Philip Hunter was in Ripley County, Indiana, by 1850.
He was born in Strong, Maine, 4 June 1800 and of
McCellan Township, Newton County in the 1880 census. He
married in Maine, had five children; his first wife died
in Maine abt 1840, and he removed with his children, and
the families of Diah Pratt and James Call to Indiana
shortly thereafter. He likely remarried about 1840 as
the following children are named with him in the 1850
census: Lewis N., b. in Indiana ca. 1840, Charles S., b.
ca. 1842; and Elizabeth, b. ca. 1845/6. Philip Hunter
married Martha Grouch 19 Oct 1847 in Dearborn Co. and
had Nancy Hunter, b. ca. 1847 and Thomas H. Hunter, b.
20 Aug 1847. Philip Hunter married in Newton County 29
July 1876 Sabra or Sarah (---) Troup and together they
had Mary P. Hunter in 12876/7 sand Guy Hunter, b ca.
1878/9. Interested in anything about this family or
their descendants. Their residence was Morocco, Beaver
Township, Newton Co., Indiana.
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Surnames: Demaree, Boswell
Classification: Query
Message Board URL:
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Message Board Post:
I'm looking for information about Elmer "Pop" Demaree who married Myrtle
Boswell. They lived in the Rexville area of Ripley County, IN. They had 10
children. Charles, Lester, Jesse, Florence, Gladys, Beryl (not sure if that
spelling is right), Evelyn (died in early childhood), Virgil, Neil, Mildred. If
anyone has information on this family, it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks