Charles A. Hunt

Charles A. Hunt

• Father: Joseph Hunt b. circa 1828, d. 14 May 1897
• Mother: Fanny Jane Lyons b. January 1830, d. 3 August 1915

• Charles A. Hunt was born on 30 September 1869 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
• He married Caroline (?) circa 1896.
• The following appeared on 3 August 1915 in the Buffalo Courier: Mrs. Fannie J. Hunt, eighty-five years old, died early this morning at the home of her son, William Hunt, commissioner of charities and corrections, No. 408 Trenton avenue. Death followed an illness of several months.
       Mrs. Hunt, a resident of Berlin, Ont., until the death of her husband Twenty years ago, then came to Buffalo to reside with her son. The body will remain in Buffalo until Wednesday, when it will be taken to Berlin, Ont., for interment. The funeral will be held at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Fred Sheppard, in Berlin. Mrs. Hunt was a member of Linwood avenue Methodist church in Buffalo.
       Six sons and two daughters survive. They are: Mrs. Fred Sheppard of Berlin, Ont; John Hunt of Regina, Man; and Mrs. Frank G. Gilchrist [sic], Harry J. Hunt, William Hunt, Walter Hunt, Charles Hunt and Robert Hunt of Buffalo.
• He was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
• Charles A. Hunt died on 15 August 1926 at age 56 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut.
• Caroline (?) became a widow at his death.
• The following appeared on 17 August 1926 in the Buffalo Evening News: [Died] In Waterbury, Conn., Aug. 15, 1926, Charles A. Hunt, husband of Carrie Hunt, father of Charles and Genevieve Hunt, brother of William, Harry, and Robert Hunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Sheppard of Kitchener, Ont., Mrs. Frank Gilchriese of Buffalo, N. Y. Funeral from the residence of his son, 31 Heussy avenue, time to be announced later.

• Last Edited: 10 Mar 2014