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Dempsey DUNCAN 1780–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Williams, Columbus, NC USA

Death Date: Nov 1841

Death Location: Williams, Columbus, NC USA

Father: Elias DUNCAN

Mother: Elizabeth COLVIN

Spouse(s): Emeretta SAWYER

Children(s): Benjamin DUNCAN, Luke DUNCAN, Wright DUNCAN, Jonathan DUNCAN, Mary DUNCAN, Lucy DUNCAN

The story of Dempsey DUNCAN began in 1780 in Williams, Columbus, NC USA. Dempsey DUNCAN married Emeretta Pansey Sawyer, and had children including Benjamin Leonard Duncan, Jonathan Duncan, Lucy Duncan, Luke R Duncan, Mary Molcy Duncan, Wright Duncan. Dempsey DUNCAN passed away in 1841 in Williams, Columbus, NC USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dempsey DUNCAN began in 1780 in Williams, Columbus, NC USA.
  • Dempsey DUNCAN married Emeretta Pansey Sawyer, and had children including Benjamin Leonard Duncan, Jonathan Duncan, Lucy Duncan, Luke R Duncan, Mary Molcy Duncan, Wright Duncan.
  • Dempsey DUNCAN passed away in 1841 in Williams, Columbus, NC USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias DUNCAN
1750–1830
Birth Location: Brunswick, NC, AMERICA
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Elizabeth COLVIN
1750–1793
Birth Location: Fauquier, VA, AMERICA
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Spouses(s)

Emeretta SAWYER
1775–
Birth Location: Pireway, Columbus, NC USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin DUNCAN
1812–1860
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Luke DUNCAN
1805–1860
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Wright DUNCAN
1809–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Jonathan DUNCAN
1796–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Mary DUNCAN
1809–1904
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Lucy DUNCAN
1818–
Birth Location: Columbus, NC USA
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Dempsey DUNCAN's Ancestors

Self
Dempsey DUNCAN
1780–1841
Birth Place: Williams, Columbus, NC USA
Parents
Elias J. DUNCAN
1750–1830
Brunswick, NC, AMERICA
Elizabeth COLVIN
1750–1793
Fauquier, VA, AMERICA
Grandparents
John (Durron) DUNCAN
1714–1805
St. Monance, Fife, SCOTLAND
Dinah BRADFORD
1727–1793
Prince William VA, AMERICA
Charles COLVIN
1730–
Fauquier, VA, AMERICA
Suzanna (Hannah) DAY
1745–1802
Culpeper, Culpeper, VA, AMERICA
Great-Grandparents
John DUNCAN
1689–1739
Elspet DUNCAN
1692–
Francis DAY
1708–1779
Elizabeth HOLTZCLAW
1710–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DUNCAN
1659–1726
Elizabeth MONY
1655–1726
John DUNCAN
1670–
Euphame DANGUALL
1653–

Dempsey DUNCAN's Descendants

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Dempsey DUNCAN (1780–Nov 1841) m. Emeretta ('Pansey') SAWYER (1775–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Leonard) DUNCAN 1812–1860 m. Dorcas (Ann) LONG 1828–1890
    1. 1. Henyard (Livingston) DUNCAN 1855–1895 m. Susanna (A) SMITH 1855–1929
      1. 1. Appie (Ann) DUNCAN 1874–1951 m. Haynes (Lennon) HEWETT 1871–1935
        1. 1. Daniel (Bradley) HEWETT 1916–1988 m. Mattie (Elizabeth) HARRELSON 1918–2000
        2. 2. David (B) HEWETT 1893–1955
        3. 3. William (Jennings Bryan) HEWETT 1896–1940
        4. 4. Garland (Dewey) HEWETT 1899–1966
        5. 5. Haynes (C) HEWETT 1903–1922
        6. 6. Dexter (M) HEWETT 1905–
        7. 7. Annie (Lee) HEWETT 1908–1960
        8. 8. Henyard (H) HEWETT 1910–
        9. 9. Jack (Livingston) HEWETT 1910–1974
        10. 10. Jerry (M) HEWETT 1913–1950
      2. 2. Major (Mansfield) DUNCAN 1875–1937 m. Louise (Virginia) DUNCAN 1875–1962
        1. 1. Major (Hustler) DUNCAN 1904–1986 m. Aline (Essie) LUDLUM 1912–2002
    2. 2. Henry (Mortimer) DUNCAN 1854–1905
    3. 3. Mary (A.) DUNCAN 1849–1860
    4. 4. Steward DUNCAN 1845–1860
    5. 5. William (March) DUNCAN 1847–1910
    6. 6. Margaret DUNCAN 1843–
    7. 7. Rachel DUNCAN 1852–
  2. 2. Luke (R.) DUNCAN 1805–1860
  3. 3. Wright DUNCAN 1809–
  4. 4. Jonathan DUNCAN 1796–
  5. 5. Mary (Molcy) DUNCAN 1809–1904
  6. 6. Lucy DUNCAN 1818–

Dempsey DUNCAN's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Dempsey DUNCAN in Williams, Columbus, NC USA
Williams, Columbus, NC USA
1841
Nov 1841
Age 61
Death of Dempsey DUNCAN in Williams, Columbus, NC USA
Williams, Columbus, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1841
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, NC USA
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