Rev. Robert Hunt was the Anglican Chaplain of England of the expedition which founded Jamestown, Virginia on April 29, 1607, in what became the United States of America in the state of Virginia. Rev. Hunt dedicated the new land to Jesus Christ and to preaching the Gospel in the new land and throughout the world. Before sailing to America, he resided in Sussex, England where he was Vicar of the parish church of Heathfield.
Rev. Robert Hunt sailed with his fellow colonist aboard the ship Susan Constant.
Jamestown Church, James City, Virginia
The Island (which in its great period was a peninsula) is rich in religious shrines, for, in addition to the tower and ruins of two churches --one of which in the seventeenth century almost became the first of our American cathedrals because of a king's gratitude for the Old Dominion's loyalty--there are: the Robert Hunt Shrine; the Memorial Cross dedicated to those buried (possibly 1609-10) on the "Third Ridge"; countless other graves; various religious objects discovered near the church and now exhibited in the Visitor Center; and the wattle-and-daub church in the reconstructed James Fort at the Festival park on the mainland.∼~~ Our Family Heritage ~~
Born: ca. 1545
Husband of unknown
Children were:
1. Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608 (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?)
2. Angelica Hunt, 1570-1603 (#102765930) (m. Ambrose Cobbs, 1564-1605, #102766196)
3. 1. Rev. Stephen Hunt, ca. 1572-ca. 1680 (m. Elizabeth or Mary MNU, ca. 1580-ca. 1619)
Stephen Hunt, Minister in Thornet and he was mentioned in his brother, Rev. Robert Hunt's will of Nov. 20, 1606 (proved: Jul. 14. 1608). Stephen anElizabeth or Mary (MNU) Hunt and they had a daughter, Elizabeth Hunt (ca. 1600-?) married Henry Rose (ca. 1570-?), son of unk. Rose. There were other children by Rev. Stephen and Elizabeth (MNU) or Mary Hunt.
It was on September 11, 2018 when "two HUNT cousins" of the descendants of Robert Hunt, (I) visited the grave site of his son, Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608, Anglican Chaplain of England, (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?) of Jamestown Colony, Virginia. It was said on the "tour" that Rev. Robert Hunt, (II) was wrapped in a "shroud" and buried in Jamestown Historic Anglican Church Cemetery (Chancil Grave "A"), Jamestown, James City Co., VA.
Rev. Robert Hunt sailed with his fellow colonist aboard the ship Susan Constant.
Jamestown Church, James City, Virginia
The Island (which in its great period was a peninsula) is rich in religious shrines, for, in addition to the tower and ruins of two churches --one of which in the seventeenth century almost became the first of our American cathedrals because of a king's gratitude for the Old Dominion's loyalty--there are: the Robert Hunt Shrine; the Memorial Cross dedicated to those buried (possibly 1609-10) on the "Third Ridge"; countless other graves; various religious objects discovered near the church and now exhibited in the Visitor Center; and the wattle-and-daub church in the reconstructed James Fort at the Festival park on the mainland.∼~~ Our Family Heritage ~~
Born: ca. 1545
Husband of unknown
Children were:
1. Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608 (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?)
2. Angelica Hunt, 1570-1603 (#102765930) (m. Ambrose Cobbs, 1564-1605, #102766196)
3. 1. Rev. Stephen Hunt, ca. 1572-ca. 1680 (m. Elizabeth or Mary MNU, ca. 1580-ca. 1619)
Stephen Hunt, Minister in Thornet and he was mentioned in his brother, Rev. Robert Hunt's will of Nov. 20, 1606 (proved: Jul. 14. 1608). Stephen anElizabeth or Mary (MNU) Hunt and they had a daughter, Elizabeth Hunt (ca. 1600-?) married Henry Rose (ca. 1570-?), son of unk. Rose. There were other children by Rev. Stephen and Elizabeth (MNU) or Mary Hunt.
It was on September 11, 2018 when "two HUNT cousins" of the descendants of Robert Hunt, (I) visited the grave site of his son, Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608, Anglican Chaplain of England, (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?) of Jamestown Colony, Virginia. It was said on the "tour" that Rev. Robert Hunt, (II) was wrapped in a "shroud" and buried in Jamestown Historic Anglican Church Cemetery (Chancil Grave "A"), Jamestown, James City Co., VA.
Rev. Robert Hunt was the Anglican Chaplain of England of the expedition which founded Jamestown, Virginia on April 29, 1607, in what became the United States of America in the state of Virginia. Rev. Hunt dedicated the new land to Jesus Christ and to preaching the Gospel in the new land and throughout the world. Before sailing to America, he resided in Sussex, England where he was Vicar of the parish church of Heathfield.
Rev. Robert Hunt sailed with his fellow colonist aboard the ship Susan Constant.
Jamestown Church, James City, Virginia
The Island (which in its great period was a peninsula) is rich in religious shrines, for, in addition to the tower and ruins of two churches --one of which in the seventeenth century almost became the first of our American cathedrals because of a king's gratitude for the Old Dominion's loyalty--there are: the Robert Hunt Shrine; the Memorial Cross dedicated to those buried (possibly 1609-10) on the "Third Ridge"; countless other graves; various religious objects discovered near the church and now exhibited in the Visitor Center; and the wattle-and-daub church in the reconstructed James Fort at the Festival park on the mainland.∼~~ Our Family Heritage ~~
Born: ca. 1545
Husband of unknown
Children were:
1. Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608 (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?)
2. Angelica Hunt, 1570-1603 (#102765930) (m. Ambrose Cobbs, 1564-1605, #102766196)
3. 1. Rev. Stephen Hunt, ca. 1572-ca. 1680 (m. Elizabeth or Mary MNU, ca. 1580-ca. 1619)
Stephen Hunt, Minister in Thornet and he was mentioned in his brother, Rev. Robert Hunt's will of Nov. 20, 1606 (proved: Jul. 14. 1608). Stephen anElizabeth or Mary (MNU) Hunt and they had a daughter, Elizabeth Hunt (ca. 1600-?) married Henry Rose (ca. 1570-?), son of unk. Rose. There were other children by Rev. Stephen and Elizabeth (MNU) or Mary Hunt.
It was on September 11, 2018 when "two HUNT cousins" of the descendants of Robert Hunt, (I) visited the grave site of his son, Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608, Anglican Chaplain of England, (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?) of Jamestown Colony, Virginia. It was said on the "tour" that Rev. Robert Hunt, (II) was wrapped in a "shroud" and buried in Jamestown Historic Anglican Church Cemetery (Chancil Grave "A"), Jamestown, James City Co., VA.
Rev. Robert Hunt sailed with his fellow colonist aboard the ship Susan Constant.
Jamestown Church, James City, Virginia
The Island (which in its great period was a peninsula) is rich in religious shrines, for, in addition to the tower and ruins of two churches --one of which in the seventeenth century almost became the first of our American cathedrals because of a king's gratitude for the Old Dominion's loyalty--there are: the Robert Hunt Shrine; the Memorial Cross dedicated to those buried (possibly 1609-10) on the "Third Ridge"; countless other graves; various religious objects discovered near the church and now exhibited in the Visitor Center; and the wattle-and-daub church in the reconstructed James Fort at the Festival park on the mainland.∼~~ Our Family Heritage ~~
Born: ca. 1545
Husband of unknown
Children were:
1. Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608 (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?)
2. Angelica Hunt, 1570-1603 (#102765930) (m. Ambrose Cobbs, 1564-1605, #102766196)
3. 1. Rev. Stephen Hunt, ca. 1572-ca. 1680 (m. Elizabeth or Mary MNU, ca. 1580-ca. 1619)
Stephen Hunt, Minister in Thornet and he was mentioned in his brother, Rev. Robert Hunt's will of Nov. 20, 1606 (proved: Jul. 14. 1608). Stephen anElizabeth or Mary (MNU) Hunt and they had a daughter, Elizabeth Hunt (ca. 1600-?) married Henry Rose (ca. 1570-?), son of unk. Rose. There were other children by Rev. Stephen and Elizabeth (MNU) or Mary Hunt.
It was on September 11, 2018 when "two HUNT cousins" of the descendants of Robert Hunt, (I) visited the grave site of his son, Rev. Robert Hunt II, 1569-1608, Anglican Chaplain of England, (m. Elizabeth Edwards, 1564-?) of Jamestown Colony, Virginia. It was said on the "tour" that Rev. Robert Hunt, (II) was wrapped in a "shroud" and buried in Jamestown Historic Anglican Church Cemetery (Chancil Grave "A"), Jamestown, James City Co., VA.
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