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Daniel Insco 1821–1894

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Insco in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Daniel Insco 1821–1894

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Biography

In 1821, Daniel Insco entered the world in Franklin Co, North Carolina, born to william henry inscoe jr and nancy andrew. In 1840, Daniel Insco resided in East District, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Daniel Insco resided in Davis, Franklin, North Carolina, USA. Daniel Insco married louisa jane upchurch, manerva inscoe, and had children including benjamin columbus insco, henry alexander inscoe, patrick a insco, william j insco. Daniel Insco passed away in 1894 in Sandy Creek, Franklin Co North Carolina.

Sources

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    Census 1840 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Death Records North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

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    Marriage Records North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

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    Military U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

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    Military U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

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    Military U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865

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    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

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    Marriage Records North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

Life Timeline

1821
Birth of Daniel Insco in Franklin Co, North Carolina
Birth
1840
Daniel Insco resided here in East District, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Residence
1850
Daniel Insco resided here in Davis, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Residence
1860
Daniel Insco resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Residence
1870
Daniel Insco resided here in Sandy Creek, Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Residence
1880
Daniel Insco resided here in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Residence
1894
Death of Daniel Insco in Sandy Creek, Franklin Co North Carolina
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Insco

This ancestor line traces from Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA (1784) to Franklin Co, North Carolina (1821) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel Insco (1821–1894) was born in Franklin Co, North Carolina and died in Sandy Creek, Franklin Co North Carolina. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Daniel Insco's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Daniel Insco PTP
1821–1894
Franklin Co, North Carolina
Parents
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Grandparents
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Daniel Insco's Descendants

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Daniel Insco PTP 1821–1894