Alternate Names
- Alexander Hunter
- Thomas A Hunter on 1910 census in Forsyth County1
Land Ownership Summary
Land Lot: 140 second district first section, all of lot. 20 acres of lot 78 second district first section east half of lot, also one and one half acres more or less off the west side of lot number 77.
Acreage: 62 acres
Date of Purchase: August 26, 19122
What Happened to the Land: Sold December 2, 19123
Note: Appears to have sold or swapped land in town of Cumming, August 26, 19124
Location Today
Modern Location: Sanders Road. Portions of Lanier County Club Estates and Avignon.
Genealogy Snapshot
Born: about 1856
Died: unknown, after 1920
Parents:
- Gabriel Hunter (b. ~1832 in South Carolina)
- Ann Hunter (b. ~1837 in Georgia)5
Siblings:5 6
- Jane Hunter (b. ~1852)
- Amanda Hunter (b. ~1854)
- George Hunter (b. ~1859)
- Warren Hunter (b. ~1861)
- Elizabeth Hunter (b. ~1862)
- Wilson Hunter (b. ~1864)
- Charles Hunter (b. ~1868)
Spouse: Unmarried
Children: None
Migration: Douglas County, Georgia7
Burial: Unknown
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Sources
- United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1910 (Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com. (Name appears as Thomas A Hunter)
- Forsyth County Deed Book 1, p. 565. Forsyth County Clerk of Court, Cumming, GA.
- Forsyth County Deed Book 3, p. 9. Forsyth County Clerk of Court, Cumming, GA.
- Forsyth County Deed Book 1, p. 565. Forsyth County Clerk of Court, Cumming, GA. (Two deeds recorded on this page – Alex selling 7 acre town lot and also buying 62 acre tract. Same parties in both deeds)
- United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1870 (Coal Mountain, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
- United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1880 (Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
- United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1920 (Salt Springs, Douglas County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.