Charlie Hunter

Alternate Names

  • Charles Hunter
  • Charles G. Hunter
  • Charley Hunter

Land Ownership Summary

Land Lot: 65 second district first section, all of lot except three acres in northwest corner.
Acreage: 37 acres
Date of Purchase: December 4, 19101. Previously owned by wife’s family.
What Happened to the Land: Sold November 8, 19122
Note: Property known as the Dorcas Pool land, owned by his mother-in-law going back as far as 1885.3

Location Today

Modern Location: Mary Alice Park Road east of Atlanta Hwy. Mark Alice office park.

Genealogy Snapshot

Died: July 17, 1922, Lithia Springs, Douglas County, Georgia4

Parents:

  • Gabriel Hunter (b. ~1832 in South Carolina)
  • Ann Hunter (b. ~1837 in Georgia)5

Siblings:

  • Jane Hunter (b. ~1852)
  • Amanda Hunter (b. ~1854)
  • Alexander Hunter (b. ~1856)
  • George Hunter (b. ~1859)
  • Warren Hunter (b. ~1861)
  • Elizabeth Hunter (b. ~1862)
  • Wilson Hunter (b. ~1864)5 6

Spouse: Willie Pool (married December 26, 1895, Forsyth County, Georgia) 7

Children:

  • Edgar Hunter
  • Mary L. Hunter
  • Flora Hunter
  • Stella Hunter
  • Charlie Hunter (Jr.)
  • Jesse Hunter
  • Margie Hunter
  • Louise Hunter8 9

Migration: Douglas County, Georgia9

Burial: Unknown (wife buried at Causey’s Chapel Cemetery, Austell, Georgia)10

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Sources

  1. Forsyth County Deed Book 3, p. 1 and Deed Book 1, p.374. Forsyth County Clerk of Court, Cumming, GA.
  2. Forsyth County Deed Book 1, p. 588. Forsyth County Clerk of Court, Cumming, GA.
  3. Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, 1793-1892. (Dorcus Pool paying tax on Land Lot 65-2-1 in years 1885, 1886, 1887 and 1890)
  4. Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940
  5. United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1870 (Coal Mountain, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
  6. United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1880 (Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
  7. Ancestry.com. Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
  8. United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1910 (Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
  9. United States Census Bureau. Census of the United States, 1920 (Salt Springs, Douglas County, Georgia). Accessed via Ancestry.com.
  10. The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1945 (Obituary of Mrs Willie Hunter)