Rachael Duncan
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Rachael Duncan (abt. 1847 - abt. 1932)

Rachael Duncan
Born about in Floyd Co., VAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 16 Mar 1866 (to Jun 1932) in Andrew A. Reed's, Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reedmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 85 in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Rachel Duncan daughter of George Reed Duncan and Nancy Booth[1][2]

Birth Estimate 1845 Floyd Co. VA (vs 1847)
Marriage Wyatt Sumner 15 Mar 1866; citing Floyd , Virginia, [3]
Death 1932 MacDonald Cemetary near Mt. Hope, Fayette Co WV (vs 1868)

I believe Rachel was from Montgomery Co.

  • Marriage record gives birth location as FLOYD CO. VA Formed 1831 from Montgomery,

They did locate to southern WV - Fayette Co. According to news clips they both lived long lives. Rachel died in 1932 in her 90's and Wyatt died in 1937 at the age of 105. They are both buried in MacDonald Cemetary near Mt. Hope, Fayette Co WV. Mount Hope, Fayette Co., WVA George Duncan & Nancy Booth are parents of Nancy

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DM-PWP : 12 April 2016), Rachel Dunkin in household of George Dunkin, Floyd county, part of, Floyd, Virginia, United States; citing family 619, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41W-CDZ : 8 December 2017), Rachiel Duncan in entry for Geo R Duncan, 1860.
  3. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YD-3LM : 5 December 2014), Wiatt Summer and Rachel Duncan, 15 Mar 1866; citing Floyd , Virginia, reference p21 e35; FHL microfilm 31,345.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC59-BFX : 15 July 2017), Rachel Summer in household of Wyatt Summer, Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 27, sheet 310C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1365; FHL microfilm 1,255,365.

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Duncan-7997 and Duncan-2244 appear to represent the same person because: Both represent the spouse of Wyatt Sumner, who also is duplicated.
posted by John French Ph.D.
Duncan-4784 and Duncan-2244 appear to represent the same person because: Please approve merge of duplicate family

Merge Rachael Duncan-4784 into Duncan-2244 Merge Wyatt Summer-44 into Sumner-928 to correct spelling LNAB See Duncan-4784 Bio for correct Birth/Marriage/Death updated info

Birth Estimate 1845 Floyd Co. VA (vs 1847) Marriage Wyatt Sumner 15 Mar 1866; Floyd , Virginia, [3] Death 1932 MacDonald Cemetary near Mt. Hope, Fayette Co WV (vs 1868)

posted by Sandy Edwards

Rejected matches › Rachel Duncan (1846-1932)

D  >  Duncan  >  Rachael Duncan