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 1757 - 1828 (70 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | 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]
Children:
- HUNTER, Mary Ann Van Reed
- HUNTER, Ann Van Reed
- HUNTER, Elizabeth Van Reed
- HUNTER, Catherine Van Reed
- HUNTER, Margaret Van Reed
- HUNTER, Susanna Van Reed
- HUNTER, Henry Van Reed
- HUNTER, Daniel Van Reed
- HUNTER, Samuel Van Reed
- HUNTER, John Van Reed
- 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.
- 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.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | HUNTER, Nicholas was born Abt 1720, Palatinate?; died 27 Apr 1765, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania. Nicholas — HILLEGAS, Anna Regina. Anna (daughter of HILLEGAS, John Frederick and TRIEGELS, Elizabeth Barbara) was born 1729, Upper Hanover Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | HILLEGAS, Anna Regina was born 1729, Upper Hanover Twp, Montgomery, Pennsylvania (daughter of HILLEGAS, John Frederick and TRIEGELS, Elizabeth Barbara). Children:
- HUNTER, Catharine
- HUNTER, Barbara
- HUNTER, John
- 1. HUNTER, Nicholas was born 10 Sep 1757, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 26 Aug 1828, Oley Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 3
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