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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 250 words

Thomas Hunt of Rye removed to Westchester, where he purchased the Grove Farm, which was patented to him by Governor Nicolls, 4th Dec. 1667. Will dated 6th Oct. 1694, -- Rec. Wills, No. v. 99 ; mar. Elizabeth Jessup, da. of Edward. They had, T. Thomas, a trustee of the freehold and commonalty of the town of Westchester in 1692. 2. Josiah, a trustee of ditto in 1692. 3. Joseph, who left a daughter Martha. 4. John, who mar. Grace

; his will is dat. 7th Jan'y, 1711. 5. Abigail, mar. John Pinckney.

Thomas, the eldest, was father to Thomas of Hunt's Point, (who mar. Sarah Ward,) Augustus, Lewis, Robert, (who d. 1749.) and Abigail. Thomas and Sarah Ward left, 1. Thomas, b. 1727, d. July 4, 1838, mar. 1st, Milicent Wright, d. 15th Sept. 1832, 2nd, Hannah Wright. 2. Jesse, high sheriff of the County and proprietor of Hunter's Island, mar. Miss Staples. 3. Ward,

mar. Briggs of Eastchester. Thomas, the eldest, left issue, 1. Thomas,

who mar. Frances Ambroise de Poline, and had Eliza and Frances. 2. Joseph, M. D., mar. Burnet of Demerara,and left Joseph, Thomas, James

of Michigan, and Henry. 3. Jonathan. 4. James, mar. Ward, da. of

Hon. Stephen. 5. AIsop, mar. Elizabeth Lockwood, da. of Major Ebenezer.

6. Henry, mar. Rogers of Demerara, and left two da. 7. Joshua. 8.

Richard, mar. 1st, Elizabeth Tice, 2nd, Eliza Hardy. 9. Margaret of West Farms. 10. Sarah. Jesse, high sheriff of the county, had Capt. Thomas,