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Martha Cordelia Duncan 1831–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: aft 1853

Death Location: last known Louisiana

Father: Lemuel Duncan

Mother: Emily White

Spouse(s): Martin Young

Children(s): Emily Young

The story of Martha Cordelia Duncan began in 1831 in Tennessee. In 1850, Martha Cordelia Duncan resided in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA. Martha Cordelia Duncan married Martin Rutter Young, and had children including Emily Young. Martha Cordelia Duncan passed away in 1853 in last known Louisiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Cordelia Duncan began in 1831 in Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Martha Cordelia Duncan resided in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.
  • Martha Cordelia Duncan married Martin Rutter Young, and had children including Emily Young.
  • Martha Cordelia Duncan passed away in 1853 in last known Louisiana.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Duncan's Ancestors

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Martha Duncan
1831–1853
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Lemuel Duncan
1796–1871
Maryland, United States of America
Emily (L.) White
1806–1835
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Gant
1772–1816
Bute, North Carolina, United States
Leah (Lesey) Norwood
1772–1862
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Gant
1738–1800
Mary Cocke
1738–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Duncan's Descendants

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Martha (Cordelia) Duncan (abt 1831–aft 1853) m. Martin (Rutter) Young (20 Dec 1824–bef 1853)
  1. 1. Emily Young 1852–1853

Martha Duncan's Timeline

3 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Martha Cordelia Duncan in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 19
Martha Cordelia Duncan resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1853
aft 1853
Age 22
Death of Martha Cordelia Duncan in last known Louisiana
last known Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 334B; Image: 187

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 334B; Image: 187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1853
    Event Place: last known Louisiana
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

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