Frank Milton Hunter
 

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Parents: Thomas Armstrong Hunter Sr. (1834-1892) and Sarah Ann Porter (1838-1910)

Life Range: Jun 19, 1863 - May 18, 1943

1863 May 23
Spouse (#2): IL, LaSalle, Mendota. Anna Tewksbury (1863-1937). born in Mendota, LaSalle, IL. Died on Mar 8, 1937 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA.

1863 Jun 19 Birth: Pennsylvania.

1864 Sep 24
Spouse (#1): Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Oakmont. Mary Eva Grier (1864-1924). born in Oakmont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Died on Sep 14, 1924 in Santa Monica, CA.

1889
Education: Italy, Studied Music In Florence.

1905 Jul 5
Marriage (1):  Mary Eva Grier (1864-1924). Had no children

1910
Census:  1047 S. Negley Ave., Pittsburgh

1912
Clubs: Stanton Heights, Oakmont Country.

1912
Residence: 1047 S. Negley Ave., Pittsburgh

1915
Directory: PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh. music teacher 4609 Bayard.

1916-1917
Directory: PA, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh. Pres Pitt Mus Inst home 31 King Edward Apts.

Abt 1917
Relocation: Pasadena, California

1918-1929
Residence: 705 S. El Molino Ave., Madison Heights, Pasadena

1919
Grand Marshal, Rose Parade

1920
Occupation: retired

1920
Clubs: Annandale Golf Club, 1 N. San Rafael Ave., Pasadena

1920
Census: Pasadena.

1920 Feb
President, Annandale Golf Club

1924 Sep 14
Death of Mary Eva Grier in Santa Monica
buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, NY
May 28, 1930--Removed to: Inglewood Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA

1925 Feb 20
Travel: Los Angeles from Honolulu

1928 Aug 28
Marriage (2): CA, Monterey. Anna Tewksbury McKeon (1863-1937). in Monterey, CA. at the Hotel del Monte

1929-1943
Residence: Pasadena. 588 East Glenarm St., Madison Heights (house belonged to 2nd wife Anna).

1929 Mar 1
Travel: CA, Wilmington from Honolulu.

1929 Jun 23
Travel: NY, New York. from Southampton, England.

1930
Census: Pasadena.

1931
Advisory Board, Pittsburgh Musical Institute.

1937 Mar 8
Death of Anna Tewksbury McKeon Hunter in Pasadena
Burial unknown

1937 Jul 17
Travel: New York from Southampton; traveling with brother Thomas Armstrong Hunter.

1943 May 18
Death in La Jolla CA
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, CA, then moved elsewhere (Inglewood Park Cemetery?)

Frank Milton Hunter bio from Sesqui-centennial and historical souvenir of the Greater Pittsburgh / edited and compiled by Henry Brownfield Scott, 1908.

Frank Milton Hunter as Rose Bowl Grand Marshal, 1919

Residence 1918-1929 705 S. El Molino Ave., Madison Heights, Pasadena CA

Residence 1929-1943 518 East Glenarm Street, Madison Heights, Pasadena--house originally belonging to Anna Tewksbury McKeon Hunter, residence of Frank and Anna after their marriage

Mary Eva Grier was born in Oakmont, PA, the daughter of William Watson Grier and Susan Miller.  Eva was an honors graduate of Mount Holyoke College and had been chair of the English Department at Muskingum College.  She and Frank were married in 1905.

Anna Tewksbury McKeon was born in LaSalle, Illinois. daughter of Charles W. and Lydia Tewksbury. Charles Tewksbury and his son George were associated with the Western Cottage Organ Co. in LaSalle. Anna married John McKeon, a New York banker. McKeon died in 1916, leaving Anna a wealthy widow who moved to Pasadena sometime around 1922.

A long letter from Frank's 2nd wife Anna to his sister Mabel Hunter Drill

See newspaper articles for marriage notices and obituaries

See also census listings and immigration (travel) records

See Oakmont photos for pictures of the Watson-Grier house in Oakmont, home of Mary Eva Grier Hunter and Frank Milton Hunter

Many thanks to Margaret Garvin and Beverly Walter for all their help with Eva Grier Hunter, Frank Milton Hunter, and their homes in Oakmont and Pasadena.