James HUNTER

1879 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	James HUNTER  [1]
  Birth	6 Mar 1879	Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I436	Blyth Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Moore HUNTER,   b. 1835, Braidwood, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 3 Feb 1897, Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary MURRAY,   b. 23 May 1851, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 17 Aug 1943, Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 92 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1874	Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F55	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Ancestry Family Trees (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ances try.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry membe rs.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S53] Lionel Klee, Klee Family Genealogy, Klee And Block Family Genalogy (http://genealogy.eproject.co.nz/). [S111] WEBSITE:ROOTSWEB, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/pioneer.htm. HUNTER, MARY nee MURRAY was born in 1851 in Glasgow, Scotland and came t o New Zealand in 1862. She was the daughter of James Murray, a tea mer chant, and Jane nee Blair. Mary married Moore Hunter at Wanganui in 18 74. Moore had a large property on the west side of Hawera, and the fam ily lived at Burnside (now the A and P showgrounds). The Hunter family h ad considerable involvement in the early development of the Hawera comm unity. Mary Hunter died on the 17 August 1943 aged 92 years and is bur ied in the Hawera cemetery.