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Eli Duncan 1851–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1851

Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee

Death Date: 10 November 1926

Death Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Elijah Duncan

Mother: Nancy Morgan

Spouse(s): Rosanna Duncan, Frances Bruce, Smithie McDonald

Children(s): Frank Sr, Edgar Duncan, Mary Duncan, Solomon Duncan, Nancy Duncan, James Duncan, Martha Duncan, Henry Duncan, William Duncan, Mary Duncan, William Duncan

Eli Duncan was born in 1851 in Perry, Tennessee, the child of Elijah Thomas Lige Duncan And Nancy Morgan. In 1860, Eli Duncan resided in Perry, Tennessee. In 1870, Eli Duncan resided in District 10, Perry, Tennessee, USA. Eli Duncan married Frances Drucilla Bruce, Rosanna A Duncan, Smithie Catherine Mcdonald, and had children including Edgar Duncan, Frank Duncan Sr, Henry T Duncan, James Solomon Duncan, Martha Duncan, Mary Catherine Duncan, Mary Elizabeth Duncan, Nancy Maria Duncan, Solomon Duncan, William Riley Duncan. Eli Duncan passed away in 1926 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Eli Duncan was born in 1851 in Perry, Tennessee, the child of Elijah Thomas Lige Duncan And Nancy Morgan.
  • In 1860, Eli Duncan resided in Perry, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, Eli Duncan resided in District 10, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eli Duncan married Frances Drucilla Bruce, Rosanna A Duncan, Smithie Catherine Mcdonald, and had children including Edgar Duncan, Frank Duncan Sr, Henry T Duncan, James Solomon Duncan, Martha Duncan, Mary Catherine Duncan, Mary Elizabeth Duncan, Nancy Maria Duncan, Solomon Duncan, William Riley Duncan.
  • Eli Duncan passed away in 1926 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Eli Duncan's Ancestors

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Eli Duncan
1851–1926
Birth Place: Perry, Tennessee
Parents
Elijah Thomas (Lige) Duncan
1807–1890
Indiana, USA
Nancy Morgan
1808–1888
TN
Grandparents
Abraham Duncan
1781–
North Carolina
James Morgan
1767–
South Carolina, United States
Tabitha Morgan
1780–1857
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Judge Duncan
1760–1827
MARTHA CALLENDER
1768–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen DUNCAN
1729–1794
Ann Fox
1731–1794
Robert CALLENDER
1726–1776
Frances Gibson
1742–1761

Eli Duncan's Descendants

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Eli Duncan (9 March 1851–10 November 1926) m. Rosanna (A.) Duncan (22 May 1852–9 March 1889) m. Frances (Drucilla) Bruce (20 May 1862–16 Feb 1934) m. Smithie (Catherine) McDonald (04 Apr 1840–29 May 1894)
  1. 1. Frank (Duncan) Sr 1888–1958 m. Mollie Duncan 1887–1979
    1. 1. Flora (Elsie) Duncan 1913–2006 m. Johnny (Fields) Sr 1909–1997
      1. 1. John (Fields) Jr 1943–2010 m. Sharon (Louise) Bird 1944–2019
    2. 2. Bonnie Duncan 1911–2006 m. John (W) Hankins 1912–1985
      1. 1. Brown (Franklin) Hankins 1930–1996
      2. 2. John (Will Hankins) Jr 1940–2012
      3. 3. Bobbie (Jean) Young 1932–2013
      4. 4. Johnnie (Maye) Hankins 1936–2009
    3. 3. Virnie Cravey 1888–
    4. 4. Frank (Duncan) Jr 1921–1992
  2. 2. Edgar Duncan 1884–1926
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Duncan 1886–1888
  4. 4. Solomon Duncan 1868–1931
  5. 5. Nancy (Maria) Duncan 1860–1943
  6. 6. James (Solomon) Duncan 1866–1939
  7. 7. Martha Duncan 1871–
  8. 8. Henry (T.) Duncan 1876–
  9. 9. William (Riley) Duncan 1861–1931
  10. 10. Mary (Catherine) Duncan 1860–1943
  11. 11. William (Riley) Duncan 1861–1931

Eli Duncan's Timeline

4 Records

1851
9 March 1851
Birth of Eli Duncan in Perry, Tennessee
Perry, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 9
Eli Duncan resided here in Perry, Tennessee
Perry, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 19
Eli Duncan resided here in District 10, Perry, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1926
10 November 1926
Age 75
Death of Eli Duncan in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1851
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 495A; Image: 57414; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 340; Family History Library Film: 805268
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 340; Family History Library Film: 805268

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 495A; Image: 57414; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1926
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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