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Catherine Duncan 1842 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 OCT 1842

Birth Location: South Ronaldsay, Orkney

Death Date: 31 December 1920

Death Location: South Ronaldsay, Orkney

Father: Oman Duncan

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

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Catherine Duncan was born in 1842 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney, the child of Oman Secundus Duncan and Elizabeth Green Wright. In 1861, Catherine Duncan resided in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland. Catherine Duncan passed away in 1920 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney.

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Biography

  • Catherine Duncan was born in 1842 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney, the child of Oman Secundus Duncan and Elizabeth Green Wright.
  • In 1861, Catherine Duncan resided in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Catherine Duncan passed away in 1920 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney.

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Catherine Duncan's Ancestors

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Catherine Duncan
1842 – 1920
Birth Place: South Ronaldsay, Orkney
Parents
Oman Secundus Duncan
1798 – 1890
Burn, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland
Elizabeth (Green) Wright
1807 – 1869
Huna, Cannibay, Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
Oman Duncan
1753 –
South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Jean Rosie
1770 –
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Duncan's Timeline

3 Records

1842
9 OCT 1842
Birth of Catherine Duncan in South Ronaldsay, Orkney
South Ronaldsay, Orkney
1861
1861
Age 19
Catherine Duncan resided here in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
1920
31 December 1920
Age 78
Death of Catherine Duncan in South Ronaldsay, Orkney
South Ronaldsay, Orkney

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1842
    Event Place: South Ronaldsay, Orkney
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 3A; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 3A; Page: 11; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1920
    Event Place: South Ronaldsay, Orkney

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