Monthly Archives: April 2021

William Leyland Hunter Painting 

A painting of WLH that was acquired in England from relatives about 1970. It hung on the wall at the family home in West Vancouver, Canada and is now in my possession. It is painted on canvas but was reframed … Continue reading

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SUMMARY: What we know, at Oct 1, 2016

I will try to lay out the basis for this effort as best as I can here. There’s no real starting point, and I’ve tended to jump around some I my attempt to fill in the blanks about our family. … Continue reading

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The China Connection!

“DNA” – Hunter Family in China” read the subject line. From: Chr155 Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:27 AM To: seemex Subject: DNA – Hunters in China Hello, Brian; how are you? My wife, Diana, and I have both done the Ancestry DNA test … Continue reading

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Ancestry.Com

It was in January, 2014 that I came across a Public Tree on Ancestry.com regarding the Hunter Family. Thinking that it looked like a good possibility, I contacted the tree owner.  Our initial contact went as follows:  seemex Jan 22, … Continue reading

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The First Clues 1950

“You don’t look like a Chinaman!” the kids would say, when I told them my family was born in Hong Kong. I was about five years old and we’d just moved into our home on Inverness Street in Vancouver.  “I’m … Continue reading

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