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Bessie Viola Duncan 1912–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1912

Birth Location: Kell, Marion County, IL, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1985

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA

Father: Henry Duncan

Mother: Susan Donoho

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The story of Bessie Viola Duncan began in 1912 in Kell, Marion County, IL, USA. Bessie Viola Duncan passed away in 1985 in Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Viola Duncan began in 1912 in Kell, Marion County, IL, USA.
  • Bessie Viola Duncan passed away in 1985 in Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA.

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Bessie Duncan's Ancestors

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Bessie Duncan
1912–1985
Birth Place: Kell, Marion County, IL, USA
Parents
Henry Orson Duncan
1882–1930
Kell, Marion County, IL, USA
Susan (Lizana Susie) Donoho
1891–1967
Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John (Oliver) Duncan
1858–1932
Marion, Illinois, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Meador
1864–1911
Kell, Marion, Illinois, USA
Eli Donoho
1857–1928
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) McConnaughhay
1856–1917
Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hale Duncan
1811–1880
Polly Duncan
1822–1908
Amos Donoho
1815–1860
Susan Henson
1820–1880
John McConnaughhay
1820–1866
Harriet Hodges
1825–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Duncan
1775–1860
Nancy Browning
1784–1823
William Donoho
1790–1849
Millie Meador
1795–1834
John Henson
1790–1850
Elizabeth Gilliland
1783–1850
William McConnaughay
1800–1862
Amariah Moore
1800–1862
Isham Hodges
1788–1826
Sarah Cochran
1788–1842

Bessie Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1912
05 Oct 1912
Birth of Bessie Viola Duncan in Kell, Marion County, IL, USA
Kell, Marion County, IL, USA
1985
25 Apr 1985
Age 73
Death of Bessie Viola Duncan in Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA
Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Kell, Marion County, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, IL, USA

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