George Duncan (abt. 1873 - 1918)

Born about 1 Mar 1873 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Isabella (Dickson) Duncan — married 23 Jun 1897 in Linton Mains, Midmar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Died 15 Dec 1918 at about age 45 in Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland

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Biography

George Duncan was born 01 Mar 1873 to Adam Duncan and Elizabeth Sherriffs^[1]. In the 1881 census, George is with his parents and brothers William, Robert, Alexander and Adam at Mid Mill, Kintore^[2]. 24 year old George, a Farm Servant from Cairnfold, Cluny, married Isabella Dickson, age 24 from Littleton Midmar at Linton Mains in Midmar on 23 Jun 1897. Witnesses were William Duncan and Georgina Dickson. George, a Farmer, died 15 Dec 1918 at the Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen. He had an acute intestinal obstruction and chronic appendicitis with adhesions. His usual residence was Dalherrick, Midmar. His brother in law Robert Shepherd, from Royfield Crescent in Aberdeen was the death informant.

George is mentioned on a gravestone in the Kirkyard of Kinellar along with his parents and brother in law George Harper.

Sources

1. Birth information from the Family Search site.
2. 1881 census from LDS issued CD's. Census information also listed at the Family Search site.
3. 1897 marriage record from Scotlands People.
4. 1918 death record from Scotlands People.
5. Kirkyard of Kinellar MI booklet from ANESFHS.

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYTC-PT5 : 12 February 2020), George Duncan, 1873
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMDB-42Y : 22 July 2019), George Duncan in household of Adam Duncan, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; from "1881 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 6, PRO T 1, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 203,459