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Laura Duncan 1874–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1874

Birth Location: Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN

Death Date: 05 Sep 1967

Death Location: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Downey

Mother: Nancy Land

Spouse(s): Jesse DUNCAN

Children(s): Pearl Duncan, Etha Duncan, Earl Duncan, Earnest Duncan, Howard Duncan, Harold Duncan, Lula Duncan, Oleva Duncan, Lena Duncan, Ezra Duncan, Charles Duncan, Willie Duncan

The story of Laura Duncan began in 1874 in Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN. In 1935, Laura Duncan resided in Rural, Lewis, Tennessee. In 1940, Laura Duncan resided in Civil District 3, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. Laura Duncan married Jesse Richardson Duncan, and had children including Charles Finley Duncan, Earl Duncan, Earnest H Duncan, Etha Gertrude Duncan, Ezra Patterson Duncan, Harold Downey Duncan, Howard B Duncan, Lena Earline Duncan, Lula Mae Duncan, Oleva Ann Duncan, Pearl Estalee Duncan, Willie Duncan. Laura Duncan passed away in 1967 in Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Duncan began in 1874 in Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN.
  • In 1935, Laura Duncan resided in Rural, Lewis, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Laura Duncan resided in Civil District 3, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Duncan married Jesse Richardson Duncan, and had children including Charles Finley Duncan, Earl Duncan, Earnest H Duncan, Etha Gertrude Duncan, Ezra Patterson Duncan, Harold Downey Duncan, Howard B Duncan, Lena Earline Duncan, Lula Mae Duncan, Oleva Ann Duncan, Pearl Estalee Duncan, Willie Duncan.
  • Laura Duncan passed away in 1967 in Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Laura Duncan
1874–1967
Birth Place: Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN
Parents
Thomas James Downey
1852–1917
Hohenwald, Lewis, TN, USA
Nancy (Dona Hannah) Land
1856–1939
Perry, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Richard "Dickie") Downey
1818–1898
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina
Martha (Ann "Maggie") Gillham
1824–1863
Maury, Tennessee, United States
Elkanah (Anderson "Caney") Land
1827–1915
Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1790–1840
Rebecca Villepontoux
1767–1843
Jacob Gillham
1761–1840
Mary Jetton
1777–1850
Cooper Land
1806–1892
Hanna Anderson
1801–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul VILLEPONTOUX
1727–1774
Mary Gantlett
1726–1790
Sarah Wofford
1774–1810
Sarah Murray
1777–1840

Laura Duncan's Descendants

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Laura Duncan (20 Feb 1874–05 Sep 1967) m. Jesse (Richardson) DUNCAN (23 Feb 1866–21 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Pearl (Estalee) Duncan 1891–1982 m. john (crocker) Poore 1885–1945
    1. 1. Samuel (James) Poore 1913–1988 m. margaret (marie) floyd 1913–1990
  2. 2. Etha (Gertrude) Duncan
  3. 3. Earl Duncan 1905–1991
  4. 4. Earnest (H) Duncan 1908–1964
  5. 5. Howard (B) Duncan 1910–1973
  6. 6. Harold (Downey) Duncan 1911–2000
  7. 7. Lula (Mae) Duncan 1896–1998
  8. 8. Oleva (Ann) Duncan 1903–1903
  9. 9. Lena (Earline) Duncan 1901–1992
  10. 10. Ezra (Patterson) Duncan 1892–1971
  11. 11. Charles (Finley) Duncan 1894–1984
  12. 12. Willie Duncan 1897–1939 m. Lettie (V) Garner 1897–
    1. 1. Karl (Kent) Duncan 1921–2002

Laura Duncan's Timeline

5 Records

1874
20 Feb 1874
Birth of Laura Duncan in Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN
Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN
1935
1935
Age 61
Laura Duncan resided here in Rural, Lewis, Tennessee
Rural, Lewis, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 66
Laura Duncan resided here in Civil District 3, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
Laura Duncan resided here in Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1967
05 Sep 1967
Age 93
Death of Laura Duncan in Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Perry Co, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-3
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 4147; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 51-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lewis, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03912; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 4147; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 51-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA

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