Leanna (Duncan) White (abt. 1767 - abt. 1846)

Born about 1767 in Fauquier Co. Virginia [uncertain]

Ancestors

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Discrepancy

Little is known about the early Duncan wives and daughters.
No original birth or marriage records have been located.

There is a great deal of conflicting information surrounding The Early Duncan Families – Many Source-to-Source discrepancies; co-mingling, Lack of records; conflicting family stories; number of Duncan’s with the same names, etc.

Biography

Leanna (Duncan) White is a member of Duncan Clan.

Leanna Duncan presumed daughter of John Duncan and Dinah Bradford
Birth Estimate 1767-1769 (vs 1754) Fauquier Co. Virginia.
Marriage to Goring White 19 Jun 1789 Fauquier Co. Virginia^[1].
Death Estimate Before 1850.

Reportedly, the Whites moved to Russelville, Kentucky Possibly same family as Owen White in 1820 Census TENNESSEE ; SUMNER ; GALLATIN (Series: M33 Roll: 124 Page: 209)

Owen White 000001 00101 0101^{[2] [3]}

Sources

^{[1] [4] [2] [3]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-P4J : accessed 15 July 2015), Goring White and Leanna Duncan, 19 Jun 1789; citing Fauquier County, Virginia, reference 265; FHL microfilm 31,633.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Michael Cooley's Bradford Research
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Robertson Co. TN Will Book 8, pg.459: Will of Owen White, 27 Nov. 1834, proved Feb. 1835: $1 each to my sons Thompson White, Fielden White, Reuben White; to dau. Lucy Donnelson's heirs Hiram, Martha, William, Nepoleon, Caroline, Lucy Ann, and Clementine Donnelson, $1 to be equally divided between them; to wife Anna White land I now live on and 114 acres which I entered on the ridge and 17 acres where my son Reuben White now lives, wagon, furniture, stock, etc., for life, and then to my dau. Jane Sreaves; wife Ann the sole executor; wit. Anthony Jones, David Jones, William Long. (FHL film 425,199)
4. ↑ "Tyler's Quarterly Magazine" Vol.27, 1945 (SLC book 973 B2t) Pg.114-139, The Bradford Family of Fauquier County, Virginia, By Mrs. Philip Wallace Hiden.

• Early Fauquier VA Marriages; bond Henry Churchill, pg.265

See Also
Mary Ann Duncan Dobson "Duncan Research Files" (Consolidated, sourced and acknowledged); and the many Duncan Researchers that have provided information.
The Genealogy Bug

• Barrett Family Letters
• The Bradfords of Virginia in the Revolutionary War and their kin by Nelle Rhea White; Authors - White, Nelle Rhea (Main Author) Format; Books/Monographs/Book with Film; Publication; Richmond [Virginia] ; Whittet & Shepperson, c1932; 83 pgs; Subject Class; 929.273 B727.
• Landon Duncan Letters
• Special Collection Landon Duncan

Acknowledgement

• "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/3Q83-6KN : accessed 2014-12-03), entry for John /Duncan/.