Duncans in Hardin Co. OH

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

Last revised November 18, 2012

HARDIN CO. OH
Formed 1820 from Logan
Wyandot formed 1845 from Marion, Crawford, Hardin, Hancock
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1830-1860 Hardin Co. OH Census
      No Duncan indexed
 

1870 Hardin Co. OH Census
Dudley Twp.
Pg.356, #56-50, CURL, James 28 OH farmer $0-$100
                  Anna O. 32 OH keeps house
                  Joseph E. 10 OH
                  DUNCAN, Hannah T. 27 OH at home
 

ESTATE RECORDS

Hardin Co. OH Will Book (FHL film 914,856)
      1-463: 21 April 1866 court; will of Daniel Duncan produced by Charles C. Emory? and John Grimes? the witnesses, on 16 Oct. 1849 in Licking Co. OH, certification by Licking Co. court; will dated 14 April 1849, of Licking Co. OH; my executrix may sell part of my estate to pay debts; to my wife Mary M. Duncan all of my estate of every kind; appoint wife Mary M. Duncan sole executrix; no inventory or appraisement of my estate shall be required. Wit. Charles C. Convers, D.C. Goddard, John Greiner. (MAD: same will filed in Fairfield Co. OH; from Cumberland Co. PA)
      1-465: 21 April 1866 court; will of Mary M. Duncan of Muskingum Co. OH produced together with certificates of probate court of said Muskingum Co.; dated 17 July 1852; subject to provisions hereinafter, to my children Ellen A. Duncan, Henry C. Duncan, Charles C. Duncan and Alice G. Duncan, all my estate to be equally divided among them; that portion to my daughters shall be for their separate use; appoint brother Theodore Convers executor; appoint brother Theodore Convers guardian of my children until they reach their full ages, and appoint him trustee for them; no bond required; authorize Theodore Convers to appoint a successor in writing. Wit. Howard Stanbery, David C. Convers. The court found that Theodore Convers was dead and appointed Charles B. Goddard admr under bond of $2000 with E.B. Eastman and Daniel C. Convers securities.
 

LAND RECORDS

Hardin Co. OH Deed Indexes
   Grantee index v.2, D-G 1831-1905; page 1-81; copied to ca 1860 (FHL film 913,809)
      C-262: 1818, Duncan, Andrew from Thos. Kier? (Rier?), Cessna Town/twp, R10 T4 Sec.15, 320 acres, S 1/2
      G-23: 1845, Duncan, Daniel from James Beatty, Jackson, R12 T3 Sec.31, 160 acres, SE 1/4
      H-197: 1846, Duncan, John from Jacob Andrews, Blanchard, R11 T3 Sec.10, 40 acres, N 1/2 W 1/2 SE 1/4
      H-195: 1846, Duncan, John from Jacob Wise, Blanchard, R11 T3 Sec.10 (blank acres), NE 1/4 SE 1/4
      L-449: 1835?, Duncan, James from United States, Roundtd., R9 T5 Sec.5, 160 acres, NE
      I-220: 1844, Duncan, Mary from Leonard Cook, Cessna, R10 T4 Sec.23, 79 acres, W pt JW?
   Grantor index v.2, D-G 1831-1905 (FHL film 913,814)
      E-5: 1841, Duncan, Andrew to James Witham, Cessna, R10 T4 Sec.15, 80 acres, S 1/2 SE 1/4
      M-222: 1853: "Dugan, Daniel" to Alex. Reed, Jackson, R12 T3 Sec.29, 40 acres, S 1/2 E 1/2 NW 1/4 (MAD: no Daniel Duncan)
      L-324: 1849, Duncan, James to Jesse Sharp, R.Head, R9 T5 Sec.5, 160 acres, NE 1/4
      M-324: 1852, Duncan, John to Samuel Robb, Blanchard, R11 T3 Sec.10, 80 acres, N 1/2 SE 1/4
      W-73: 1862, Duncan, Mary to Andrew Highslip, Cessna, R10 T4 Sec.23, 79 acres, W pt SW 1/4
      27-155: 1866, Duncan, Mary M. to P.B. & F. Owen et al, Jackson, R12 T3 Sec.30, X acres, SE 1/4
      32-479: 1866, Duncan, M.M. by admr. to Henry Heater, Jackson, R12 T3 Sec.29, X acres, SW 1/4 NW 1/4
   Deed records v.1 Deeds 1826-1832 (transcribed from Logan County) (FHL film 913,819)
      No Duncan

Hardin Co. OH Deeds (SLC 9/12/2012)
   Deeds and mortgages v.C-D 1837-1841 (FHL film 913,820)
      C-262/263: (blank) day of Oct. 1838, Thomas Kier of Allegheny Co. PA and wife Mary to Andrew Duncan of Green Co. OH, that Patent or Grant 25 Dec. 1833 to Thomas Kier of S 1/2 Sec.15 Twp.4S Range 10 containing 320 acres more or less in Delaware Land District, Witnessed that Thomas Kier and wife Mary for $230 paid, sell to Andrew Duncan the S 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.15 Range 10 Twp.4 in Hardin Co. OH, being part of the above premises, 80 acres, warrant title. /s/ Thomas Kier, Mary Kier. Wit. T.B. Dallas. Received the full amount of the consideration money. They appeared in Allegheny Co. PA 18 Oct. 1838 before T.B. Dallas, President Judge of 5th Judicial District of PA. Certificate of Thomas Liggett, Prothonotory of Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny Co., for Trevanion B. Dallas Esq., 18 Oct. 1838. Recorded 25 Oct. 1838. (FHL film 913,820)
   Deed records v.E 1841-1843 (FHL film 913,864 item 1)
      E-5: 3 April 1841, Andrew Duncan of Green Co. OH for $300 paid by James Witham of Licking Co., sell to said James Witham premises in Hardin Co. OH, S 1/2 SE 1/4 Sec.15 Range 10 Twp.4 containing 80 acres more or less, warrant title. /s/ Andrew Duncan. Wit. Jacob Beem, Hugh Letson. He appeared 3 April 1841 before Hugh Letson, J.P. of Hardin Co. OH. Recorded 9 April 1841. (FHL film 913,864 item 1)
   Deed records v.G 1845-1846; Deed records v.H 1846-1847 (FHL film 913,865)
      G-23/24: 12 April 1845, James Beatty and wife Charlotte Beatty of Licking Co. OH for $1,000 paid, sell to Daniel Duncan of Licking Co. OH real estate in Hardin Co. OH, being SE 1/4 Sec.30 Twp.3S Range 12 in District of Lands sold at Bucyrus containing 160 acres, also SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec.29 Twp.3S Range 12 containing 40 acres, being the same tract patented to James Beatty 5 April 1836, together with appurtenances, warrant title. Charlotte Beatty releases her dower. /s/ James Beatty, Charlotte Beatty. Wit. William M. MCnison?, John Moore. They appeared 12 April 1845 before John Moore, J.P. Licking Co. Recorded May 9, 1845. (FHL film 913,865)
      H-195: 16 Oct. 1846, Jacob Wise and wife Maria of Crawford Co. OH for $200 paid, sell to John Duncan lot or parcel of land in Hardin Co. OH, NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec.10 Twp.3S Range 11 in the Delaware land district, warrant title. /s/ Jacob Wise, Maria (X) Wise. Wit. J. Marshall, George Wise. They appeared 16 Oct. 1846 before James Marshall, J.P. Crawford Co. OH. Recorded 27 April 1847. (FHL film 913,865)
      H-197/198: 19 Sept. 1846, Jacob Andrews and wife Eleanor of Crawford Co. OH to John Dunkin of Crawford Co. OH, for $150 paid, sell N 1/2 of W 1/2 of SE 1/4 Sec.10 Twp.3S Range 11 within the Delaware Land District containing 40 acres more or less, in Hardin Co. OH, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Jacob Andrews, Eleanor Andrews. Wit. William Woodside, John Andrews. They appeared before William Woodside, J.P. of Crawford Co. OH, 19 Sept. 1846. Recorded April 18? 1847. (FHL film 913,865)
   Law record v.I 1848-1849 (FHL film 913,866)
      I-220: 20 April 1844, Leonard Cook and wife Charlotte of Licking Co. OH for $275 paid, sell to Mary Duncan premises in Hardin Co. OH, W part? of SW 1/4 Frac. Sec.23 Twp.4S Range 10 containing 79 acres more or less in the Delaware District, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Leonard Cook, Charlotte (x) Cook. Wit. J. Johnston, Thomas Hazlett. They appeared 20 April 1844 before Joseph Johnson, J.P. of Licking Co. OH. Recorded Oct. 2, 1848. (FHL film 913,866)
   Deed records v.K-L, 1850-1852 (FHL film 913,868)
      L-324/326: 20 Dec. 1849, James Duncan and wife Polly Duncan of Shelby Co. IL to Jesse Sharp of Hardin Co. OH, for $450 paid, sell land in Hardin Co. OH, NE 1/4 Sec.5 Fract. Twp.5S Range 9 containing 160 acres, together with appurtenances, warrant title, Polly Duncan relinquishes all right of dower. /s/ James (X) Duncan, Polly (X) Duncan. Wit. Jas. M. Brown, Garfifir? L. Robison. They appeared 24 Jan. 1850 before James M. Brown, J.P. of Shelby Co. IL. Certification by Burrel Roberts, Clerk of Shelby Co. Court, for Jas. M. Brown, 21 Jan. 1850. Recorded May 25, 1852. (FHL film 913,868)
      L-449: Certificate No.8956. US to James Duncan of Belmont Co. OH who deposited in General Land Office at Bucyrus a certificate ... payment has been made, for NE 1/4 Sec.5 Fract. Twp.5S Range 9, containing 160 acres according to survey, this a grant to said James Duncan, 21 April 1835. Recorded Vol.18 Page 202? Certification by General Land Office June 16, 1852. Recorded Aug. 14, 1852. (FHL film 913,868)
   Deed records v.M-N, 1852-1854 (FHL film 913,869)
      M-222: 22 Jan. 1853, Daniel Dugan and wife Elizabeth of Hardin Co. OH for $100 paid, sell to Alexander Reed of afsd, premises in Hardin Co. OH in Jackson Twp, S 1/2 E 1/2 NW 1/4 Sec.29 Twp.3S Range 12, containing 40 acres more or less, warrant title. /s/ Daniel Dugan, Elizabeth (X) Dugan. Wit. A.F. Stanley, Angelin Stanley. They appeared before A.F. Stanley, J.P., Hardin Co. OH, 22 Jan. 1853. Recorded March 24, 1853. (FHL film 913,869; no Daniel Duncan deed indexed)
      M-324/326: 3 April 1852, John Duncan and wife Mary of Crawford Co. OH for $400 paid, sell to Samuel Robb of Hardin Co., premises in Hardin Co. OH, N 1/2 SE 1/4 Sec.10 Twp.3S Range 11 in District of land formerly subject to sale at Delaware Ohio, containing 80 acres more or less, warrant title. /s/ John Duncan, Mary (X) Duncan. Wit. Thomas Menargh, William (X) Moore. They appeared 3 April 1852 before Thomas Menargh, J.P. Crawford Co. Recorded May 4, 1853. (FHL film 913,869)
   Deed records v.W 1862-1863 (FHL film 914,214)
      W-73: 12 June 1862, Mary Duncan of Fayette Co. PA for $700 paid, sell to Andrew Highslip of Hardin Co. OH, the W part of SW 1/4 Frac. Sec.23 Twp.4S Range 10 containing 79 acres more or less in the Delaware land district, Hardin Co. OH, with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Mary Duncan. Wit. Isaac Franks, J.M. Oliphant. She appeared 12 June 1862 before Thomas Williams, J.P. of Fayette Co. PA. Certification by T.B. Seasight, Prothonotary of Fayette Co. PA, 14 June 1862. Recorded Feb.7, 1863. (FHL film 914,214)
   Deed records v.27, 1866 (FHL film 914,217)
      27-155/156: That Mary M. Duncan, late of Muskingum Co. OH decd, on 17 July 1852, made her will in writing which was after her death, on 5 Jan. 1857, produced in the Probate Court of Muskingum Co., and in her will nominated Theodore Convers as executor and to sell any part of the real estate belonging to her, and said Theodore Convers having died without in any way taking upon himself the duty of executing said trust, the Probate Court on motion ordered Charles B. Goddard appointed administrator of the estate of Mary M. Duncan decd., and he appeared and gave bond and accepted the trust, and whereas the said Charles B. Goddard having departed this life without having fully administered the said estate, the Probate Court on 11 July 1865 appointed John A. Hunter Administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Mary M. Duncan, and he gave bond and accepted the trust, all of which will appear by the will and the journal entries and record of said court, and John A. Hunter Administrator had an authenticated copy of the will and probate thereof recorded in the Probate Court for Hardin Co. OH, sold the lands to Perry B. Owen, Freeman Owen and William H. Monser for $2,400; NOW John A. Hunter as administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Mary M. Duncan decd. for $2,400 paid and secured to be paid, sell to said Perry B. Owen, Freeman Owen and William H. Monser, lands in Hardin Co. OH, SE 1/4 Sec.30 Twp.3S Range 12, together with appurtenances, 26 April 1866. /s/ John A. Hunter, Administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Mary M. Duncan deceased. Wit. John Garaghty, J.R. Muniaugh. John A. Hunter appeared 26 April 1866 before John Garaghty, Notary Public of Fairfield Co. OH. Recorded May 17, 1866. (FHL film 914,217)
   Deed records v.32-33, 1869-1871 (FHL film 914,220)
      32-479/480: That Mary M. Duncan, late of Muskingum Co. OH decd, on 17 July 1852, made her will in writing which was after her death, on 5 Jan. 1857, produced in the Probate Court of Muskingum Co., and in her will nominated Theodore Convers as executor and to sell any part of the real estate belonging to her, and said Theodore Convers having died without in any way taking upon himself the duty of executing said trust, the Probate Court on motion ordered Charles B. Goddard appointed administrator of the estate of Mary M. Duncan decd., and he appeared and gave bond and accepted the trust, and whereas the said Charles B. Goddard having departed this life without having fully administered the said estate, the Probate Court on 11 July 1865 appointed John A. Hunter Administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Mary M. Duncan, and he gave bond and accepted the trust, all of which will appear by the will and the journal entries and record of said court, and John A. Hunter Administrator had an authenticated copy of the will and probate thereof recorded in the Probate Court for Hardin Co. OH, sold the lands to Henry Hester for $600; NOW John A. Hunter as administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Mary M. Duncan decd. for $2,400 paid and secured to be paid, sell to said Henry Hester, lands in Hardin Co. OH, SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 Sec.29 Twp.3S Range 12, together with appurtenances, 26 April 1866. /s/ John A. Hunter, Administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Mary M. Duncan deceased. Wit. John Garaghty, J.R. Muniaugh. John A. Hunter appeared 26 April 1866 before John Garaghty, Notary Public of Fairfield Co. OH. Recorded May 5, 1870. (FHL film 914,220)
 

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