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SCHUYLKILL CO. PA
Formed 1811 from Berks, Northampton
CENSUS RECORDS
1820 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
Pg. 58 George Duncan 200010 - 10010 Manheim
1830 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
Pg.145 George Duncan 0110,401 - 1011,01 Norwegian
(MAD: ? 1840-1850 Fulton Co. IL census)
1840 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
Pg. 54 David Duncan 0000,1 - 0000,1 Manheim
Pg. 55 Patrick Ducan 0000,01 - 2000,1 Manheim
Pg.115 John Duncan 0000,13 - 0000,01 Branch
Pg.175 Richd. Duncan 0121,001 - 1110,001 Norwegian
1850 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
E. Norwegian
Pg.217, #3310, Joseph TEMPEST family
Alexander DUNCAN 35 ENG miner
Minersville
Pg.268, #313, William RAUDENBUSH 21 PA engineer
Sarah 19 PA
Catharine WILDEMUTTE 42 PA
Thomas DUNCAN 21 PA finisher
John LEWIS 19 PA
Elizabeth RAUDEBUSH (sic) 18 PA
Pottsville
Pg.420, #259, John DUNKAN 26 IRE laborer
Mary 24 IRE
Anna 2, Sarah 4/12 PA
1860 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
Minersville Borough E. Ward
Pg.279, #2747-2641, William MILES 50 WALES coal mining $0-$0
Mary 49 WALES
Eliza DUNCAN 26 NY
Hannah MILES 25 NY dress maker
Margaret 18 PA
William 16 PA mine lab.
Mary A. 12 PA
Richd. DUNCAN 7 PA
N. Manheim Twp.
Pg.644, #479-479, Jno. DANCAN 32 ENG merchant $0-$100
Elizabeth 32 PA
Thomas 9, Sarah E. 6 PA
Gertrude 3, Horace 1 PA
Susan BRYER 16 PA
Reilly Twp.
Pg.745, #2613-2463, David DUNKIN 55 SCT miner $0-$40
Jane 56 SCT
Andrew 30, William 23 SCT miners
David 13 SCT miner
Daniel 14, Jane 9 SCT
Pg.747, #2629-2477, Robert McGEE 60 SCT engineer $0-$50
Mary 59 SCT
John 22 SCT miner
Jane 18 SCT
Thos. DUNKIN 32 SCT miner
Gennet (f) 33 SCT
1870 Schuylkill Co. PA Census
South Ward, Pottsville
Pg.341, #315-338, RYON, W.P?. (m) 33 PA banker $18,000-60,000
Mary O. 26 PA keeping house
Edward 6 PA
DUNCAN, Catharin 22 PA domestic servant, parents of foreign birth
BRYAN, Mary 22 PA domestic servant, parents of foreign birth
Wayne Twp.
Pg.652, #183-191, YOUNG, Miller? (m) 47 PA hotel keeper $13,800-$590
Sarah 41 PA keep house
Hiram 17 PA at home
Frank 14, Willis 12 PA
John 10, Emma 6 PA
DUNCAN, Hannah 18 PA domestic
South Ward, St. Clair
Pg.704, #210-206, DUNKIN, Henry 54 ENG keeping beer? shop $2000-$375, parents of foreign birth
Margaret 49 ENG keeping house, parents of foreign birth
Joseph 27 ENG laborer, parents of foreign birth
Robert 23 ENG laborer, parents of foreign birth
Elizabeth 2 PA, parents of foreign birth
Margt. Ann 17 PA at home, parents of foreign birth
Wm. Anthony 15 PA slate picker, parents of foreign birth
Sarah 12 PA attend school, parents of foreign birth
Thomas H. 9 PA attend school, parents of foreign birth
Henry Hays 7 PA attend school, parents of foreign birth
Edward J.L.? 4 PA, parents of foreign birth
(MAD: Elizabeth age 2 as written)
Cressona Borough
Pg.764, #236-242, DUNCAN, John C. 43 ENG lacom builder $0-$100, parents of foreign birth
Elizabeth 43 PA keeping house
Thomas W. 19 PA appt. machinist, father of foreign birth
Sarah E. 15, father of foreign birth
John H. 9 PA, father of foreign birth
Richard E. 7 PA, father of foreign birth
Raphael (m) 7/12 PA, b.Oct., father of foreign birth
LOVENSTINE, Eil E. (m) 8 PA
Mt.Carbon Boro
Pg.773, #42-44, STANTON, John C. 37 m/w IRE physician $0-$1000, par. of for.birth
Caroline 35 PA f/w at home
Ambrose P. 4 PA m/w (blank) father of for.birth
WANDER, Caroline 59 f/w PA boarding house $0-$300
ALLEN, Clara 60 f/b cook MD
DUCAN, Matilda 45 f/b NJ chm. maid
HINES, Rachel 45 f/m (mulatto) MD laundress
PARKER, Kitty 33 f/m PA dom. servt.
GARRET, Henry 20 m/b waiter VA
DUDDLY, John 23 m/b porter NJ
HARMAN, Daniel 23 m/b waiter DE
LOUIS, Revd. Wm. P., 42 m/w PA Minister of Gospel $1800-$7000
Sarah M. 43 f/w PA
SHOBER, Mary M. 53 f/w PA
ESTATE RECORDS
Schuylkill Co. PA Estate file index 1811-1891 (FHL film 2,134,781 item 2; SLC 6/14/2008)
1830: Duncan (minor)
Duncan, John
1860: Durkin, Patrick
& late, quit
Schuylkill Co. PA Orphans' Court Index to Guardian Appointments to ca 1880? (FHL film 2,134,782 item 2; SLC 6/14/2008)
Duncan, David, pg.10
Pg.10. (minor) Duncan, David; (parents) Duncan, David; (gdn.) Duncan, George, appt. 1 April 1830, O.C.D. No.1 pg.228
Schuylkill Co. PA Orphans Court Docket (FHL film 2,134,222; SLC 6/14/2008)
1-228: Orphans Court on 1 April 1830, petition of David Duncan, a minor son of David Duncan late of City of Philadelphia, he a minor above age 14, has no guardian, asks court for leave to choose guardian, chose George Duncan who was appointed.
Schuylkill Co. PA Wills, general index 1811-1994 (FHL film 2,134,783; SLC 6/14/2008)
No Duncan to 1917, quit
LAND RECORDS
Schuylkill Co. PA Deed Indexes; grantors A-D; Dun names on pg.23, 33, 43, 53, etc. (FHL film 1,420,720 and 1,420,721; SLC 6/14/2008)
Grantor Index, Schuylkill County, PA, March 1, 1811 - December 31, 1915
Surname, Given Name, to Grantee, Date of Instrument, Date recorded, Recorded Book-page, location (MAD: do not understand the O or W in most entries, "W" could be "wife")
Duncan, Betsy/tr to George Duncan, 4/22/1835, 5/29/1835, 15-44, Nor Twp
Duncan, George, W, to Betsy Duncan/Tr, O, 7/27/1829, 7/27/1829, 7-129, Nor Twp
Duncan, George, W, to Jabez M. Fisher, 6/22/1830, 6/26/1830, 10-262, Manheim Twp
Duncan, George, W, Lea & Carey, O, 6/1/1835, 7/14/1835, 15-83, Nor Twp
Duncan, George W., to Rebecca Howard, 4/3/1830, 4/28/1830, 9-214, Rush Twp
Duncan, George W., to William Duncan, 8/1/1831, 9/12/1831, 12-226, Rush Twp
Duncan, George W., to Henry L. Bonsall, 10/6/1831, 10/10/1831, 12-291, Rush Twp
Duncan, George W., to George Glentworth, 7/5/1831, 10/19/1831, 12-299, L94 Orig Pl Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., to Peter Lehman, 10/14/1831, 12/16/1831, 12-358, L95 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., to Benedict Dorsey, 10/17/1831, 1/15/1833, 13-153, L16 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., to Martin Haffifinger, 4/29/1834, 6/11/1834, 14-239, L95 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., to George S. Geyer, 6/26/1832, 8/2/1834, 14-310, L94 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., W, to Thomas Shewell, 2/24/1837, 10/18/1841, 19-470, LR-S-T Subd L95 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W., W, to James Marsh, 4/29/1834, 6/9/1847, 28-6, L142-107 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W.-Exr, O, to Henry Baylis, 7/12/1865, 1/2/1866, 89-62, Rush Twp
Duncan, George W.-Exr, O, to Henry A. Weldy, O, 6/15/1867, 9/4/1867, 99-494, Rush Twp
Duncan, James J.-Exr, O, to Henry Baylis, 7/12/1865, 1/2/1866, 89-62, Rush Twp
Duncan, James J.-Exr, O, to Henry A. Weldy, O, 6/15/1867, 9/4/1867, 99-494, Rush Twp
Duncan, John F., O, to Margaret Horn, 5/14/1900, 6/11/1900, 282-380, L6-7-8 Blk 10 Brandonville
Duncan, John F., O, to Michael J. O'Hara, 11/2/1900, 11/14/1900, 280-416, E. Union Twp
Duncan, John F., O, to Richard W. Faust, 4/18/1902, 4/15/1902, 296-97, L5-6-7 Blk 11 Brandonville
(to 1904, then John F. Est. to 1908)
Duncan, Joseph, O, to Isaac Stow, O, 3/25/1830, 6/3/1830, 10-191, L8 Wynns Add Pl Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to William Duncan, O, 2/24/1830, 3/30/1830, 9-19, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Charles S. Jackson, 1/23/1830, 5/3/1830, 9-253, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Samuel Sillyman, O, 5/1/1830, 6/30/1830, 9-469, L83-84 Gen Pl Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Henry A. or A. Henry Dumont, 8/20/1830, 8/21/1830, 9-618, Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Georg Glentworth, 10/13/1830, 10/16/1830, 10-526, L71 Orig Pl Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Benjamin S. Bonsall, 7/4/1830, 12/6/1830, 11-45, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Jonas Green, 7/4/1830, 12/6/1830, 11-46, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to John L. Hodge, 12/22/1830, 12/31/1830, 11-124, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to John Y. Clark, 2/2/1831, 2/17/1831, 11-206, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to John Y. Clark, 2/5/1831, 2/17/1831, 11-208, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to George W. Duncan, 3/1/1831, 4/5/1831, 11-389, Sch Haven
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to George W. Duncan, 3/1/1831, 4/5/1831, 11-391, Rush Twp
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to John Laud, 11/27/1830, 6/4/1831, 12-44, L83-84-85 Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Marshall Attmore, 2/12/1831, 6/22/1831, 12-82, L18 Sch Haven
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to George W. Duncan, 6/9/1831, 9/12/1831, 12-225, L16-142-107-109-94 Sch Haven
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Robert Dunlevy Jr., 3/14/1830, 9/26/1831, 12-274, L12-13 Wynn Add Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to George S. Geyer, 2/10/1831, 10/24/1831, 12-306, L76-77 Sch Haven
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to James W. Simes, 12/7/1830, 9/12/1832, 13-4, L80 Pottssville
Duncan, Joseph M., W, to Lewis Bomeisler, 7/26/1830, 11/26/1853, 40-594, L83-84 Northern Add Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M/Shf, to Peter Kern, 3/25/1833, 9/18/1854, 44-503, L71 Orig Pl Pottsville
Duncan, William, O, to John C. Offerman, 8/31/1828, 11/26/1828, 6-284, Nor Twp Agr
Duncan, William, O, to Matthew L. Bevan, O, 8/31/1828, 11/26/1828, 6-289, Nor Twp
Duncan, William, W, to John Brock, O, 12/31/1829, 7/17/1830, 10-315, Pine Grove & Lower Twps
Duncan, William, to Thomas C. Williams, 3/29/1837, 6/6/1837, 16-141, Nor Twp
Duncan, William, O, to Joseph B. Myers, 8/13/1838, 1/2/1839, 17-237, Nor Twp
Duncan, William, W, to James Dundas, 10/14/1844, 10/25/1844, 23-260, Nor Twp
Duncan, William/Treas, to John M. Bickel, 7/20/1840, 3/11/1846, 25-541, W. Brunswick Twp
Duncan, William-Est., O, to Henry Baylis, 7/12/1865, 1/2/1866, 89-62, Rush Twp
Duncan, William-Est., O, to Henry A. Weldy, O, 6/15/1867, 9/4/1867, 99-494, Rush Twp
Duncan, William B/Atty, O, to Gihon & Co., O, 1/14/1859, 1/29/1859, 59-82, Agr
Duncan, William B., to Watts L. Sherman, --/--/1857, 2/7/1859, 58-383, Letter of Atty
Duncan, William B., W, to Asa Packer, 1/22/1864, 2/3/1864, 76-45, Rush & Mah Twps
Duncan, William B., O, to Delano Land Co., 7/1/1872, 2/17/1873, 127-501, Rush Twp
Schuylkill Co. PA Deed Indexes 1811-1915; grantees D-J (FHL film 1,420,716; SLC 6/14/2008)
Grantees, grantors, book-page, date of deed, date of record, location etc.
Pg.174: Donkin - 1864 & later, not copied; pg.217, 221 below
Duncan, George, from John G. Coster ux, 6-371, 22 Jan. 1829, 6 Feb. 1829, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, George, from David Hoopes ux, 7-101, -- May 1829, 6 July 1829, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, Betsy by Tr al from George Duncan ux, 7-129, 27 July 1829, 27 July 1829, Nor Tp
Duncan, Joseph M. from William Audenried ux, 8-274, 22 Jan. 1830, 15 Feb. 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, Joseph M. from William Audenried ux, 8-275, 1 Feb. 1830, 15 Feb. 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, George W. al from Joseph M. Duncan ux, 9-19, 24 Feb. 1830, 30 Mar. 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, Joseph M al from Jacob Faust ux, 9-23, 15 Feb. 1830, 30 Mar. 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, Joseph M. al from Lewis Audenreid, 10-190, 25 March 1830, 3 June 1830, Lot 8 Wynne Ad Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M. from Henry Baylis, 9-418, 15 June 1830, 15 June 1830, P & P Ad Pottsville Asg
Duncan, George, from Schuylkill Nav Co, 10-260, 20 July 1829, 26 June 1830, Manheim Tp
Duncan, Joseph M. from Jacob Kline ux, 9-468, 5 Feb. 1830, 30 June 1830, Lots 83-84 Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M. from Edward Meyer or Edward Myers ux, 9-617, 19 Aug. 1830, 21 Aug. 1830, Lot 71 Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M. from Christian Klingerman ux, 10-508, 3 July 1830, 7 Oct. 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, Joseph M. from Lewis C. Doughterty, 10-510, 10 Aug. 1830, 7 Oct. 1830, Lots 85-86 Pottsville
Duncan, Joseph M. from Joseph E. Loud ux, 11-388, 1 Feb. 1831, 5 Apr. 1831, Lots 16-18-76-77-94-95-107-109-142 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W. from Joseph M. Duncan ux, 11-389, 1 March 1831, 5 April 1831, Lot 95 Sch Haven
Duncan, George W. from Joseph M. Duncan ux, 11-391, 1 March 1831, 5 April 1831, Rush Tp
Duncan, George W. from Adam Miller al, 12-70, 13 June 1831, 15 June 1831, Rush Tp
Duncan, George W. from Joseph M. Duncan ux, 12-225, 9 June 1831, 12 Sep 1831, Schuylkill Haven
Duncan, Joseph M. from Samuel Pettit ux, 12-273, 9 Oct. 1830, 26 Sept. 1831, Lots 12-13 Wynne Ad Pottsville
Duncan, George from Betsy Duncan by Tr al, 15-44, 22 Apr. 1835, 29 May 1835, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, George from Samuel Hutchinson, 15-45, 27 April 1835, 29 May 1835, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, Alexander by atty al from William Gihon al, 59-82, 14 Jan. 1859, 29 Jan. 1859, Agrmt
Duncan, Addie M. from Franklin A. Hoffman ux, 233-187, 13 March 1893, 17 March 1893, Lots 3-2 Blk 2 Gordon
Quit, 1914 & 1915 not copied
Duncan, William al from John C. Offerman al, 6-284, 31 Aug. 1828, 26 Nov. 1828, Agrmt
Duncan, William al from John C. Offerman ux, 6-288, 30 Aug. 1828, 26 Nov. 1828, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, William from John Huber ux, 8-130, 11 Oct. 1828, 11 Jan. 1830, Pinegrove & LrM'tongo Tps
Duncan, William from John C. Offerman ux, 8-141, 7 Sept. 1829, 11 Jan. 1830, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, William al from Joseph M. Duncan ux, 9-19, 24 Feb. 1830, 30 March 1830, Rush Tp
Duncan, William al from William W. Keen Tr al, 10-90, 8 May 1830, 20 May 1830, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, William from George W. Duncan, 12-226, 1 Aug. 1831, 12 Sep. 1831, Rush Tp
Duncan, William from Rebecca Howard, 13-53, 22 Oct. 1831, 14 Nov. 1832, Rush Tp
Duncan, William from Charles S. Jackson ux, 16-561, 7 Dec. 1837, 11 June 1838, Rush Tp
Duncan, William from Joseph B. Myers, 17-241, 31 Aug. 1838, 2 Jan. 1839, Norwegian Tp
Duncan, William by Atty, David, al, from Gihon & Co al, 59-82, 14 Jan. 1859, 29 Jan. 1859, Agrmt
Duncan, William B. from William Gihon by Shf al, 78-4, 10 Dec. 1863, 21 March 1864, Rush & Mahanoy Tp
Duncan, William B. from Charles A. Gihon, 81-452, 8 June 1864, 14 Nov. 1864, Rush & Mahanoy Tps
Duncan, William B. from John Gihon Jr., 81-455, 28 Sept. 1864, 14 Nov. 1864, Rush & Manahoy Tps. (MAD: spelling as given)
Duncan, William B. from Emily Gihon al, 107-363, 29 March 1869, 26 May 1869, Rush & Mahanoy Tps.
Duncan, Hattie from Susanna E. Bowman al, 166-230, 4 Sept. 1882, 23 Feb. 1883, Pottsville
Duncan, Matilda al from Mary Hickey, 206-128, 1 April 1889, 1 April 1889, Pottsville
Duncan, Richard E. from Joseph Scheaffer ux, 213-555, 20 March 1890, 25 March 1890, Lot 8 Blk 14 Frackville
Duncan, Richard E. from William J. Pounder ux, 224-576, 2 Nov. 1891, 18 Nov. 1891, Lot 10 Gordon
Duncan, Matilda from Armestead Brown ux, 242-260, 7 June 1894, 12 June 1894, Pottsville
quit, 1902 deeds not copied
HISTORIES before 1923
1885 "KY, a History of the State" 2nd Ed. (Vol.2) by Perrin, Battle & Kniffin (FHL book 976.9 D3wt pg.135-6, and from TN Gen. Society Library book #2976 from Evelyn Sigler 7/1982)
Pg.947, Ohio Co. DAVID DUNCAN, born March 6, 1842, Ayrshire, Scotland, immigrated at age 11 with his parents to Schuylkill Co. PA, until 1858, then to Muhlenburgh Co. KY, engaging in mining. In 1861 enlisted as a private in Co. A, 17th KY Infantry, served 3 years 4 months, wounded 3 times, promoted to Captain. His father David Duncan, native of Scotland, was a soldier in the 3rd PA Cavalry in the late war, and died about 1868. His father was also named David. Subject's mother, Jane (Malise) Duncan, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, about 1805, and is now living. Her marriage with subject's father was blessed by birth of Andrew, Robert M. (a soldier in an IL regiment), David (subject), Daniel M. (soldier in the 4th NY Heavy Artillery) and Jane (married to James Kelley, who served in a PA Regiment). In 1865 subject married Mary, dau. of John and Jane (Miller) McDugal, of Muhlenburgh Co., and to them have been born David J., Jane, Daniel M., William G., Annie, Neil, Robert and Andrew. Mr. Duncan is a member and superintendent of the coal mining company at Echols, Ohio Co. KY ... Presbyterian, Republican, member A.F. & A.M.
Pg.948, Ohio Co. WILLIAM G. DUNCAN, superintendent of McHenry Mines, postmaster and express agent, Ohio Co., is the son of Andrew Duncan, a native of Glasgow, Scotland, who came to America in 1855 and first settled in Pottsville, [Schuylkill Co.] PA. He remained there a short time, then to Airdrie, Muhlenburgh Co. KY; then to Butler Co., Aberdeen. Twelve years ago he came to McHenry ... and was superintendent until his death, May 25, 1877. His widow is still living at McHenry. They had 8 children, of whom William G. Duncan is the eldest, and was born in Hollytown, Scotland, Sept. 4, 1851; Mary, wife of Oliver C. Roll; Jennie, wife of W.D. Hamilton; D.S. Duncan, druggist at McHenry Mines; Andrew J., late superintendent of Echols Mine, killed at age of 21, Oct. 23, 1882; Jennette, Ella and Maggie. Mr. Duncan was married May 10, 1878, to Mary H., youngest dau. of William Hamilton, also of Glasgow, Scotland. Mrs. Duncan was born in Airdrie, KY, Oct. 12, 1860. They have two children: Katie Belle, born May 13, 1879, and Andrew Wallace, born July 27, 1880. ...
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