John Hunt
Birth Date
On 1833 March 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 June 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
4
Born
1833 March 9
Date Details
Occurred On 1833 March 9
Joined
Mormon Battalion Camp Followers
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 13)
Members in Company
Traveling Group
Celia Mounts
Ellen Lucinda Nease
Harriet Hunt
Hyrum Hunt
Jane Hunt
Jefferson Hunt
Joseph Hunt
Mary Hunt
Matilda Jane Nease
Parley Hunt
Peter Nease
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 28)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Lois Pratt (Age 9)
May Louise Hunt (Age 3)
Annella Hunt
Ida Frances Hunt
Date Details
Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 14)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Hyrum Hunt (Age 6)
Celia Mounts (Age 41)
Jane Hunt (Age 15)
Mary Hunt (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
John McDonald Company (1856)
1856 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1856
Joined Company
Circa 1856
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1858)
1858 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Lois Pratt (Age 20)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1858
Joined Company
Circa 1858
Company Arrived
Died
1917 June 1 (Age 84)
Media
John Hunt (1834 - 1917) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
1860 California Census
1860 California Census.
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
Pioneer
A List of the names of the inhabitants of the Utah settlement, 1849 June 7
A List of the names of the inhabitants of the Utah settlement, 1849 June 7, 7 June 1849, Page 1-4.
Deseret News
"Bishop John Hunt, Leader and Pioneer", Deseret News, (16 June 1917), Page 10.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Was A Pioneer In Industrial Utah", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (16 August 1910), Page 12.
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897, Vol. 2.
Mormon Battalion
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847, Page 2.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 233-234.