Homer Duncan
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Homer Putnam Duncan (1815 - bef. 1906)

Homer Putnam Duncan
Born in Caledonia, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 7 Nov 1841 in Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 11 Jul 1863 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United Statesmap
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Died before before age 91 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United Statesmap
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Biography

Homer was born 19 or 20 Jan 1815 in Vermont, son of John Duncan and Betsey T Patnam. (official records say both dates)[1][2]

Death: 23 Mar 1906 in Salt Lake City, Utah; buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery. [3]

He participated in the Willard Richards Company, departing 03 Jul 1848 and arriving 19 Oct 1848. [4]

Homer Duncan Company Records

  • Mission Trip to England; departed 1860; returned Sep 1861 [5]
  • Mission Trip to England; departed 25 Apr 1860; returned Sep 1862 [2]
  • Immigration Record: May 1857, return from England [6]
  • Immigration Record: 25 Jun 1861, return from England [7]
  • Immigration Record: 22 Jul 1862, return from England [8]

Census Records

Home in 1870: Utah, USA [9]

  • Homer Duncan, M, 55, Vermont
  • Sarah Duncan, F, 31, Iowa
  • Densmore Duncan, M, 4, Utah
  • Ella Duncan, F, 2, Utah

Home in 1880: Cedar City, Iron, Utah [10]

  • Homer Duncan Self M 65 Vermont, United States
  • Asenath Duncan Wife F 58 New York, United States
  • Sarah Duncan Wife F 39 England
  • Emma Jane Duncan Daughter F 15 Utah, United States
  • Densmore T Duncan Son M 14 Utah, United States
  • Sarah Ellen Duncan Daughter F 12 Utah, United States
  • Don D Duncan Son M 11 Utah, United States
  • May Duncan Daughter F 8 Utah, United States
  • Homer H Duncan Son M 6 Utah, United States
  • Louis C Duncan Son M 6 Utah, United States

1900 Census: Precinct 47 Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, United States [11]

  • Homer Duncan Head M 85 Vermont
  • Sarah T. Duncan Wife F 61 England
  • Sarah E. Duncan Daughter F 32 Utah
  • May Duncan Daughter F 29 Utah
  • Louis C. Duncan Son M 25 Utah
  • Israel P. Duncan Son M 20 Utah
  • Martha P. Duncan Daughter F 15 Utah

Sources

  1. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFVS-H3N : 6 December 2014), Homer Duncan, 20 Jan 1815, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Utah, Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKDW-RPXJ : 26 February 2016), Homer Duncan, England; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Church History library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; citing Missionary Register v. 1, Missionary department missionary registers 1860-1959, CR 301 22, Church History Library, Salt lake City, Utah.
  3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVKH-R4YJ : 13 December 2015), Homer Duncan, 1906; Burial, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States of America, Salt Lake City Cemetery; citing record ID 36721979, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  4. ↑ "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK9B-HN8X : 20 May 2016), Homer Duncan, 1848.
  5. ↑ "Utah, Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKDW-TW6Z : 26 February 2016), Homer Duncan, England; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Church History library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; citing Missionary Register v. 2, Missionary department missionary registers 1860-1959, CR 301 22, Church History Library, Salt lake City, Utah.
  6. ↑ "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK9B-HLHS : 20 May 2016), Homer Duncan, 1857.
  7. ↑ "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK9B-H26Y : 20 May 2016), Homer Duncan, 1861
  8. ↑ "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK9B-H2LL : 20 May 2016), Homer Duncan, 1862.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNCB-8GB : 17 October 2014), Homer Duncan, Utah, United States; citing p. 2, family 11, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,112.
  10. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNSJ-1F2 : 15 July 2017), household of Homer Duncan, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district ED 22, sheet 370B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1336; FHL microfilm 1,255,336.
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMRG-Z52 : accessed 22 July 2017), Sarah T. Duncan in household of Honiel Duncan, Precinct 47 Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,684.




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Sandy Edwards
Summer, you may want to check this connection out; reportedly this Homer (LDS) is son of John and 2nd wife Prouty (Patnam?) (Duncan-5650) of the Duncan/Bell Family

(ancestors of Charles Asahel Perry and Asenath Melvina Duncan) https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE1915985 Item #12; pg 6

posted by Sandy Edwards
Binkley-335 Summer (Binkley) Orman
Duncan-8418 and Duncan-7690 appear to represent the same person because: This is clearly the same person. Please merge.
posted by Summer (Binkley) Orman

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