Duncans in Hampshire Co. MA

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

Last revised October 27, 2009

HAMPSHIRE CO. MA
Formed 1662 from Middlesex
Berkshire formed 1760 from Hampshire
Franklin formed 1811 from Hampshire
Hampden formed 1812 from Hampshire
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1790 Hampshire Co. MA Census
Pg.107  William Duncan      143xx             Colrain Town


1800 Hampshire Co. MA Census
Pg. 19A William Duncan      11101 - 32001     Chesterfield
   301A Joseph Dunkin       01010 - 11100     Worthington


1810 Hampshire Co. MA Census
        No Duncan indexed


1820 Hampshire Co. MA Census
Pg.163  Thomas Dunakin      210010 - 01110    Hadley
   165  Andrew Dunakin      300101 - 10010    Hadley


1830-1840 Hampshire Co. MA Census
        No Duncan indexed

1850 Hampshire Co. MA Census
Northampton
Pg.89, #167-208, Louisa L. REID & children
                  Frank DUNCAN 18 MA student
                  & others
Ware
Pg.378, #182-225, John W. CURRIER 54 NY & family
                  Geo. W. DUNCAN 27 MA machinest & others
 

1860 Hampshire Co. MA Census
N. Hampton
Pg.929 (935), #1204-1203, Insane Hospital
                  James DUNCAN 39 MA ("unknown" cause of insanity)
Hatfield
Pg.956, #130-130, Chas. BOYINTON 19 MA laborer $700-$300
                  Elisabeth 42 MA
                  Asa 36 MA
                  Mathias DUNCHIN 19 IRE laborer
                  (MAD: ages as given)
 

1870 Hampshire Co. MA Census
Amherst
Pg.34, #413-492, DUNAKIN, Charles 33 MA laborer $0-$100
                  Mary 21 MA keeping house
                  Samuel 2 MA
                  Lizzie (f) 7/12 MA b.Nov.
Pg.45, #594-674, CHURCH, Austin (m) 72 MA farmer $1500-$200
                  Sarah A. 51 MA keeping house
                  DUNAKIN, Henry T. 22 MA shingle packer
                  CHURCH, Warren B. 13 MA works on farm
                  Samuel C. 9, Cora B. 7 MA
Hadley
Pg.219, #261-295, DUNAKIN, Henry 67 MA laborer $0-$0 (alone)
Pg.223, #313-354, DUNAKIN, Walter 57 MA farmer $1500-$500
                  Levira 62 MA keeping house
                  Augusta S?. (f) 27 MA no occupation
Northampton
Pg.320, #689-711, LANGLEY, Henry A. 57 MA $0-$25,000, sheriff and jailor
                  & family & supt of jail
                  Prisoners in jail, include
                  DUNAKIN, Harvey 30 CAN basket maker, parents of foreign birth
 

VITAL RECORDS

"Early Massachusetts marriages prior to 1800 : with the addition of Plymouth County marriages, 1692-1746" 3 volumes in one, edited by Frederic W. Bailey, pub. by Bureau of American Ancestry, 1897-1914, with the addition of Plymouth County marriages, excerpted and reprinted from The Genealogical advertiser, v. 1-2, Cambridge, 1898-1899. Book 1, Worcester Co.; Book 2, Plymouth Co.; Book 3, Middlesex, Hampshire, Berkshire and Bristol Cos. (Placerville County Library book 929.3744E; FHL book 974.4 V2b and film 874,200 item 1 and fiche 6,051,393; and from Nancy Bobal 11/1993)
      Jacob French to Sally Duncan, Feb. 14, 1785, Orange, Hampshire Co. (Vol.3, pg.170)
 

MILITARY RECORDS

"Record of the Massachusetts volunteers, 1861-1865" (anonymous); pub. Boston: The Adjutant-General under a resolve of the General Court, 1868-1870, 1886 pgs. (LH12744; HeritageQuest 5/2007; FHL books 974.4 M2mar v.1-2 pt.1-3 and film 1,321,031 items 1-2)
      Vol.II, pg.848: Fifty-Fourth Regiment Infantry, M.V. (Three Years), Company A
         Duncan, Justin M., Corp., age 19, $50.00, Chester, Mar. 30, '63, Aug. 20, 1865, expiration of service. (MAD: Hampshire Co.)
 

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