Who was Garnett Duncan?

Garnett Duncan (1803–1880) was born in Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States and died in Dripping Springs, Boone, Missouri, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Garnett Duncan 1803–1880

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Mar 1803 · Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States

Died 14 Jan 1880 · Dripping Springs, Boone, Missouri, United States

Father Jacob Duncan Sr

Mother Mary Lucy Mollie Newton

Siblings Charles Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Gabriel Duncan, Jacob Duncan Jr, John Noah Duncan, Peter Duncan, Rebecca Duncan, William Mcandree Duncan

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Duncan Sr

Mary Lucy Mollie Newton

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Biography

Garnett Duncan was born in 1803 in Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States, the child of jacob duncan sr and mary lucy mollie newton. Garnett Duncan passed away in 1880 in Dripping Springs, Boone, Missouri, United States.

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Birth of Garnett Duncan in Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States

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1880

Death of Garnett Duncan in Dripping Springs, Boone, Missouri, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Garnett Duncan

This ancestor line traces from Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (1750) to Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States (1803) across 2 generations.

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: Garnett Duncan (1803–1880) was born in Buckinghamco, Virginia, United States and died in Dripping Springs, Boone, Missouri, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Garnett 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.
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