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Benjamin Lee Duncan 1836–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 jun 1836

Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 sep 1919

Death Location: Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: benjamin Duncan

Mother: savilla ellison

Spouse(s): Sarah Ferguson, Margaret Duncan

Children(s): savilla Duncan, cattie Duncan, margaret Duncan, ida Duncan, bertha Duncan, Margaret Duncan, Ida Duncan

The story of Benjamin Lee Duncan began in 1836 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Lee Duncan resided in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Lee Duncan married Margaret W Duncan, Sarah S Ferguson, and had children including Bertha Leona Duncan, Cattie Rose Emma Duncan, Ida M Duncan, Ida May Duncan, Margaret A Duncan, Margaret Ann Duncan, Savilla Alma Duncan. Benjamin Lee Duncan passed away in 1919 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Lee Duncan began in 1836 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Lee Duncan resided in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Lee Duncan married Margaret W Duncan, Sarah S Ferguson, and had children including Bertha Leona Duncan, Cattie Rose Emma Duncan, Ida M Duncan, Ida May Duncan, Margaret A Duncan, Margaret Ann Duncan, Savilla Alma Duncan.
  • Benjamin Lee Duncan passed away in 1919 in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Duncan
1836–1919
Birth Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
benjamin Duncan
1792–1868
Kentucky
savilla ellison
1805–1856
Nelson
Grandparents
samuel Duncan
1764–
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
sally jones
1760–
Great-Grandparents
Charles Duncan
1762–1829
mary roberts
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
rawley Duncan
1724–1786
Sarah Mclane
1730–

Benjamin Duncan's Descendants

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Benjamin (Lee) Duncan (26 jun 1836–21 sep 1919) m. Sarah (S) Ferguson (8 July 1836–18 March 1878) m. Margaret (W) Duncan (Mar 1834–)
  1. 1. savilla (alma) Duncan 1857–
  2. 2. cattie (rose emma) Duncan 1859–
  3. 3. margaret (ann) Duncan 1861–
  4. 4. ida (may) Duncan 1862–
  5. 5. bertha (leona) Duncan 1873–1921
  6. 6. Margaret (A.) Duncan 1864–
  7. 7. Ida (M.) Duncan 1869–

Benjamin Duncan's Timeline

7 Records

1836
26 jun 1836
Birth of Benjamin Lee Duncan in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
1856
25 Feb 1856
Age 20
Benjamin Lee Duncan was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 34
Benjamin Lee Duncan resided here in Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Benjamin Lee Duncan resided here in Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Benjamin Lee Duncan resided here in Botland, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Botland, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Benjamin Lee Duncan resided here in Magisterial District 3, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1919
21 sep 1919
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Lee Duncan in Nelson Co., KY.
Nelson Co., KY.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 jun 1836
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 225B; Enumeration District: 206
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_491; Page: 35B; Image: 138513; Family History Library Film: 545990
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Botland, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240546
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374510
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_491; Page: 35B; Image: 138513; Family History Library Film: 545990

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 225B; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Botland, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Botland, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240546

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_497; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374510

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nelson
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 sep 1919
    Event Place: Nelson Co., KY.
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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