Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
the Genealogy Bug
Last revised May 10, 2009
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1830-1840 Escambia Co. FL Census
No Duncan indexed
1850 Escambia Co. FL Census
Pg.147, #115, Louis FAVONRIGHT? & family, carpenter
Pete DUNCAN 35 NY? brick layer
Margaret N. 23 FL
(MAD: 1860 Santa Rosa Co. FL census; Peter Duncan mar. Margaret M. Harris 11/8/1846 per IGI)
1860 Escambia Co. FL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Escambia Co. FL Census
Warrington
Pg.639, #98-66, DUNCAN, Peter 50 NY (white) Bricklayer $0-$600
Margaret 42 FL keeping house
DAVENPORT, Minnie (f) 14 FL
(MAD: 1860 Santa Rosa Co. FL census)
Escambia Co. FL Will Books 1832-1921, incl. some admin. (SLC 2/2009)
Vol.1-2 1832-1898 (FHL film 941,009)
Vol.1 - no Duncan
Vol.2, 1836-1870 - no Duncan
Vol.3, 1833-1880 (FHL film 941,011)
Vol.3, 1833-1870 - no Duncan
Vol.4, 1871-1897 - no Duncan
Escambia Co. FL Deed Indexes 1822-1910 (SLC 2/2009)
Grantors A-G, Duncans pg.39 (FHL film 932,539)
B-21: Duncan, Lewis, 1828 by tax collector to John Brosnaham, 261 Palafax St.
I-130: Duncan, A.L. by tax collector to Kelly Hanson Jr., deed, lot 218 city, 1846 (MAD: sold 6 Oct. 1845, not copied; FHL film 932,529)
K-142: Duncan, A.L. et al by tax collector to John Brosnahan, deed, Lot city, 1849
K-232: Duncan, A.L. et al by tax collector to various, 1855
Z-48: Duncan, Abner L., Leon B., John Lawson, et al to E.A. Perry et al, Comr/D., various prop., Lot 261/30 city, 1883 (& later)
Grantees, Duncans pg.21 (FHL film 932,542)
B-222: Duncan, John N. from Brosnaham, Juan, deed, 1830, Pelafox St.
I-165: Duncan, A.L. from Kelly Hanson Jr., 1846, deed, L 218 city
Next was 1879, not copied
Escambia Co. FL Deeds (SLC 2/2009)
B-21: 11 Feb. 1828, Charles Mifflin, tax collector for city of Pensacola, for $39 paid by John Brosnaham, deed interest of Lewis Duncan to one lot #261 on Pelafox St. Wit. Geo. W. Barkley, John Jerrison?. Rec. 11 Feb. 1828. (FHL film 932,526)
B-222: 16 Jan. 1830, Juan Brosnaham of City of Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL, for $64.38, deed to John N. Duncan of City of New Orleans, LA, lot 261 on Palafox St. in City of Pensacola that I purchased at tax collector sale and was conveyed to me by Charles Mifflin on 11 Feb. 1828. Wit. Joseph O. Neill, Blydia? N?anhaun. Rec. 18 Jan. 1830. (FHL film 932,526)
"Territorial Papers, Florida Territory, 1839-1845" Vol. XXVI (CA State University, Sacramento, library book)
Pg.448: Petition by Citizens of Pensacola [Escambia Co.], no date, 1842; mentions defense of the border on the Gulf of Mexico; petition for a railroad. Signed by P.A. Duncan among others. Received Feb. 23.
"Territorial Papers, Florida Territory, 1821-1824" Vol. XXII (CA State University, Sacramento, library book)
Pg.629-631: Settlement of Accounts of Territorial Officials, Feb. 25, 1823: That Fontaine Maury, agent of the Department of State in relation to the treaty with Spain 22 Feb. 1819, is entitled to credit by (for) the following payments made by him as agent ... To Samuel R. Overton, one of the commissioners to settle land claims in Florida, paid his draft in favor of William Duncan or Order, dated 25 Oct. 1822, on account of salary from 8 May 1822 at $2,000 per annum, No. 12, $500.00.
(MAD: William Duncan was granted 50 acres of land on 15 Dec. 1768, adj. Col. Walsh's NE boundary line and extending northeastward from Pensacola; Colonel Ralph Walsh's 500 acres was 2-1/2 miles from Pensacola adj. W. Lagoon and William Duncan; from "The LA Gen. Register" Vol.31, 1984, and from "English Land Grants in West FL; a register for states of AL, MS and parts of FL & LA, 1766-1776" by De Ville, FHL booklet 975.9 A1 #139)
Pg.775-6: Letter from John Rodgers, U.S. Schooner Shark, Thompsons Island, to Secretary of Navy, Oct. 25, 1823: ... "Neither of the Schooners which were at Washington when I left there have arrived; neither has the Ferret Lt. (Silas) Duncan yet made her appearance." ... (MAD: See New Jersey)
Escambia Co. FL; Pensacola Family Records (Pensacola Hist. Museum); Index A-Z (FHL film 1,004,213) and index B-W (FHL film 1,004,221 item 1; SLC 2/2009)
Records were Family Group Sheets, file card index; not copied
Escambia Co. FL; Pensacola family file Co-Ho (FHL film 1,004,222; SLC 2/2009)
No Duncan folder
AL Confederate Service Records, 1861-1865, cards in AL State Archives; Driver to Elich (FHL film 1,462,918)
MAD: most items were small typed cards, 3x5; some items were very blurred in the filming and were double images and hard to read. Cards had name and rank in upper left corner, service unit usually in upper right corner, notation if Home Guard, details from source were given in center of card, and the "Authority" as the last line on the card. The service record from the Historical Record Roll frequently listed several engagements he served in, dates wounded, absent, present, etc., and I usually did not copy all the details.
Duncan, Allen, age 19, Private, Co.A, Tallapoosa Rifles, 1st Regt. AL Volunteers C.S.A.; enlisted March 19, 1862, Pensacola [MAD: Escambia Co.], FL; captured Island No. 10, Port Hudson and Nashville; Remarks: Survived the war. Authority: Historical Data First Regt. AL Vols C.S.A. 1861-65 Co.A. List compiled by Geo. W. Vines with the assistance of Lieuts. Lockett and Sanford and Sergt. Jas. H. Lowery.
Duncan, Allen, Private, Co.A, 1st AL Inf. Vol. (Dec. 31, 1862 to Feb. 28, 1863); enlisted Feb. 10, 1862, Barrancas, 3 years. Authority: Original Muster Roll. (MAD: see ? Tallapoosa Co. AL)
Duncan, Allen, Private, Co.A, 1st AL Inf. Vol. (Oct. 31, 1862 to Dec. 31, 1862); enlisted Feb. 10, 1862, Barrancas, 3 years, by Maj. Farrell. Authority: Original Muster Roll.
Duncan, Allen, Private, Co.A, 1st AL Inf. Vol. (July 31, 1862 to Oct. 31, 1862); enlisted Feb. 10, 1862, Barrancas, 3 years or War by Maj. Farrell. Authority: Original Muster Roll.
Duncan, John, Private, age 19, Co.A, Tallapoosa Rifles, 1st Regt. AL Vols. CSA. Enlisted March 19, 1862, Pensacola [Escambia Co.], FL. Captured Island No. 10, Port Hudson and Nashville. Survived the War. Texas. Authority: Historical data 1st Regt. AL Vols. CSA 1861-1865, Co.A. List compiled by Geo. W. Vines with the assistance of Lieuts. Lockett and Sanford and Sergt. Jas. H. Lowery.
Duncan, John B., Private, Co.A, 1st AL Inf. Regt. (Dec. 31, '62 to Feb. 28, '63). Enlisted Jan. 12, 1863, Dadeville [Tallapoosa Co.], 3 years. Remarks: Bounty due. Authority: Original muster roll.
Florida CSA Pension Application Files Index; Record Group 137, Series 587 (Internet address as of 6/25/2000)
http://www.dos.state.fl.us/dlis/barm/PensionIntroduction.htm
The first Confederate pensions in Florida were authorized in 1885 ... The pension application files include both veterans' and widows' applications interfiled, although approved and denied claims are filed separately. ... Confederate pensions were awarded to residents of Florida regardless of the state in which their service was rendered. The index is arranged by application file number and includes the veteran's name, his unit of service, state of service (if other than Florida), widow's first and maiden name, county from which the application was filed, and the earliest year of application.
A08031, DUNCAN, Nelson, Kentucky, Escambia Co, 1910, 17 pgs (MAD: ? Jefferson Co. KY)
A12548, DUNCAN, Peter, 15th Conf Cav, Margaret M. (--), Escambia Co, 1905, 06 pgs (MAD: 1860 Santa Rosa Co. FL census)
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