John Huntar (4th Laird)
Clan Chief John Huntar | |
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| Born | 1200 |
| Died | |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Other names | John Deo Venator, John De Huntar |
| Predecessor | Venator (The Hunter) |
| Successor | Ardneil (Arnele) Hunter |
| Children | 1 |
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John Huntar (born 1200) <ref name=":2">Bernard, Burke (1879). A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. p. 835.</ref><ref name=":0" /> was the 4th chief of Clan Hunter.<ref name=":1">Scottish Clan Family Encyclopedia. Collins. pp. 172–173.</ref> Born in Ayrshire (possibly Hunterston Castle).
There is no records at this time if he was married, however he did have one child.
- Ardneil Huntar (born 1220) (d. 1280)<ref name=":0">"FamilySearch".</ref>
Ventor in Latin means "The Hunter"
Witness to a deed of 1233. (Glasgow Church Records: John Deo Venator)<ref>"Pre-Reformation Church and the Secularisation of Church Property". National Records of Scotland.</ref>
John De Huntar is named in charters of King Alexander II<ref>"People of Medieval Scotland (1093-1371)". University of Glasgow.</ref>
Ancestral research is still being done by historians on this clan chief.
References
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