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Rev William H Duncan 1659 – 1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1659

Birth Location: Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1720

Death Location: Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA

Father: Rev Duncan,

Mother: Susan Haldane

Spouse(s): Margaret McMurdo

Children(s): Susan Duncan, Barbara Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Henry Duncan, Thomas Duncan, Charles Duncan, Margaret Duncan, James Duncan, Townsend Duncan, Mary Duncan,, Rev Duncan, Andrew Duncan, John Duncan, Marshall Duncan

Rev William H Duncan was born in 1659 in Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Rev William Robert 'The Martyr' Duncan, and Susan Sarah Haldane. Rev William H Duncan married Margaret McMurde McMurdo, and had children including Susan Duncan, Barbara Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Henry Duncan, Thomas Duncan, Charles Duncan, Margaret Duncan, James Duncan, Townsend 'Twin' Duncan, Mary Duncan,, Rev William Robert Duncan, Andrew Duncan, John Henry Duncan, Marshall the Elder Duncan. Rev William H Duncan passed away in 1720 in Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rev William H Duncan was born in 1659 in Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of Rev William Robert 'The Martyr' Duncan, and Susan Sarah Haldane.
  • Rev William H Duncan married Margaret McMurde McMurdo, and had children including Susan Duncan, Barbara Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Henry Duncan, Thomas Duncan, Charles Duncan, Margaret Duncan, James Duncan, Townsend 'Twin' Duncan, Mary Duncan,, Rev William Robert Duncan, Andrew Duncan, John Henry Duncan, Marshall the Elder Duncan.
  • Rev William H Duncan passed away in 1720 in Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Duncan,
1628 – 1690
Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
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Susan Haldane
1635 – 1669
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret McMurdo
1661 – 1720
Birth Location: Dumfrishire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Susan Duncan
1684 – 1684
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Barbara Duncan
1684 –
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Duncan
1685 – 1704
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Henry Duncan
1685 –
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Thomas Duncan
1686 – 1776
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
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Charles Duncan
1687 – 1780
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Margaret Duncan
1688 –
Birth Location: Dumfrieshire, Scotland
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James Duncan
1690 – 1751
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Townsend Duncan
1691 – 1722
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Mary Duncan,
1691 –
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Rev Duncan
1692 – 1781
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Andrew Duncan
1694 – 1739
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Duncan
1700 – 1793
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Marshall Duncan
1705 – 1777
Birth Location: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, USA
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Rev Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Rev Duncan
1659 – 1720
Birth Place: Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Rev William Robert 'The Martyr' Duncan,
1628 – 1690
Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Susan (Sarah) Haldane
1635 – 1669
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Rev. (John Duncan) III,
1600 – 1684
Scotland
Magdalen Ferguson
1610 – 1684
Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland
Richard Haldane
1586 – 1659
Scotland
Mary Kennett
1592 – 1659
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Duncan
1575 – 1616
Janet Andrew
1580 – 1625
William Ferguson,
1590 – 1640
Katharine Wedderburn
1575 – 1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johnne Duncan
1530 – 1620
Jonet Andro
1535 – 1607
Robert Fergusson,
1566 – 1611
Jean Cunynghame,
1567 – 1596
Alexander Wedderburn
1530 – 1585
Janet Myln\Mylne
1539 – 1587

Rev Duncan's Descendants

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Rev (William H) Duncan (10 Jan 1659 – Jun 1720) m. Margaret (McMurde) McMurdo (1661 – 23 Sep 1720)
  1. 1. Susan Duncan (1684 – 1684)
  2. 2. Barbara Duncan (1684 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Duncan (1685 – 1704)
  4. 4. Henry Duncan (26 JUL 1685 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Duncan (12 Jan 1686 – 9 Jul 1776) m. Jane Grier (1703 – 1771)
    1. 1. Stephen Duncan (1725 – 30 Mar 1794)
    2. 2. John Duncan (27 Dec 1727 – 21 May 1794)
    3. 3. William Duncan (4 Aug 1728 – Apr 1794)
    4. 4. Daniel Duncan (1729 – 1790)
    5. 5. David Duncan, (May 1730 – 4 Jan 1792) m. Margaret Pomeroy (1 Oct 1749 – 5 Jul 1824)
      1. 1. Mary Duncan (abt 1763 – 1824)
      2. 2. Margaret Duncan (abt 1765 – )
      3. 3. Hannah Duncan (1768 – 7 Jul 1826)
      4. 4. Samuel Duncan (May 1769 – 6 Jan 1829) m. Ann (Nancy) Smith m. Nancy (Boggs) Duncan (1770 – 1830)
        1. 1. David Duncan (1804 – 1857) m. Sarah Hammell (1807 – 1894)
        2. 2. David Duncan (1803 – 15 May 1857)
        3. 3. Samuel Duncan (22 August 1808 – 1882) m. Elizabeth Duncan (1811 – 1892)
      5. 5. David Duncan (6 Sep 1772 – 28 May 1857)
  6. 6. Charles Duncan (6 AUG 1687 – 1780)
  7. 7. Margaret Duncan (1688 – )
  8. 8. James Duncan (17 MAR 1690 – 25 OCT 1751)
  9. 9. Townsend ('Twin') Duncan (20 Dec 1691 – 1722)
  10. 10. Mary Duncan, (20 Dec 1691 – )
  11. 11. Rev (William Robert) Duncan (19 Apr 1692 – 15 Oct 1781) m. Ruth (Rawley) Raleigh (11 Feb 1702 – 24 Feb 1781)
    1. 1. Margaret (Haldane) Duncan (1720 – 1795)
    2. 2. Rawley (Raleigh) Duncan, (23 Nov 1723 – 17 Dec 1786) m. Mary (Ruth) Roberts (1727-30 – 1810-5) m. Sarah ((Sallie Sally) McLane McLain) (Duncan) (1736 – 1810)
      1. 1. Jael ("Jailey") Duncan, (1751 – 1816) m. Samuel (Williams) Stallard (1745 – 1816)
        1. 1. Raleigh (Rawley Duncan) Stallard, (31 Jan 1771 – 26 Nov 1856) m. Mary (Elizabet) Hutchinson (1773 – )
        2. 2. Frances Watson (1772 – 20 Nov 1856)
        3. 3. Walter Stallard (1775 – 28 Apr 1834)
        4. 4. Sarah Addington (1790 – 1867)
      2. 2. Benjamin Duncan (1752 – 9 Dec 1803)
      3. 3. Townsend Duncan (1755 – 13 Jan 1823)
      4. 4. Charles Duncan (12 August 1763 – 12 July 1831)
      5. 5. Edward Duncan (9 Oct 1759 – 1825)
      6. 6. Charles Duncan (8 Oct 1762 – 12 Jul 1829-31)
      7. 7. James Duncan (18 Jul 1763 – 7 Nov 1791-2)
    3. 3. Pvt (William James) Duncan, (29 Apr 1726 – 17 May 1790) m. Rosanna (Sarah) Norman (1735 – 1801)
      1. 1. William Duncan (1757 – 2 Dec 1833)
      2. 2. Sarah Duncan (1761 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Duncan (1765 – 1852)
      4. 4. William Duncan (1768 – 4 Jan 1851)
      5. 5. James Duncan, (1769 – 1820) m. Dorcas Butler (1770 – 1850)
        1. 1. William (B) Duncan (1797 – 30 Aug 1874)
        2. 2. Marshall Duncan (30 Apr 1798 – 1833)
        3. 3. John (H) Duncan (1803 – 1851)
        4. 4. Rev (Lewis) Duncan (13 Jan 1806 – 15 Dec 1872) m. Harriet Kinnaird (12 Oct 1808 – 24 Feb 1852)
      6. 6. Frederick Duncan (1770 – 2 Dec 1833) m. Sarah (Susan) Stallard (1780 – 1867)
        1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Duncan (19 Oct 1799 – 13 Dec 1852)
        2. 2. Frederick Duncan (1801 – )
        3. 3. Edward (Pendleton) Duncan (30 Dec 1803 – 24 Feb 1869)
        4. 4. Eldridge (G) Duncan (1806 – 1878)
        5. 5. James (Madison) Duncan (28 Nov 1808 – 29 Apr 1894) m. Emily (Proctor) Brown (1818 – 1890)
        6. 6. Mary (R "Kitty") Duncan (1813 – 10 May 1850)
        7. 7. Benjamin (Harrison) Duncan (31 Mar 1816 – 12 Dec 1894)
        8. 8. John (Randolph) Duncan (25 Apr 1821 – 2 Sep 1902)
      7. 7. Benjamin Duncan (Mar 1772 – 1809) m. Martha Davis
        1. 1. Joshua Duncan (16 Oct 1785 – 4 Jun 1861) m. Rutha Russell (1786 – 1860)
    4. 4. Mehitable Duncan (1729 – 25 JUL 1836)
    5. 5. Zachary Duncan (1729 – 25 July 1836)
    6. 6. John (Perkin) Duncan (23 Aug 1730 – 29 Sep 1774) m. Rachel Duncan (1734 – 1765)
      1. 1. Nancy Duncan (1757 – 1836)
      2. 2. Orender Duncan (1 JUN 1758 – 28 JAN 1861)
      3. 3. Martin Duncan (ABT 1761 – 1827)
      4. 4. John (Pekin) Duncan (27 Dec 1763 – 31 Dec 1834) m. Lydia Spiller (6 May 1771 – 6 May 1843)
        1. 1. Martin (C.) Duncan (1788 – 1865)
        2. 2. Melcher (Jerome) Duncan (2 Feb 1788 – 1869)
        3. 3. Benjamin Duncan (1790 – 1847)
        4. 4. Warrenton (Spiller) Duncan (Feb 14, 1792 – Sep 15, 1878) m. Catherine Newman (22 Aug 1807 – 19 MAR 1881)
        5. 5. James Duncan (May 01, 1794 – May 04, 1874)
        6. 6. Abraham (Matthew) Duncan, (1798 – 31 Mar 1876) m. Lucinda Murphy (1802 – 1831) m. Jane McDonald (abt 1820 – )
        7. 7. William DUNCAN (18 JUN 1808 – 28 SEP 1873)
      5. 5. William Duncan (1765 – 27 SEP 1817)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Ruth) Duncan (1732 – 25 JUL 1836)
    8. 8. Joseph (Duncan) Sr, (12 Dec 1732 – 15 Feb 1803) m. Lydia (Lyddia Hooe Gay) Duncan (1735 – 2 Oct 1795) m. Mary Browning (abt 1742 – 1807)
      1. 1. Joseph (Duncan) Jr, (1742 – Oct 1822) m. Catherine ("Caty") O'Banion (1748 – 30 Mar 1811)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Duncan (1763 – ) m. Cpl (Joseph) Parker, (25 Mar 1756 – 18 Sep 1821)
        2. 2. Archibald Duncan, (22 May 1763 – 13 Nov 1839) m. Hannah Williams (8 Jan 1776 – 1860)
        3. 3. Lydia Duncan, (11 Nov 1763 – Aft. 1830) m. John (Mizner) Sr., (1758 – 12 Jul 1821)
        4. 4. Washington Duncan (1765 – 1835) m. Mary
        5. 5. Charlotte Duncan (1771 – 30 March 1818)
        6. 6. Susannah Duncan (1776 – Dec 1860)
        7. 7. Matilda Duncan (1779 – 1850) m. Claiborne Collier (1780 – 10 Sep 1846)
      2. 2. Pvt (Howsen Housen) Duncan, (6 Jun 1757 – 14 Oct 1814) m. Agnes Johnson (14 Aug 1760 – 28 Jan 1837)
        1. 1. Lydia Duncan (23 Apr 1787 (1784) – 1875)
        2. 2. Jemima ('Jane') Duncan (3 Apr 1780 – 13 Aug 1857)
        3. 3. Howson (Hooe) Duncan (23 Mar 1794 – 11 Nov 1841)
        4. 4. Johnson Duncan (12 Nov 1798 – 14 Nov 1873)
        5. 5. William (H) Duncan (11 Sep 1803 – 15 Aug 1888) m. Phoebe Caldwell (31 Mar 1809 – Bef 1840)
      3. 3. Mary Duncan (1744 – 13 FEB 1792)
      4. 4. Rose Duncan (1745 – BEF 1796)
      5. 5. Jemima Duncan (1748 – ABT 1818)
      6. 6. Hannah Duncan (1750 – )
      7. 7. Lucy Duncan
    9. 9. Anne (Nancy) Duncan (12 Dec 1732 – Abt. Jan 1781)
    10. 10. Rice Duncan, (15 Feb 1734 – 1788) m. Elizabeth (Dodge) Cobb (17 Nov 1743 – 1790)
      1. 1. Joseph ((Cobb)) Duncan (1770 – )
      2. 2. Rice ((Cobb)) Duncan (1774 – )
    11. 11. Benjamin Duncan (1735 – 1796)
    12. 12. Pvt (Charles) Duncan, (08 Oct 1742 – Mar 1789) m. Sarah Browning (1742 – 1824)
      1. 1. Mary Duncan (10 Nov 1764 – 08 Mar 1841)
      2. 2. Nimrod Duncan (1766 – 09 Mar 1844)
      3. 3. William Duncan (1768 – 1828) m. Lucy Bywaters
      4. 4. Charles Duncan (14 Oct 1770 – 12 Jun 1839) m. Mary (Ann) Duncan (8 Feb 1779 – 14 Aug 1831)
        1. 1. Sarah Duncan (12 Nov 1798 – 1865)
      5. 5. Shadrach Duncan (17 Sep 1772 – 26 Jul 1836)
      6. 6. John Duncan (1776 – 05 Apr 1860)
      7. 7. Issac Duncan (1776 – 05 Oct 1842)
      8. 8. Henry Duncan (1777 – 08 Dec 1852)
    13. 13. James (Raleigh) Duncan (18 Jul 1746 – Abt. 1823)
    14. 14. John Duncan (9 FEB 1750 – 1829)
  12. 12. Andrew Duncan (1694 – MAY 1739)
  13. 13. John (Henry) Duncan (1700 – 1793) m. Sina Browning (1700 – ) m. Elizabeth Holtzclaw (1700 – )
    1. 1. Robert (R) Duncan (1725 – 21 Oct 1793)
    2. 2. John (Henry) Duncan (1735 – 1807)
    3. 3. William Duncan (1740 – )
  14. 14. Marshall (the Elder) Duncan (1705 – May 1777) m. Mary (Ann) Durron (1705 – May 1777)
    1. 1. John Duncan (1733 – 1794)
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Duncan (1735 – 1776)
    3. 3. William Duncan (1737 – 1797)
    4. 4. Marshall Duncan (12 Apr 1739 – 1810)
    5. 5. Thomas Duncan (1741 – 1836)
    6. 6. Rice (Durron) Duncan (15 Feb 1743 – 1777)
    7. 7. Joseph (Durron) Duncan (1747 – 1828)
    8. 8. Charles Duncan (May 1748 – 30 May 1818) m. Susannah (Lurannah) Malkey (1752 – 09 Aug 1828)
      1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Duncan (23 Aug 1768 – 21 Apr 1832)
      2. 2. Marshall Duncan (1772 – Nov 1839)
      3. 3. Joel Duncan (30 Jun 1779 – 20 Sep 1851)
    9. 9. Robert Duncan (1751 – 1776)

Rev Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1659
10 Jan 1659
Birth of Rev William H Duncan in Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1720
Jun 1720
Age 61
Death of Rev William H Duncan in Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA
Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1659
    Event Place: Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 207
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1720
    Event Place: Northern Neck, Culpeper Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Age:
    About 60-61
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