FIFTH GENERATION

351. Lafayette Hunter was born on 31 Oct 1853 in Williamson County, Illinois. ⁽³¹⁹⁾ He was a was a Postal Clerk on the Cairo Short Line in 1885 in Cairo, Illinois. He appeared on the census on 20 Jun 1900 in Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas.⁽⁸³⁴⁾ He appeared on the census on 25 Apr 1910 in St. Francis Township, Clay County, Arkansas. ⁽⁸³⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jan 1920 in Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas.⁽⁸³⁶⁾ He appeared on the census on 11 Apr 1930 in Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas. ⁽⁸³⁷⁾ He died on 30 Aug 1932 in Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas.⁽³¹⁹⁾


St. Louis Post Dispatch, Tuesday, August 30, 1932:

Deaths in Missouri and Nearby States

PIGGOTT, Ark. Judge L. Hunter, 78, Piggott's oldest attorney and native of Marion, Ill., died Tuesday. He began the practice of law here in 1891 and served Clay County as Judge from 1904 to 1908, and was president for many years of the old Bank of Piggott, resigning in 1928. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Nora Wells Hunter, and one son, Carl.

He was married to Nora Carrell Wells in 1896. Nora Carrell Wells was born in Sep 1873 in Illinois. Lafayette Hunter and Nora Carrell Wells had the following children:

957 i. Carl L. Hunter was born on 15 Oct 1897 in Arkansas. He died on 23 Jul 1961.