HUNTER, Jacob Van Reed was born Abt 1790; died Nov 1861, 71 yrs old; was buried 04 Nov 1861, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    12. 4. HUNTER, Nicholas Van Reed was born 11 Jan 1800, Rockland Twp, Venango, Pennsylvania; died 22 Feb 1853, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 25 Feb 1853, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  SPANG, Frederick was born 25 Dec 1762, Heidelberg Twp. Berks Co. PA (son of SPANG, Hans George and Anna Margaretha); died 01 Jan 1826, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Aft 01 Jan 1826, Oley Cemetery, Spangsville, Berks, PA.

    Notes:

    Obtained the Oley Forge in 1794; His son and grandson, Jacob, ran the forge through 1870 when it was abandoned. (Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography; Vol 8; page 65)

    Frederick married SELTZER, Margaret 25 Dec 1782, Germany. Margaret (daughter of SELTZER, Jacob and HEISTER, Marie Catherine) was born 25 Dec 1763; died 27 Jul 1822; was buried Oley Cemetery, Spangsville, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  SELTZER, Margaret was born 25 Dec 1763 (daughter of SELTZER, Jacob and HEISTER, Marie Catherine); died 27 Jul 1822; was buried Oley Cemetery, Spangsville, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Berks and Schuykill Journal - 8/10/1822
    DIED - On the 27 ult. , Mrs. Spang, wife of Col. Frederick Spang, of Oley Township, in the 60th year of her age.

    Children:
    1. SPANG, Henrich S. was born 18 Oct 1787, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 06 Mar 1845, Morris Township, Huntingdon County, PA.
    2. SPANG, Catharine was born 13 Nov 1788, Oley Township, Berks County, PA; died 19 Sep 1859; was buried Oley Cemetery, Spangsville, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    3. SPANG, Sarah was born 19 Sep 1790; died Nov 1833.
    4. SPANG, Margaretha was born 15 Nov 1794, Oley Township, Berks County, PA.
    5. SPANG, Jacob Seltzer was born 13 May 1797, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 07 Jun 1862, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Oley Cemetery, Spangsville, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    6. 5. SPANG, Hannah was born 12 Oct 1798, Oley Township, Berks County, PA; died 1890, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried 27 Feb 1890, Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    7. SPANG, Lydia was born 03 Feb 1803, Oley Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania.
    8. SPANG, Maria was born 12 Oct 1798, Oley Township, Berks County, PA.
    9. SPANG, Esther was born 1799.