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Jessie Levack Duncan 1849 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: So Ronaldshay, Orkney

Death Date: 12 jul 1905

Death Location: south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland

Father: Oman Duncan

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): James Gunn

Children(s): james Gunn, Jessie Gunn, Jessie Gunn, David Gunn, William Gunn, Sibella Gunn

In 1849, Jessie Levack Duncan entered the world in So Ronaldshay, Orkney, born to Oman Duncan and Elizabeth Wright. In 1901, Jessie Levack Duncan resided in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Sco. Jessie Levack Duncan married James Flaws Gunn, and had children including james Gunn, Jessie Gunn, Jessie Gunn, David Gunn, William Gunn, Sibella Duncan Gunn. Jessie Levack Duncan passed away in 1905 in south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Jessie Levack Duncan entered the world in So Ronaldshay, Orkney, born to Oman Duncan and Elizabeth Wright.
  • In 1901, Jessie Levack Duncan resided in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Sco.
  • Jessie Levack Duncan married James Flaws Gunn, and had children including james Gunn, Jessie Gunn, Jessie Gunn, David Gunn, William Gunn, Sibella Duncan Gunn.
  • Jessie Levack Duncan passed away in 1905 in south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jessie Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Duncan
1849 – 1905
Birth Place: So Ronaldshay, Orkney
Parents
Oman Duncan
1798 – 1890
Liddel, South Ronaldsay,Orkney,Scotland
Elizabeth Wright
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Duncan's Descendants

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Jessie (Levack) Duncan (abt 1849 – 12 jul 1905) m. James (Flaws) Gunn (16 Apr 1848 – 19 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. james Gunn (10 Oct 1877 – 1936)
  2. 2. Jessie Gunn (abt 1879 – )
  3. 3. Jessie Gunn (15 JAN 1879 – 26 AUG 1923)
  4. 4. David Gunn (24 Jan 1882 – 1883)
  5. 5. William Gunn (abt 1883 – 1935)
  6. 6. Sibella (Duncan) Gunn (10 APR 1887 – 1943) m. George (Alexander) McTavish (16 Sep 1893 – 31 MAY 1972)
    1. 1. Duncan McTavish (15 September 1918 – 21 November 1989) m. Evelyn (Alice) McTavish (1921 – 14 October 2009)
      1. 1. Heather (A) Topp (6 November 1942 – 15 March 2000)
      2. 2. Sandy McTavish (1950 – 27 June 2010)
    2. 2. Jessie (McBain) McTavish (23 August 1919 – 30 May 2013)
    3. 3. James (Gunn) McTavish (16 Mar 1921 – 9 Sep 1921)
    4. 4. Lloyd (Wayne) McTavish (1922 – 1995)
    5. 5. Neil McTavish

Jessie Duncan's Timeline

3 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Jessie Levack Duncan in So Ronaldshay, Orkney
So Ronaldshay, Orkney
1901
1901
Age 52
Jessie Levack Duncan resided here in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
1905
12 jul 1905
Age 56
Death of Jessie Levack Duncan in south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland
south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: So Ronaldshay, Orkney
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1901_7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1901_7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 jul 1905
    Event Place: south ronaldsay,orkney,scotland

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