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Hunter, Maria Mary (Merinda?)

Hunter, Maria Mary (Merinda?)[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Female 1854 - 1920  (65 years)


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  • Name Hunter, Maria Mary (Merinda?) 
    Birth 1 May 1854  Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Mar 1920  North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I116  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 

    Father Hunter, Arnold,   b. 9 Oct 1827, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1918, St. Paul Park, Washington County, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Sterling, Caroline Matilda,   b. 10 Apr 1829, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1871, New Haven, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1847  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kelley, Thomas B,   b. 30 Mar 1851, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1889, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1875  St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Children 
     1. Kelley, Arthur,   b. Mar 1877, St Charles, Winona, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     2. Kelly, John Henry,   b. 22 Apr 1878, Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1962, Devils Lake, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     3. Kelly, Janie Mae,   b. 6 Mar 1880, Ellington, Dodge, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1906, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     4. Kelly, Orin,   b. Abt 1882, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Ellington, Dodge, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Kelly, Francis Thomas (Frank),   b. 10 May 1886, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1913, Devils Lake, Ramsey, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Bolinske, August,   b. Aug 1855, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1929, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 5 Aug 1890  Ft Totten, Ramsey Co., ND Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Bolinske, Emil Henry,   b. 4 Aug 1891, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Minot, Ward, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Bolinske, Earl,   b. 27 May 1893, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1936, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     3. Bolinske, Mary Alice,   b. 25 Mar 1895, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1928, Oberon, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    Family ID F619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1295619258/sarah-hunter-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Sarah Hunter
      Gender: Female
      Birth: 1859 - Minnesota, United States
      Parents: <a>Arnold Hunter</a>, <a>Caroline Matilda Hunter (born Sterling)</a>
      Siblings: <a>Eupheny Irena Hunter</a>, <a>Walter L Hunter</a>, <a>Anna Susan Chance (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Flora F Williams (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Mary E Seuser (born Hunter)</a>, <a>Merinda Hunter</a>, <a>Henry Hunter</a>, <a>Lawson Hunter</a>, <a>Victor Hunter</a>, <a>Minnie A. Nott (born Hunter)</a>, <a>George W. Hunter</a>

    2. [S266] Theisen Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500889_113400311_113400311/sarah-mary-mary-hunter (Reliability: 3).
      Added by confirming a Smart Match

    3. [S252] 1860 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10127-10890260/sarah-hunter-in-1860-united-states-federal-census.
      Sarah Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1859 - Minnesota, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1860 - Fair Haven, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 1&lt;br&gt;Father (implied): Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Mother (implied): Caroline Hunter&lt;br&gt;Siblings (implied): Geo Hunter, Susan Hunter, Flora Hunter, Merinda Hunter, Mary Hunter, Henry Hunter&lt;br&gt;Census:

    4. [S251] 1870 United States Federal Census.
      Mary Hunter&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1859 - Minnesota, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: June 1 1870 - Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 11&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Father (implied): Arnold Hunter&lt;br&gt;Mother (implied): Caroline Hunter&lt;br&gt;Siblings (implied): George Hunter, Susan Hunter, Flora Hunter, Minnie Hunter, Victor Hunter, Walter Hunter, Lawson Hunter&lt;br&gt;Census:

    5. [S341] Arnold Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500008_225101411_225101411/maria-mary-merinda-bolinske-born-hunter (Reliability: 3).
      Added by confirming a Smart Match

    6. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRGQ-NBB (Reliability: 3).
      Son George's marriage records states his father is Arnold Hunter and his mother is Caroline Hunter.

    7. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR2X-J1K.
      Son Victor's marriage records states his father is Arnold Hunter and his mother is Caroline Hunter.

    8. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRGW-635.
      Son Walter's marriage records states his father is Arnold Hunter and his mother is Caroline Sterling (maiden name).

    9. [S570] Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H5BW-XY2M.
      Iowa tax assistance record for Mary E Seuser (Hunter) - Father's name is Arnold Hunter, mother's name is Caroline Sterling.

    10. [S571] Archives.com, https://www.archives.com/search/cemetery/record?UniqueId=441296:3775:1130&hintId=e7a70ea3-1f7a-4c8c-b4c9-5a0729461c14.
      1. Township Pine Island
      2. County Goodhue
      3. Name Arnold Hunter
      4. Birth Date 1827
      5. Death Date 1918
      6. Cemetery Pine Island
      7. Comments SP. CAROLINE
      8. Section A
      9. Collection Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties