Abel Duncan Jr. (1772 - 1813)

Born 22 Feb 1772 in Petersham, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Died 1813 at about age 40 in Vermont, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Abel Duncan Jr. is a member of Duncan Clan.

"Gazetteer and business directory of Windham County, Vt., 1724-1884" by Hamilton Child; pub. Syracuse, N.Y.: H. Child, 1884, 753 pgs. (LH7584, HeritageQuest images 5/2007; FHL book 974.39 E4c and film 1,000,628 item 4; no biographical index) Pg.36: Windham County. Side Judges ... Jason Duncan, 1801, 1802, 1807, 1808 Pg.172: Town of Dummerston. ... First justices of the peace were Alexander Kathan and Nathan Duncan, in 1786.

Pg.176: Town of Dummerston. Dr. Abel Duncan was born in Petersham, Mass., in 1772. He studied medicine with Dr. Gould, of Chester, and came to Dummerston about 1798. He married Lydia Miller, of this town, by whom he had one son and two daughters. The former, Charles M., who was born in 1808, was a physician, and married Lucinda Easterbrook. Fanny M., who was born in 1810, married Joel Knight, whom she survives, and resides on the old homestead with her daughter, Mrs. E.D. Greenwood. The other daughter, Evalina, who was born in 1813, married Marshall Newton, and died in 1834.

Birth

Date: 22 Feb 1772

Place: Petersham, Massachusetts^{[1] [2]}

Marriage

Abel married Lydia Miller of Dummerston Vermont about 1807

Death

Death: 05 Mar 1813 ^{[3] [4]} Lydia (born about 1779) died 1869 in Dummerston ^[5]

Children

Charles Morris Duncan, 01 Jul 1808 ^[6]

Fanny Maria Duncan, 22 Jul 1810 ^[7]

Lydia Eveline Duncan, 01 Aug 1813 ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-424 : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan, 27 Feb 1772, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536. CHESTER TWP,WINDSOR,VERMONT
2. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-428 : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan, 05 Mar 1813, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.
3. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-42Z : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan, 05 Mar 1813, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #173609823
5. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-HZJ : accessed 19 September 2015), Lydia Duncan, 01 Mar 1869, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.
6. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-4TG : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan in entry for Charles Morris Duncan, 01 Jul 1808, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.
7. ↑ "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82L-WV5 : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan in entry for Fanny Maria Duncan, 22 Jul 1810; citing DUMMERSTON TWP,WINDHAM,VERMONT, reference ; FHL microfilm unknown.
8. ↑ "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVS-HZ2 : accessed 19 September 2015), Abel Duncan in entry for Lydia Eveline Duncan, 01 Aug 1813, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,536.

Mary Ann Duncan Dobson "Duncan Research Files" (Consolidated, sourced and acknowledged); and the many Duncan Researchers that have provided information.
The Genealogy Bug

• Worcester Co Records
• World Tree (Sourced)
• Shope Family (Sourced) John Dunkin & Joanna Jefts

Acknowledgement

• WikiTree profile Duncan-1385 created through the import of 3214733.ged on Sep 17, 2011 by Kim Richey.
• Source: S1 Repository: #REPO1 Title: Lang.FTW Note: Source Media Type: Other Data: Text: Date of Import: Apr 2, 2004 Repository: REPO1