Duncans in Hardin Co. TX

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

Last revised August 10, 2002

HARDIN CO. TX
Formed 1858 from Jefferson, Liberty
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1860-1870 Hardin Co. TX Census
      No Duncan indexed
 

OTHER RECORDS

Some early Duncans in Hardin Co. TX:
      Elisha Duncan, 30 Aug. 1835, granted 1 league of land in Zabala's Colony, Hardin Co. TX (from "Index to Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in TX" by Virginia H. Taylor, originally published as "Spanish Archives of the General Land Office of TX" (by Glass?), FHL book 976.4 R2tv; Houston, TX, library book 976.4G 549; from Lucille Mehrkam and from Jean Walker 1984). Elisha Duncan's title listed on pg.663, "Abstract of Titled and Patented Lands Compiled From the Records of the General Land Office of the State of Texas" published in Austin in 1860 (indexed by Paul Campbell; published in Vol.3#2 "Texas Heritage Quarterly," from Lucille Mehrkam 2/1984 and CA State Library, Sutro Branch, book F385 T48)
      Wm. B. Duncan, 4 March 1836, lived in TX; had 1st class grant for land (listed on pg.665, "Abstract of Titled and Patented Lands Compiled From the Records of the General Land Office of the State of Texas" published in Austin in 1860, and indexed by Paul Campbell; published in Vol.3#2 "Texas Heritage Quarterly," from Lucille Mehrkam 2/1984 and CA State Library, Sutro Branch, book F385 T48)
      Elisha Duncan, 17 Feb. 1838, sold his headright grant for one league of land on the Neches River, granted him on 30 Aug. 1835, to Isam Parmer who sold it to Edward Bailey on 12 April 1844 and listed in his estate; from Montgomery Co. TX Probate Minutes Book E, 29 May 1850, estate of Edward Bailey. (Vol.6#1, "The Herald" by Montgomery Co. TX Gen. Society; from Lucille Mehrkam 10/1983)
 

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