William John HUNTER [144] ³³

   Cause of his death was Brain Fever.¹¹⁶

  General Notes:

According to the 1880 US Census, William was not able to Write. Died at age of 40.

Arrived in US in 1880.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Farmer, 1871, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. ¹¹³

• Religion: Primative Methodist, 1871, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. ¹¹³

• Occupation: Well Digger, Oct 1875, Teeswater, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.

• Census: 1880 United States, 14 Jun 1880, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. 1880_MI_Chippewa_4_41_6b

1880 U.S. Census: Census Place: Detour, Chippewa, Michigan Source: FHL Film 1254576 NA T9-0576 Page 140B

HUNTER William J., head, M, age 38, b. IRE, F b. IRE, M b. IRE, Occ. Farmer HUNTER Hannah, wife, M, age 32, b. NOVA SCOTIA, F b. NS, M b. NS, Occ. Keeping House HUNTER Amos, son, S, age 4, b. CAN, F b. IRE, M b. NS HUNTER Sarah E., daughter, S, age 1, b. CAN, F b. IRE, M b. NS FOUNTAN Alexander, other [wife's uncle], S, age 54, b. NS, F b. NS, M b. NS, Occ. Farmer

• Occupation: Farmer, 14 Jun 1880, , Chippewa, Michigan, United States. ¹¹⁷

• Cemetery: Lytle Cemetery, After 3 Apr 1884, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. Lytle Cemetery Photos
Inscription: William J Hunter, Died Apr 4, 1884, Aged 46 Years

William married Hannah FOUNTAIN [145] [MRIN: 34], daughter of Elisha FOUNTAIN [192] and Sarah Ann TAYLOR [193], on 7 Oct 1875 in Teeswater, Bruce, Ontario, Canada ¹¹⁰.^,111 (Hannah FOUNTAIN [145] was born on 29 Jun 1848 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada,^35,118 died on 30 May 1914 in Pickford, Chippewa, Michigan, United States ¹¹⁹ and was buried on 31 May 1914 in Goetzville, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.) The cause of her death was Anaemia and degenerative changes incidental to old age.¹¹⁶

  Marriage Notes:

Moved from Canada to Chippewa County, Michigan in 1880.