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William Rawley Duncan 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Nelson Co., KY.

Death Date: 18 February 1874

Death Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

Father: 3) Duncan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Miller

Children(s): susan Duncan, john Duncan, mariah Duncan, anastasia Duncan, sarah Duncan, mary Duncan

The story of William Rawley Duncan began in 1796 in Nelson Co., KY.. In 1820, William Rawley Duncan resided in Daviess, Kentucky, United States. In 1840, William Rawley Duncan resided in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA. William Rawley Duncan married Ann E Miller, Kitty Roberts, and had children including Anastasia Duncan, John Prince Duncan, Mariah Jane Duncan, Mary Catherine Duncan, Sarah Toliver Duncan, Susan Tolliver Duncan. William Rawley Duncan passed away in 1874 in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rawley Duncan began in 1796 in Nelson Co., KY..
  • In 1820, William Rawley Duncan resided in Daviess, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1840, William Rawley Duncan resided in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Rawley Duncan married Ann E Miller, Kitty Roberts, and had children including Anastasia Duncan, John Prince Duncan, Mariah Jane Duncan, Mary Catherine Duncan, Sarah Toliver Duncan, Susan Tolliver Duncan.
  • William Rawley Duncan passed away in 1874 in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Duncan's Ancestors

Self
William Duncan
1796–1874
Birth Place: Nelson Co., KY.
Parents
3) rawley \ raleigh Duncan
1780–1806
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles Duncan
1762–1829
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
mary roberts
1730–
of Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
rawley Duncan
1724–1786
Sarah Mclane
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1692–1781
Ruth Rawley
1693–1781

William Duncan's Descendants

1.
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William (Rawley) Duncan (1796–18 February 1874) m. Ann (E.) Miller (31 March 1800–6 April 1842)
  1. 1. susan (tolliver) Duncan 1822–
  2. 2. john (Prince) Duncan 1825–1846
  3. 3. mariah (jane) Duncan 1826–
  4. 4. anastasia Duncan 1826–
  5. 5. sarah (toliver) Duncan 1834–1855
  6. 6. mary (catherine) Duncan 1837–

William Duncan's Timeline

6 Records

1796
1796
Birth of William Rawley Duncan in Nelson Co., KY.
Nelson Co., KY.
1820
1820
Age 24
William Rawley Duncan resided here in Daviess, Kentucky, United States
Daviess, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 44
William Rawley Duncan resided here in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
William Rawley Duncan resided here in Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
William Rawley Duncan resided here in Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hancock, Kentucky, USA
1874
18 February 1874
Age 78
Death of William Rawley Duncan in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Nelson Co., KY.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 999; Image: 461; Family History Library Film: 803370
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 287A; Image: 581
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Daviess, Kentucky; Page: 16; NARA Roll: M33_21; Image: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: 113; Page: 5; Image: 14; Family History Library Film: 0007827

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 287A; Image: 581

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 999; Image: 461; Family History Library Film: 803370

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1874
    Event Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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