John Kennedy Duncan (1847 - 1884)

Born 31 Jan 1847 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died 31 Jan 1884 at age 37 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1847. He is the son of Jesse Henry Duncan (1806-1894) and Elizabeth Savoy Banks. He passed away in 1884 at the age of 36-37 years old.. He was buried in the Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. ^[1]

Timeline

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

1850: John 4 years old was residing with his family in the 1850 US Census in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania. His father John is 44 years old and mother Frances is 34 years old. Also in the household is his sister Elizabeth 16 years old, Louisa 14 year old, Mary A 6 years old, and Carry L 2 years old. Also residing with the family is Hannah Meny a 60 year old black female. ^[2]

Cook County, Illinois

1872: John and Lizzie's daughter Katheryn B was born on the 28 of January 1872 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. ^{[3] [4]}

1880: John is a 33 year old Dry Goods Salesman living in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois with his spouse Lizzy 32 years old and children: Katie F 8 Il, and Henry M 4 IL. Also in the household is Annie Fry 25 year old servant. ^[5]

Additional information

see Family Search profile for John Kennedy Duncan (1847-1884)

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215152477/john-k-duncan: accessed 31 January 2024), memorial page for John K Duncan (1847–31 Jan 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 215152477, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by suef (contributor 47116378).
2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004204723; FHL microfilm: 444748; Image number: 184; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01045-6
   FamilySearch Record: M4H6-NTC (accessed 29 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62H7-YZZ
   John H Duncan (4) in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7S6-FMB : Tue Jan 09 21:31:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Duncan and John R. Duncan, 28 Jan 1872.
4. ↑ "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H96X-BVW2 : 13 February 2020), John R. Duncan in entry for MM9.1.1/H96X-BV3Z:, 1872.
5. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00059; Digital film/folder number: 005157413; FHL microfilm: 1254194; Image number: 506; Sheet number: 381; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C55636-7
   FamilySearch Record: MXNB-MB3 (accessed 29 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB2-9C7V
   John K Duncon (33), married, Salesman Dry Goods, head of household in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.

• Death: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998"
  citing Digital film/folder number: 004004277; FHL microfilm: 001031451; Image number: 882
  FamilySearch Record: QGNF-PQWK (accessed 29 January 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRXQ-9ZB
  John K Duncan death 31 Jan 1884 (age 37) in Cook, Illinois, United States.