Born about in Prince William, Virginia
Daughter of John Duncan I
and [mother unknown]
Wife of
William Morgan
— married
about 1740 (to about 1759) in Prince William, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Morgan, Mary (Morgan) Settle, Rosanna (Morgan) Settle, Elizabeth (Morgan) McCormick and Phoebe (Morgan) Fishback
Died before
before about age 39
in Fauquier, Virginia
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Discrepancy
No original source records have been located to confirm birth or marriage records. It appears that some erroneous information may have been published, and perhaps republished/reported, making the “actual facts” obscure
- 2 Contemporary William Morgan's of Virginia
- [[Morgan-9286|William Morgan (son of Thomas Morgan and Johanna m Unknown but is Not spouse of Mary Duncan as proved by 1767 Land Transcripts. Family Central References (co-mingled info) refer to children of Elizabeth Hudnall vs Mary Morgan.
- (the father) John Duncan - Reportedly spouse was Elizabeth Hudnall - This Disproven -- this is the 2nd spouse of [[[Morgan-5601|William Morgan (son of Charles and Anne Thornton]]) (granddaughters named in 1767 Land Transactions)
- Children Notes:
- 'Hannah 'b 1782, appears to be child of Elizabeth Hudnall vs Mary Elizabeth Duncan
- []Morgan-5597|Daniel S Morgan b 1764]] appears to be child of Unknown
- Daniel is child of Elizabeth Hudnall vs Mary Elizabeth Duncan
- Pheobe (m . Jacob Fishback) and Permila may be same person; However, it is more likely Permila (m John Hart) is a daughter of William - son of Thomas Morgan Sr. and Johanna (Family stories indicate Permelia m Hart and
Biography
Mary Elizabeth Duncan daughter of John Duncan and Unknown
- aka's Mary Elizabeth and Elizabeth Mary; Duncan; Dunkin, etc.
Birth
- Birth Estimate 1720-1723 (vs 18 Jan 1735) - most likely Prince William vs Augusta County, Virginia or Fauquier Co VA
Marriage
- Marriage Estimate 1740-1741, most likely Prince William vs Fauquier Co
- William Morgan (son of Charles Morgan and Ann Thornton) was first married to (Elizabeth) Mary Duncan. His 2nd marriage was to Elizabeth Withers Hudnall January 1760, (daughter of Joseph Hudnall and Mary Withers).
Death
- Death Estimate 1758-1759 (35) most likely Fauquier Co VA (vs 15 Sep 1815 Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky), [1] (William m Elizabeth Hudnall abt 1760 and moved to KY after 1767)
Children
- 1st spouse Mary Elizabeth Duncan - Identified Children Birth Estimates 1740-1758
- Children Note: Hannah, appears to be child of Elizabeth Hudnall b 1782 vs Mary Elizabeth Duncan
- Mary [1747-1806] m George Settle [2]
- Charles Morgan [1745-1822] m Susannah Doggett [2]
- John Morgan b. c [1747- 1775]; presumably died at the siege of Quebec; reportedly m Martha Settle[3]
- Elizabeth Morgan [1749- ] m John McCormick,[4] [2]
- Phoebe Morgan [1751-1837] m . Jacob Fishback[5][2][6][7]
- Alice Morgan [[1753 - ] (likely m 2X -- McCormac / John Fishback m 1771 [2])[8]
- Rosanna Morgan [1755-1805] (Rosamond m Edward Settle[2] (Polly Settle, daughter of Rosamond Settle[2][9]
- 2nd spouse of William - Elizabeth Hudnall Children Birth Estimates 1760-1785
Sources
- ↑ Colonial Settlers (sourced)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 William Morgan's Will (McAdams' "Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records," p. 56) is abstracted as follows: To wife, to son Joseph, to my 5 children James, William, Joseph, Daniel, and Sally, and my daughter Hannah Bruce's children. To daughters Mary Settle and Elizabeth McCormick, to son Charles, to daughter Phoebe Fishback, to daughter Alice Fishback, to daughter Rosamond Settle and her daughter Polly Settle, to William Bruce, to James Withers, husband of my daughter Frances Withers. Exors, sons James, William, Joseph and Daniel. Wit: William Spillman, John Dodds, Luke Robinson. Dated April 29, 1797, proved Oct. 10, 1797 (Abstracts and /will Copy agree for William Morgan)
- Genealogy Trails Lincoln County Kentucky; Book B, page 190 Abstracts of Wills and Deeds; Lincoln County, Stanford Court House; (Copied by Mrs. Joseph Beard, Sr.) Source: "Kentucky pioneer and court records", Lexington, Ky. by Mrs. H.K. McAdams, 1929; Transcribed for G.T. by Nancy O.
- ↑ (Served in Revolutionary War. “While residing in Fauquier County, Virginia, enlisted in 1775, was a sergeant and ensign in the Virginia Line, marched to “the north” and was “slain by the enemy” at the storming of Quebec.” - 34
- “Exec. Dept. June 18, 1832. (Bounty Land Warrant #2049) The heirs of John Morgan are allowed L. B. (land bounty) for three years service as an Ensign in the Contl. line. John Floyd, Gov.” - 125. (Willis pursued this claim RW Pension App BLWt2049-150 since his father had already died.)
- ↑ John Duncan to McCormick, Elizabeth, 2-657, B/S, June 22, 1767
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-T8S : 11 February 2018), Jacob Fishback and Phebe Morgan, 18 Feb 1771; citing Fauquier County, Virginia, reference 40; FHL microfilm 31,633.
- ↑ Duncan, John to Morgan, Phebe, & als., 2-657, B/S, Jun 22, 1767
- ↑ Pheobe and Permila may be same person; it is more likely Permila is daughter of William (son of Thomas Morgan Sr. and Johanna )
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-TZN : 11 February 2018), John Fishback and Alice Morgan, 17 Jun 1771; citing Fauquier County, Virginia, reference 42; FHL microfilm 31,633.
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-Y98 : 11 February 2018), Edward Settle and Rosanna Morgan, 28 Sep 1772; citing Fauquier County, Virginia, reference 48; FHL microfilm 31,633.
- ↑ Extract from Fauquier Co. DB2, pg. 657, 22 Jun 1767: "Deed of Gift, John Duncan (Father of Mary Duncan)
- 2-657: 22 June 1767, John (X) Duncan of Fauquier Co. for love and affection, to my granddaughters respectively the following negroes: to my granddau. Elizabeth McCormack (dau. of William Morgan and wife to John McCormack) negro woman Jude; to my granddau. Phebe Morgan (dau. of William Morgan) negro woman Carner; to my granddau. Alice Morgan (dau. of William Morgan) negro woman Jay? & her future increase to be taken into possession of the said Alice immediately on my death or her marriage; to my granddau. Rosannah Morgan (dau. of William Morgan) and her heirs negro woman Luce. Wit. Thom. Marshall, Wm. Settle, Henry Mauzy. 22 June 1767, release by William Morgan in consequence of the within several gifts of slaves to my daughters from John Duncan, relinquish any further claim against the said Duncan's estate or any part thereof; wit. Thom. Marshall. (FHL film 31,583)
- Kentucky Census 1810-1890
- Kentucky Tax Lists 1799-1801
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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edited by Annie Orton
I'll go ahead and do that now.
Two profiles represent the same spouse of William Morgan (children are combination of Duncan/Hudnall); connection proved by probate Final info s/b Mary Elizabeth Duncan daughter of John Duncan-100 and Unk (of Fauquier VA) Birth Est 1735 Prince Wm VA Marriage Est 1741 Prince Wm VA Death Est 1755-1760
Birth Est s/b 1723 (Prince William VA) Death Est s/b 1758-1760 (Fauquier VA) vs KY Children births Birth Estimates 1740-1758 (Fauquier VA) See Notes at Duncan-13636 (Info at 13636 most up to date) children confirmed with Morgan Will and Duncan Land Transactions Profile Merge Approval - Profile Note by Brenda Goins) Thank you for maintaining 1 profile per person
As this is connected to "Protected Profile Morgan-5601" someone from this group should take care of the corrections. 1. Mary Duncan was married to William Morgan-5601 2. Son Charles Morgan-17957 was married to Susannah Doggett
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