Duncans in Fauquier Co. VA

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

Last revised November 11, 2007

FAUQUIER CO. VA
Formed 1758 from Prince William
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1810 Fauquier Co. VA Census
Pg.243  Duncan, Lucy            21101         - 00201
        (MAD: Lucy or Leby Duncan, not Wilky Duncan)
   250  Duncan, Charles         40010         - 12010
   263  Duncan, Christopher     22101         - 00110
   272  Duncan, Charles         12001         - 00001
        Duncan, Moses           22010         - 21110

1820 Fauquier Co. VA Census
Pg. 47  Duncan, Charles         120001        - 31110

1830 Fauquier Co. VA Census
Pg.432  William Duncan          1100,011      - 0200,11
        (neighbors: Charles Chinn, Elijah Chinn,
        Caleb Rector, Nelson Gibson, John Gillam,
        Levi McCaffrey, Sydnor Grymer, Joseph Gibson)
   434  Charles Duncan          0001,2000,1   - 0121,201
   471  Elemanda Duncan         1000,1        - 0000,1

1840 Fauquier Co. VA Census (alphabetic)
Pg.194  Charles Duncan          0100,0100,1   - 0001,1201
   195  Christopher Duncan      0000,001      - 1000,1

1850 Fauquier Co. VA Census (part from Phyllis Duncan 1987 with permission to share with others)
Turner Dist.
Pg.278, #164-165, Elsy DUNCAN (m) 40 VA farmer $2715 (alone)
Pg.287, #287-289, Minor GLASCOCK 30 VA farmer $0
                  Juliett C. 30 VA
                  Alvin 2, Edwin 1/12 VA
Pg.291, #358-360, Charles DUNCAN 79 VA farmer $6500
                  Nancy 45, Lucinda 42 VA
                  Harriet 35 VA
                  Charles W. TALBOT 16 VA
 

1860 Fauquier Co. VA Census (part from Phyllis Duncan 1987 with permission to share with others)
NorthEastern Rev. Dist., 9th Magisterial Dist.
Pg.30, #238-219, Minor GLASCOCK 40 VA farmer $0-$0
                  Julia 40 VA, occupation: Elzey DUNCAN trustee, $1350 real estate $3420 personal
                  Alvin 11, Edwin 10 VA
                  Frederick 8, Lucy 7 VA
Pg.30, #239-220, Elzey DUNCAN 51 VA farmer $4050-$4450
                  Emily 30 VA
                  Bettie (f) 6, Carry (f) 4 VA
                  Frederick 2, Hattie 3/12 VA
Pg.31, #243-224, James SHACKELFORD 43 VA miller $1880-$2662
                  Elizabeth 47 VA
                  Sarah 27, Mary 22, Charles 20 VA
                  Nathan 17, Elsey (m) 15, Samuel 9 VA
Pg.31, #244-225, Nancy DUNCAN 59 VA farming $1664-$30,000
                  Lucinda 57 VA (blank) $1728-$2358
                  Harriet 40 VA (blank) $1728-$3150
Clift Mills P.O.
Pg.240, #796-774, Chris. DUNCAN 52 VA farmer $1000-$450
                  Barbara A. 40 VA
                  John 18, Elizabeth 20 VA
                  Louisa 16, Robt. 12 VA
Orlean P.O.
Pg.254, #905-878, Thomas DUNCAN 29 VA Prot. Epis. Minister $2800-$1430
                  Maria 29 D.C.
                  Murray M. (m) 2, Wm. S. 9/12 VA
                  (MAD: son of Stephen Duncan & Louisa Pollard from Cumberland Co. PA; mar. Maria L. Morris 5/26/1857 in Washington DC; 1870 Montgomery Co. MD census)
 

1870 Fauquier Co. VA Census
First Revenue District, Warrenton P.O.
Pg.496, #452-449, DUNCAN, Ephram 35 VA BLACK farmer $300-$200
                  Amanda 35 VA BLACK keeping house
                  GARNER?, John 25 VA BLACK labourer
Pg.533, #948-945, DUNCAN, John 28 VA (white) farmer $800-$225
                  Robert 23 VA labouring
                  Elizahth. (f) 29 VA keeping house
                  Christopher 66 VA home
                  Ann 45 VA home
                  SMITH?, Annie E. 9, Mary V? 6 VA (white) home
Scott Twp.
Pg.633, #507-501, DUNCAN, Elzy (m) 63 VA (white) farmer $12,000-$1850
                  Emily 40 VA keeping house
                  Bettie J. 15, Emma C. 14 VA at home
                  Frederick 12, Hattie 10 VA at home
                  Sallie 7, Edgar 3 VA at home
                  Pratt (m) 2/12 VA b.Mch at home
                  TRIPLETT, John 75 VA at home
                  KENDALL, Thomas 19 VA works on farm
                  James 16, Harry 15 VA works on farm
Pg.634, #509-503, GLASSCOCK, Juliette C. 50 VA (white) keeping house $2350-$700
                  Alvin D. 21 VA farmer
                  Edwin C. 19, Frederick N. 18 VA farmer
                  Lucy B. 17 VA at home
                  Charles H. 8 VA at home
                  DUNCAN, Harriet H. 54 VA (white) asst. keeping house, $3500-$250
 

MARRIAGE RECORDS

Fauquier Co. VA Marriage Bonds, typed, Vol.I (FHL film 31,633; from index on FHL film 31,632; only a few signatures by mark noted)
      No Jesse Powell bef 1786
      No Lydia Stamps/er to John O'Bannon ca 1763
      No marriage of Ann or Nancy (Duncan) Carter to William Allerton 1818-1822; no William Allerton (see will book 8-396, Nancy the dau. of Charles Duncan)
      Francis Hume to Elizabeth Duncan, 30 Aug. 1763, bond William Delany, pg.10
      James Wright to Mary Duncan, 8 Dec. 1763, bond Joseph Duncan, pg.11
      Joseph Duncan to Sarah Fletcher, 18 Feb. 1767, bond Samuel Duncan; consent John Fletcher, wit. James Jett, Charles Duncan, pg.23 (MAD: no signatures by mark shown)
      Abbin Porter to Hannah Duncan, 2 June 1770, bond John Duncan, pg.36-37
      John Withers to Rosamond Duncan, 24 Sept. 1770, bond John OBannon; John Withers consent for his daughter Hannah (sic), wit. Ambro. Barnett, pg.33-34
      Harris Freeman to "Joseph" Duncan, bond filled in "Joseph Duncan", 21 Aug. 1771, bond Joseph Duncan, pg.43
      Bond of James (x) Smith and William Douglas, 23 Oct. 1789, for marriage of James Smith to Jaly Duncomb. Wit. Burr Powell. pg.71 (MAD: this family to Union Co. SC, from info of Chrystine Midyette)
      Howsen Duncan to Agness Johnson, 19 Jan. 1779, bond Samuel Johnson, pg.80
      William Duncan to Lydia Duncan, 16 May 1780, bond Howsen Duncan, pg.94
      William McCleod to Jane Bowmer, 26 May 1780, bond Charles Duncan; Jane dau. of Peter Bowmer Jr., /s/ Peter Bowmer Jur and Charles Duncan, wit. Humphrey Brook, pg.95
      Joseph Parker to Betsy Duncan, 11 Jan. 1781, bond John Parker, consent by Joseph Duncan for his daughter Betsey, pg.101
      John Mizner to Lydia Duncan, 15 Nov. 1783, bond Issacher Pawling, pg.132
      Samuel Wharton to Rebaccah Bowmer, 1 Dec. 1783, bond Chas. Duncan; Rebecca dau. of Peter Bowmer, pg.134
      Joseph Duncan Jr. to Hannah Jennings, 9 Sept. 1785, bond Augustine Jennings, pg.147
      William Embry to Frankey Duncan, 22 Dec. 1785, bond Robert Embry, pg.158
      Nimrod Duncan to Hannah Martin, bond 11 Jan. 1786, Josiah Holtzclaw, pg.162
      George Glendening to Milly Duncan, 31 Jan. 1786, bond Baylor Jennings, pg.164
      Jesse "Duncan" to Rose Duncan, 1 March 1786, bond Jesse Powell, Charles Dunken, for marriage of said Jesse "Duncan", pg.167 (MAD: name written Jesse "Duncan", should be Jesse Powell)
      Charles Duncan to Peggy Kirk, 27 May 1786, bond Charles Duncan and John Stewart, pg.188
      Benjamin Grigsby to Elizabeth Duncan, 23 Dec. 1786, bond Charles Duncan, pg.193
      Henry Stickle to Caty Michaele, 31 March 1787, bond Christopher (X) Duncan, pg.203
      Christopher (X) Duncan to Elizabeth Hilburn, 15 Feb. 1788, bond John (X) McDaniel, pg.227
      James Thomas to Peggy Stevenson, 29 Feb. 1788, bond Archibald Duncan, pg.229
      Rose Settle to Tunis Johnson, 8 Aug. 1788, bond Tunis Johnson and Howson Duncan, pg.235
      Leander Murphey and Rose Duncan, 11 Feb. 1789, bond James Burton, pg.254
      Goring White to Leanna Duncan, 19 June 1789, bond Henry Churchill, pg.265
      George Bowmer to Precilla Duncan, 19 Nov. 1789, bond James Duff, consent Charles Duncan for dau. Precilla, wit. Cossom Day, pg.272
      Saml. Harris to Nancy Duncan, 23 Nov. 1789, bond Richd. Harris, consent for dau. Nancy by Joseph Duncan, pg.273
      Pierce Bayley Henderson to Milly Duncan, 17 Dec. 1789, bond Charles (X) Duncan, pg.276
      William Sullivan to Anne Jones, 20 Feb. 1790, bond Robert Kernes, her own consent, wit. Robert Kernes, William Kerns, Benjamin Duncan, pg.286
      Joseph Golding to Sally Henry, 14 March 1791, bond William (X) Douglas, consent Lidder Henry, wit. by James Duncan and William Frazer, pg.321
      George Collard to Elizabeth Johnson, 30 April 1792, bond Howsen Duncan, pg.355
      Nathaniel Foster to Nancy Mauzy, 24 July 1792, bond F. Brooke, consent John Mauzy wit. by John Withers, Howsen Duncan, pg.358
      Archibald Duncan to Hannah Williams, 18 Aug. 1792, bond Joseph Parker, consent John Williams, pg.359
      John Parker to Charlotte Duncan, 18 Sept. 1792, bond Joseph Parker, pg.362
      Moses Dunkin to Cinthia Withers, 26 Nov. 1792, bond John Withers, pg.370
      David Bryan to Sarah Moore, 20 Dec. 1792, bond Howsen Duncan, consent Saml. Moore wit. by Wm. Withers, George Goodain, pg.373
      Elias Duncan to Elizabeth Colvin, 21 Dec. 1792, bond Levi Sudduth, consent Charles Colvin, "my daughter Betsy to join in matramony with Chas. (sic) Duncan." Wit. Levi Sudduth, pg.376
      Wm. E. Carter to Ann Duncan, 22 Sept. 1794, bond Chas. Duncan, pg.428
      This is to certify that I have solumnized a marriage between Joseph Duncan and Hannah Jennings Sept. 5, 1785, /s/ John Picket, pg.441
      A list of marriages 1785? (no minister's name), Feby 15th, Christopher Duncan and Elizabeth Hilburn, pg.442
      Mar. since my last return May 1792, Archibald Duncan to Hannah Williams, August 27th, /s/ John Monru? 28 May 1793, pg.448
      Married Theophilus Read and Peggy Duncan of Fauquier Co., Nov. 16, 1797, by William Mason, pg.454
      Married following: James Stark and Elizabeth Duncan Dec. 18 '99, by John Hickerson, pg.455
      Licenses confirmed: Sept. 13, 1800, Benjn. Duncan and Lettice Foley, pg.457
 

ESTATE RECORDS

Fauquier Co. VA Will Index (FHL film 31,565)
      Joseph Duncan 2-284, 2-305, 3-154, 3-251 1792
      John Duncan 2-312, 3-26 1788
      Lyddia Duncan 3-66, 3-69, 3-156, 3-157 1795
      Charles Duncan 7-183 1818
      Charles Duncan 26-407, 1857

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LAND RECORDS

Northern Neck Land Grants, Fauquier Co. VA (FHL film 29,521)
      U-460: 10 Nov. 1789, grant to Charles Duncan for 5 shillings Sterling, 14 acres by survey (date blank), in Fauquier Co., beg. on the North East side of Tinpot run, corner to Duncan and in the line of John Wheatley, up the run to corner to Hedgman, corner to said Hedgman and John Wheatley.
 

Fauquier Co. VA Deed Indexes D-G (grantors on FHL film 31,579 p.68-69; grantees on FHL film 31,580 p.75-76)
      GRANTOR to GRANTEE, Book & Page, Kind, Deed Date
      Duncan, John & ux. to Porter, Samuel, 1-329, B&S, Jun 24, 1762
      Duncan, Rice to Hooe, Anne & als, 1-467, Lease, Dec. 21, 1762
      Duncan, Rice to Hooe, Anne & als., 1-469, B&S, Dec. 22, 1762
      Duncan, Robert Sr. & ux & Robert Jr. to Johnson, William, 2-207, B&S, Oct. 25, 1764
      Duncan, John & ux. to Jennings, Augustine, 2-304, B&S, Dec. 20, 1765
      Duncan, Joseph & ux. to Pickett, Martin, 2-473, B&S, June 1, 1765
      Duncan, Charles to Partlow, David, 2-542, B&S, Sept. 20, 1766
      Duncan, John to Morgan, Phebe, & als., 2-657, B/S, Jun 22, 1767
      Duncan, John to McCormick, Elizabeth, 2-657, B/S, June 22, 1767
      Duncan, John Jr. & ux. to Pope, Thomas, 3-139, Lease, Feb. 29, 1768
      Duncan, John & ux. to Pope, Thomas, 3-140, B&S, Mar. 1, 1768
      Duncan, John & ux. to Chichester, Richard, 3-531, Lease, Dec. 21, 1769
      Duncan, John & ux. to Chichester, Richard, 3-532, B&S, Dec. 22, 1769
      Duncan, John & ux. to Holtzclaw, Benjamin, 5-338, B&S, May 25, 1773
      Duncan, John & ux. to Cunninghame,William & Co., 5-413, B&S, Aug 23, 1773
      Duncan, John & ux. to Duncan, Joseph Sr., 6-34 , B&S, May 23, 1774
      Duncan, John Jr. to Lithgow, Alexander & al., 6-339, Lease, Nov. 24, 1777
      Duncan, John Jr. & ux. to Lithgow, Alexander & al., 6-340, B&S, Nov. 25, 1776
      Duncan, Joseph & ux. to Johnson, Tunis, 6-456, B&S, Dec. 15, 1777
      Duncan, James to Duncan, Joseph & als., 7-387, B&S, Dec. 15, 1781
      Duncan, James to Humes, Elizabeth & als., 7-387, B&S, Dec. 15, 1781
      Duncan, James to Threlkeld, Ann & als., 7-387, B&S, Dec. 13, 1781
      Duncan, Joseph to Mauzy, John & ux., 7-407, B/S, Apr. 3, 1782
      Duncan, Joseph to Withers, John & ux., 7-408, B/S, Apr. 3, 1782
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Wharton, Samuel, 12-307, B&S, Sep. 24, 1794
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Day, Cassom, 12-311, B&S, Sep. 24, 1795
      Duncan, Howson &als. to Withers, John & Augustine, 14-312, B&S, Feb. 2, 1799
      Duncan, John's exor. to Day, Cassom, 14-925, B&S, --- -- 1801
      Duncan, Howsen & ux. to Withers, Enock K., 15-190, B&S, Mar. 25, 1802
      Duncan, Joseph & ux. to Martin, Frances, 16-446, B&S, May 20, 1806
      Duncan, Charles to Roy, Beverley, 17-169, B&S, --- -- 1808
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Fisher, Samuel, 17-474, B&S, Jan. 23, 1809
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Green, Thomas, 17-596, B&S, Apr. 20, 1810
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Martin, Francis, 17-599, B&S, Apr. 20, 1810
      Duncan, Charles & ux. to Martin, Francis, 17-601, B&S, Apr. 20, 1810
      Duncan, Charles to Como. of Va., 18-207, Bond, June 24, 1811
      Duncan, Moses & ux. to Dodd, Joseph R., 18-383, B&S, Apr. 2, 1812
      Duncan, Edward & ux & als to Rose, Alexander F., 22-68, B&S, Oct. 6, 1817
      Duncan, Edmund & al Comrs. of Anne Dodd to Dodd, Sanford, 21-334, B&S, Jul. 28, 1817
      Duncan, Charles's exors. to Dulany, French, 23-52, B&S, --- -- 1818
      Duncan, Charles tee. to White, Jack & ux., 46-161, Release, Oct. 1, 1846
      Duncan, Charles to Wanassas Car R.R.Co., 51-10, B&S, May 30, 1851
      Duncan, Charles to Garrison, William, 54-190, B&S, Dec. 25, 1853
      Duncan, Nancy, Lucinda, Harriet to Philips, John P., 56-87, P.Atty, Feb. 19, 1857
      Duncan, Charles' est. to Shackelford, Elizabeth & al, 57-46, Divs'n, Sep. 18, 1857
      (next Duncan grantor deeds 1868 & later)
 
      GRANTEE from GRANTOR, Book & Page, Kind, Deed Date
      Duncan, John from Wheatley, George & Diannah, 1-227, B&S, May 28, 1761
      Duncan, John from Hackney, Joseph & als, 1-304, Lease, Oct. 30, 1761
      Duncan, John from Hackney, Joseph & Sarah &al, 1-305, B&S, Oct. 31, 1761
      Duncan, John from Duty, William & Caty &al, 1-305, B&S, Oct. 31, 1761
      Duncan, Joseph Jr. from Obannon, William & Elizabeth, 2-195, B&S, Sep. 27, 1764
      Duncan, John from Duty, William & al, 1-304, Lease, Oct. 30, 1761
      Duncan, John Jr. from Darnall, John & ux & al, 2-655, B&S, Dec. 6, 1766
      Duncan, John from Hitt, Joseph & Mary, 4-50, B&S, Sep. 24, 1770
      Duncan, John from Slaughter, James, 4-103, B&S, --- -- 1770
      Duncan, Joseph Senr from Duncan, John & Elizabeth, 6-34, B&S, May 23, 1774
      Duncan, John from Pickett, Martin & Ann, 6-244, B&S, Feb. 26, 1776
      Duncan, Joseph & Charles & als from Duncan, James, 7-387, B&S, Dec. 15, 1781
      Duncan, Charles from Hedgman, John, 7-447, Lease, Apr. 2, 1782
      Duncan, John from Gardner, James & Elizabeth, 7-515, B&S, Nov. 28, 1776
      Duncan, Charles from Hedgman, John & Catherine, 8-126, B&S, Feb. 27, 1784
      Duncan, Charles from Hedgman,John &Catharine &als, 9-97 , B&S, Feb. 4, 1786
      Duncan, Charles from Hardy, John tee & als, 9-97 , B&S, Feb. 4, 1786
      Duncan, Joseph & Katy & al from Fairfax, Denny, 9-308, Lease, Feb. 1, 1787
      Duncan, Howsen & als from Fairfax, Denny, 9-314, Lease, Feb. 1, 1787
      Duncan, Charles from Martin, Charles & ux., 14-959, B&S, Sep. 24, 1795
      Duncan, Moses from Day, C. & ux., 16-488, B&S, Sep. 22, 1806
      Duncan, Charles from Roy, Beverly, 17-299, B&S, Jan. 21, 1809
      Duncan, Charles from Griffith, Dennis & ux., 18-691, B&S, Jun 24, 1813
      Dunkin, Charles from Hampton, Wm.H. & ux., 19-59 , B&S, Feb. 1, 1814
      Duncan, Edward from Thompson, Deker, 20-184, B&S, Nov. 13, 1815
      Duncan, Charles tee. from Chinn, Robert, 24-190, Trust, Oct. 26, 1819
      Duncan, Charles from Chinn, Thomas Sr. & ux., 25-386, B&S, May 12, 1821
      Duncan, Charles from Shacklett, Edward Jr. & ux., 27-155, B&S, May 10, 1823
      Duncan, Charles from Silman, Peter & ux., 31-64 , B&S, Mar. 18, 1830
      Duncan, Charles tee. from White, Jack & ux., 31-258, Trust, Oct. 14, 1829
      Duncan, Charles from Rector, Ludwell's exix, 33-262, B&S, Jan. 15, 1833
      Duncan, Charles from Utterback, John & ux & als, 33-262, B&S, Jan. 15, 1832
      Duncan, Charles tee. from Flowerree, Joseph S., 34-103, Trust, Sept. 26, 1832
      Duncan, Charles tee. from Cooke, Kemp T., 34-269, Trust, Jun 8, 1833
      Duncan, Frederick M. tee from Dixon, Edward, 36-41, B/S, Jun 6, 1836
      Duncan, Charles from Flowarree, Edith & als, 37-248, B&S, Mar. 25, 1827
      Duncan, Charles from Hitt, John D. & ux & als, 37-248, B&S, Mar. 23, 1837
      Duncan, Charles from Grigsby, Nathaniel & ux., 42-133, B&S, Apr. 11, 1842
      Duncan, Charles from Foster, James W.& ux., 43-459, B&S, Sep. 15, 1838
      Duncan, Elzey from Jeffries, Presley N.& ux., 44-409, B&S, Feb. 12, 1845
      Duncan, Elzey from Murray, James E.& ux., 45-433, B&S, May 5, 1846
      Duncan, Charles from Flowerree, Waynefield, 49-336, B&S, Aug. 3, 1848
      Duncan, Charles tee from Squires, William H. & ux., 50-232, Trust, Jan. 26, 1850
      Duncan, Elzey tee for C.V.P. Boorman & Chn. from Rector, Benjamin, 54-235, B&S, Jan. 19, 1855
      Duncan, Elzey from Murray, James E. & ux., 55-359, B&S, Aug. 12, 1856
      Duncan, Charles from Pollard, Abner's heirs, 55-419, B&S, Jan. 1, 1856
      Duncan, Lucy, Harriet, Nancy & als from Duncan, Charles' est., 57-46, Divsn, Sep. 18, 1857
      (next Duncan grantee deeds 1859, not copied here)
 

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COURT RECORDS

Go to the Fauquier Co. VA County Court Minutes 1759-1768
 

Fauquier Co. VA Records at Large, 1821-1882; Circuit Superior Court; bound volume (FHL film 31,160 item 2)
      No Duncan (inventories, etc.)
      Looked through index for other names, none copied
 

Fauquier Co. VA Miscellaneous Records, 1759-1807; bound volume; following are MAD's extracts (FHL film 31,160; no index)
      Pg.60, 3/28/1795; Martin Pickett & Co. vs. Henry Holtzclaw, late Fauquier Co., inherited 100 acres from father Jacob Holtzclaw adj. Jacob's dau. Catherine; Jeremiah Darnall over 21 3/28/1787 said Henry Holtzclaw went to Carolina; Benjamin Holtzclaw over 21 5/26/1794 said 8 or 9 years ago his brother Henry ...; deed to Pickett.
      Pg.67, heirs of Joseph Morgan decd v. Joshua King; deposition re land by Daniel Bradford 3/25/1796 age ca 73 years.
      Pg.108, William Skinker Jr. vs. Thomas Fallis, Caveat 6/6/1796; land surveyed for Fallis by John Mauzy, warrant #537, 13 acres on Rappahannock River between mouth of Rocky Run & Summer Duck Run, and between Rapp. River & line of former grant to Robert Duncan; and 25 acres on mouth of Summer Duck Run between lines of former grants to Robert Duncan and to Charles Carter; and 128 acres on Rocky Run bet. former grants to Robert Duncan (original corner, and an including patent 7/4/1741), to John Courtney, to John Corbin (near Thomas Skinker's mill), to John Fargason, and to Howson Kenner, Thomas Fallis' Mill house; land lately surveyed for Robert Stringfellow. Skinker had deed from Benson for part of grant to Robert Duncan. Court 11/29/1796, Skinker has better title.
      Pg.113, William Skinker Jr. vs. Thomas Fallis, 9/26/1796, Caveat for 128 acres and 13 acres, within a grant to Robert Duncan on Rappa. River, mouth of Rocky Run, line of Skinker and Prue Benson, land sold by Robert Duncan to James Furnett (Furnell?) who devised it to his son Ned Furnett (Furnell?) who conveyed to Prue Benson who conveyed to William Skinker. (incl. copy of deed from Bensons to Skinker) Court 11/29/1796, Skinker has better title.
      Pg.116, 5/2/1791, Prue & Elizabeth Benson to William Skinker Jr., 134 acres where Benson now lives, on River, Rocky Run; wit. Thos. Keith, John Blackwell Jr., Original Young, Thomas Fallis, Robert Stringfellow, John Young. Elizabeth examined, court 6/27/1791 & 10/26/1795 on oaths of Thomas Keith, Thomas Fallis, John Blackwell Jr. (part of Robert Duncan's grant)
      Pg.119, Robert Stringfellow vs. Thomas Fallis, 10/3/1796, Caveat for 128 acres, part of grant of 242 acres 10/14/1726 [King Geo. Co. B-19] adj. grant 7/27/1715 of 258 acres, total 500 acres, to Robert Duncan and said Robert Duncan conveyed or sold to William Johnson [1764 Fauquier Co. 2-207] who conveyed to Stringfellow, on Rocky Run on Staunton's Road, adj. Richard Teakle, Duncan's corner, Stringfellow's saw mill pond. (incl. copy of 1726 grant to Duncan) Court 11/29/1796, Stringfellow has better title.
      Pg.124, Prue (Prew?) Benson vs. Thomas Fallis, 10/4/1796, 128 acres, 25 acres, 13 acres, part of grant to Robert Duncan, adj. William Skinker, the river, Summerduck run, Mr. Turnell's branch, Rocky Run; Robert Duncan conveyed to James Turnell who devised to son Net Furnell (Turnett?) who conveyed to Prue Benson. Court 11/29/1796, Benson has better title.
      Pg.128, John Skinker vs. John Mauzy, that John Mauzy in 1793 owed Skinker money for rent? of 79 acres, from 1780 (1700? 1788?) to 1793; jury 11/29/1797, found that Skinker produced deeds that the lands were granted to (blank) Duncan who conveyed to Samuel Skinker; John Skinker is not heir at law to Samuel Skinker and does not have deed from him, and the lands were granted to Martin Pickett in 1792; although Skinker proved 20 years possession; Mauzy not guilty of trespass. (incl. copy of grant to Thomas Duncan 10/5/1726, 67 acres adj. James Morgan etc., King George Co. B-6; and Duncan lease & release to Skinker 5/19/1736) Court ordered survey of lands in question, Ranty Duncan's deed mentioned. Survey, William Skinker acting for John Skinker, land adj. Dinwoodie's now Chilton Runsdell, Duncan's land near John Skinker, William Casey, formerly Yeats. Grant 12/26/1792 to Martin Pickett from warrants #22 10/8/1787 & #12,455 6/22/1782, 139 acres surveyed 6/28/1791 on the marsh and Marrs Run, corner Capt. John Stuart? (Stewart), Colo. John Skinker, Marrs Run, Marsh Run, Chilton Ransdell. Most of 1792 grant was covered by elder patent to Thomas Duncan 10/5/1726, adj. Parson Scott now Stewart (part of orig. surveyor's description in error, land would include either 79 acres or 62 acres).
      Pg.133, 5/19-20/1736, Thomas (X) Dunken of Hamilton Par., Prince William Co., planter, to Samuel Skinker, of Hanover Par., King George Co., Gent., 67 acres in Prince William on branch Marsh Run called Marrs Run, adj. Charles Morgan, Parson Scott, Dinwiddie's land; wit. Wm. Hackney, Jeffrey (X) Johnson, Thomas (X) Evans; court 7/21/1736, rec. on oaths of wit.
      Click here for a more extensive transcript and the surveys from the Fauquier Co. VA Misc. Records 1759-1807.
 

Fauquier Co. VA Chancery Court Cases are available as images at the Library of Virginia website, 11/2007:
      http://www.lva.lib.va.us
      Click on "What We Have", then "County and City Records", then "Chancery Records Index"
      or http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/local/chancery/index.htm
      Not all counties are available

The following scanned Fauquier Co. VA Chancery Court cases include a Duncan plaintiff, defendant, or name somewhere in the documents in the case:
      Plaintiffs vs Defendants, [Year and] Case file number
      WILLIAM HARRIS & WIFE vs EXRS OF JAMES WITHERS ETC 1791-023
      JOHN WITHERS vs EXRS OF JOSEPH DUNCAN 1798-010
      DUNBAR & VASS] vs GEORGE BOWMER ETC 1803-017
      AUGUSTRINE JENNINGS vs ENOCH K WITHERS ETC 1803-048
      ELIZABETH CHILTON vs ENOCH WITHERS ETC 1803-058
      JOHN MAUZEY vs HOWSON DUNCAN ETC 1804-009
      JOHN WITHERS JR vs JAMES WITHERS ETC 1816-042
      REP(S) OF TUNIS JOHNSON vs YELLIS JOHNSON ETC 1817-018
      ADMR OF JOHN HERNDON vs EXR OF CONQUEST WYATT ETC 1825-022
      JOHN FOLEY ETC vs EXR OF JAMES FOLEY ETC 1827-038
      LETTICE DUNCAN ETC vs ANDREW CHANCELLOR 1836-026
      EXR OF ALEXANDER KELLY vs BAZIL GORDON ETC 1836-039
      JOHN UTTERBACK vs JOSEPH S FLOWERREE 1838-017
      WILLIAM SMITH ETC vs JAMES S PICKETT ETC 1839-007
      DAVID BRIGGS ETC vs JOHN BARBEE 1839-013
      DANIEL FLOWERREE vs JAMES P SEATON 1842-019
      WILLIAM K FLOWERREE ETC vs DANIEL A FLOWERREE ETC 1846-005
      CATHARINE D FOLEY ETC vs FRANKLIN FOLEY ETC 1847-021
      WILLIAM GLASCOCK vs KEMP F COCKE ETC 1848-010
      ADMR OF WILLIAM THAYER ETC vs THOMAS S ASHTON 1848-029
      ELZY DUNCAN ETC vs CHARLES P DUNCAN ETC 1857-036
      REBECCA E GLASCOCK ETC vs ELZEY DUNCAN 1860-066
      CATHERINE FOLEY ETC vs ANDREW CHANCELLOR ETC 1868-104
      ELIZABETH HICKERSON vs RALEIGH HICKERSON 1868-124
      DANIEL MORGAN vs KEMP F COCKE ETC 1869-024
      CHARLES DUNCAN vs DANIEL FLOWERREE ETC 1873-044
      PAMELA FOX vs ADMR OF WILLIAM S DULANY ETC 1875-020
      ELZEY B DUNCAN vs EXR OF CHARLES DUNCAN ETC 1876-003
      ELZEY DUNCAN & WIFE vs ADMR OF JOHN TRIPLETT 1879-012
      CAROLINE V B BOWMAN vs ELZY DUNCAN ETC 1883-042
      SAMUEL F SHACKELFORD vs ELIZABETH SHACKELFORD ETC 1889-052
      ADMR OF JAMES PURCELL vs JOHN A MCCORMICK ETC 1889-069
      G S P TRIPLETT vs CHARLES W TALBOT 1890-051
      JOHN BUTCHER vs GEORGE W F SMITH ETC 1892-027
      GEORGE WASHINGTON ETC vs ELIZABETH P BLACKWELL ETC 1898-001
      PETITION OF METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH 1899-053
      ELI TACKETT ETC vs ADMR OF JOHN FOX 1902-001
      GEORGE DENEALE ETC vs ADMR OF JOHN FOX 1902-002
      PETITION OF METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH THE PLAINS 1904-066
      PETITION OF METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH MARSHALL 1906-082
      D T DUNCAN vs WARRENTON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD FAUQUIER COUNTY ETC 1908-037
      ADMR OF PETER PENDLETON vs EMILY PEYTON ETC 1911-016
 

MILITARY RECORDS

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REFERENCES FROM OTHER LOCALITIES

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HISTORIES before 1923

Go to Fauquier Co. VA Duncans in County Histories before 1923
 

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