Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between PJ Sawyer and his 4th cousin a descendant of Robert Laidley Duncan. Their confirmed MRCA is their 3rd great grandparents, Thomas D and Ann Munro. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th Cousins, 10.1 centimorgans shared across 1 DNA segment; Confidence: Moderate.
Thomas was born in 1812. He passed away in 1888.
Sources
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1841 Scotland Census
Name: Thomas Duncan
Age: 30
Born: abt 1811
Gender: Male
Where born: Scotland
Civil Parish: Scone
County: Perthshire
Address: Lethenday Old
Occupation: Smith
Household Members: Ann Duncan 30 years, John Duncan 11 years, Jane (probably Jean) Duncan 6 years, David Duncan 4 years, Robert Duncan 3 years.
1851 Scotland
Name - Thomas Duncan
Age - 39 years old
Estimated birth year - 1812
Gender - Male
Where born - Strathmiglo Fife Scotland
Parish Number- 420
Civil Parish - Cupar
County- Fife
Address - Mouse Wynd
Occupation - Blacksmith
ED- 4
Page-43
Household schedule number- 233
Line- 14
Roll- CSSCT1851_86
Others residing: Jean Duncan (15 years dau.), David Duncan (13 years son), Robert Duncan 11 years, son) Maryann Duncan (7 years dau), Thomas Duncan (5 years son)
1861 Scotland Census
Name: Thomas Duncan
Age: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1812
Relationship: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Strathmiglo Fifeshire Scotland
Registration Number: 420
Registration district: Cupar
Civil Parish: Cupar
County: Fife
Address: Riggs Row
Occupation: Blacksmith
ED: 8
Household schedule number: 40
LINE: 22
Roll: CSSCT1861_54
Others residing: Margaret Duncan (17 years dau), Thomas Duncan (15 years son)
Notes
No NOTE record found with id N585.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas: