John
Laidley
Duncan
Born about in Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Thomas Duncan
and Ann (Munro) Duncan
Brother of
Jean (Duncan) Pratt, Jean McRitchie Duncan, David Duncan, Robert Duncan, Mary Ann Duncan and Thomas Duncan
Husband of
Ann (Hunter) Duncan
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Duncan, John Jackson Duncan, David Duncan, William Duncan, Robert Duncan, George Hunter Duncan, Ann Willock (Duncan) Caffin, Alexander Duncan, Henry Duncan, Agnes Duncan, Hector Munro Duncan and Jane Ellen (Duncan) Ballantyne
Died about
at about age 64
in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Oct 2015
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Biography
John was born about 11 Apr 1831. He was the son of Thomas Duncan and Ann Munro. [1]
In 1841 John was 11 years old living in the Parish of Scone, county of Perthshire with his parents and siblings (Thomas Duncan 30 years, Ann Duncan 30 years, John Duncan 11 years, Jane (probably Jean) Duncan 6 years, David Duncan 4 years, Robert Duncan 3 years).
John died at the age of 65 and was buried on 7 Jan 1896 at Beechworth Cemetery in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia.[2]
DNA
Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between PJ Sawyer and his 4th cousin a descendant of John 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.
Sources
- 1841 Scotland Census
- Name: John Duncan
- Age: 11
- Born: abt 1830
- Gender: Male
- Where born: Scotland
- Civil Parish: Scone
- County: Perthshire
- Address: Lethenday Old
- Household Members: Thomas Duncan 30 years, Ann Duncan 30 years, John Duncan 11 years, Jane (probably Jean) Duncan 6 years, David Duncan 4 years, Robert Duncan 3 years.
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- ↑ "Australia, Victoria, Tombstone Transcriptions from Various Cemeteries, 1850-1988," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7G-M9RB : 31 May 2018), John Duncan, 7 Jan 1896; citing Burial, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, Wangaratta Family History Centres, Australia.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~3.12%
Pete Sawyer
:
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T259060 [compare], FTDNA kit #302084
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Margaret Hutchison :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mgtmcd1
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