Ephraim Hunt was a Blacksmith.
He was a Tithingman and was listed as a Blacksmith in Boston. He was a Justice of the Peace. He was a Sargeant of the amount and Honorable Artillery Company 1719 and rose to the rank of Colonel. Elected Constable of Boston in 1722. Deacon of the New North Congregational Church in Boston and known as esquire. He performed the marriage ceremony for his Brother Captain John Hunt.
Identified with the Militia on 1707.