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LINN CO. MO
Formed 1837 from Chariton
Putnam, Sullivan formed 1843 from Linn
CENSUS RECORDS
1840-1850 Linn Co. MO Census
No Duncan indexed
1860 Linn Co. MO Census
Linnens Twp.
Pg.769, #1117-1117, Thos. G. DUNKIN 36 KY farmer $3960-$1568
Mildred 24 MO
Nancy 5, Elizabeth 3 MO
John 2, Malinda 4/12 MO
Mary ALLEN 3 KY
John R. STOCKTON 20 KY laborer
(MAD: Thomas Duncan mar. Mildred Gooch 8/29/1854; her uncle Joseph Gooch left a will in Chariton Co. MO in 1869)
1870 Linn Co. MO Census (pg.269 also from Cheri Mello 4/1998)
Clay Twp.
Pg.269, #81-93, Thomas G. DUNCAN 47 KY farmer $4000 $200
Mildred 34 MO keeping house
Nancy J. 15, Mary E. 13 MO
John H. 12 MO
Martha 9, Lucy 7 MO
(MAD: indexed as Garland Duncan in 1880 census)
Pg.273, #139-151, WHITE, Jane 31 IL house keeps $0-$0
William 9 MO
DUNCAN, George 3 MO
Joseph 1 MO
1880 Linn Co. MO Census
Brookfield, pg.18, SD 5, ED 181, on Pasorit? Street
Pg.424B, #171-177, DOBSON, Asby P. (m) 56 VA mar. farmer VA VA
Harriett E. 57 VA wife mar. house keeping PA VA
LYONS, Mary E. 93 VA mother-in-law widow at home WALES VA
James DUNCUN 11 MO BLACK servant single servant KY KY
(MAD: name as written, relationship and occupation as given)
Town of Browning, Benton Twp., pg.21, SD 5, ED 187
Pg.517D, #191-191, DUNCAN, Jas. S. 33 SCOT single saddler SCOT SCOT (alone)
(MAD: listed as Jos. S. DUNCAN in 1880 transcribed census)
Clay Twp., pg.9, SD 5, ED 189
Pg.540A, #85-85, DUNCAN, Garland 56 KY mar. farmer KY KY
Mildred 43 MO wife mar. keeping house KY TN
Nancy J. 25 MO dau. single at home KY MO
Martha P. 18 MO dau. single at home KY MO
Lucy A. 16 MO dau. single at home KY MO
George 12 MO son help on farm KY MO
Joseph T. 10 MO son (blank) KY MO
Mildred 8 MO dau. (blank) KY MO
Ruth G. 4 MO dau. (blank) KY MO
William H. 1 MO son (blank) KY MO
Pg.540A, #90-90, DUNCAN, John H. 22 MO mar. farmer KY MO
Mary A. 20 KS wife mar. keeping house MO KY
Clay Twp., pg.10, SD 5, ED 189
Pg.540B, #93-93, DUNCAN, T/Dandy E. (m) 25 MO mar. farmer KY KY
Sarah 22 MO wife mar. keeping house KY KY
John 3 MO son (blank) MO MO
Hugh 11/12 b.July MO son (blank) MO MO
FLANER?, Lucy 6 MO step-dau. (blank) MO MO
(MAD: Tandy/Dandy written over, Hugh written plainly, FLANER doesn't really look like FLOUER; Tandy E. Duncan was on 1860 Boone Co. MO census as Lysander E., from info of Leroy Duncan 6/2005)
Town of Evinsonville, Clay Twp., pg.17, SD 7, ED 189
Pg.544A, #152-154, LOCHARD, Michael 40 mar. hotel proprietor & family n/c
DUNCAN, William 28 IN boarder mar. blacksmith KY KY
Harriet 25 MO wife mar. at home TN TN
Frederic A. 1 MO son (blank) IN MO
SPOONER, Jerusha W. (f) 64 MA boarder mar. (blank) MA MA
1930 Census, Jackson Township, Linn County, Missouri (from Kathy D. Cawley 4/2007)
E.D.# 58-15, S.D.# 3, Page# 147, Image# 3 of 20
24-24
DUNCAN,
Robt. L., Head, rents, m/w, age 55, m'd at 19, MO./KY./KY., farmer/gen'l farm
Nancy L., Wife, f/w, age 59, m'd at 23, MO./N.C./GA.
Walter E., Son, m/w, age 33, single, MO./MO./MO., farmer
(KDC: 1920 Andrew Co. MO census)
REFERENCES FROM OTHER LOCALITIES
Boone Co. MO Index to Probate Packets (FHL film 909,215)
Duncan, Benjamin; Adm. Geo. W. Duncan; #2029. Duncan, Benjamine F.; gr. July 6, 1864. Heirs - Thomas G. Duncan Linn Co. MO; Nancy Johnson, Holt Co. MO; Sarah Johnson Boone Co. MO; Benjamine F. & Nancy Jane Cato ch. of Caroline Cato formerly Duncan; A.A. Duncan Linn Co. MO; Catherine Jacobs Linn Co. MO; David C. Duncan, Tandy Edward Duncan, Nathanal (sic) A. Duncan, & George W. Duncan of Boone Co. (from pg.85, "Wills & Administrations of Boone Co. MO, 1821-1870" by Mrs. E.E. Evans and Mrs. J. Frank Thompson, FHL film 1,036,508 item 1)
Duncan, John; Adm. Geo. W. Duncan; #2030, gr. July 6, 1864. Heirs - Thomas G. Duncan Linn Co. MO; Nancy Johnson Holt Co. MO; Sarah Johnson Boone Co. MO; Benjamine F. & Nancy Jane Cato ch. of Caroline Cato formerly Duncan, A.A. Duncan, Linn Co. MO; Catherine Jacobs, Linn Co. MO; David C. Duncan; Tandy Edward Duncan, Nathanal A. Duncan & George W. Duncan of Boone Co. MO. (from pg.85, "Wills & Administrations of Boone Co. MO, 1821-1870" by Mrs. E.E. Evans and Mrs. J. Frank Thompson, FHL film 1,036,508 item 1)
Duncan, Nathaniel; #1169; Adm. Thomas G. Duncan, Admr., gr. Feb. 5, 1853. Aug. 4, 1857. Heirs - Sarah Duncan wife, Nancy Johnson, George Duncan, Eliza Ann Duncan, Catherine Duncan, David Duncan, Nathaniel A. Duncan, Caroline Coffe?, Sarah Johnson of Linn Co., John Duncan of California, Benj. T. Duncan of California, Thos. G. Duncan. (from pg.52-3, "Wills & Administrations of Boone Co. MO, 1821-1870" by Mrs. E.E. Evans and Mrs. J. Frank Thompson, FHL film 1,036,508 item 1)
HISTORIES before 1923
1882 "The History of Linn County, Missouri : history of the state of Missouri and its chief cities ... a reliable history of Linn County ... biographical sketches" by Birdsall & Dean (CA State Library, Sutro Branch, book F472L8 H6; FHL book 977.824 H2h and films 908,546 item 1 and 1,000,297 item 1)
Pg.764: Benton Township. James Shand Duncan, was born in Elgin Co. Scotland, April 10, 1837, and is the son of William and Barbara Duncan. Both parents are still living on their native soil, and are ... Young Duncan was sent to his grandfather at an early age, whose apprentice he became in the harness trade. After learning the trade he ... sailed from Londonderry for America, and after a rough voyage of 15 days, landed at New York City March 16th (MAD: no year). ... Was married to Miss Sallie Johnson, daughter of A.I. and Elizabeth Johnson of Sullivan Co. MO, August 1, 1880. Has one child.
1912 "Compendium of History and Biography of Linn Co. MO" pub. by H. Taylor (FHL book 977.824 D3c and film 1,000,297 item 2, and from Louis Boone 10/1984)
Pg.621-2: JOSEPH T. DUNCAN was born Oct. 7, 1871. He is a brother of John H. Duncan, a sketch of whom appears elsewhere in this volume in which the history of the family is briefly told .... On April 18, 1894, Mr. Duncan married Susie A. Curtis, a daughter of Ashbill S. and Sarah (Thorne) Curtis .... Mr. and Mrs. Duncan had 5 children, 4 of whom are living, their sons Thomas G., Donnie A., Joseph L. and Morgan R.
Pg.622-3: JOHN H. DUNCAN was born in this county on Jan. 13, 1858, and is a son of Thomas Garland and Mildred (Gooch) Duncan, the former a native of KY and the latter of this state. The father was brought to Boone Co. MO by his parents in 1837 when he was but 4 years old. His parents cleared and improved a farm from the wilderness in Boone Co. and died on it well advanced in years. On Nov. 9, 1879, Mr. Duncan married Miss Mary Howell, a daughter of Lilburn L. Howell, one of the pioneers of Linn Co. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan have one child, their daughter, Ethel, who is now the wife of Brainard Howery and resides on the home farm ....
Pg.736-7: J.W. DUNCAN of Bucklin Township ... native of this State, born in Franklin Co. on February 16, 1844. .... His parents, Thomas J. and Margaret (Nelson) Duncan were also natives of that county and the mother died there in 1849 when her son J.W. was but 5 years old. .... In 1859 the father moved to MO and located in Jackson Co. There he died in 1903. (LB: dates are wrong) His father Elijah Duncan came to MO from TN and after a residence of some years in this state died in Holt Co. .... Mr. Duncan was first married in 1869 and by that union became the father of 10 children, all of whom are living. Their mother died in 1893, and in 1894 the father married a second wife, joining himself with Mrs. Crippen, a widow of this county. Have three children of whom two are living.
OTHER RECORDS
Some early Duncans in Linn Co. MO:
Nathaniel Duncan, 1 May 1856, decd., late of Boone Co. MO, Thomas G. Duncan appointed guardian &c of George, W., Allicia A., and Catharine Duncan, minor heirs of decd., 1 May 1856, sec. E. Johnson, Linn Co. MO Admin. Bond Book 1840-1860, pg.141; 2 Nov. 1858, security John B. Smith, pg.174-5. (pg.6, Vol.30, 3/1976, "MO Pioneers," FHL book 977.8 D2h, from Evelyn Sigler and Denzil Mauldin 1984)
Thomas G. Duncan, 1 Nov. 1858, security with Zebedee Johnson for Rolen Gooch, guardian &c of Thursdon Belshee, minor heir of James Belshee decd., recorded in Linn Co. MO Admin. Bond book 1840-1860 pg.178. (pg.2, Vol.30, 3/1976, "MO Pioneers," FHL book 977.8 D2h, from Evelyn Sigler and Denzil Mauldin 1984)
George Duncan, 19 March 1864, mar. Juliette Nestler.
Alice Duncan, 5 July 1864, mar. John H. Brinegar at residence of John Brinegar.
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