James Wiseman Hunt
James Wiseman Hunt (abt. 1832-1855) was born about 1832 in Tennessee. He was the son of Daniel Durham Hunt. His murder was referenced in Wilford Woodruff's journal on 18 Oct. 1855. He died 24 Sep. 1855 in Elk Mountain, Sanpete Co., Utah Territory.
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