Born in North Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William Lane Duncan Sr.
— married
30 Jan 1804 in Elbert County, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nancy Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Mary Duncan, James W. Duncan, Sarah Saline (Duncan) Cole, Lucinda (Duncan) Collins, Thomas H. Duncan, William M. Duncan, Jeremiah W.h. Duncan, Malinda (Duncan) Cobb, Andrew J. Duncan and Martha M. Duncan
Died
at age 66
in Ingomar, Union County, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
She is buried at the Ingomar Cemetary, Union County, MS. "Sarah, Wife of William Duncan, Born in GA, June 8, 1788, Died April 28, 1855."
Marriage record from History of Elbert County, Georgia-(1790-1935) pg 280
Family bible says she died of epilepsy. Lived 12 hours after taking sick.
Location of Birth based on census record.
Her father is Thomas Horton (1757-1821) of Orange County, North Carolina.
Sources
- Source: S275 Repository: #REPO1 Twenty-One Southern Families: Notes & Genealogies Elizabeth Pryor Harper Call Number: 929.3 H293T Note: in The South section. Repository: REPO1 Mahon Library
- 1850 Pontotoc Co., MS census, www.familysearch.org.
- Duncan Family Bible. http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dobson/ms/mspontot.htm.
- Findagrave Memorial #125558062
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Bliss (Joyner) Kaye 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M810360 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Laurel (Jones) Streible :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A530846 [compare], Ancestry member LS
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Rejected matches › Sarah Horton (1784-)
Sarah is 14 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 25 degrees from Carl Sagan, 22 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 30 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 25 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 20 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 27 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 15 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 19 degrees from Isaac Newton, 26 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 24 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 16 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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