Duncans in Nevada

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

Last revised October 31, 2007

NEVADA
 

CARSON CO. NV
Discontinued; See Lyon, Ormsby, Storey Co. NV

1860 Carson Co. UT Census
Fort Churchill
Pg.11 (989), #58, John DUNCAN 29 IRE soldier
                  & many other soldiers
Virginia City
Pg.55 (1057), #597, Jno? FOLSOM 31 IL miner C. $0-$0
                  Robt. S. DUNCAN 30 ENG miner C.
                  & 4 other miners
Pg.64 (1066), #710, Peter LAMOIRCIER 36 CAN laborer $0-$0
                  W.J. WHITEHEAD (m) 40 VT miner C.
                  Wm. DUNCAN 30 CAN miner C.
Pg.77 (1079), #887, M. DUNCAN (m) 30 SCT miner C. $0-$0
                  L.L. McFARN (m) 26 SCT machinest
                  A. MORREHEAD (m) 34 SCT millwright
Pg.96 (1098), #1219, Jno. V?. PERKINS 24 ENG miner $3000-$0
                  W.F. ALEXANDER (m) 27 ENG miner
                  Jno. STEELE 33 SCT miner
                  Thomas FULLER 21 SCT miner
                  Robt. DUNCAN 30 N.Scotia miner
Carson City
Pg.146 (974), #1780, A. DUNKIN (m) 28 SCT miner $0-$0
                  Jane WILCOX 30 NY boarding house $0-$0
                  A.D. CORSEN (m) 26 NY trader
                  Susan 26 NY
                  Autone METINI? (m) 26 Switzerland cook $0-$0
 
 

DOUGLAS CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county

1870 Douglas Co. NV Census
P.O. Genoa
Pg.11, #104-71, DUNCAN, T.W. (m) 37 ME farmer $4000-$3000
                  S. (f) 22 IA ("Iowa") keeping house
                  C. (m?) 4, E. (m) 1 NV
                  BOSTON, J.L. (m) 34 KY laborer
                  "Chinaman" (m) 30 China cook
Pg.18, #211-blank, ELLIOTT, T.H?. (m) 38 SCT Proft.saw mill $6000-$2000, parents of foreign birth
                  employees, including
                  DUNCAN, H. (m) 24 CANada laborer $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
 
 

ESMERALDA CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county
Nye formed 1864 from Esmeralda
Mineral formed 1911 from Esmeralda

1870 Esmeralda Co. NV Census
Twp.4&5, Silver Peak & Colu.
Pg.87, #14, PHILIPS, Mart. 38 FRAnce miner $0, parents of foreign birth
                  DUNCAN, Chs. 45 FRAnce miner, parents of foreign birth
 
 

HUMBOLDT CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county
Pershing formed 1919 from Humboldt

1870 Humboldt Co. NV Census
      No Duncan indexed

1913 "The History of Nevada" ed. by Samuel Post Davis, pub. Los Angeles : The Ems Publ. Co. (El Dorado Co. CA book REF 979.3 H; 10/2007)
      Vol.2 pg.1179-1180: HENRY DUNCAN was born at Rocklin, Cal., February 13, 1878. He is a son of Charles and Johanna Duncan, who removed to Winnemucca in 1881, where Mr. Duncan's father was identified with the Southern Pacific Railroad as foreman of the round-house for twenty-five years. The parents now reside on a farm in "Lincoln" County, Cal. Henry worked in the train-service of the S.P. R.R. for five years, when he resigned and engaged in the mercantile business in Winnemucca, where he is at present prominently connected with its business affairs. Mr. Duncan was united in marriage to Miss Lila Waters of Austin, May 18, 1904. To this union were born Aldena, January 21, 1908, and Ardieth, June 21, 1912. He is a member of the Masonic Fraternity and the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Winnemucca. He has been an important element in school affairs of his town, and has been actively identified on the board for four years, and has served Humboldt County as County Recorder for one term. (MAD: Winnemucca, Humboldt Co. NV; towns of Rocklin and Lincoln are in Placer Co. CA)
 
 

LINCOLN CO. NV
Formed 1866 from Nye
White Pine formed 1869 from Lincoln
Clark formed 1909 from Lincoln

1870 Lincoln Co. NV Census
Bulliow Ville Twp.
Pg.180, #26-blank, DUNCAN, Bin (m) 30 OH miner $0-$0
Pioche City
Pg.200, #250-blank, KENDALL, Geo. 27 IA miner $0-$0
                  JOHMSON, A. (m) NY miner $0-$0
                  DUNCAN, Wm. 28 MO miner $0-$0
 
 

LYON CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county

1860 Carson Co. UT Census
Fort Churchill (now Lyon Co.)
Pg.11 (989), #58, John DUNCAN 29 IRE soldier
                  & many other soldiers

1870 Lyon Co. NV Census
Silver City Prct.
Pg.226, #393-141, DUNCAN, Mrs. Ellen 28 NY keeping house $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  Eddie 5, John 2, Mary E. 4/12 b.Feb. NV, father of foreign birth
Pg.230, #487-blank, TYRRELL, A.J. (m) 46 NH mechanical engineer $0-$1000
                  and 6 machinists including
                  DUNCAN, Ed (m) 38 IRE engineer $0-$1000, parents of foreign birth
Pg.231, #502-196, PERKINS, Chas. 38 New Brunswick machinist $0-$200, parents of foreign birth
                  Mrs. Alice 21 Nova Scotia keeping house, parents of foreign birth
                  DUNCAN, William 38 PA wheelwright
                  HASKIN, I.A. (m) 27 CANada blacksmith $300-$1600, parents of foreign birth
 
 

NYE CO. NV
Formed 1864 from Esmeralda
Lincoln formed 1866 from Nye

1870 Nye Co. NV Census
Duckwater Twp.
Pg.248, #12-blank, DUNCAN, H.G. (m) 20 SCT works in sawmill $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
 
 

ORMSBY CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county

1860 Carson Co. UT Census
Carson City (now Ormsby Co. NV)
Pg.146 (974), #1780, A. DUNKIN (m) 28 SCT miner $0-$0
                  Jane WILCOX 30 NY boarding house $0-$0
                  A.D. CORSEN (m) 26 NY trader
                  Susan 26 NY
                  Autone METINI? (m) 26 Switzerland cook $0-$0

1870 Ormsby Co. NV Census
Carson City Twp.
Pg.256, #107-100, McDONALD, M.A. (m) 32 "C.W." saloon keeper $0-$200, parents of foreign birth (?Canada West?)
                  6 single men, teamsters, etc., including
                  DUNCAN, R.L. (m) 33 AR teamster $0-$0
Pg.273, #410-389, FIELD, Wm. 60 ENG laborer $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  & several laborers, including
                  DUNCAN, T.W. (m) 35 AR farmer $0-$0
                  (MAD: ?? R.L. Duncan & T(homas) W. Duncan in 1860 Trinity Co. CA census; see also Thomas W. Duncan & family in 1870 Plumas Co. CA census)
 
 

STOREY CO. NV
Formed 1861, original county

1860 Carson Co. UT Census
Virginia City (now Storey Co. NV)
Pg.55 (1057), #597, Jno? FOLSOM 31 IL miner C. $0-$0
                  Robt. S. DUNCAN 30 ENG miner C.
                  & 4 other miners
Pg.64 (1066), #710, Peter LAMOIRCIER 36 CAN laborer $0-$0
                  W.J. WHITEHEAD (m) 40 VT miner C.
                  Wm. DUNCAN 30 CAN miner C.
Pg.77 (1079), #887, M. DUNCAN (m) 30 SCT miner C. $0-$0
                  L.L. McFARN (m) 26 SCT machinest
                  A. MORREHEAD (m) 34 SCT millwright
Pg.96 (1098), #1219, Jno. V?. PERKINS 24 ENG miner $3000-$0
                  W.F. ALEXANDER (m) 27 ENG miner
                  Jno. STEELE 33 SCT miner
                  Thomas FULLER 21 SCT miner
                  Robt. DUNCAN 30 N.Scotia miner

1870 Storey Co. NV Census
Gold Hill
Pg.319, #3-3, HALLSTEAD, Mary 34 NY h.k. $0-$0
                  19 othrs, including
                  DUNCAN, John 49 SCT machinist $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
Pg.366, #4-2, DUNCAN, J. (m) 37 IRE miner $1000-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  M.N. (f) 28 IRE k.h., parents of foreign birth
                  John 6 "Australia" parents of foreign birth
                  Geo. 1 NV parents of foreign birth
Virginia City
Pg.429, #2-2, WARREN, Chas?. 26 MA eating stand $0-$0
                  Mary 29 IRE keeps house, parents of foreign birth
                  many others, including
                  DUNCAN, J. (m) 39 PA gambler $0-$0
 
 

WHITE PINE CO. NV
Formed 1869 from Lincoln

1870 White Pine Co. NV Census
Hamilton City; no second household number
Pg.533, #1894, ANTHONY, Augustus (m) 37 IL teamster $500-$3000, parents of foreign birth
                  DUNKEN, Terrance (m) 26 IL teamster $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  BOOLER, Lewis M. 34 Hesse Hamburg teamster $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
Pg.537, #2045, DUNCAN, Albert F. 42 SCT engineer $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  HAIN, Carl V. 24 DENmark engineer $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
Pg.545, #2348, KELLY, James G. 38 SCT miner $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
                  DUNCAN, John H. 47 CANada miner, $0-$0, parents of foreign birth
Treasure City
Pg.583, #608, EMERSLEY, Samuel G. 42 MO waterman $0-$1000
                  BOWMAN, Robert L. 40 LA teamster $0-$400
                  DUNCAN, Thomas 35 OH teamster $0-$500
 
 

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