Duncans in Trinity Co. TX

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

Last revised May 4, 2003

TRINITY CO. TX
Formed 1850 from Houston
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Trinity Co. TX Census
Western Dist., Sumpter P.O.
Pg.324, #305-305, William DUNCAN 24 TN (blank) $0-$280
                  Susan 21 TN
                  Nancy E. 1 TX
                  (MAD: son of Jerry Duncan of 1860 Rusk Co. TX census; 1870 Rusk Co. TX census)
Pg.325, #310-310, Sam DUNCAN 32 TN misc. business $0-$500
                  Lavica (f) 30 TN
                  John J. 7, Addeline 4 TX
                  Christiana 77 NC
                  Sarah 1 TX
                  (MAD: Christiana the widow of Amos Duncan, family in 1850 Maury Co. TN census; Samuel Duncan in 1856 Rusk Co. TX deeds)
Pg.325, #311-311, John DUNCAN 37 TN farmer $420-$600
                  Mary 33 TN
                  Jacob 9, Margret 7 TN
                  John 5, Louisana (f) 2 TN
                  R. STRANTHIN (m) 21 TN laborer
                  (MAD: Mary A. Dunkin, 3/28/1828 - 12/7/1907, bur. New Church Cemetery; from "Trinity Co. TX Cemeteries" by Trinity Co. Historical Commission 1980, from Lucille Mehrkam 6/1984, FHL book 976.4172 V3t; Mary Adeline Bennett mar. 11/11/1850 Rusk Co. TX to John Argyle Dunkin b. 1823 Maury Co. TN, from lineage chart of Mrs. George L. Spencer Jr. in "Ancestors - Lineage Charts" Vol.2, by East TX Gen. Society, from Lucille Mehrkam 6/1984; MAD: John P. Duncan mar. Mary A. Bennett 11/11/1850 Rusk Co. TX)

1870 Trinity Co. TX Census
P.O. Pennington
Pg.329, #23-23, DUNCAN, Marie 39 TN hse kpg $1000-$600
                  Lovinie (f) 10 TX
                  James 9, Ellender (f) 7 TX
                  TAYLOR, Tempie (f) 25 MS BLACK house keeper
                  Adam 5 TX BLACK
                  Harrison 3 TX MULATTO
                  Marie 11/12 TX MULATTO b.July
Pg.335, #89-91, DUNCAN, Amanda 44 AL hse kpg $400-$400
                  Jane 16 TX at home
                  Richard 14, Joseph 12 TX farm lbrs
                  Chenie (f) 10 TX
                  KENLEY, George 28 TX farmer $0-$250
                  Mrs. Paralee (f) 18 TX hse kpg
                  Carroll (m) 4/12 TX b.Feb.
                  HALLMARK, Tom 13 TX farm laborer
 

REFERENCES FROM OTHER LOCALITIES

Rusk Co. TX Deed (FHL film 1,020,679)
      T-98: 9 Feb. 1861, J.D. Dunkin and D.H. Dunkin of Trinity Co. TX for $500 to John Hicks, 160 acres, being N 1/2 of 1/2 Section or 320 acres on Sabine River about 13 miles N of Town of Henderson, per conditional certificate #232 issued to Skelton Bradley 6 June 1842, upon which an unconditional cert. #122 was issued 7 July 1845, on NE corner of survey for John B. Barton. Both signed, no wit. Appeared John D. Dunkin and David H. Dunkin.
 

OTHER RECORDS

Some early Duncans in Trinity Co. TX:
      Henry Duncan, 8 Feb. 1879, mar. Lizie Pitman
      Louisa Dunkin, 15 May 1879, mar. B.M. Coffman
      E.H. Dunkin, 18 June 1879, mar. (Mr.) J.M. Burke (MAD: James Morrison Burke mar. Ellen Dunkin, 11/23/1862 - 5/18/1950, bur. Burke Cemetery; from Vol.22 #1, "TX Footprints" from Lucille Merhkam 2/1984)
      J.J. Duncan, 1 Jan. 1880, mar. (Miss) S.M. Harris
 

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