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Braxton Duncan, son of Charles Duncan and Margaret (Peggy) Kirk, was born about Feb 1 1798 [1][2]
Braxton married Araminta Kirk on Oct. 15 1835, Giles Co. VA . [3][2]
Braxton died October 19, 1859 Mercer Co. Illinois. [4] Araminta died June 20, 1855 Mercer Co. Illinois.[5]
Physical Description: Born in Virginia, Braxton and his brother, Buford, sons of Charles Duncan, were the earliest pioneers in Duncan Township, Mercer Co, IL, along the Mississippi River, a few miles south of what has come to be known as the Quad Cities ares.
Event: Notes on Buford Duncan: From writing of a grandchild of his brother, Braxton Duncan. From History of Mercer Co, IL, Duncan Twp: The first settler in what is now Duncan Township was Buford Duncan, as early as 1834 or 1836. The township took its name from Anecdote
1850 Census [6]
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Braxton Duncan M 52 Virginia (b. 1798)
Aramenta Duncan F 31 Virginia
Manetia Duncan F 10 Virginia m. Harrison Herson (Hersom)
Oscar Duncan M 9 Illinois
Ann E Duncan F 7 Illinois, m. Elias Williams
Francis Duncan M 5 Illinois
Josephine Duncan F 3 Illinois
Virginia Duncan F 1 Illinois
James G Duncan M 0 Illinois
Lewis Kirk M 22 Virginia,
Granville Kirk M 14 Illinois
Mary Ann Duncan Dobson "Duncan Research Files" (Consolidated, sourced and acknowledged); and the many Duncan Researchers that have provided information.
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Braxton is 24 degrees from Herbert Adair, 21 degrees from Richard Adams, 16 degrees from Mel Blanc, 24 degrees from Dick Bruna, 17 degrees from Bunny DeBarge, 34 degrees from Peter Dinklage, 18 degrees from Sam Edwards, 16 degrees from Ginnifer Goodwin, 18 degrees from Marty Krofft, 14 degrees from Junius Matthews, 14 degrees from Rachel Mellon and 18 degrees from Harold Warstler on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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(Merges Proposed) Merge Braxton Duncan-8882 (m. Araminta Kirk (1813 - 1855) to (Correct LNAB) Duncan-551 Merge Manitia Duncan-8884 to Manetia Duncan-4684
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