Duncans in Telfair Co. GA

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

Last revised September 17, 2003

TELFAIR CO. GA
Formed 1807 from Wilkinson, Appling
Montgomery formed 1793 from Washington, Laurens, Tattnall, Telfair
Irwin formed 1818 from Indian Lands, Coffee, Telfair
Coffee formed 1854 from Clinch, Irwin, Ware, Telfair
Dodge formed 1870 from Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1820-1870 Telfair Co. GA Census
      No Duncan indexed
 

MARRIAGE RECORDS

Telfair Co. GA Court of Ordinary, marriages, white & colored, 1810-1858 (FHL film 373,536)
      MAD: no Duncan groom or bride; all Duncans were first names; the marriage of Curry Duncan to Sally Smith 1/1810 has been published in books, in error.
      Marriage Book A, #60, 1810-1858; groom index, typed
      CAMERON, Duncan to Mary E. Cameron, 3/27/1857, pg.113
      CURRY, Duncan, Clk, Ct. of Ordinary, pg.2A
      CURRY, Duncan, May 17, 1810, pg.3A
      GRAHAN, Duncan B. to Sarah Ann McLauchlin, 8/6/1848, pg.71
      McARTHUR, Duncan Esq. to Elizabeth McLauchlin, 2/22/1827, pg.27A
      McRAE, Duncan to (blank), April 27, 1817, pg.13A
      MIMS, Duncan to Harriet Ray, 4/9/1846, pg.54
 

LAND RECORDS

Telfair Co. GA Deed Books
      Deeds v.A 1807-1813 - no index (FHL film 327,630 item 1)
      vol.H, 1826-1838 - no index (FHL film 327,630 item 2)
      Vol.K, 1843-1846 - no index (FHL film 327,630 item 4)
      Transcription of deeds, v.A 1806-13, v.H 1826-38, v.K 1843-46 - no indexes (FHL film 327,630 item 2-3)

Telfair Co. GA Superior Court Deeds & Mortgages; Direct and reverse index 1869-1886 (cataloged 1809-1886) (FHL film 327,629)
      Direct index 1869-1885; 1885-1904
      W-440: Duncan, Samuel, to Wm. P. Campbell, 3/6?/1861, rec. 4/21/1886
      later deeds indexed, not copied
      Reverse index 1888-1904 (none earlier) - not copied

Telfair Co. GA Superior Court Deed (FHL film 327,638)
      W-440: 12 March 1861, Samuel Duncan of Laurance (MAD: Laurens) Co. "state afsd" to William P. Campbell of Telfair Co. State afsd, $75, land in 9th Dist. Telfair Co., lots #252 and #201, of 202-1/2 acres each; wit. Mark Suaine, M.A. Durr JIC.
 

REFERENCES FROM OTHER LOCALITIES

Greene Co. GA Tax Digests 1809-1815, 1822 (FHL film 1,018,452)
      Year, whose District, name, county where land located, acres, waterway, to whom granted, neighbors or Lot #, free males, Negroes, practitioners of law and judges, stock in trade, town lots and buildings, 4-wheeled carriages, 2-wheeled carriages, covering? horses, tax
1810: Capt. Lewis Jenkins Dist (no Evans this district):
      Duncan, Jane, Greene Co., 133-1/4a, Apalachee, granted Wilburn, adj. Phillips
      Duncan, Jane 14, Wilkinson Co., 202-1/2a, self, self, #281
      Duncan, Jane 13, Wilkinson Co., 202-1/2a, self, Barnett, #97
      Duncan, Jane, Morgan Co., 101-1/4a, S. Creek, granted Sparks, adj. McAfee, 0 fm, 3 blacks
1811: Capt. Lewis Jenkins Dist.:
      Duncan, Daniel, agent for
      Duncan, Jane, Greene Co., 133-1/2a, Apalachee, granted Wilburn, adj. Phillips
      Duncan, Jane, Morgan Co., 101-1/4a, S. Creek, granted Sparks, adj. Col.
      Duncan, Jane, Telfair Co., 202-1/2a, Omulgee, granted J. Duncan
      Duncan, Jane, Telfair Co., 202-1/2a, Omulgee, granted Barnett, 0 fm, 3 blacks
1812: Capt. William Perkins Dist.: (MAD: no later land in Telfair)
      Duncan, Jane, Greene Co., 133-1/4a, Apalachee, (blank), adj. Phillips
      Duncan, Jane 14, Wilkinson Co., 202-1/2a, (blank), granted self
      Duncan, Jane 13, Wilkinson Co., 202-1/2a, (blank), granted Barnett
      Duncan, Jane, Morgan Co., 101-1/4a, (blank), granted Sparks, 0 fm, 3 blacks

Pulaski Co. GA Deed (FHL film 177,769)
      M-26: 24 Oct. 1854, Charles Illius of City of NY and Elizabeth his wife to Alexander Duncan, Watts Sherman, William B. Duncan and Charles H. Dalney, composing the firm of Duncan, Sherman & Co., mortgage; Illius owes them $2500 secured by bond for $50,000 of this date, mortgage land of 300,000 (three hundred thousand) acres in GA in Pulaski, Laurens, Telfair and Montgomery Cos., conveyed to Illius by Amos Davis by deed 16 Dec. 1853 rec. Pulaski Co. Deed Book L pg.515-518, Laurens Co. Deed Book M pgs.402-406, Telfair Co. Deed Book W#14 pgs.1-7, and Montgomery Co. Deed Book T pgs.195-199; wit. M.M. Benton, Edwin F. Corey. M-364, 23 Jan. 1856, mortgage paid. (MAD: see Rhode Island and New York)
 

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