RALLS CO. MO
Formed 1820 from Pike
Marion formed 1822 from Ralls
Monroe formed 1831 from Ralls
 

CENSUS RECORDS

Ralls Co. MO 1830-1850 Census
      No Duncan indexed

1860 Ralls Co. MO Census
Saverton Twp.
Pg.754, #1203-1191, Leroy GLASSCOCK 55 VA farmer $10,000-$2,000
                  Ann 43 VA
                  Mary DUNCAN 45 VA (blank) $0-$1,700
                  John A. BRUMBLET 28 MA farm laborer

1870 Ralls Co. MO Census (pg.43 & 96 also from Kathy Cawley 2/2002)
Jasper Twp., P.O. Madisonville
Pg.43, #182-163, DUNCAN, John 30 IN farmer $5500-$800
                  Jane 29 IN Keeping house
                  William 8, Franklin (m) 5 IN
                  Olive (f) 4 IN
                  (MAD: John J. Duncan mar. Maria J. Pope 12/11/1860 Hancock Co. IN; 1880 Moultrie Co. IL census, wife Clementine)
Saverton Twp.
Pg.96, #89-81, GLASSCOCK, Leroy 73 VA farmer $8800-$1150
                  Ann 49 VA keeping house
                  DUNCAN, Mary 50 VA BLACK domestic servant
                  PERKINS, Albert (m) 18 MD (white) farm hand
                  DUNCAN, John 16 MO BLACK farm hand
                  Thomas 12 MO BLACK farm hand
                  CONNER, Benjamin 16 MO (white) farm hand
Spencer Twp., P.O. New London
Pg.136, #379-328, DUNCAN, Julia 40 KY BLACK keeping house $0-$0
                  Mary 10 MO BLACK
                  John 16 MO BLACK farm hand
 

OTHER RECORDS

Some early Duncans in Ralls Co. MO:
      William Duncan, 9 March 1826, introduced along with Col. Elijah Stapp, in letter by Green DeWitt of Ralls Co. MO to Stephen F. Austin of Texas, Duncan and Stapp had "come to Texas for the purpose of selecting lands for a number of families who intend to migrate from this county to that country." (from pg.326, "The Signers of the TX Declaration of Independence" by Louis Wiltz Kemp, 1944, from Evelyn Sigler and Lucille Mehrkam 1984; and from pg.294, "War of 1812 Veterans in TX, by Mary Smith Fay, FHL book 976.4 M2f, from Lucille Mehrkam 1984) (MAD: Elijah Stapp died 21 Aug. 1842 Indianola, Victoria later Calhoun Co. TX.)
      James D. Duncan, 2 Sept. 1850, bondsman with Andrew Briscoe for Nancy Holmes, free woman of Color, in Ralls Co. MO Book D-284 (pg.125, Vol.XIII #3, Summer, 1993, "MO State Gen. Association Journal" FHL book 977.8 D25m, from Dorothy Franks 2/1995) (MAD: one James D. Dunkum in 1850 Pike Co. MO census)
      Mrs. Sarah D. Duncan, 15 Oct. 1865, mar. Elijah Swinford.
      John W. Duncan, 1 Nov. 1888, of Ralls Co. MO, over 21 years, mar. Ida Belle Key of Audrain Co. MO, over 18 years, in Audrain Co. MO, pg.294 (from Dorothy Franks 1989)
 

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