William Duncan (abt. 1816 - abt. 1890)

Born about 1816 in Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Son of Elijah Duncan and [mother unknown]

Husband of Catherine (Weldon) Duncan — married 29 Dec 1836 (to 19 May 1852) in Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Mary P. (Morehead) Duncan — married 28 Jun 1853 in Union, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

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Biography

William Duncan son of Elijah and Jane Umphas (Humphries?)^[1]

Birth Estimate 1815-1816 Virginia

Marriage

Married first Catherine Weldon in 1836, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5J-WVW : accessed 23 August 2015), William Duncan and Catharine Welden, 29 Dec 1836; citing Henderson, Kentucky, reference 576460_82 P 62; FHL microfilm 576,460.

Married second Mary P. Morehead on 20 June 1853 in Union, Kentucky.^[2]

Died 1890 KY (vs the Wm Duncan of Henderson d 1904 (b Dec 17 1815)

Children

Thomas Duncan and Catherine Weldon:

• Thomas Duncan^[3]
• Susan E. Duncan^[4]
• William Duncan^[5]
• Sarah A. Duncan^[6]
• Martha J. Duncan^[7]
• Harriet Duncan^[8]

Children of Thomas Duncan and 2nd wife Mary Morehead.

• Anderw Duncan^[9]
• Joseph Duncan^[10]
• Squire Duncan^[11]
• James Duncan^[12]
• Nancy E. Duncan^[13]
• Albert Duncan^[14]

1850 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace William Duncan M 37 Virginia (1813) Catherine Duncan F 30 Kentucky (1820) Thomas Duncan M 11 Kentucky (1839) Susan E Duncan F 10 Kentucky (1840) William Duncan M 7 Kentucky (1843) Sarah A Duncan F 4 Kentucky (1846) Martha J Duncan F 3 Kentucky (1847) Harriet Duncan F 1 Kentucky (1849) ^[15]

1860 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Wm Duncan M 45 Virginia (1815) M P Duncan F 32 Kentucky (1828) Henry Duncan M 18 Kentucky (1842) Martha Duncan F 14 Kentucky (1846) Harriett Duncan F 11 Kentucky (1849) Andrew Duncan M 4 Kentucky (1856) Joseph Duncan M 2 Kentucky (1858) ^[16]

Sources

1. ↑ named in Webster Co. KY Probate Records; Wills 1860-1916 (FHL film 568,130, SLC 2/25/1993)
2. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJS-M9LG : 9 March 2021), William Duncan and Mary P Morehead, 20 Jun 1853; citing Marriage, Union, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 562,172.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RR2 : 19 December 2020), Thomas Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RRL : 19 December 2020), Susan E Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RRG : 19 December 2020), William Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RRP : 19 December 2020), Sarah A Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RR5 : 19 December 2020), Martha J Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RRR : 19 December 2020), Harriet Duncan in household of William Duncan, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-9FK : 18 February 2021), Andrew Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1860.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-9F2 : 18 February 2021), Joseph Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1860.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWH-ST4 : 29 May 2021), Squire Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1870.
12. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWH-STH : 29 May 2021), James Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1870.
13. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWH-STC : 29 May 2021), Nancy E Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1870.
14. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWH-STZ : 29 May 2021), Albert Duncan in entry for Wm Duncan, 1870.
15. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65W-RRV : 12 April 2016), William Duncan, Henderson county, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; citing family 475, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
16. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-9FK : accessed 22 August 2015), Andrew Duncan in household of Wm Duncan, Division No. 1, Henderson, Kentucky, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 80, household ID 179, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,373.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-9FX : 30 December 2015), Wm Duncan, 1860.

DNA

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on MyHeritageDNA who share a 11 cM segment on chromosome 3, consisting of Stacey Shoulders and Richard Douglas, her 7th cousin 1x removed, and Kevin Alfultis, her 6th cousin. (Richard and Kevin are 7th cousins 1x removed.) These matches have been independently verified by via the MyHeritage Chromosome Browser. Their most-recent common ancestors are David Duncan and Elizabeth Unknown, the 7x great grandparents of Stacey Shoulders, 6x great grandparents of Richard Douglas and 7x great grandparents of Kevin Alfultis.