Died
at age 77
in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
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Biography
Elizabeth Duncan was born on 8 November 1871 in San Francisco, California. She was the daughter of Joseph Charles Duncan[1][2] and Mary Gray. She passed away in 1948.
Elizabeth spent a lot of time in Europe where she taught in the "Elizabeth Duncan School" as evidenced in her passport application.
Sources
↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XS-YZZJ?cc=2185145&wc=3XZQ-K6F%3A1056306501%2C1056554801 : 22 December 2014), (M1490) Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 > Roll 1191, 1920 May, certificate no 28126-28499 > image 342 of 800; citing NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5B-C763 : 16 March 2018), Elizabeth Duncan, 1920; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #28295, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 1191, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
The passport application includes an affidavit signed by her brother, Augustin, which confirms that the application must be for Elizabeth, sister of Isadora.
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