'Hunter04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Huntar of Balcarres, Hunter of Lunna, Huntar of Newton Rires, Huntar of Over Carnbee
Robert Hunter of Lunna (d before 03.05.1695, Chamberlain of Zetland) | |||||||||||||||
m. (1678) Margaret Leslie (dau of Thomas Leslie of Ustaness) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Hunter of Lunna (b 1679, d unm 1702) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Thomas Hunter of Lunna (b 1680, d 1718) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.06.1707) Grizel Bruce (dau of Robert Bruce of Sumburgh, widow of John Bruce of Muness, m3. Simon Fraser) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Hunter of Lunna (b 1710, d 1777, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1731) Ursula Bruce (dau of Robert Bruce of Chalester) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Hunter of Lunna & Uyea (b 07.05.1733, d 04.12.1794, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (13.05.1760) Elizabeth Mouat (dau of William Mouat of Garth) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Hunter of Lunna (b 17.03.1768, d 26.09.1833) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.08.1824) Helen Johanna Bruce (dau of Robert Bruce of Symbister, m2. Thomas Richmond of Craigielea) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Hunter (b 25.09.1774, d 25.03.1803) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.06.1795) John Bruce of Sumburgh | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Robert (d young), William (d young), Thomas (d young), Margaret, Bruce | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Laurence Hunter of Pinos (Jamaica) & Mountchwick (b 06.05.1734, d 1820) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Jackson (dau of Archibald Jackson) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Hunter | ||||||||||||||
b. | Ursula Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. James Baird | |||||||||||||||
m2. (02.05.1791) Mary Payne (dau of William Payne) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Laurence Hunter | ||||||||||||||
d. | Mary Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Allen | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Grizel Hunter (bpt 11.06.1740) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1762) William Bruce of Symbister | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Helen Hunter (bpt 15.02.1742) | ||||||||||||||
m. (22.12.1765) John Bruce of Sumburgh | |||||||||||||||
v. | Ursilla Catherine Hunter (bpt 30.07.1743, d 15.03.1842) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.03.178) John Inches (b c1748, d 18.10.1826, minister of Walls then Nesting) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Thomas (d young), Patrick, John (d young), Thomas (bpt 12.05.1737), James, David (d young), William, Margaret, Barbara, Elizabeth, Janet | ||||||||||||||
B. | Patrick Hunter (bailie of Nesting, 4th son) ancestor of Hunter of Ballistar | ||||||||||||||
C. | Margaret Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. Laurence Tarrel of Laxvoe | |||||||||||||||
D. | Grizel Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. John Afears of Holland | |||||||||||||||
E.+ | other issue - William, Thomas, James, John, Benjamin in Deptford, Isabel, Helen | ||||||||||||||
3. | Isabel Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m1. Bartholomew Bell of Burntisland (skipper) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Andrew Watt of Leith | |||||||||||||||
4. | Margaret Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. William Umphray (d 12.1700, minister of Walls) | |||||||||||||||
5. | Elizabeth Hunter | ||||||||||||||
m. Andrew McLauchlan | |||||||||||||||
6.+ | other issue - Patrick, David, John, Christian, Katherine, Anna | ||||||||||||||
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David Huntar of Balcarres & Newton Rires, Fife (a 1509, 1541) | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Wood | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert Huntar of Balcarres (a 1549) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Seton | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Huntar of Balcarres, later of Newton Rires (d 1596) | ||||||||||||||
m. Grizelda Trail ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
i. | William Huntar of Newton Rires (d by 1612?) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Patrick Huntar of Newton Rires & Over Carnbee & Hill Tarvit (d before 1620) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m1. Dorothy Forbes (dau of John Forbes of Rires) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (before 1613) Margaret Melville (d 1645?, "probably she belonged to the Melvilles of Carnbee") | |||||||||||||||
Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
a. | David Huntar of Over Carnbee & Hill Tarvit | ||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Huntar of Newton Rires (dsp?) possibly the Robert who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. (1580?) Christina Forbes (dau/coheir of John Forbes of Rires) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (originally shown in HZmisc09 on 15.04.15) : 'The County Families of the Zetland Islands' by Francis Grant, 1893 ('Bruce of Lunna', p146+)
(2) For lower section : 'East Neuk of Fife' (Walter Wood, 1887, p128+)
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