Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
the Genealogy Bug
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1850 Harrison Co. MS Census
Pass Christian Town
Pg.82, #58-58, T.H. DUNCAN (m) 40 PA shopkeeper
William 14 OH
Thomas 11 IN
Jacob RICKHOUSE? 82 NY Presby. Clergyman
Pg.85, #105-105, Hotel (many similar tenants)
Mr. DUNCAN, resident of Louisianna, (no age), occupant of room
1860-1880 Harrison Co. MS Census
No Duncan indexed
1912 "A history of Kentucky and Kentuckians : the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry and modern activities" by E. Polk Johnson, 3 vols. (CA State Library, Sutro Branch, book F451 J7 v.III and film 75 reel 1; and from John A. Duncan 4/1985)
Vol.II, pg.1094: THOMAS B. DUNCAN, born Attica [Fountain Co.], IN, in 1838, son of Thomas H. Duncan. His wife was born in Cedar Creek, KY, the dau. of Charles Scott, a Kentuckian. When he was a boy his parents moved to Pass Christian [Harrison Co.], MS, where young Thomas B. was reared; in 1857 he returned north and located in Louisville [Jefferson Co.], became a clerk for Hegan Brothers ... Civil War, 9th KY Cavalry, Federal; served 3 years, promoted to sergeant of his company, wounded in chest at battle of Perrysville while aiding his Colonel (Jacobs) ... the wound eventually caused his death ... in 1894 his health began to fail. In 1890 the firm of T.B. Duncan & Sons was founded by taking in as partners his sons Scott M. and Thomas B. Jr., who continues the business. Mr. Duncan was member G.A.R. and deacon in Baptist Church. (MAD: married Hamilton Co. OH per IGI) (MAD: There is more on Thomas Beattie Duncan, b. 6/5/1864 Louisville, son of Thomas B. Duncan and Mattie J. Scott, on pg.697-8, Vol.IV, of the 1928 "History of KY Before the Louisiana Purchase in 1830" 4 vols. by Bodley & Wilson?, S.J. Clark Pub.; CA State Library, Sutro Branch, book F451 B64)
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