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Jane Duncan 1838 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1838

Birth Location: South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Death Date: 1921

Death Location: Orkney

Father: Oman Duncan

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

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Jane Duncan was born in 1838 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, the child of Oman Secundus Duncan and Elizabeth Green Wright. In 1861, Jane Duncan resided in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland. Jane Duncan passed away in 1921 in Orkney.

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Biography

  • Jane Duncan was born in 1838 in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, the child of Oman Secundus Duncan and Elizabeth Green Wright.
  • In 1861, Jane Duncan resided in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Jane Duncan passed away in 1921 in Orkney.

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Jane Duncan's Ancestors

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Jane Duncan
1838 – 1921
Birth Place: South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
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

Jane Duncan's Timeline

3 Records

1838
24 Jun 1838
Birth of Jane Duncan in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 23
Jane Duncan resided here in South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
1921
1921
Age 83
Death of Jane Duncan in Orkney
Orkney

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1838
    Event Place: South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 3A; Page: 11; Line: 7; 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: 7; Roll: CSSCT1861_4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Orkney

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