The Ancestors of Jon Huntsman


by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Jon Huntsman should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.


William Addams Reitwiesner


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Ancestry of Jon Huntsman
1 Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr., b. Palo Alto, Cal., 26 March 1960, Governor of Utah from 2005 [AFN 247B-W8Q]
PARENTS
2 Jon Meade Huntsman, b. Blackfoot, Idaho, ... 1937
m. ... 1941
3 Karen Haight, b. ...
GRANDPARENTS
4 Alonzo Blaine Huntsman, b. Fillmore, Utah, 5 Oct. 1910, d. Salt Lake City, Utah, 23 June 1990
m. ... 10 May 1934
5 Sarah Kathleen Robison, b. Fillmore, Utah, 4 Dec. 1910, d. ... 8 April 1969
6 David Bruce Haight, b. Oakley, Idaho, 2 Sept. 1906, d. ... 3 July 2004
m. Salt Lake City, Utah, 4 Sept. 1930
7 Ruby M ... Olson, b. Fairview, Utah, 28 April 1910 d. ... 5 Dec. 2004
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 Gabriel Alonzo Huntsman, b. Fillmore, Utah, 30 May 1886, d. Fillmore, Utah, 31 March 1963
m. Fillmore, Utah 29 Dec. 1909
9 Nellie Dean Melville, b. Fillmore, Utah, 16 Nov. 1890, d. ... 26 July 1977
10 Joseph Alfred Robison, b. Fillmore, Utah, 1 Nov. 1876, d. Fillmore, Utah, 23 June 1950
m. Fillmore, Utah, 21 Dec. 1900
11 Mary Elizabeth Keith, b. Asheville, N. C., 17 Aug. 1875, d. Fillmore, Utah, 7 March 1925
12 Hector Caleb Haight, b. Farmington, Utah, 18 Aug. 1869, d. Oakley, Idaho, 23 March 1916
m. Logan, Utah, 15 May 1890
13 Clara Josephine Tuttle, b. Tooele, Utah, 9 June 1871, d. Boise, Idaho, 10 Jan. 1945
14 Pehr Olson, b. Ofratop, Kvistbro, 24 Dec. 1861, d. Salt Lake City, Utah, 4 Oct. 1911
m. Manti, Utah, 28 Aug. 1889
15 Christena Maria Larsen, b. Fairview, Utah, 20 June 1869, d. Salt Lake City, Utah, 12 April 1933
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 Gabriel Riley Huntsman, b. Fillmore, Utah, 1 Nov. 1856, d. Fillmore, Utah, 30 July 1936
m. Fillmore, Utah, 1 July 1885
17 Hannah Hanson, b. Fillmore, Utah, 15 Sept. 1865 d. Fillmore, Utah, 5 Jan. 1941
18 Daniel Dutson Melville, b. Fillmore, Utah, 31 Dec. 1862, d. Fillmore, Utah, 23 Jan. 1950
m. Fillmore, Utah, 7 July 1884
19 Emma Dean McBride, b. Fillmore, Utah, 18 June 1866, d. Fillmore, Utah, 28 Aug. 1931
20 Franklin Alonzo Robison, b. Crete, Ill., 29 July 1851, d. Fillmore, Utah, 17 Oct. 1936
m. Salt Lake City, Utah, 10 April 1872
21 Isabella Eleanor Marden Pratt, b. Salt Lake City, Utah, 1 Sept. 1854, d. Fillmore, Utah, 23 April 1912
22 James Allen Keith, b. Mars Hill, N. C., 16 April 1849, d. Asheville, N. C., 26 May 1919
m. Asheville, N. C., 2 Oct. 1874
23 Sarah Velda Ball, b. Alexander, N. C., 9 March 1853, d. Asheville, N. C., 24 Oct. 1941
24 Horton David Haight, b. Moravia, N. Y., 20 June 1832, d. Oakley, Idaho, 18 Jan. 1900
m. Salt Lake City, Utah, 14 Sept. 1855
25 Louisa Leavitt, b. Hatley, P. Q., 12 Dec. 1835, d. Oakley, Idaho, 28 March 1915
26 Norton Ray Tuttle, b. North Haven, Conn., 12 May 1830, d. Oakley, Idaho, 19 March 1903
m. Harris Grove, Iowa, 14 Aug. 1851
27 Helen Elizabeth Utley, b. Marion, Ala., 3 Aug. 1833, d. Oakley, Idaho, 17 Oct. 1899
28 Olof Olofsson, b. Ofratorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 2 July 1829, d. Ofratorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 8 June 1866
m. Ofratorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 24 June 1855
29 Stina Lotta Persson, b. Ljungstorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 30 Nov. 1825, d. Vernon, Utah, 22 Aug. 1891
30 Lars Larsen, b. Asker, Akershus, 2 April 1828, d. Fairview, Utah, 9 Jan. 1898
m. Salt Lake City, Utah, 23 Nov. 1891
31 Marine Oline Olsen, b. Bjergfjerdingen, Vestre Aker, Oslo, 15 April 1841, d. Fairview, Utah, 9 Nov. 1899
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 Gabriel Huntsman, b. Perry, Ohio, 5 Oct. 1830, d. Fillmore, Utah, 5 Aug. 1907
m. Fillmore, Utah, 29 Nov. 1855
33 Eunice Emma Holbrook, b. Far West, Miss., 16 April 1838, d. Fillmore, Utah, 6 June 1903
34 Hans Hanson, b. Odense 29 July 1835, d. Fillmore, Utah, 25 Dec. 1918
m. Florence, Neb., 4 July 1863
35 Hannah Sorensen, b. Jundstrip 19 March 1842, d. Fillmore, Utah, 4 Feb. 1895
36 Alexander Melville, b. Pittenweem, Fifeshire, 15 Feb. 1821, d. Fillmore, Utah, 19 Dec. 1911
m. near Kanesville, Iowa, 29 May 1848
37 Jane Ann Dutson, b. Prospect Place, Herefordshire, 10 March 1827, d. Fillmore, Utah, 8 May 1911
38 John Newton McBride, b. Kirtland, Ohio, 16 July 1845, d. Fillmore, Utah, 28 June 1884
m. Fillmore, Utah, 11 Nov. 1862
39 Katherine Felshaw, b. Nauvoo, Ill., 25 Jan. 1845, d. Fillmore, Utah, 29 Sept. 1879
40 Joseph Robison, b. Charleston, N. Y., 21 May 1804, d. Fillmore, Utah, 3 June 1868
m. Clay, N. Y., 5 Feb. 1829
41 Lucretia Hancock, b. Shrewsburg, Vt., 24 Aug. 1807, d. Fi8llmore, Utah, 31 Aug. 1899
42 Parley Parker Pratt, LDS apostle, b. Burlington, N. Y., 12 Aug. 1807, murdered Van Buren, Ark., 13 May 1857
m. Nauvoo, Ill., 20 Nov. 1844
43 Belinda Marden, b. Chichester, N. H., 24 Dec. 1820, d. Salt Lake City, Utah, 19 Feb. 1894
44 William Riley Keith, b. ... , d. ...
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45 Elizabeth Wilson, b. ... , d. ...
46 Jairus Ball, b. Asheville, N. C., 30 April 1788, d. ...
m. Asheville, N. C., 23 Nov. 1826
47 Mary Elizabeth Roberts, b. ... , d. ...
48 Hector Caleb Haight, b. Windham, N. Y. 17 June 1810, d. Farmington, Utah, 16 June 1879
m. Catskill, N. Y., 18 Dec. 1829
49 Julia Ann Van Orden, b. Coxsackie, N. Y., 19 Jan. 1811, d. Farmington, Utah, 26 May 1869
50 Weare Leavitt, b. Grantham, N. H., ... [1785/6], d. Wilson, Ill., 3 March 1839
m. Sherbrooke, P. Q., 11 Nov. 1825
51 Phoebe Cowles, b. Claremont, N. H., 26 July 1796, d. Salt Lake City, Utah, 6 April 1850
52 Edward Tuttle, b. North Haven, Conn., 3 May 1789, d. North Haven, Conn., 11 May 1845
m. North Haven, Conn., 6 May 1813
53 Sarah Mariah Clinton, b. Wallingford, Conn., 29 July 1793, d. Tooele, Utah, 31 July 1867
54 Littlejohn Utley, b. Raleigh, N. C., 1 Feb. 1806, d. Tooele, Utah, 21 Dec. 1872
m. Raleigh, N. C., 24 Dec. 1829
55 Elizabeth Rutledge, b. Lancaster Dist., S. C., 31 Jan. 1809, d. ... [on the Nebraska plains] 27 July 1852
56 Olof Larsson, b. Dorman, Kvistbro, Orebro, 26 Nov. 1788, d. Ofratorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 5 April 1838
m. Dorman, Kvistbro, Orebro, 18 June 1824
57 Catharina Jacobsson, b. Wekhyttan, Kvistbro, Orebro, 13 Sept. 1794, d. Wekhyttan, Kvistbro, Orebro, 26 Jan. 1851
58 Pehr Andersson, b. Torhyttan, Kvistbro, Orebro, 18 Sept. 1802, d. Ljungstorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 11 April 1876
m. Masmastaretorp, Kvistbro, Orebro, 1 July 1825
59 Catarine Jonsdotter, b. Skarshult, Tangarasa, Orebro, 29 July 1804, d. Kvistbro, Orebro, 20 Feb. 1850
60 Lars Larsen, b. ... , d. ...
m. Asker, Akershus, 11 April 1813
61 Anne Nielsdatter, b. Asker, Akershus, 22 May 1788 d. ...
62 Ole Olsen, b. Opsal, Gausdal, Opland, 27 Dec. 1807, d. Vestre Aker, Oslo, 15 June 1843
m. Gausdal, Opland, 14 Dec. 1831
63 Kjersti Engebretsen, b. Prestegard, Gausdal, Opland, 14 Aug. 1806, d. Fairview, Utah, 21 May 1894




EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS



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NOTES






Mr. Huntsman, and many of his immediate ancestors, are/were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (i.e., Mormon or LDS). As such, a considerable amount of information on Mr. Huntsman's ancestry can be extracted from the Ancestral File, in which Mr. Huntsman appears as "AFN 247B-W8Q". The Ancestral File is available for perusal at http://www.familysearch.org.



42 has other descendants, such as:

Parley Parker Pratt m. Mary Wood
.Helaman Pratt m. Anna Johanna Dorothy Wilcken
 .Anna Amelia Pratt m. Gaskell Romeny
  .GEORGE WILCKEN ROMNEY (1907-1995), Governor of Michigan, m. Lenore LaFount
   .WILLARD MITT ROMNEY (b. 1947), Governor of Massachusetts












FURTHER NOTES














SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED


See above.



William Addams Reitwiesner

wargs@wargs.com