Franklin Duncan (1860 - 1928)

Born May 1860 in Clarence, Erie, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Fedick) Duncan — married 1894 in New York, United States

Died 20 Aug 1928 at age 68 in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

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Biography

Franklin "Frank" Duncan was born in about May 1860 in Clarence, Erie, New York to Charles Duncan and Lucy Riddle. ^[1]

By 1865, Frank and his mother, Lucy, were living with her parents, Joseph Riddle and Lucy Andrus, in Clarence. ^[2]

Lucy married Samuel Cullen, and as reported in the 1870 United States Census, Frank was living with his mother, stepfather and half-sister, Annie, in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York. ^[3]

In 1880, Frank, age 20, was a laborer on his stepfather's farm. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZ3-22V : 15 July 2016), Franklin Duncan in household of Samuel Cullins, Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 18, sheet 298A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0812; FHL microfilm 1,254,812.

Frank married Mary Fedick in about 1894 and they had two sons, John and James, and resided in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York. Frank worked as a laborer doing odd jobs. In 1900, Mary's brother, Peter Fedick, a carpenter, lived with them. ^[4] In 1905 -1910, Frank and Mary and their two sons lived in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York. ^{[5] [6]}

In 1920, Frank and Mary and son, James, lived in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York. Frank was a farmer. ^[7]

Frank died on August 20, 1928 in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC7H-PZ8 : 30 December 2015), Frank Duncan in entry for Charles Duncan, 1860.
2. ↑ "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-LK9Y : accessed 10 July 2017), Franklin Duncan in household of Joseph M Ridle, District 01, Clarence, Erie, New York, United States; citing source p. 46, line 20, household ID 308, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 825,686.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M86R-MPC : 17 October 2014), Frank Cullen in household of Samuel Cullen, New York, United States; citing p. 21, family 195, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,408.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS68-WRG : accessed 2 February 2021), Frank Duncan, Great Valley Township (excl. Allegany Indian Reservation), Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 5B, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,010.
5. ↑ New York State Census, 1905, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVBR-NLH : 19 December 2017), Frank Duncan, Ellicottville , A.D. 02, E.D. 01, Cattaraugus, New York; citing p. , line 15, county offices, New York.; FHL microfilm 584,496.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5CC-BPL : accessed 11 January 2018), Fran K Duncan, Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 55, sheet 13B, family 315, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 926; FHL microfilm 1,374,939.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJK2-7PK : accessed 11 January 2018), Frank Duncan, Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing ED 63, sheet 9A, line 17, family 232, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1087; FHL microfilm 1,821,087.
8. ↑ "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG64-5X4M : 20 October 2019), Frank Duncan, 1928.

• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNV2-H8F : 16 November 2014), Frank D Cullin in household of Samuel Cullin, Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing p. 27, line 34, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 584,491.