JOHN
DUNCAN of
Family Group Sheet
JOHN DUNCAN, b. ca. 1700 in
m. bet. 1720-1725
in or near Glasgow,
Mary was b. ca. 1703 in
1. TANDY
DUNCAN, b. ca. 1725 in or near Glasgow,
(Tandy was a common nickname for Andrew in
2. JOHN (or JONATHAN) D. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1729/30 in or near Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; d. July 26, 1806 en route from Amherst Co., VA to Augusta Co., VA (possibly a preaching engagement); m. (1) ca. 1754 in Albemarle Co., VA to Jane Hall, daughter of Richard Hall and Ann Allen; m. (2) ca. 1780 in Amherst Co., VA to Sarah Camden, daughter of John Camden and Mary Cash.
3. GEORGE DUNCAN, b. ca. 1731/32 in or near Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; d. bef. Nov 6, 1783 on Hardware River in Fluvanna Co., VA; m. Jan 26, 1750/51 at Warminster (home of William Cabell) to Ann Hall, daughter of Richard Hall and Ann Allen.
JOHN (or JONATHAN) D. DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1729/30 in or near Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; d. July 26, 1806 en route from Amherst Co., VA to Augusta Co., VA (possibly a preaching engagement); administration of estate on Sep 15, 1806 (Amherst Co. WB 4-434); m. (1) ca. 1754 in Albemarle Co., VA to Jane Hall, daughter of Richard Hall and Ann Allen. Jane was b. ca. 1736 in Goochland Co., VA; d. ca. 1775 in Amherst Co., VA.
1. ELIZABETH DUNCAN, b. ca. 1750 in Albemarle Co., VA; d. bet. 1811-1813 in either Lincoln or Montgomery Co., KY; m. ca. 1776 in Amherst Co., VA to Campbell Goode, son of John Daniel Goode II and Elizabeth Campbell.
2. CHARLES S. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1755 in Albemarle Co., VA; d. ca. 1844 in Last Creek (or Big Creek), Kingsville, Johnson Co., MO; m. Nov 14, 1803 in Tudor Hall (the Camden Home), Amherst Co., VA to Susan (or Susannah) H. Camden, daughter of William Camden and Sybil Dent.
3. GEORGE DUNCAN, b. Mar 9, 1758 in Albemarle County, VA; d. Nov 2, 1838 in Millersburg, Orange Co., IN (buried in the Stampers Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery); m. Apr 25, 1790 in Lincoln Co., KY to Elizabeth B. Phillips.
4. CLAIBORNE DUNCAN, b. ca. 1769 in Amherst Co., VA; d. bef. 1831 in Mercer Co., KY (?); m. (1) July 26 1794 in Lincoln Co., KY to Mittice Whittle; m. (2) ca. 1795 in Lincoln Co., KY to Pollie Bailey.
5. FLEMING HALL DUNCAN, b. ca. 1773/74 in Lexington Parish, Amherst Co., VA; d. Dec 26, 1826 in Amherst Co., VA; m. Oct 17, 1795 in Amherst Co., VA to Sarah J. Johns, daughter of Robert Johns Sr. and Mary Gresham.
6. NANCY DUNCAN, b. Jan 2, 1775 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Sep 12, 1852 in Rockbridge Co., VA (buried in Neriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Buena Vista Rd., Rockbridge Co., VA); m. Nov 4, 1807 in Amherst Co., VA to Washington Camden, son of Benjamin Camden and Elizabeth Wright.
7. WILLIAM DUNCAN, b. Feb 22, 1776 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Sep 10, 1846 in Randolph Co., MO (a prominent Baptist minister); m. Mar 26, 1798 in Amherst Co., VA to Sally Henley.
JOHN (or JONATHAN) D. DUNCAN, m. (2) bef.
1778 in Amherst Co., VA to Sarah Camden, daughter of John Camden and Mary
Cash. Sarah was b. ca. 1745 in
1. SALLY DUNCAN, b. ca. 1778 in Amherst Co., VA; m. Dec 27, 1803 in Amherst Co., VA to Ware Henley.
2. WIATT DUNCAN, b. ca. 1781 in Amherst Co., VA; d. aft. 1839 as a prisoner in Calloway Co., MO; m. May 19, 1806 in Amherst Co., VA to Polly Goodrich, daughter of Edmond Goodrich.
3. LAVINIA GALE DUNCAN, b. Apr 3, 1781 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Mar 24, 1853 in Adair Co., KY; m. Mar 31, 1800 in Amherst Co., VA to William Sale, son of Anthony and Elizabeth Sale.
4. WILLIS DUNCAN, b. ca. 1787 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Jan 12, 1856 in Douglas Co., KS; m. Sep 26, 1811 in Lincoln Co., KY to Jane Bailey.
5. ELIZABETH (PATSEY) DUNCAN, b. ca. 1789 in Amherst Co., VA; d. in VA; m. (1) Aug 31, 1809 in Amherst Co., VA to James Wood Jr., son of James and Betsy Wood; m. (2) Feb 17, 1823 to George W. Braley.
6. WESLEY LELAND DUNCAN, b. ca. 1792 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Jan 30, 1886 in Bedford Co., VA; m. (1) Mar 6, 1817 in Amherst Co., VA to Susan Camden Woodforks, daughter of Henry Camden and Lucy Burrus; m. (2) Sep 13, 1872 in Bedford Co., VA to Susan Ramsey.
7. JOHN B. DUNCAN, b. Oct 5, 1796 in Amherst Co., VA; d. Aug 20, 1879 in Lauderdale Co., TN; m. Nov 9, 1819 in Amherst Co., VA to the widow Mildred Coleman.
8. POLLY DUNCAN, b. ca. 1799 in Amherst Co., VA; d. aft. 1860 in Johnson Co., MO; m. Mar 11, 1819 in Amherst Co., VA to William Henry Camden, son of Henry Camden and Lucy Burrus.
9. SPICEY DUNCAN, b. ca. 1799 in Amherst Co., VA; d. aft. 1860 in Boone
FLEMING HALL DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1773/74 in Lexington Parish, Amherst Co., VA; d. Dec 26, 1826 in Amherst Co., VA (a Baptist minister for 25 years); m. Oct 17, 1795 in Amherst Co., VA to Sarah J. Johns, daughter of Robert Johns Sr. and Mary Gresham. Sarah was b. ca. 1774 in Amherst Co., VA; d. ca. 1832 in Amherst Co., VA
1. JOHN RICHARDSON (or RICHESON) DUNCAN, b. Jan 1, 1799 in Amherst Co., VA; d. May 5, 1862 in Oak Hill, Fayette Co., VA (WV); m. Nov 5, 1821 in Amherst Co., VA to Rachel Ellis Bibb, daughter of Martin Thomas Bibb and Nancy Cash.
2. WILLIAM R. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1800 in Amherst Co., VA; d. ca. 1827 in VA (Amherst Co., VA WB 6-725; Admin. Bond 2/19/1827)
3. MARY RICHARDSON (POLLY) DUNCAN, b. ca. 1801 in Amherst Co., VA; d. ca. 1879 in Calumet Twp., Pike Co.,.MO; m. Dec 24, 1821 in Amherst Co., VA to Andrew Anderson Brown, son of John Anderson Brown and Sarah A. Snider.
4. ELIZABETH DUNCAN, b. ca. 1803 in Amherst Co., VA; d. bef. 1836 in Amherst Co., VA; m. Dec 18, 1827 in Amherst Co., VA to Benjamin Brown Bibb, son of Martin Thomas Bibb and Nancy Cash.
5. GEORGE W. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1805 in Amherst Co., VA; d. bef. 1860; m. (1) Oct 27, 1829 in Amherst Co., VA to Elvina Read, daughter of Elizabeth Read; m. (2) ca. 1851 in Virginia to Mary Haydon, daughter of Jesse Haydon.
6. FLEMING HALL DUNCAN, b. ca. 1806 in Amherst Co., VA; d. aft. 1880 in MO; m. Jun 20, 1831 in Amherst Co., VA to Mary “Polly” Tuley, daughter of Charles Tuley and Frances Mays.
7. JANE HALL DUNCAN, b. ca. 1807 in Amherst Co., VA; m. Jun 11, 1830 to John Russell, brother of Samuel P. Russell.
8. MARTHA ANN DUNCAN, b. ca. 1809 in Amherst Co., VA; m. Aug 16, 1830 to Samuel P. Russell, brother of John Russell.
9. SARAH DUNCAN, b. ca. 1816 in Amherst Co., VA; d. bef. 1836 in Amherst Co., VA (killed by lightning); m. Mar 1, 1831 in Amherst Co., VA to Martin Thomas Bibb, son of Martin Thomas Bibb and Nancy Cash.
10. SAMUEL H. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1818 in Amherst Co., Virginia; d. aft. 1880 in Slate River Twp., Buckingham Co., VA; m. Dec 21, 1837 in Nelson Co., VA to Elmira W. Smith, daughter of William H. Smith and Rebecca ?.
11. ROBERT DUNCAN, b. ca. 1820 in Amherst Co., VA, d. aft. 1860 in New Canton, Buckingham Co., VA; m. Elizabeth Ann Newton, daughter of William Newton Jr. and Edna Taylor.
12. EDITHA S. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1822 in Amherst Co.
SAMUEL H. DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1818 in Amherst Co., Virginia; d. aft. 1880 in
Slate River Twp., Buckingham Co., VA;
m. Dec 21, 1837 in Nelson Co., VA to Elmira W. Smith, daughter of
William H. Smith and Rebecca ?.
1. ELISA J. DUNCAN, b. Nov 1837 in Nelson Co., VA; d. aft. 1900 in Buckingham Co., VA; never married.
2. JUDITH W.
3. SARAH ELIZABETH DUNCAN, b. ca. 1845/46 in Nelson Co., VA; d. aft.
1860.
4. WILLIAM HENRY DUNCAN (my line), b. Oct 4, 1845 in Nelson Co., VA;
d. Jul 26, 1909 in Alleghany Co., VA; m. Jul 18, 1868 in Buckingham Co., VA to ELIZA JANE DUNCAN, daughter of MATTHIAS DUNCAN and Sarah F. Dunkum.
5. ROBERT HILL
6. MARY J. DUNCAN, b. Apr 4, 1850 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Aug 29, 1904 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. (1) May 15, 1872 in Buckingham Co., VA to James W. Harris, son of David H. Harris and Mary Jane Thomas; m. (2) Apr 20, 1898 in Buckingham Co., VA to Benjamin Beadles Harris, son of Alexander Benjamin Harris and Willie Ann England.
7. CORNELIUS C. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1854 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. aft. 1870.
8. ELBRIDGE C. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1856 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. aft. 1930 in Buckingham Co., VA; never married.
JOHN DUNCAN of
Family Group Sheet
JOHN DUNCAN, b. ca. 1730 (or earlier) possibly in
1. JACOB DUNCAN, b. ca. 1750 in Scotland?; d. ca. 1814 on Joshua Creek in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1774 in Buckingham Co., VA to Mary (Molly) Newton, daughter of John Newton Sr. and Lucretia ?
(Other possible children of John Duncan include George, Edward, Jesse and John – more research is needed to make sense of these early Buckingham County Duncans.)
JACOB DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1750 in Scotland?; d. ca. 1814 on Joshua Creek in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1774 in Buckingham Co., VA to Mary (Molly) Newton, daughter of John Newton Sr. and Lucretia ? Mary d. in Buckingham Co., VA.
1. CHARLES DUNCAN, b. Jan 3, 1775 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. May 12, 1865 in Coosa District (near Blairsville), Union Co., GA; m. ca. 1796 in Buckingham Co., VA to Mary Ford, daughter of James Ford and Sarah Burritt.
2. JOHN NOAH DUNCAN, b. Sept 15, 1776 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. bet. 1815-1820 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1797 in Buckingham Co., VA to Anne Bondurant, daughter of Thomas Miles Bondurant and Rhoda Agee.
3. ELIZABETH DUNCAN, b. Sept 16, 1776 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. aft. Feb 24, 1861 in Knox Co., TN; m. ca. 1796 in Buckingham Co., VA to Elisha Ford, son of James Ford and Sarah Burritt.
4. GABRIEL DUNCAN, b. ca. 1779 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Oct 18, 1855 in Saltville, Washington Co., VA; m. ca. 1812 in Buckingham Co., VA to Asenath Davenport, daughter of Henry Davenport and Ann Pemberton.
5. WILLIAM DUNCAN, b. bet. 1779-1782 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. aft. 1800; m. Priscilla ?
6. JACOB DUNCAN, b. ca. 1782 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. ca. 1820 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1802 in Buckingham Co., VA to Sally Ayres, daughter of Matthias Ayres and Mary Howell.
7. PETER DUNCAN, b. ca. 1795 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. bet. 1860-1868 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. Nov. 15, 1859 in Buckingham Co., VA to Elizabeth Susan Oliver, daughter of Hezekiah Oliver and Frances Bosher.
8. REBECCA DUNCAN, b. Jun 5, 1795 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Nov 16, 1887 in Cunningham, Fluvanna Co., VA; m. ca. 1818 to Pierce Wade Melton Jr., son of Pierce Wade Melton Sr. and Sally ?.
JACOB DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1782 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. ca. 1820 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1802 in Buckingham Co., VA to Sally Ayres, daughter of Matthias Ayres and Mary Howell.
1. MATTHIAS DUNCAN, b. ca. 1803 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. ca. 1881 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. Nov 8, 1830 in Cumberland Co., VA to Sarah F. Dunkum, daughter of Benjamin Dunkum and Phoebe Jenkins.
2. MARTHA ANN DUNCAN, b. ca. 1811 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. May 6, 1867 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. ca. 1838 in Cumberland Co. (or Buckingham Co.), VA to John Asa Dunkum, son of Benjamin Dunkum and Phoebe Jenkins.
3. JACOB DUNCAN, b. ca. 1813 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. aft. June 3, 1860 in Lewis Co., WV; m. Dec 24, 1839 in Fluvanna Co., VA to Martha Susan Key.
4 4. WILLIAM DUNCAN
5 5. POLLY DUNCAN
MATTHIAS DUNCAN (my line), b. ca. 1803 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. ca. 1881 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. Nov 8, 1830 in Cumberland Co., VA to Sarah F. Dunkum, daughter of Benjamin Dunkum and Phoebe Jenkins. Sarah was b. ca. 1811 in Cumberland Co., VA; d. ca. 1886 in Buckingham Co., VA.
1. ELIZABETH ANN DUNCAN, b. ca. 1833 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Mar 13, 1880; m. Apr 22, 1852 in Buckingham Co., VA to William Joseph Flippen, son of Elijah Flippen and Prudence Baughan.
2. MARIA F. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1836 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. to ? Oslin.
3. JAMES W. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1839 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. to Selena C.
Dunkum, daughter of David Dunkum and Sarah McGinnis.
4. STEPHEN AYRES DUNCAN, b. Jun 22, 1841 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. Nov 21, 1866 in Buckingham Co., VA to Sarah Elizabeth Brown, daughter of Samuel Brown and Almire W. ?.
5. MARGARET A. DUNCAN, b. ca. 1842 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. to William A. Dowdy.
6. ELIZA JANE DUNCAN (my line), b. bet. 1845-1847 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. July 28, 1929 in Virginia; m. July 18, 1868 in Buckingham Co., VA to WILLIAM HENRY DUNCAN, son of SAMUEL H. DUNCAN and Elmira W. Smith.
7. MELISSA CATHERINE DUNCAN, b. Feb 22, 1850 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Jul 17, 1931 in Buckingham Co., VA; m. to John Stanley Ayres.
8. ANDREW JACKSON DUNCAN, b. Apr 1853 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Apr 20, 1906 on Hazel Dean Farm, Cumberland Co., VA; m. Dec 31, 1873 in Buckingham Co., VA to Virginia Allen Garrett, daughter of Robert Allen Garrett and Mary Susan Eagles.
9. JUDITH LEAKE DUNCAN, b. Jan 17, 1857 in Buckingham Co., VA; d. Oct 1931 in Virginia; m. Jan 7, 1875 in Buckingham Co., VA to Spencer H. Oliver.
Dave Duncan
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