Duncans in Holmes Co. FL

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Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
the Genealogy Bug

Last revised July 13, 2003

HOLMES CO. FL
Formed 1848 from Walton, Washington, Calhoun
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Holmes Co. FL Census
      No Duncan indexed

1860 Holmes Co. FL Census
P.O. Cerrogorda
Pg.714, #127-127, Thomas DUNCAN 52 GA farmer $160-$400
                  Mary 51 GA
                  Berrettee A?. DUNCAN (f) 24 GA
                  Manda Demascus DUNCAN (f) 18 GA
                  Frances E. DUNCAN 14, William A. 11 GA
                  (MAD: 1850 Decatur Co. GA census)

1870-1880 Holmes Co. FL Census
      No Duncan indexed
 

LAND RECORDS

Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Tallahassee, FL, Land Office, Act/Treaty of April 24, 1820, Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entry (Internet address as of 6/3/2001)
      http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/
      Name, Acres, Date land document signed, County
      Duncan, Thomas, 39.78a, Apr 10 1848, Gadsden (MAD: ? 1860 Holmes Co. FL census)
 

MILITARY RECORDS

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.
      A11591, CARROLL, Noah Marshall, Alabama, Nancy (Duncan), Holmes Co, 1902, 12 pgs
      A02619, DUNCAN, William A., Home Guard, Nancy (Beckton), Holmes Co, 1908, 23 pgs; A08194, DUNCAN, William A., (See A02619)
 

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