William Henry Harrison DUNCAN - Southern Roots and Shoots

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Ancestors & Descendants of
William Henry Harrison DUNCAN
1853 - 1914
Pike Co., AL > Monroe Co., AL > Jackson Co., FL > Calhoun Co., FL

Henry DUNCAN was born Dec 1853 [src: 1900 census] in Pike Co., AL a son of Nathaniel DUNCAN and Nancy HOLLIS. Henry was a grandson of John DUNCAN, Jr. who died 1855 in Jackson Co., GA. Henry married Margaret Virginia YARBOROUGH abt 1876 in Monroe Co., AL. She was a dtr/o Georgia W. YARBOROUGH [d. CSA 1863] and Nancy Womack THOMPSON of Monroe Co., AL, her mother having re-married to William R. SMITH and relocating to Ollie, Monroe Co., AL. By 1900 Henry and Margaret had 11 children, 10 of whom were still living:

Nathan Tucker DUNCAN 1877-1913 died in Altha, Calhoun Co., FL. He married Lizzie L. DUNCAN in 1904 and had 3 children. He is buried at Mt. Olive Cem., Calhoun Co., FL

Lena Virginia DUNCAN 1879-1959 was born in Monroe Co., AL died in Eldridge Hospital in Blountstown, Calhoun Co., FL of a coronary occlusion. She married in 1900 to Jacob Zachariah "Jake" TINDEL 1878-1938 who came into Jackson Co., FL from neighboring Cottonwood, Henry [now Houston] Co., AL. They had 13 children together, 12 of whom lived well into adulthood. Jake was a prominent farmer and County Commissioner in Calhoun Co. She and Jake are buried at Mt. Olive Cem. in Calhoun Co., FL. See their separate web page.

Samuel Henry Harrison DUNCAN 1883-1948 was born in Monroe Co., AL and died in Alliance, Jackson Co., FL. He married Georgia Ann DAVIS in 1908. They had 8 children. They are buried at Mt. Olive Cem., Calhoun Co., FL

Lular L. "Lula" DUNCAN 1885-1974 was born in Jackson Co., FL and died in Vero Beach, Indian River Co., FL. She married in 1906 to John H. MADDOX [1875-1965] s/o Wiley J. MADDOX and Nancy PORTER. They are buried at Crestlawn Cem., Vero Beach, Indian River Co., FL. They had one daughter.

Miriam DUNCAN was born in 1887 and died aft 1910 in Blountstown, Calhoun Co., FL.

George D. DUNCAN was born 1890 Jackson Co., FL and died without issue in 1910. He is buried at Nettle Ridge Cem., Calhoun Co., FL.

Sarah Clara DUNCAN was born 1892 and died after 1910 in Blountstown, Calhoun Co., FL.

Lela H. DUNCAN was born abt 1894 in Jackson Co., FL

Charlie Lee DUNCAN was born in 1896 in Jackson Co., FL. He married in 1916 Simmie PEACOCK, dtr/o John J. PEACOCK and Ida Eliza BURNS of Calhoun Co., FL. They had 2 daughters. Charlie died in 1924 and is buried at Nettle Ridge Cem., Calhoun Co., FL. Simmie re-married to Ellis J. KEEFER in 1930 and died in Pensacola, FL.

Frank DUNCAN was born 1898 in Jackson Co., FL. He died in 1916 d.s.p. and is buried at Nettle Ridge Cem., Calhoun Co., FL.

Henry DUNCAN died on Valentine's Day in 1914 Blountstown, Calhoun Co., FL and Margaret died in 1928 Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL They are buried at Nettle Ridge Cem., Calhoun Co., FL.

Census Records:

1880 Ridge, Monroe, Alabama
Source: FHL Film 1254024 National Archives Film T9-0024 Page 363D
W. H. H. DUNCAN Self M M W 23 AL Occ: Farmer Fa: --- Mo: AL
Virginia DUNCAN Wife F M W 21 AL Occ: Keeps House Fa: AL Mo: AL
Nathan DUNCAN Son M S W 2 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Lena DUNCAN Dau F S W 9M AL Fa: AL Mo: AL

2 households down:
W. R. SMITH Self M M W 67 AL William Robert Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
N. W. SMITH Wife F M W 49 AL Nancy W. Thompson-Yarborough-SMITH Occ: Keeps House Fa: SC Mo: SC
K. Willie SMITH Son M S W 13 AL Kitchen Willie Fa: AL Mo: AL
Ida Lee SMITH Dau F S W 11 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Neil A. SMITH Son M S W 8 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Edgar A. SMITH Son M S W 5 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Mittie YARBROUGH SDau F S W 20 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Charlie YARBROUGH SSon M S W 15 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
Samuel YARBROUGH SSon M S W 15 AL Fa: AL Mo: AL
1900 Jackson Co., FL Dyke's Mill Prec. #7 pg 257b
DUNCAN William H. HEAD W M DEC 1853 46 M 24 AL AL AL FARMER
DUNCAN Margret N. WIFE W F OCT 1857 43 M 24 11 10 AL AL AL
DUNCAN Nathan T. SON W M SEP 1877 22 S AL AL AL FARM LABOR
DUNCAN Samuel SON W M JUL 1883 16 S AL AL AL FAZRM L
DUNCAN Lular DAU W F JUL 1885 14 S FL AL AL AT SCHOOL
DUNCAN Miriam DAU W F JUN 1887 12 S FL AL AL AT SCHOOL
DUNCAN George D. SON W M MAR 1889 11 S FL AL AL FARM LABOR
DUNCAN Saly C. DAU W F OCT 1890 9 S FL AL AL
DUNCAN Lelar H. DAU W F APR 1892 7 S FL AL AL
DUNCAN Charlie L. SON W M APR 1895 5 S FL AL AL
DUNCAN Frank SON W M JUN 1897 2 S FL AL AL
1910 Blountstown, Calhoun Co., FL
W.H. DUNCAN 52 AL AL AL M37 general farming
Virginia 52 AL AL AL M37 11-9 Kids
Miram 18 dtr FL
Clara 14 dtr FL
Lela 13 dtr FL
Charley 12 son FL
Frank 10 son FL

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