William Marion Duncan (1867 - 1944)

Born 6 Mar 1867 in Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Amanda Viola Lemons — married 20 Oct 1889 in Fannin, Texas, United States

Husband of Mary Medora (Presley) Duncan — married 1893 in Oklahoma

Descendants

Died 28 Apr 1944 at age 77 in Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1867. William Duncan ... He passed away on April 28, 1944 in Seminole, Oklahoma buried at Vamoosa Cemetery in Konawa, Oklahoma. ^[1]

In 1870, Williams family resided in Boone Township, Columbia County, Arkansas, mail delivered by the Calhoun, Arkansas Post Office. He was 2 years old and was the only son at the time of Jarvis and Susan A Duncan. This census shows his father was born in Tennessee and his mother was born in Georgia. His father was a farmer by trade.^[2]

William married Amanda Lemons on Oct 20, 1889 in Fannin, Texas. ^[3]

William married Medora Pressley in 1893 in Oklahoma. This is undocumented. They had ... children:

1. Mary V b 1893 in Oklahoma
2. Wesley P b 1897 in Oklahoma
3. Maggie L b 1902 in Oklahoma
4. Bessie M b 1904 in Texas
5. William M Jr b 1906 in Oklahoma
6. Trixie F b 1909 in Oklahoma
7. Oleva G b 10 Sept 1913, Konowa Semin, Oklahoma d. 5 Feb 2004 m. Blevins^[4]
8. Woodrow J born in 1919 in Oklahoma
9. Waldon D born in 1923 in Oklahoma

In 1910, William and his wife Medora continued to reside in Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma with 6 of his children. This census states his father was born in Illinois, and mother born in Georgia.^[5]

In 1930, William with his wife Medora resided in Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma with 3 of their children:^[6]. This census states his father was born in Illinois and mother was born in Georgia.

in 1940, William and Medora resided in Wolf Township, Seminole, Oklahoma with 2 sons, along with their daughter-in-law and grandaughter Lois and Ellen Gene.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 April 2019), memorial page for William Marion Duncan, Sr (6 Mar 1867–28 Apr 1944), Find A Grave Memorial no. 67467817, citing Vamoosa Cemetery, Vamoosa, Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Carl Wimer (contributor 47315853) .
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCM-ZNH : 12 April 2016), William M Duncan in household of Jarvis D Duncan, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 20, family 159, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,549.
3. ↑ Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX3R-4YW : 11 February 2018), W. M. Duncan and A. A. Lemons, 20 Oct 1889; citing , Fannin, Texas, , reference 2:27FJZ8Q; FHL microfilm 1,293,830.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQQ-BDY : accessed 29 April 2019), William M Duncan, Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 184, sheet 14A, family 259, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1274; FHL microfilm 1,375,287.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC4F-9H1 : accessed 29 April 2019), William M Duncan, Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 6A, line 45, family 115, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1930; FHL microfilm 2,341,664.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBK2-1NH : 14 March 2018), W M Duncon, Wolf Township, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67-48, sheet 8B, line 54, family 152, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3332.

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