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William Duncan 1801 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1844

Death Location: Saline County, Arkansas

Father: Samuel Duncan

Mother: Nancy Withers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foster

Children(s): Francis Duncan, Charity Duncan, Canzada Duncan, Thomas (Innes), Richard Iness

The story of William Duncan began in 1801 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, with parents Samuel Duncan and Nancy Withers. As an adult, William Duncan wed Elizabeth "Betsy" Foster. Their household included Francis Marion Duncan, Charity Caroline Duncan, Canzada Canzady Duncan, Thomas Russell Ennis (Innes) and Richard Houston Iness. William Duncan's life came to an end in 1844 in Saline County, Arkansas.

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Parents

Samuel Duncan
1777 – 1825
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
SD
Nancy Withers
1782 – 1821
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Foster
1814 – 1880
Birth Location: Wayne County, Middle, Tennessee, USA
EF

Children(s)

Francis Duncan
1833 –
Birth Location: Illinois, Illinois, USA
FD
Charity Duncan
1825 – 1915
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
CD
Canzada Duncan
1840 – 1876
Birth Location: Newton, Arkansas, USA
CD
Thomas (Innes)
1847 – 1926
Birth Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
T(
Richard Iness
1852 – 1925
Birth Location: Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1801
    Event Place: Kentucky USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Saline County, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1844
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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