Born about in Caswell, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elijah Duncan Sr
and Cate Cloe (Cole) Duncan
Sister of
Catherine Duncan, Richard Lemul Duncan, Jane Duncan, Elijah Duncan Jr. and Joshua J Duncan
Wife of
John Davis
— married
about 1798 (to 1843) in North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Davis, Solomon Davis, Aaron Davis, Joseph Davis, Lewis Y. Davis and John Davis Jr.
Died about
at about age 72
in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 May 2013
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Biography
Abigail Duncan was born about 1783 in Caswell, North Carolina, daughter of Elijah Duncan (~1757–1840) and Cate Cloe Cole (1755–1837).
Abbey (14) married John Davis (21) (born about 1776 in Virginia, United States) in 1798 in North Carolina. Their children were:
- Elizabeth Davis (1802–1875)
- Solomon Davis (1802–1885)
- Aaron Davis (1805– )
- Joseph Davis (1808–1883)
- Lewis Y. Davis (~1809–1892)
- John Davis (1815–1892)
Abbey died about 1855 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, aged about 71.
Sources
- 1850 United States Federal Census;The National Archives in;Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 12, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: 876; Page: 34b
Note: This is Abigail (Duncan) Davis - mother of Solomon Davis and wife of John Davis Sr. Believe this is Katharine (Duncan) - Abby's sister.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abbey by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abbey:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abbey by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abbey:
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~1.56%
Linda Ware
:
23andMe, GEDmatch A986677 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A986677 [compare], Ancestry member lerweb
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A986677 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Tammy Duncan :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Patricia (Lawrence) Phillips :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A770108 [compare], Ancestry member patsylee52129
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #T645892
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~1.56%
Ann (Jobe) Brown :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T023084 [compare], FTDNA kit #453451
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Jarrod Norrod :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Ron Rippy :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rippymail
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~0.78%
James Duncan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A211371 [compare], Ancestry member JamesDuncans
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Richard Hearn
Duncan-22513 and Duncan-3097 appear to represent the same person because: appears to be the same person
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by Richard Hearn
[Living Daly]
Duncan-7250 and Duncan-3097 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate same spouse same son solomon
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by [Living Daly]
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