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James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan 1837 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus

Death Date: 1 Aug 1917

Death Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Duncan

Mother: Rachel Dunbar

Spouse(s): Christian Lodder

Children(s): John Duncan, James Duncan, Alexander Duncan, Adam Duncan, joseph duncan, Anna Duncan, Francis Duncan, Cecil Duncan, Emma Duncan, Fanny Duncan, Mary Duncan

James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan was born in 1837 in Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus, the child of Joseph Ford Duncan and Rachel Dunbar. James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan married Christian Elizabeth Lodder, and had children including John William Lodder Duncan, James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan, Alexander Duncan, Adam Duncan, joseph lodder duncan, Anna Elizabeth Hayter Duncan, Francis Washington Duncan, Cecil Godfrey Duncan, Emma Rowena Duncan, Fanny James Duncan, Mary Ellen Duncan. James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan passed away in 1917 in Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan was born in 1837 in Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus, the child of Joseph Ford Duncan and Rachel Dunbar.
  • James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan married Christian Elizabeth Lodder, and had children including John William Lodder Duncan, James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan, Alexander Duncan, Adam Duncan, joseph lodder duncan, Anna Elizabeth Hayter Duncan, Francis Washington Duncan, Cecil Godfrey Duncan, Emma Rowena Duncan, Fanny James Duncan, Mary Ellen Duncan.
  • James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan passed away in 1917 in Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Duncan
1810 – 1885
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus Shire, Scotland
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Rachel Dunbar
1811 – 1907
Birth Location: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Christian Lodder
1844 – 1930
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Children(s)

John Duncan
1865 – 1955
Birth Location: Riwaka, Tasman District, Tasman, New Zealand
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James Duncan
1868 – 1896
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Alexander Duncan
1868 – 1896
Birth Location: Old Machar, abdnshire
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Adam Duncan
1870 –
Birth Location: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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joseph duncan
1871 – 1946
Birth Location: Riwaka, Tasman, , New Zealand
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Anna Duncan
1872 – 1958
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Francis Duncan
1874 – 1963
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Cecil Duncan
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Emma Duncan
1878 – 1953
Birth Location: Riwaka, Tasman, Tasman, New Zealand
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Fanny Duncan
1880 – 1963
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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Mary Duncan
1882 – 1966
Birth Location: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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James Duncan's Ancestors

Self
James Duncan
1837 – 1917
Birth Place: Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus
Parents
Joseph Ford Duncan
1810 – 1885
Dundee, Angus Shire, Scotland
Rachel Dunbar
1811 – 1907
Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Hepburn Duncan
1778 –
Dundee, Angus Shire, Scotland
Elizabeth West
1787 –
Coupar Angus, Angus, Scotland
John Dunbar
1780 – 1865
Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Margaret Clark
1789 – 1843
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hepburn Duncan
1755 –
Elizabeth Alexander
1759 – 1841
John Dunbar
1741 – 1801
Janet Ramsay
1738 – 1805
Robert CLARK
1760 –
Margaret Mathew
1765 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Gibson
1729 –
Robert Clark
1732 – 1801

James Duncan's Descendants

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James (Malcolm Dunbar) Duncan (5 Nov 1837 – 1 Aug 1917) m. Christian (Elizabeth) Lodder (25 Jun 1844 – 23 Jan 1930)
  1. 1. John (William Lodder) Duncan (9 NOV 1865 – 11 NOV 1955)
    1. 1. Gordon (William) Duncan (16 May 1892 – 12 Jan 1962)
      1. 1. Keith (Crawford) Duncan (4 Oct 1925 – 30 Sep 2005)
  2. 2. James (Malcolm Dunbar) Duncan (15 MAR 1868 – 8 May 1896)
  3. 3. Alexander Duncan (15 Mar 1868 – 8 May 1896)
  4. 4. Adam Duncan (Abt 1870 – )
  5. 5. joseph (lodder) duncan (18-4-1871 – 10-1-1946)
  6. 6. Anna (Elizabeth Hayter) Duncan (18 JUN 1872 – 16 JUN 1958)
  7. 7. Francis (Washington) Duncan (3 AUG 1874 – 18 JUL 1963)
  8. 8. Cecil (Godfrey) Duncan (29 Nov 1876 – 15 Apr 1942) m. Jane (Ellen) White (16 Dec 1880 – 10 Feb 1959)
    1. 1. Irwin (Lodder) Duncan (5 JAN 1903 – 31 MAR 1903)
    2. 2. Kathleen (Della) Duncan (15 February 1904 – 17 January 1981) m. James (Alfred Heatley Browett (Adopted name) Brewerton) (07 Jul 1887 – 19 September 1981)
      1. 1. Frank (Alfred) Brewerton (abt. 1925 – 3 May 2023) m. Betty (Edith) Coggan (abt 1923 – )
      2. 2. James (Stewart "Bugsy") BREWERTON (6 Jun 1939 – 7 Nov 2016) m. Mary (Mladenka) Jelicich (23 Apr 1945 – 6 Mar 2010)
      3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Brewerton (1942 – 4 Jul 2023) m. Bernard (James) Green (17 Jun 1937 – 2018)
      4. 4. Betty (May) Brewerton (10 February 1943 – 12 September 1965) m. Gary (Ronald) Farmer (1941 – )
        1. 1. Maria (Katheleen) Brewerton (31 Jan 1964 – ) m. Nigel Burdon m. Thomas (Blake) Huffam (5 Jul 1963 – 22 Jun 2023)
    3. 3. Bert (Sidney) Duncan (29 AUG 1905 – 30 MAY 1906)
    4. 4. Kenneth Duncan (25 OCT 1906 – 8 Oct 1908)
    5. 5. Norah Duncan (7 MAR 1908 – 2 MAR 1996) m. Hubert (Cecil) Bradley (29 Nov 1907 – 13 May 1976)
      1. 1. Alan (Rex) Bradley (1933 – 14 Aug 1948)
      2. 2. Roland (Neil) Bradley (Abt. 1943 – 8 Mar 2022)
      3. 3. Thomas (Keith) Bradley (11 Sep 1947 – 27 Jan 2013)
    6. 6. Kenneth Duncan (25 Oct 1908 – 7 Apr 1972) m. Eva (Alice) Robinson (abt 1910 – 14 Nov 1968)
      1. 1. Donald (Arthur) Duncan (14 December 1936 – 2 July 2008)
    7. 7. Norman Duncan (26 SEP 1909 – 30 MAR 1981)
    8. 8. Olive (Jane) Duncan (27 MAY 1911 – 30 APR 1994)
    9. 9. Martin (Urban) Duncan (20 MAR 1913 – 10 FEB 1992)
    10. 10. Lucy (Emma) Duncan (6 Nov 1916 – 10 Jun 1996)
  9. 9. Emma (Rowena) Duncan (03 October 1878 – 13 May 1953) m. Walter (Douglas) Davidson (03 October 1880 – 13 July 1951)
    1. 1. Duncan Davidson (05/09/1907 – 08/06/1973)
    2. 2. Madge Davidson (20 May 1909 – 7 Jul 2003) m. Arthur (Robert) Dunn (08 September 1897 – 06 October 1938) m. Peter (John) Symes ( – 29 Jul 1956)
      1. 1. Walter (Robert) Dunn (3 Feb 1930 – 01/01/2021)
      2. 2. Margaret (Jean) Dunn (27 September 1932 – 05 October 1932)
    3. 3. Robert (Allan) Davidson (26 Mar 1911 – 1 Apr 1998)
    4. 4. Harold Davidson (12 Jul 1912 – 27 Mar 1969)
    5. 5. Jean Davidson (April 1914 – 1990)
  10. 10. Fanny (James) Duncan (23 FEB 1880 – 21 NOV 1963)
  11. 11. Mary (Ellen) Duncan (13 APR 1882 – 7 OCT 1966)

James Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1837
5 Nov 1837
Birth of James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan in Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus
Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus
1917
1 Aug 1917
Age 80
Death of James Malcolm Dunbar Duncan in Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Smalls Wynd, Dundee, Angus

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Riwaka, Nelson, New Zealand
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