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James (Jim) Duncan 1865–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 12 May 1915

Death Location: England

Father: Harrison Duncan

Mother: Lucy Duncan

Spouse(s): Mattie Wingfield, Mary Dickson

Children(s): Lena Duncan, Zula Duncan, Kittie Duncan, Aletha Duncan, Mabel Duncan, William Duncan, Harvey Duncan, Lena Duncan, Ella Duncan, Edward Duncan, Andrew Booker, Ora Duncan

In 1865, James (Jim) Duncan entered the world in Arkansas, born to Harrison Duncan And Lucy A Johnson Duncan. In 1870, James (Jim) Duncan resided in Caddo, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, James (Jim) Duncan resided in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA. James (Jim) Duncan married Mary Bell Dickson, Mattie Wingfield, and had children including Aletha Duncan, Andrew Booker, Edward Duncan, Ella Duncan, Harvey Duncan, Kittie Duncan, Lena Duncan, Mabel Duncan, Ora Duncan, William Duncan, Zula Duncan. James (Jim) Duncan passed away in 1915 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1865, James (Jim) Duncan entered the world in Arkansas, born to Harrison Duncan And Lucy A Johnson Duncan.
  • In 1870, James (Jim) Duncan resided in Caddo, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, James (Jim) Duncan resided in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • James (Jim) Duncan married Mary Bell Dickson, Mattie Wingfield, and had children including Aletha Duncan, Andrew Booker, Edward Duncan, Ella Duncan, Harvey Duncan, Kittie Duncan, Lena Duncan, Mabel Duncan, Ora Duncan, William Duncan, Zula Duncan.
  • James (Jim) Duncan passed away in 1915 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Duncan
1845–1912
Birth Location: Alabama
HD
Lucy Duncan
1847–1935
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
LD

Spouses(s)

Mattie Wingfield
1872–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MW
Mary Dickson
1926–2002
Birth Location: White Hall, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
MD

Children(s)

Lena Duncan
1890–1952
Birth Location: Arkadelphia, Ark
LD
Zula Duncan
1889–
Birth Location: Arkansas
ZD
Kittie Duncan
1894–
Birth Location: Arkansas
KD
Aletha Duncan
1896–
Birth Location: Arkansas
AD
Mabel Duncan
1900–1997
Birth Location: Arkansas
MD
William Duncan
1892–
Birth Location: USA
WD
Harvey Duncan
1894–
Birth Location: USA
HD
Lena Duncan
1896–
Birth Location: USA
LD
Ella Duncan
1899–
Birth Location: USA
ED
Edward Duncan
1901–
Birth Location: USA
ED
Andrew Booker
1895–1957
Birth Location: Arkansas
AB
Ora Duncan
1899–1961
Birth Location: –
OD

James Duncan's Ancestors

Self
James Duncan
1865–1915
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Harrison Duncan
1845–1912
Alabama
Lucy (A Johnson) Duncan
1847–1935
Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
James Duncan
1799–
Great-Grandparents
James Duncan
1769–1820
Dorcas Duncan
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Duncan
1726–1801
SPENCER BUTLER
1755–1818

James Duncan's Descendants

1.
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James ((Jim)) Duncan (abt 1865–12 May 1915) m. Mattie Wingfield (abt 1872–) m. Mary (Bell) Dickson (20 September 1926–25 October 2002)
  1. 1. Lena Duncan 1890–1952 m. Jackson Clayborn 1891–
    1. 1. Lucy (Lois) Clayborn 1915–1996
    2. 2. Lorina Claborn 1913–
    3. 3. Emer Claborn 1918–
    4. 4. Jim Claborne 1921–
    5. 5. Matty (L) Claborn 1923–
    6. 6. Woodroe Claborn 1925–
    7. 7. Albert Claborn 1911–
    8. 8. Lizzie (Lorem) Clayborn 1914–
    9. 9. Unnamed (Infant) Claybourn 1917–
  2. 2. Zula Duncan 1889–
  3. 3. Kittie Duncan 1894–
  4. 4. Aletha Duncan 1896–
  5. 5. Mabel Duncan 1900–1997
  6. 6. William Duncan 1892–
  7. 7. Harvey Duncan 1894–
  8. 8. Lena Duncan 1896–
  9. 9. Ella Duncan 1899–
  10. 10. Edward Duncan 1901–
  11. 11. Andrew Booker 1895–1957 m. Lillian Gilliam 1894–1958 m. Carry Duncan 1913–1964
    1. 1. Wallace (Royal) Duncan 1929–1995 m. Finetta Duncan 1929–1985
      1. 1. Terry (Linda) Duncan-Quarles 1948–2023
    2. 2. Mary ((Mae) Helen Duncan McGhee-) Simpson 1921–1979 m. Bennie (Lynn) McGhee 1916–2004 m. Richard (V) Simpson 1921–1993
      1. 1. Lizzie (Mae) McGhee 1937–1983
      2. 2. Billy (Lynn McGhee) Sr 1943–2010
    3. 3. Emma (Jean) Duncan 1926–1971 m. Ora (L) Taylor 1920–1965
      1. 1. Harry (Lee) Taylor 1941–1999
    4. 4. Herman Duncan 1936–1993
    5. 5. Sophia (D) Duncan 1938–1988
    6. 6. Mariori Duncan 1934–2022 m. Robert (M) Cooper 1934–1995
    7. 7. K. (D) Duncan 1915–
    8. 8. Benjamin (F) Duncan 1913– m. Irene Norman 1913–
    9. 9. Stephania Duncan 1941–1989
    10. 10. Mary (Louise) Duncan 1941–2002
    11. 11. Oscar (C) Duncan 1928–1980
  12. 12. Ora Duncan 1899–1961

James Duncan's Timeline

7 Records

1865
abt 1865
Birth of James (Jim) Duncan in Arkansas
Arkansas
1870
1870
Age 5
James (Jim) Duncan resided here in Caddo, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
James (Jim) Duncan resided here in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
James (Jim) Duncan resided here in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1906
5 Jul 1906
Age 41
James (Jim) Duncan resided here in Alberta, Alberta, Canada
Alberta, Alberta, Canada
1910
1910
Age 45
James (Jim) Duncan resided here in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1915
12 May 1915
Age 50
Death of James (Jim) Duncan in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: 40; Page: 454B; Enumeration District: 032
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: M593_49; Page: 242A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1893
    [8] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1915; Roll: 3
    [9] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1952; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caddo, Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: M593_49; Page: 242A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: 40; Page: 454B; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Alberta, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1915
    Event Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., Death Index, 1914-1950
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1915; Roll: 3
    [4] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1952; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
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