"History of Lewis, Clark, Knox and Scotland Counties Missouri", V.2 Biographical Appendix. Goodspeed Publishing, 1887, p. 1057, 1058:
John Y. Hunsaker, who was born in Illinois, July 1, 1843, and is a son of John Hunsaker, who was born in Kentucky in 1800, and moved with his father to Union County, Illinois, and later to Adams county, Illinois, locating upon a farm, where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1874.
Our subject's mother, Fannie (Limbaugh) Hunsaker, died in Adams County, Illinois, in 1847.
John Y. remained with his father until he became of age, and then commenced working for himself, in various places, by the month. In the spring of 1868 he came to Knox County, Missouri, and settled upon a farm of which he is now a resident, which consists of 120 acres of land, well cultivated, upon which is a substantial house and comfortable outbuildings.
December 29, 1870, he was married to Margaret Potter, daughter of Samuel and Jane Potter, natives of Pennsylvania.
The father died in Illinois in 1872, and the mother is now a resident of Novelty.
Mrs. Hunsaker was born in Illinois, July 17, 1847, and was married to our subject December 29, 1870. To Mr. and Mrs. Hunsaker four children have been born: Atlas C., Thomas H., Jennie L. and Delbert.
In politics our subject is a Democrat, but has never held public office. He and family rank among the honored and respected citizens of the county.
John Y. Hunsaker, who was born in Illinois, July 1, 1843, and is a son of John Hunsaker, who was born in Kentucky in 1800, and moved with his father to Union County, Illinois, and later to Adams county, Illinois, locating upon a farm, where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1874.
Our subject's mother, Fannie (Limbaugh) Hunsaker, died in Adams County, Illinois, in 1847.
John Y. remained with his father until he became of age, and then commenced working for himself, in various places, by the month. In the spring of 1868 he came to Knox County, Missouri, and settled upon a farm of which he is now a resident, which consists of 120 acres of land, well cultivated, upon which is a substantial house and comfortable outbuildings.
December 29, 1870, he was married to Margaret Potter, daughter of Samuel and Jane Potter, natives of Pennsylvania.
The father died in Illinois in 1872, and the mother is now a resident of Novelty.
Mrs. Hunsaker was born in Illinois, July 17, 1847, and was married to our subject December 29, 1870. To Mr. and Mrs. Hunsaker four children have been born: Atlas C., Thomas H., Jennie L. and Delbert.
In politics our subject is a Democrat, but has never held public office. He and family rank among the honored and respected citizens of the county.
"History of Lewis, Clark, Knox and Scotland Counties Missouri", V.2 Biographical Appendix. Goodspeed Publishing, 1887, p. 1057, 1058:
John Y. Hunsaker, who was born in Illinois, July 1, 1843, and is a son of John Hunsaker, who was born in Kentucky in 1800, and moved with his father to Union County, Illinois, and later to Adams county, Illinois, locating upon a farm, where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1874.
Our subject's mother, Fannie (Limbaugh) Hunsaker, died in Adams County, Illinois, in 1847.
John Y. remained with his father until he became of age, and then commenced working for himself, in various places, by the month. In the spring of 1868 he came to Knox County, Missouri, and settled upon a farm of which he is now a resident, which consists of 120 acres of land, well cultivated, upon which is a substantial house and comfortable outbuildings.
December 29, 1870, he was married to Margaret Potter, daughter of Samuel and Jane Potter, natives of Pennsylvania.
The father died in Illinois in 1872, and the mother is now a resident of Novelty.
Mrs. Hunsaker was born in Illinois, July 17, 1847, and was married to our subject December 29, 1870. To Mr. and Mrs. Hunsaker four children have been born: Atlas C., Thomas H., Jennie L. and Delbert.
In politics our subject is a Democrat, but has never held public office. He and family rank among the honored and respected citizens of the county.
John Y. Hunsaker, who was born in Illinois, July 1, 1843, and is a son of John Hunsaker, who was born in Kentucky in 1800, and moved with his father to Union County, Illinois, and later to Adams county, Illinois, locating upon a farm, where he remained until his death, which occurred in 1874.
Our subject's mother, Fannie (Limbaugh) Hunsaker, died in Adams County, Illinois, in 1847.
John Y. remained with his father until he became of age, and then commenced working for himself, in various places, by the month. In the spring of 1868 he came to Knox County, Missouri, and settled upon a farm of which he is now a resident, which consists of 120 acres of land, well cultivated, upon which is a substantial house and comfortable outbuildings.
December 29, 1870, he was married to Margaret Potter, daughter of Samuel and Jane Potter, natives of Pennsylvania.
The father died in Illinois in 1872, and the mother is now a resident of Novelty.
Mrs. Hunsaker was born in Illinois, July 17, 1847, and was married to our subject December 29, 1870. To Mr. and Mrs. Hunsaker four children have been born: Atlas C., Thomas H., Jennie L. and Delbert.
In politics our subject is a Democrat, but has never held public office. He and family rank among the honored and respected citizens of the county.
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h/o M.A. Hunsaker
Died May 24, 1895. Aged 51ys 10ms 23ds
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