* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTICE THIS FILE IS POSTED ON THE LEWIS COUNTY, WA GENWEB PAGE AS A SERVICE TO LEWIS COUNTY RESEARCHERS. THE SUBMITTER, RODNEY VEITSCHEGGER, IS ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS AND THE DATA RECORDED HERE CANNOT BE PUBLISHED WITHOUT HIS PERMISSION. ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS DATA SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO RODNEY. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To return to the Lewis Co., WA GenWeb page, please press the "BACK" button of your browser. To search this page, please use the "FIND" function of your browser. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The HUNT Family of Riffe, Lewis Co., WA submitted by: Rodney Veitschegger 2072 Quail Run Dr. Bowling Green, KY 42104-3831 Tel 502 842-4039 e-mail RDVSR@aol.com posted July 15, 2004 I have some interest in the HUNTs of Riffe. Clara was my Aunt. Sister to my mother Virginia ROBERTS Veitschegger. Our family always spoke very highly of the HUNT family. I-3-1-3-10-3. Clara Frances ROBERTS b 25 Nov 1885, Panther, WV d Sun. 8 Feb 1970, Tacoma, WA, brd, Mtn View Cem d/o Jacob, md 1) 26 Nov 1904, Centralia, Lewis Co, WA McClellen "Mack" HUNT b 11 Jan 1879 in KY d 1910, brd Kamloops, BC s/o John HUNT b Pike Co KY 1840 & Nancy COLEMAN b Pike Co KY 1845, John s/o Thomas HUNT & Judy MAYNARD 2) 1915 Morton, WA, Thomas HOPGOOD b MA.s. (Clara didnıt like her name, said she was named for Aunt Clara PAYNE) Children: 1. Myrtle HUNT b 7 Jan 1906, Riffe, WA, d 18 Mar 1906 Riffe, WA brd Riffe (later moved to Mossyrock WA due to flooding by lake) 2. Grace Armildred HUNT b 26 May 1907, Chehalis, WA d Nov 1979, md 1) 5 Jun 1925 Tacoma, WA Clifford Roland SINCLAIR b 5 Jun 1905, Parker, ID. divorced Tacoma, WA d 18 Jul 1955, Mt. Vernon, WA brd Parker, Id. md 2) Selby SNOWDEN Ch of Gracie & Clifford SINCLAIR: 1. Robert SINCLAIR b 5 May 1926, Aberdeen, WA, d suddenly 1970's md 5 Jun 1947 Edgewood, WA to Laura Irene CHRISTENSEN b 6 Jan 1924 2. Phyllis S. SINCLAIR MATLIN b 5 Aug 1930, d 1974 of cancer in Seattle, WA. HUNT family: John & Nancy HUNT, John HUNT b Williamsburg, Ky. Later living in WV & OK. He came to Lewis Co WA in 1894. John was 1st md to Jemimia (Mary) McCOY and had 12 children. Those ch were Joe, Julius, Sarah (Johnson), Monaville, Asa, Stephen, Noah, Grace, Morgan, Mack and Annie HUNT Then in 1888 he md Nancy COLEMAN in Greenbrier, KY They bought the old SHIRES place on Sulfur Cr west of Riffe (WA) and put in the first grist mill in the co. He made his Stone Burrs from rocks from Sulfur Cr by using wood ashes to chip the stones. The mill was run by water from Sulfur Creek. Nancy was b in 1852. Her parents were Isaac & Mary COLEMAN, and her half brother was Elexious (1839). Her children were Julia (md J. W. PHIFER). Thomas Thomas W. HUNT b Va s/o John HUNT b 1760 VA & Mary OWEN b 1773 VA, md 4 Jan 1822 FCK Juda MAYNARD b Va md 2) Clarissa R. MURPHY b Ky or Va d/o John MURPHY & Rebecca Jane FERRELL Children ?Louisa "Levisa" Hunt b c1850 Ky ?Nancy Hunt b 1852 Ky ?Lucy Hunt b 1854 Ky ?Arminta HUNT b c1856 Ky ?Andrew (Anderson) HUNT b 1858 Ky ?Rebecca HUNT b c1862 Ky Thomas (Jr.) 17 1833 md 1) 24 Feb 1853 PCK Caroline M VARNEY KY, 2) 10 Aug 1858 PCK Youra WEST d/o Joshua Henry 15 1835 RussCoVA md 14 May 1857 PCK Pheby McCOY d/o John  Maria 14 b 29 Mar 1837 PCK Sarah 13 b 1837 VA md 22 Mar 1857 PCK Joseph L. SMITH he b Scioto Co, OH Penelope 12 John HUNT 10 md 6 Jan 1861 PCK Gemima McCOY d/o John McCOY & Margaret BURISS, in presence of Uriah McCOY Pond Cr Bap Ch, PCK Franklin 9 1841 William HUNT 6 1844 md 21 May 1866 Lucinda McCOY Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Pheebe 2 1848 prob ch of 2nd wf Clarissa BURRIS: Lavicey 3/12 1850 Judy HUNT 6 1844 Nancy 7 1853 Araminta 3 1857 KY Lucy 6 1854 Anderson 2 c1858 KY Rebecca b c1862 KY 1850 Pike Co, KY #530 Samuel McCOY 66 VA d 28 Jul 1855 Samıs 1st wf was Elizabeth DAVIS Nancy A. (Maynard) Williamson 57 VA 2nd wf md 12 Sep 11841 PCK d/o Christopher Columbus MAYNARD Jane 17 KY md Risely ROBERTS 30 Aug 1855 PCK Jonah WILLIAMSON 16 Ch of 1st of her 1st mrg w/o John WILLIAMSON Louisa WILLIAMSON 15 Jeremiah WILLIAMSON 11 #531 Phyrrus McCOY 25 Ky s/o Samuel McCOY & Elizabeth DAVIS md 5 Nov 1846 PCK Malinda (Hunt) 17 b c1833 KY d/o Thomas W. HUNT & Judy MAYNARD Martha 2 Pricey 1/12 Uriah McCOY s/o Pyrrhus McCoy b 1824 Ky & Malinda HUNT b c1824 Va, md Harriett VARNEY Malinda HUNT b c1824 Va d/o Thomas W. HUNT & Judy MAYNARD b VA md Pyrrhus McCOY b 1824 KY #637 Thomas HUNT 50 VA Thomas W. HUNT s/o John HUNT b 1760 VA, & Mary OWEN b 1773 VA (1st wf of Thomas was Judy MAYNARD) Clarissa (BURRIS) 50 VA 2nd wife md c1848? Thomas WEST (Jr.) 17 md 1) 24 Feb 1853 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Caroline M. VARNEY KY, Stephen TROUT wtns 2) 10 Aug 1858 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Youra WEST d/o Joshua WEST Henry HUNT 15 md 14 May 1857 PCK Pheby McCOY Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK d/o John  Maria 14 Sarah HUNT 13 md Joseph L. SMITH 22 Mar 1857 b Scioto Co, OH Penelope 12 John HUNT 10 md 6 Jan 1861 PCK Gemima McCOY d/o John & Margaret (Burriss), McCOY in presence of Uriah McCOY Franklin 9 b 1841 KY William HUNT 6 1844 md Lucinda McCOY 221 May 1866 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Phoebe HUNT 2 1848 of 1st wf Lavicey 3/12 of 2nd wf . Vicy HUNT md 21 Jan 1870 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Jackson MOUNTS Judy HUNT 6 perhaps d/o 1s wf Nancy 7 md John A. MURPHY Araminta 3 Lucy 6 Anderson 2 Children 1st wf of Thomas HUNT, Judy MAYNARD: 1. Theney (Therry - Sarah?) HUNT b c1822 Va 2. Moses HUNT b 1824 3. Malinda HUNTt b c1833 Va md Phyrrus McCOY 4. Elizabeth HUNT b 1827 5. Jane "Jennie" HUNT b 1830 Ky 6. Thomas HUNT Jr, b 1833 Pike Co., KY 7. Henry HUNT b c1835 Russell Co VA md Pheby McCOY d/o John 8. Sarah Jane HUNT b c1837 Va md Joseph L. SMITH 9. Mariah HUNT b 29 MAR 1837 PCK 10. Penelope Hunt b 1838 11. John Hunt b c1840 Ky 12. Franklin Hunt b c1843 Ky 13. William HUNT b c1844 KY ? William HUNT md Lucinda McCOY 21 May 1866 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK 14. Judy Hunt b 1844 15. Mary A. Hunt ??? 16. Phoebe Hunt b 1847 Ky 17. Susie Hunt 18. Catherine Hunt ????? #638 William McCOY 23 b VA Sarah 22 KY James A. 6 Lavicey 4 Walter 3 Albert 3/12 #640 Uriah McCOY 24 KY b 1826 s/o Samuel & Elizabeth (Davis) McCOY, md 25 May 1850 PCK Elizabeth 21 KY Rutherford d/o Reuben RUTHERFORD  #651 John McCOY 45 VA s/o Samuel McCOY b c1782 MD d 28 Jul 1855 PCK md 12 Aug 1802 Tazewell Co, VA Elizabeth DAVIS d betw 1833/40, ³Old William² William McCOY b c1752 MD & Cordelia ? , s/o Archibald McCOY Margaret "Peggy" BURRISS 38 1812 md 2 Dec 1827 PCK William T. McCOY 19 KY Samuel 17 md 10 May 1861 PCK Reny WHITT d/o Daniel WHITT Mary J. (Jane) 15 md Harrison STAFFORD 16 Aug 1855 (cousin) s/o Compton STAFFORD & Ellender McCOY d/o Samuel & Elizabeth (Davis) Pheobe 13 md Henry HUNT s/o Thomas HUNT & Clarissa MAYNARD Jimima 12 md John HUNT s/o Thomas Addison 10 md Mary A. MAY 24 Mar 1861 @David MAY's Lucinda McCOY 8 ? md William HUNT 21 May 1886 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Mary 6 David (Daniel) 4 md Eliz. DANIELS 12 May 1868 Ellen McCOY 1 md William Anderson RUNYON 30 Jun 1864   Compton STAFFORD b c1811 Va s/o John Miles Stafford b 1751 & Nancy RUNYON b 1794 Va md 22 Apr 1833 PCK Elender McCOY b 1815 Ky d/o Samuel McCOY b c1782 MD d 1855 PCK & Elizabeth DAVIS Ch:  ?Sarah A. STAFFORD b c1838 Ky ?Harrison (Harmon) STAFFORD b1839 Ky md Mary Jane McCOY ?Thomas STAFFORD b 1843 Ky ?Monteville STAFFORD b 1845 Ky ?Louisa "Lovicy" STAFFORD b c1849 Ky ?Hiram STAFFORD b c1849 Ky ?Compton Stafford b 25 Feb 1854 Ky ?John Stafford b 2 Aug 1855 1860 Pike Co KY #650 Henry HUNT 25 s/o Thomas HUNT Phoebe (McCOY) 22 d/o John McCOY Margret 3 Gemima (McCOY) 21 wf of John HUNT md 6 Jan 1861 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK #651 Thomas HUNT 68 VA Claracy (Maynard) 47 VA John 19 KY Franklin 17 William 16 Phoebe 13 Louisa 10 Nancy 7 Araminta 3 Lucy 6 Anderson 2 1870 Pike Co KY #152 John HUNT 29 s/o Thomas HUNT, md 6 Jan 1861 Pond Cr Bap Ch PCK Jemimah (McCOY) 30 d/o John McCOY Julius 8 Morgan W. (or Margaret?) 6 Montroville 4 Clara 2 Asa H. Apr 5/12       1880 McDowell Co WV 014 John HUNT 40 KY 1st wf md 6 Jan 1861 PCK Jemimah McCOY b c1840 d/o John & Margaret (Burress) @ Henry Hunt's house in presence of Uriah McCOY, Henry HUNT & Anderson HATFIELD, John HUNT s/o Thomas & Clarissa (Maynard) HUNT, Nancy (Coleman) 25 KY md 28 Aug 1873 PCK @ Stephen TROUT's Julius 18 KY Margaret 13 K KK Monterville 12 KKK Clara 10 KKK Acy (Asa H.) HUNT 8 KKK Ch from here on must be 2nd wife Nancy COLEMAN: Nancy poss. d/o Moses who was son of Daniel?   Stephen 6 KKK McClellen (HUNT) 4 KKK ³Mack² md Clara ROBERTS s/o Jacob s/o Owen s/o Cornelius, s/o James, Sr, s/o Cornelius (Clara Belle ROBERTS was my aunt, RDV) Juda 2 VKK Thomas 10/12 Sep 79 WV KK Ritty DAMERON 4 WV K K I think Nancy COLEMAN may be d/o Moses s/o Daniel ??? John HUNT family moved to Lewis Co, WA 1900 Pike Co KY Distr. #5 246 John MAY Oct 1863 37 Margaret Apr 1859 42 Howard Jun 1882 18 Letha Jan 1884 15 Martha J. MAY Dec 1889 11 Edna E. Nov 1896 3 Henry HUNT f/l May 1835 65 md 42 yrs KKK (bro to John) Pheobe (McCOY) m/l Feb 1840 60 9 ch, 5 living KKK d/o John McCOY George HUNT md Celia BREEDING 23 Mar 1826 PCK Bnd George & John HUNT