Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
the Genealogy Bug
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1840-1860 Boone Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Boone Co. IL Census
Corporation of Belvidere
Pg.343, #291-401, DUNCAN, Mary 48 NY dressmaker $0-$100
LENING?, Florence 21? IL --?-- at dressmaking
Manchester town
Pg.458, #176-177, ELLIS, Gilbert 48 ME farmer $4500-$1500
Phebe N. 51 ME keeping house
Edward 22 ME works on farm?
Frank R. 19 ME travelling agt. for sewing? machine
Agusta L. (f) 11 IL goes to school
DUNCAN, Eunice R. (f) 21 NY teaching school
ELLIS, Geo. R. 13 IL goes to school
(MAD: 1860 Rock Co. WI census)
"The Past and present of Boone County, Illinois : containing a history of the county, its cities, towns &c., a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, general and local statistics, history of the Northwest, history of Illinois, constitution of the United States, map of Boone County, miscellaneous matters, etc., etc." (anonymous); pub. Chicago: H.F. Kett & Co., 1877, 408 pgs. (LH4503, HeritageQuest images 4/2007)
Pg.306: Banks. Yost, Lawrence & Co. - this banking house is located in South Belvidere. The association was organized July 15, 1874, and is composed of twenty-two members. The business of this bank is conducted by a board of five directors. The present directors are ... W.S. Duncan. This board is elected annually.
1840 Brown Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1850 Brown Co. IL Census
Twp.1S Range 2W
Pg.115, #274-281, Sarah DUNCAN 26 KY (blank) $0
William 9 MO
Sarah 2 IL
(MAD: perhaps the widow of Jonathan Duncan 33 KY, who died in Jan. 1850 of lung fever, on the 1850 mortality schedule; one Sarah Duncan mar. John Leverton 11/2/1850; in 1856, one John Duncan purchased 4 tracts of public domain land in Sec.15 T1NR3W, using military bounty land warrants)
1860 Brown Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Brown Co. IL Census
Mt. Sterling (town)
Pg.106, #69-69, DUNCAN, Alexander 57 SCT Pres? Minister $0-$2500, parents of foreign birth
Frances (f) 54 OH keeps house
Agnes A. (f) 25 OH at home, father of foreign birth
(MAD: 1860 Licking Co. OH census)
1840-1870 Cass Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1880 Cass Co. IL Census
City of Virginia, Twp.17 Range 10, pg.19, SD 6, ED 56 (many listed months of birth)
Pg.775C, #149-149, DUNCAN, Robert L. 33 TN b.March mar. farmer VA TN
Nancy R. 50 IRE wife keeping house IRE IRE
LINDSEY, Maggie 17 IL b.Oct. niece single, keeping house IRE IRE
(MAD: Robert Duncan mar. Nancy Ross 5/11/1873; Robert L. Duncan mar. Frances C. Foster 2/17/1898; ? 1860 Cocke or Sumner Co. TN census)
Township 17N Range 8W, pg.20, SD 6, ED 57
Pg.801D, #158-164, AYERS, Walter 26 IL mar. farmer PA AL
Mary A. 22 IL wife keeping house KY IL
Tarrell (m) 2/12 IL b.Apr. son IL IL
DUNCAN, Sarah 17 IL servant single IL IL
JONES, James W. 17 IL servant single laborer IN IL
"Record of the services of Illinois soldiers in the Black Hawk War, 1831-32, and in the Mexican War, 1846-8 : containing a complete roster of commissioned officers and enlisted men of both wars, taken from the official rolls on file in the War Department, Washington, D.C. : with an appendix, giving a record of the services of the Illinois militia, rangers and riflemen, in protecting the frontier from the ravages of the Indians from 1810 to 1813" (anonymous); pub. Springfield, Ill.: The Adjutant General, 1882, 374 pgs. (LH12770, HeritageQuest images 4/2007; FHL film 1,650,532)
Pg.178: Black Hawk War, Odd Companies. Capt. Alexander D. Cox's Company of Illinois Volunteers, in the service of the United States. Mustered out June 15, 1832, at Fort Wilbourn. First Lieutenant, Joseph W. Duncan, enrolled May 28, 1832. ... (MAD: Cass Co. IL)
1850 Cumberland Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1860 Cumberland Co. IL Census
Neoga Precinct
Pg.701-2, #270-270, Charles HOWARD 44 KY (blank) $1200-$600
Colla F. (f) 37 KY
Sarah J. 19, Susan 17 IL
Mary F. STEWARD 16 IL
Wm. Duncan " 12 IL
Nancy A. " 9, Harriet 5, John 2 IL
(MAD: younger children all use ditto marks for last name, apparently Wm. Duncan Steward, Duncan is middle name, Steward is last name)
Prairie City
Pg.849, #1359-1359, H. DAVIS (m) 27 IL laborer $0-$50
Marian (f) 25 NC
Sylvanius (m) 1 IL
A. DUNCAN (m) 46 IN miller $100-$50
Jane 37 IN
Henry 15, Martha 13 IN
Isabel 12, Elizabeth 7 IL
Tillman 6, Geo. Douglas 2 IL
(MAD: Alexander Duncan, 1850 and 1870 Morgan Co. IN census)
1870 Cumberland Co. IL Census
Union Twp, P.O. Diona
Pg.325, #324-330, DUNKEN, Henry 22 IN farm laborer $0-$250 (white)
Lucy A. 20 IL keeping house
Franklin 1 IL
George M. 25 IL farm laborer $0-$500
William H. 4 IL
1840-1850 DuPage Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1860 DuPage Co. IL Census
Downers Grove Twp.
Pg.130, #939-983, Elisha SMART 45 ENG farmer $3500-$1000
Eliza 41 ENG
Mary 21, Wesley 19, Caroline 17 IL
Fanny 15, Jerome 13, Cecelia 12 IL
Maria 10, Josephine 7 IL
Henry DUNCAN 19 MI laborer
(MAD: ? 1850 Calhoun Co. MI census)
1870 DuPage Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1830-1850 Edwards Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
(MAD: one Roland Dunkin mar. Sarah Pedely 3/13/1824; not identified on census)
1860 Edwards Co. IL Census
P.O. Albion
Pg.829-30, #178-178, Alfred DUNCAN 36 IL MULATTO labourer $0-$0
Mary 30 IN MULATTO
Louisa 12, Martha 10 IN MULATTOS
Susannah 8, Isabella 6, John 1 IL MULATTOS
Rhoda CUTLISON? 2 IL (white)
(MAD: Alfred Duncan mar. Mary Gibson 1/12/1854)
1870 Edwards Co. IL Census
French Creek Precinct, P.O. Grayville
Pg.329, #115-113, SMITH, Jesse R. 60 NC farmer $1250-$325
Rebecca 60 TN keeping house
James 22 IL farmer
Elizabeth 23 TN
George B? 18 KY
Laura 17 IL
DUNCAN, John 10 IL BLACK
1860 Ford Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Ford Co. IL Census
Patton Township
Pg.66, #151-149, WOOD, John H. 30 IL farm laborer $0-$270
Mary 29 IL keeping house
Florence (f) 1 IL
DUNCAN, Matthew 11 NY
Town of Paxton
Pg.78, #77-82, RARDIN, Jonathan 36 IN Ret. Grocer $0-$0
Elizabeth 36 IN keeping house
DUNCAN, Mary A. 58 PA parents of foreign birth
"History of Ford County, Illinois : from its earliest settlement to 1908" by Ernest Arthur Gardner; pub. Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1908, 859 pgs. (LH4488, HeritageQuest images 4/2007; FHL film 825,572 and 825,573 and 934,983 items 4-5)
Pg.827: WILLIAM FREDERICK ELDER, proprietor of the Middlecoff Hotel of Paxton, is a native of Londonderry, Ireland, and a son of Alexander and Elizabeth (Duncan) Elder. He was only 8 years of age when he left his native land and came with his father and one brother to America. His father dying shortly afterward, he was then adopted by James Pells, a farmer living near Paxton, Illinois, for whom he worked until he attained his majority. ... At the age of 21, Mr. Elder started out in life ... farming for several years, then to Paxton, for two years, then to Sheridan, Indiana, in June, 1897, ...
1850-1880 Kendall Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
"Genealogical and biographical record of Kendall and Will Counties, Illinois : containing biographies of well known citizens of the past and present." (anonymous); pub. Chicago: Biographical Pub. Co., 1901, 670 pgs. (LH10348, HeritageQuest images 4/2007)
Pg.353: James Oliver Richmond ... Kendall County ... In Augusta, Oneida County, N.Y., Mr. Richmond was born December 24, 1827, a son of Amaziah and Caroline (Rogers) Richmond, natives of Massachusetts and Vermont respectively. The Rogers family originated in England. The paternal grandparents, Jonathan and Hannah (Duncan) Richmond, removed to Oneida County when their son, Amaziah, was 12 years of age, and there he grew to manhood ...
"History of Kendall County, Illinois : from the earliest discoveries to the present time" by E.W. Hicks; pub. Aurora, Ill.: Knickerbocker & Hodder, steam printers and blank book makers, 1877, 437 pgs. (LH5023, HeritageQuest images 4/2007)
Pg.277: Whitlock School, Na-au-say, was opened in 1853. The following is a partial list of teachers' names: ... Graham Duncan, ...
1840 Lake Co. IL Census
Pg.92 John Dunkin? 0000,01 - 1000,1
1850 Lake Co. IL Census
Waukegan
Pg.139, #340, James DUNCAN 24 IRE w/another fam.
1860 Lake Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Lake Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1912 "A History of Lake County, Illinois" ed. by John J. Halsey, pub. by R.S. Bates (SUTRO book F547 L2 H15, CA State Library, Sutro Branch; FHL films 934,995 item 1 and 825,581)
Pg.26: Surveying in 1818-1819 by John C. Sullivan and his assistant, James M. Duncan. (MAD: 1830 Fayette Co. IL census)
1840-1850 Lee Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1860 Lee Co. IL Census
City of Dixon
Pg.351, #834-777, James DUNCAN 49 SCT gardener $0-$0
Sarah 36 PA
Elliot 8, Walker 5, James 4 IL
(MAD: Walker in 1870 Ogle Co. IL census as Walter Duncan 16 IL)
1870 Lee Co. IL Census
Dixon Twp.
Pg.302, #12-13, DUNCAN, Jomek? (Joinek?) (m) 56 SCT farmer $200-$100, parents of foreign birth (alone)
(MAD: James K. Duncan in 1880 census)
4th Ward Dixon
Pg.359, #174-177, DUNCAN, Jennette (f) 17 NY keeping house $0-$0
Jennett (f) 38 NY (blank)
Persey (m) 21 NY
Frank 10 NY
MOLEY, Catharine (f) 10 IL
(MAD: 1860 New York, NY census, Wd.19 Dist.1, pg.633)
"Recollections of the pioneers of the Lee County" by Jas. Whitcomb Riley; pub. Dixon, Ill.: I.A. Kennedy, 1893, 581 pgs. (LH5430, HeritageQuest images 4/2007; FHL film 825,584 and 934,998 item 6)
Pg.220-221: The township of China. E.C. THOMAS, of Franklin Grove, Illinois, was born at Batavia, New York, November 9, 1813. His mother was Rebecca Campbell, of Scotch descent. His father, Silas Thomas, was of Puritan stock. When yet a babe, he moved with his parents to East and West Bloomfield, New York. In 1823 he moved to Porter, Niagara county, New York, and in 1835 married Mary Ann Nichols, of Wilson, Niagara county, New York. In 1836, with his wife, he started for Michigan going via canal ... settling in Oakland county, Michigan. They remained here three years, ... during this time they were visited by John Nichols, father of Mr. Thomas, who went to Illinois and reported so favorably ... Mr. Thomas and wife concluded to move there, they, with their two children, Mary and William Henry, started for Illinois in 1839. ... In August, 1842, Mary Ann Thomas, wife of E.C. Thomas, died leaving a babe, Ruby Thomas, and the two children before mentioned. Soon after her death Mary Duncan, sister of Mr. Thomas, took the three children to McHenry county, Illinois, and cared for them. ... In October, 1845, Mr. Thomas married Harriet A. Whitmore, ... ten children. /s/ Mary C. Thomas.
1850 Massac Co. IL Census
Taken 9/12/1850
Pg.238, #328-328, Benjamin DUNGAN 47 KY farmer $0
Margaret 44 KY
Thomas 17, Margaret J. 15, John 10 IN
Samuel 7/12 IL
1860 Massac Co. IL Census
Georges Creek
Pg.926, #974-974, J.I. DUNCAN (m) 45 TN lawyer $500-$50
Cath. SANGER (Songer?) 35 NC house keeper $0-$100
Mary 15, Catherine 13, Susan 11 OH
Charles 8, Ellen 6 IL
(MAD: children all last name Sanger or Songer)
1870 Massac Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1820-1860 Monroe Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1870 Monroe Co. IL Census
Twp.4S R9W, P.O. Renalt
Pg.477, #109-110, RABENACH, Jacob 52 BAVARIA farmer $0-$0
Judith 44 KY keeps house
Lavina 17 IL home
Susan 15 IL school
DANCAN, Jacob 60 IL farm laborer (white)
KAGEMAN, Jacob 12 IL school
BARNES, Miles 24 IL farm laborer
(MAD: indexed as Jacob Duncan)
1840-1880 Stark Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
"Documents and biography pertaining to the settlement and progress of Stark County, Illinois : containing an authentic summary of records, documents, historical works and newspapers relating to Indian history, original settlement, organization and politics, courts and bar, citizen soldiers, military societies, marriages, churches, schools, secret, benevolent and literary societies, etc. : together with biography of representative men of the past and present" by M.A. Leeson; pub. Chicago: M.A. Leeson & Co., 1887, 687 pgs. (LH8182, HeritageQuest images 4/2007; FHL film 1,000,516 item 4)
Pg.82: Marriage, [license] 1854, Aug. 4, Jason G. Duncan and Abigail Smith, no record of marriage.
Pg.207-208: 19th Infantry, Company B, Privates - Enlisted June, 1861 - ... Jason G. Duncan (MAD: discharged for disability), ...
Pg.446: The I.O.G.T. installed the following officers in August, 1866: ... W.I.G., John Duncan; ...
Pg.506: The town of Duncan was surveyed by Edwin Butler for Alfred H. Castle in June, 1870. ... (Essex Township; MAD: nothing given about why it was named Duncan; no Duncan biography)
"Stark County (Illinois) and its pioneers" by E.H. Shallenberger; pub. Cambridge, Ill.: B.W. Seaton, Prairie Chief Office, book and job printer, 1876, 316 pgs. (LH5469, HeritageQuest images 4/2007)
Pg.306: Nineteenth Infantry, Company B. ... Privates - Enlisted June, 1861 -- Jason G. Duncan, ("do") (MAD: discharged for disability)
1850 Woodford Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
1860 Woodford Co. IL Census
Greene Twp.
Pg.769, #1011-1012, John M. BONES? 41 VA farmer $10,000-$2000
Celicia 30 PA
Marshall 8 VA
Taylor 6, Franklin 3, Joseph 9/12 IL
Jonathan HANNA 24 PA farm laborer
James DUNCAN 28 PA farm laborer
James DRAKE 30 VA farm laborer
1870 Woodford Co. IL Census
No Duncan indexed
"The Biographical record of Livingston and Woodford Counties, Illinois" (anonymous); pub. Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1900, 682 pgs. (LH10350, HeritageQuest images 4/2007; FHL fiche 1,010,867)
Pg.458-459-460: COLUMBUS A. ROBESON ... of Eureka, Woodford County, native of the county, born in the village of Bowling Green, Nov. 2, 1841, son of James Robeson born SC May 21, 1797 ... [Columbus A.] married 2d of January, 1868, Miss Susan F. Haynes, of Secor. ... Mr. and Mrs. Robeson have three children: Jennie M., wife of A.M. Duncan, of Eureka, by whom she has two children, Ivan and Stella May; Edwin E., who was graduated from the law department of the Wesleyan Univeristy with the degree of LL.B.; and Elbert, a graduate of the high school of Eureka. ...
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