John
Duncan
Born about in Maryland
Son of James Duncan Sr
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Nancy (Miller) Duncan
— married
5 Oct 1803 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 66
in Daviess, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Aug 2014
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Biography
John was born about 1781 based on Breckinridge Co KY Tax records of 1800 and 1801. John came to Virginia (now Bardstown, KY) around 1788 with his father, James Duncan and his family.[1] John Duncan married Nancy Miller 5 Oct 1803 in Hardin Co, KY.[2] John and Nancy moved to Ohio Co, KY (now Daviess Co, KY) in 1808 [3]and purchased land in 1813.[4] They would raise a family and remain in the area for the rest of his life. He passed away about 1847, Daviess County, KY. His children, and three of his grandchildren, are named in the administrative records and Daviess Co KY deeds.
Sources
- ↑ Nelson Co KY Tax Records 1788-1793
- ↑ Hardin Co. KY Marriage BK A P16
- ↑ Ohio Co KY Tax Records 1809-1814, Ohio Co KY US Census 1810 P92
- ↑ Ohio Co Deed Bk D P23
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-W21J : 17 May 2018), John Duncan and Nancy Miller, 5 Oct 1803; citing Marriage, , Hardin, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 390,788.
- Daviess Co, KY Tax Records 1815-1847, Daviess Co Deed BK A P24, BK C, P159, BK F, P132, P411, Bk G P152, 438, Daviess County, KY, Administrative Bonds Vol 1-4, 1834-1868, P227, Daviess Co KY Deed Bk I 211-216, Daviess Co KY US Census 1820-1840
- "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWYY-SBC : 10 March 2020), John P. Duncan in entry for James W. Duncan, 1854.
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LRZ4-Q49
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Derek Duncan
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-U152, FTDNA kit #B11647 - Randall Duncan :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #17662
- Ray Duncan :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #133514
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~3.12%
Derek Duncan :
23andMe, GEDmatch M134033 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M134033 [compare], FTDNA kit #B11647
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~0.78%
Ray Duncan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T525713 [compare], FTDNA kit #133514
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~0.39%
Randall Duncan :
23andMe, GEDmatch M105043 [compare]
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Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, database, (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW19-Q2Z : 11 May 2022), John Dunkin, 1811.