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Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan 1872–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1872

Birth Location: Butler Co, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1952

Death Location: Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Duncan

Mother: Margerete Duvall

Spouse(s): Ida Halliburton

Children(s): Gardner Duncan, Nolan Duncan, Arthur Duncan, Dillard Duncan, Lydia Westray, Charles Duncan, Ruth Duncan

In 1872, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan entered the world in Butler Co, Kentucky, USA, born to William Danks Duncan And Margerete Duvall. In 1880, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided in Hardison, Logan, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan married Ida Christmas Halliburton, and had children including Arthur Dennis Duncan, Charles Yarbrough Duncan, Dillard Dixon Duncan, Gardner W Duncan, Lydia Lucille Westray, Nolan Haliburton Duncan, Ruth Cordelia Duncan. Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan passed away in 1952 in Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan entered the world in Butler Co, Kentucky, USA, born to William Danks Duncan And Margerete Duvall.
  • In 1880, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided in Hardison, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan married Ida Christmas Halliburton, and had children including Arthur Dennis Duncan, Charles Yarbrough Duncan, Dillard Dixon Duncan, Gardner W Duncan, Lydia Lucille Westray, Nolan Haliburton Duncan, Ruth Cordelia Duncan.
  • Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan passed away in 1952 in Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Duncan
1829–1888
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Margerete Duvall
1843–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky
MD

Spouses(s)

Ida Halliburton
1874–
Birth Location: Fillmore, Logan County, Kentucky, USA
IH

Children(s)

Gardner Duncan
1909–1938
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
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Nolan Duncan
1895–1962
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
ND
Arthur Duncan
1904–1989
Birth Location: Kentucky
AD
Dillard Duncan
1905–1986
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
DD
Lydia Westray
1916–1997
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
LW
Charles Duncan
1896–1983
Birth Location: Butler Co, Kentucky, USA
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Ruth Duncan
1899–1972
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States
RD

Benjamin Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Duncan
1872–1952
Birth Place: Butler Co, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Danks Duncan
1829–1888
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Margerete Duvall
1843–1936
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Browning) Duncan
1775–1860
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Nancy Danks
1792–1832
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Duncan's Descendants

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Benjamin ("Ben" Dennis) Duncan (23 July 1872–17 Oct 1952) m. Ida (Christmas) Halliburton (25 Dec 1874–9 Jun)
  1. 1. Gardner (W) Duncan 1909–1938 m. Mary (E) Zoner 1913–1989
    1. 1. William (Joseph) Duncan 1932–2014 m. Zora (Tacey "Pudgie") Heady 1943–2003
  2. 2. Nolan (Haliburton) Duncan 1895–1962
  3. 3. Arthur ("Dennis") Duncan 1904–1989
  4. 4. Dillard (Dixon) Duncan 1905–1986
  5. 5. Lydia (Lucille) Westray 1916–1997 m. Russell (Kirtley) Westray 1916–
    1. 1. Carey (Peggalene "Peg" Westray) Clark 1941–2011
  6. 6. Charles ("Yarbrough") Duncan 1896–1983
  7. 7. Ruth (Cordelia) Duncan 1899–1972

Benjamin Duncan's Timeline

7 Records

1872
23 July 1872
Birth of Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan in Butler Co, Kentucky, USA
Butler Co, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided here in Hardison, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Hardison, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided here in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided here in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided here in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan resided here in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
1952
17 Oct 1952
Age 80
Death of Benjamin "Ben" Dennis Duncan in Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1872
    Event Place: Butler Co, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardison, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 429; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 170
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 539; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240539
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hardison, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardison, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 429; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 539; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Logan
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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