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Isaac Hunt Jr

11 Dec 1864 – 21 Mar 1951

Birth	11 Dec 1864
Death	21 Mar 1951
Cemetery	Saint George City Cemetery Saint George , Washington County , Utah , USA
Added by	Christine Jones on 25 Sep 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110418

Bio

ISAAC HUNT JR. ST. GEORGE -- Funeral services for Isaac Hunt Jr., 56, lifelong St. George resident, who died at his home, 420 West 6th North, Wednesday at 2:40 p.m. will be conducted by Mahlen Ashby, bishop, in the St. George First Ward Chapel, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Friday at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in the St. George Cemetery under the direction of Pickett Mortuary. Mr. Hunt was born in St. George December 11, 1864, a son of Isaac Sr. and Anne Newling Hunt, early Utah and Dixie pioneers. He was educated in St. George and before reaching his teens drove teams hauling rock for the St. George LDS Temple. During the boom years of the Black Warrior and Dixie area mines he freighted thousands of tons of ore to the railroad terminal at Milford and later Lund, Utah. He was always known for his outstanding teams. After the turn of the century he devoted his time to farming. On November 6, 1884, he married Mira Kelsey in the St. George LDS Temple and they had made their home here except for three years spent on a cattle ranch near pine valley. Surviving are his widow, one daugher and four sons, Mrs. Eltha Gillen, St. George; Clifford, William and Reed Hunt, Los Angeles and Edward Hunt, South Gate, California; nine grandchildren and 11 greatgrandchildren, five sisters: Mrs. Susan Perry, Oakland, California; Mrs. May Gubler, LaVerkin; Mrs. Louisa Jacobson, Mrs. Partha Cannon and Mrs. Addrell Carter, St. George. -Salt Lake Tribune, March 23, 1951, transcribed by Rhonda Holton ------------- Married Almira Kelsey on November 6, 1884 in St. George, Utah.

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Family

Parents

• Ann Newling Hunt 1826–1915 FaG
• Isaac Hunt 1829–1904 FaG

Spouse

• Almira Kelsey Hunt 1864–1952

Siblings

• William James Hunt 1854–1921 FaG
• Martha Ann Hunt Terry 1856–1944 FaG
• Alma Moroni Hunt 1858–1920 FaG
• George Holmes Hunt 1860–1925 FaG
• Elizth Mary Hunt 1862–1863 FaG
• Julia Lucinda Hunt 1867–1869 FaG
• Levi Edson Hunt 1868–1868 FaG
• Susie Matilda Hunt Terry 1869–1957 FaG
• Louisa Hunt Jacobson 1870–1962 FaG
• Philena Hunt Pickett 1871–1939 FaG
• Royal Hyrum Hunt 1872–1921 FaG
• Emma Rosetta Hunt Cox 1873–1946 FaG
• Mary Amelia Hunt Gubler 1875–1963 FaG
• Sarah Ellen Hunt Hardy 1878–1906 FaG
• Isaac Alfred "Al" Hunt 1880–1940 FaG
• Lois Hunt Coumerilh 1883–1916 FaG
• Laura Hunt 1884–1885 FaG
• Rachel Hunt Cox 1886–1965 FaG
• Partha Ann Hunt Cannon 1888–1958 FaG
• Adrell Barney Hunt Carter 1891–1974 FaG

Children

• Eltha Rose Hunt Gillen 1886–1951
• Mary A Hunt 1888–1903
• Maude Hunt 1890–1892
• Clifford Isaac Hunt 1892–1973
• William Lester Hunt 1895–1970
• Edward Easton Hunt 1898–1987
• Jessie Hunt 1901–1918
• Reed Hunt 1904–1955

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