Christian Hunter (mtDNA)
Contents
Status summary
As of September 286, 2020
- Page created for Christian Hunter, wife of Richard More
- Recruitment of individuals who are mtDNA descendants of Christian (Hunter) More. Folks who are mtDNA descendants are encouraged to contact Raymond T. Wing (email: wing.genealogist AT gmail DOT com)
Background
Biography
As with many women of this time period, almost nothing is known of Christian Hunter. She was called aged sixty in her death record at Salem on 18 Mar 1676[1] so she was born about 1615. She came to New England aboard the Blessing in 1635, aged 20.[2] She married Richard More in Plymouth 20 Oct 1636.[3]
Christian and Richard had seven children; five sons and two daughters (Susanna and Christian)
Second Generation
Susanna More was baptized at Salem 12 May 1650[4]. She was married three times, first about 1674 to Samuel Dutch; second, by 1696 to Richard Hutton, and third (intentions filed Wenham 11 Apr 1714) to John Knowlton.
Christian More was baptized at Salem 5 Sep 1652[5] She married at Salem 31 Aug 1676 Joshua Conant.
- ↑ Mayflower Descendant 3:198]
- ↑ The American Genealogist 40:77
- ↑ Plymouth Colony Records 1:45
- ↑ Salem Church Records, p. 22
- ↑ Salem Church Rcords, p. 23
mtDNA Results
At the present time no mtDNA descendant of Christian (Hunter) More has publicly revealed where they have taken an mtDNA test. Individuals who believe they are a mtDNA descendant of Christian are encouraged to take a full mtDNA test and contact Raymond Wing (email wing DOT genealogist AT gmail DOT com)
References and External Links
Sherman, Robert M., Robert S. Wakefield and Lydia D. Finlay, [Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: vol. 15 More] 1997 Plymouth, MA General Society of Mayflower Descendants
Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633vol. II G-O, 1995 Boston, MA New England Historic Genealogical Society
Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Passenger References(from contemporary records & scholarly journals Second Edition, 2015 Canada. [www.stewartbooks.com Stewart Publishing & Printing]
Lindsay, David, Mayflower Bastard: A Stranger Among the Pilgrims 2007
