Samuel Hunt (1896–?)

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    Born
    1896

    When was Samuel Hunt born? 1896.

    Life story

    Samuel Hunt (1896–?) was born in 1896. A cemetery record documents Samuel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Samuel's life.

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    The world Samuel lived through

    1. 1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 16 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 31 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 43 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 63 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 73 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1986 · age 90 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Samuel Hunt

    When was Samuel Hunt born?

    Samuel Hunt was born in 1896.

    Where is Samuel Hunt buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Samuel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Samuel Hunt was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Samuel was born.

    What generation was Samuel Hunt part of?

    Born in 1896, Samuel Hunt was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Samuel Hunt's lifetime?

    During Samuel's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 21); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 41); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 57); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 68); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 90).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Samuel Hunt?

    Federal censuses taken during Samuel's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

    How many people named Samuel Hunt are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Samuel Hunt are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1896

    2. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Samuel Hunt (1896–?)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/samuel-hunt-1896-4d06dd16/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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    Other Samuel Hunt records

    Born 1871

    Died 1929

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