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William Duncan 1728 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1728

Birth Location: Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Apr 1794

Death Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Duncan

Mother: Jane Grier

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Children(s):

In 1728, William Duncan entered the world in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Duncan and Jane Grier. William Duncan passed away in 1794 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1728, William Duncan entered the world in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Duncan and Jane Grier.
  • William Duncan passed away in 1794 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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William Duncan's Ancestors

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William Duncan
1728 – 1794
Birth Place: Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Duncan
1686 – 1776
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
Jane Grier
1703 – 1771
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
Rev (William H) Duncan
1659 – 1720
Gleneagles, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (McMurde) McMurdo
1661 – 1720
Dumfrishire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev Duncan,
1628 – 1690
Susan Haldane
1635 – 1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. III,
1600 – 1684
Magdalen Ferguson
1610 – 1684
Richard Haldane
1586 – 1659
Mary Kennett
1592 – 1659

William Duncan's Timeline

2 Records

1728
4 Aug 1728
Birth of William Duncan in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1794
Apr 1794
Age 66
Death of William Duncan in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1728
    Event Place: Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1794
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

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