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Joshua Duncan 1785–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1785

Birth Location: Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1835

Death Location: Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Samuel Duncan

Mother: Mary Embree

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Green Duncan

In 1785, Joshua Duncan entered the world in Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Duncan And Mary Anna Embree. Joshua Duncan had children including Green Berry Duncan. Joshua Duncan passed away in 1835 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Joshua Duncan entered the world in Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Duncan And Mary Anna Embree.
  • Joshua Duncan had children including Green Berry Duncan.
  • Joshua Duncan passed away in 1835 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA.

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Joshua Duncan's Ancestors

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Joshua Duncan
1785–1835
Birth Place: Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Duncan
1749–1834
Goose Creek, Fairfax County, Virginia
Mary (Anna) Embree
1753–1830
Goshen MM, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Moses Embree
1719–1795
Little Egg Harbor, Burlington, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Duncan's Descendants

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Joshua Duncan (16 Oct 1785–Abt. 1835)
  1. 1. Green (Berry) Duncan 1817–1894
    1. 1. Parazida Duncan 1849–1931
      1. 1. Malinda (Belle "Linda" Jeffers Gee aka) Butler 1887–1930

Joshua Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1785
16 Oct 1785
Birth of Joshua Duncan in Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
1835
Abt. 1835
Age 50
Death of Joshua Duncan in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1785
    Event Place: Bush River, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1835
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA

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