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Benjamin Levy Duncan 1872–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1952

Death Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Duncan

Mother: Sarah Clark

Spouse(s): Emma (Duncan)

Children(s): Willie Duncan, Mary Duncan, Hershel Duncan, Johnnie Duncan

The story of Benjamin Levy Duncan began in 1872 in Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Levy Duncan resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Levy Duncan resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Levy Duncan married Emma L Smith Duncan, and had children including Hershel Duncan, Johnnie Duncan, Mary Duncan, Willie H Duncan. Benjamin Levy Duncan passed away in 1952 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Levy Duncan began in 1872 in Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Levy Duncan resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Levy Duncan resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Levy Duncan married Emma L Smith Duncan, and had children including Hershel Duncan, Johnnie Duncan, Mary Duncan, Willie H Duncan.
  • Benjamin Levy Duncan passed away in 1952 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Duncan
1841–1924
Birth Location: Georgia
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Sarah Clark
1840–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Emma (Duncan)
1873–1965
Birth Location: Clam Falls, Polk, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Willie Duncan
1904–1906
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennesse
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Mary Duncan
1906–1906
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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Hershel Duncan
1912–1912
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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Johnnie Duncan
1909–1930
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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Benjamin Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Duncan
1872–1952
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Duncan
1841–1924
Georgia
Sarah (Katherine "Kate") Clark
1840–1880
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Duncan's Descendants

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Benjamin (Levy) Duncan (6 Mar 1872–25 Aug 1952) m. Emma (L Smith) (Duncan) (9 Mar 1873–20 Oct 1965)
  1. 1. Willie (H) Duncan 1904–1906
  2. 2. Mary Duncan 1906–1906
  3. 3. Hershel Duncan 1912–1912
  4. 4. Johnnie Duncan 1909–1930

Benjamin Duncan's Timeline

5 Records

1872
6 Mar 1872
Birth of Benjamin Levy Duncan in Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Benjamin Levy Duncan resided here in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Benjamin Levy Duncan resided here in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 78
Benjamin Levy Duncan resided here in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1952
25 Aug 1952
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Levy Duncan in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1952
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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