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     Anne was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She married James Duncan on 18 December 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. Southy Bull was the security on the M.L.B. James Duncan, widower, and Anne Moore, widow..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Caleb Duncan Jr. and Charolotte Collins. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 4 April 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     Attalanta was born in 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Duncan and Ann D. Groton.

     The proof that Edmund C. Duncan and the brothers and sisters named in his will and at probate are children of a William Duncan is based on the fact that William Duncan had small children in his 1820 household and all the other heads of household in 1820 have been traced and proven. Edmund was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Duncan. He made a will on 26 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. While residing at the house of James P. Selby, Edmund C. Duncan made the following nuncupative will. After paying his brother William Duncan $24 which he had in his hands belonging to William Duncan, he desired that the balance of his estate be divided between his brothers William & John Duncan & his friend James P. Selby to be his Extr. The above will was made about 10 O'clock in our presence on Saturday, 26 Aug 1848 & he died the following Sunday at 2 O'clock A. M. Given under our hands this 31 Aug 1848, Outten Tull & Thomas E. Marshall..¹ Edmund died on 27 August 1848. Based on his nuncupative will, he died at 2 o'clock A.M. on Sunday morning..¹ Edmund's will was probated on 25 December 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. It was ordered that a summons be issued against the children of Edward Matthews to appear at the November Court to contest the will if they please & it appearing to the Court that Noah Duncan, Charlotte Duncan & James Duncan a part of the next of kin of Edmund C. Duncan are not citizens of this Commonwealth & that they appear at the November Court to contest the will if they choose to do so. A copy of this order to be published in one of the papers published in the City of Norfolk for 4 weeks successively. On 25 Dec 1848 the will provided by Outten Tull & Thomas E. Marshall was ordered to be recorded. William C. Slocomb & John Henderson were securities..¹

     Noah was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Duncan. He married Louisa H. (-----) on 4 November 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. James K. Duncan & James H. Fletcher were the securities on the M.L.B. of Noah G. Duncan and Louisa H. Milligan, widow of John..² Noah was named in his brother's will on 26 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Noah Duncan, Charlotte Duncan & James Duncan were named as next of kin of Edmund C. Duncan at probate and where not citizens of this Commonwealth and a copy of the notice was to be published in the City of Norfolk for 4 weeks..¹

     Louisa was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She married John Milligan Sr. circa 1832. She married Noah G. Duncan on 4 November 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. James K. Duncan & James H. Fletcher were the securities on the M.L.B. of Noah G. Duncan and Louisa H. Milligan, widow of John..¹

     Meshack was born circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of James Duncan. He made a will on 28 April 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. To father James Duncan my part of the schooner &c. To brother John Sandford. To brother James Duncan my part of the lot in Port Royal if he will pay the money that was borrowed of Staton Trader, and also my Quodrant Spy glass, waggoner & chart if he will pay the note I gave to Solomon Lucas. To brother Nathaniel Bird. To sister Rachel Duncan silver shoe buckles & chast. John Sandford Extr. Witt: Teackle Shay & Arthur Watson. (NOTE: Brothers John Sandford and Nathaniel Bird, must have been brothers-in-law.).¹ Meshack died in June 1798.¹ Meshack's will was probated on 25 June 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     James was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of James Duncan. James was named in his brother's will on 28 April 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother James Duncan in the will of Meshack Duncan and was given my part of the lot in Port Royal if he will pay the money that was borrowed of Staton Trader..¹

     John was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Ann 'Nancy' (-----) circa 1765. He made a will on 4 December 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife whole estate during her widowhood, she to school my son James. To son James Milby Dix all my lands. Son James & daughter Mary Poulson residual legatees. Wife (no name) Extr. & John Poulson & John Teackle, Merchants, Extrs. Witt: Parker Barnes & Betsy Copes..¹ John died in December 1795.¹ John's will was probated on 29 December 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. Anne Dix qualifed to settle the estate..¹

     James was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of John Dix and Ann 'Nancy' (-----). James was named in his father's will on 4 December 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son James Milby Dix and given all my lands in the will of John Dix..¹ James died in 1800. In a land cause ejectment proceeding, John M. Poulson vs. West, it was brought out that James Dix, late of this county, was in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized in his demesne as of fee in a certain plantation and tract of land near the head of Metmopkin Creek, and being so seized departed this life on the ___ day of ___ 1800, under the age of 21 years, intestate & without issue, leaving your orator and a certain Erastus Poulson his nephews & heirs at law, they being the sons of Polly Poulson, formerly Polly Dix, who was a sister to the said James Dix; since the death of the said James Dix, on the ___ day of ___ 1806 the said Erastus Poulson conveyed to the said John West, late of this county, the whole of the said tract of land containing by estimation 150 acres, although he was only entitled to 1/2 of said tract, the other 1/2 of which belonged to your orator; on the 20 Sep 1910, the said John West, having formerly entered upon and become possessed of the premises, departed this life intestate, leaving John & Harret West, infants, who are prayed to be made defendants to this suit, his children and heirs at law (Patience West appointed their guardian to defend this suit); at the death of the said James Dix, Anne Duncan, formerly Ann Dix, who was the widow of John Dix, was entitled to 1/3 of the said plantation as her dower during her life, and on the ___ day of Jun 1812, the said Anne Duncan departed this life &c. (dated 1 Dec 1813)..²

     Mary was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Dix and Ann 'Nancy' (-----). She married John Poulson on 1 December 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. William Gibb was the security on the M.L.B. of John Poulson and Polly Dix..² Mary was named in her father's will on 4 December 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Poulson in the will of John Dix..¹

     John was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Mary 'Polly' Dix on 1 December 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. William Gibb was the security on the M.L.B. of John Poulson and Polly Dix..¹

     John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of George Winder and Anna Small. John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Winder, a 16 year old laborer in HH#262 headed by John Colona, a 26 year old farmer..² He married Elizabeth Jane Chesser on 20 January 1874 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John A. Window, a 42 year old widowed farmer, the son of George & Anna Window and she was shown as Elizabeth Chesser, age 25, the daughter of Robert & Betsy Chesser. They were married by T.M. Poulson..¹

     George was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Robert Winder. He married Anna Small on 28 May 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. John Merrill was the security on the M.L.B. of George Window of Robt. and Ann Addison, widow of Jno..¹

     Anna was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She married John Addison on 15 November 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Arthur Addison & John S. Johnson were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Addison of Arthur and Ann Small of Levi Addison..¹ She married George Winder on 28 May 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. John Merrill was the security on the M.L.B. of George Window of Robt. and Ann Addison, widow of Jno..¹

     Robert was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.

     John was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Arthur Addison. He married Anna Small on 15 November 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Arthur Addison & John S. Johnson were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Addison of Arthur and Ann Small of Levi Addison..¹

     Arthur was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Charlotte was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of William Duncan. Charlotte was named in her brother's will on 26 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Noah Duncan, Charlotte Duncan & James Duncan were named as next of kin of Edmund C. Duncan at probate and where not citizens of this Commonwealth and a copy of the notice was to be published in the City of Norfolk for 4 weeks..¹

     James was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Duncan. James was named in his brother's will on 26 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Noah Duncan, Charlotte Duncan & James Duncan were named as next of kin of Edmund C. Duncan at probate and where not citizens of this Commonwealth and a copy of the notice was to be published in the City of Norfolk for 4 weeks..¹

     John was born on 26 February 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of John H. Duncan and Elizabeth Bundick. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Duncan, age 5 and born in Northampton in HH#1227 headed by Jno. H. Duncan, a 46 year old farmer..³ He married Elizabeth 'Bettie' Kellam on 23 February 1880 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Duncan, a 24 year old merchant, the son of John H. & Elizabeth Duncan and she was shown as Elizabeth Kellam, age 21, the daughter of Geo. & Ann Kellam. They were married by E. Hebard..¹ John died on 4 July 1911 at age 56.² His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John William Duncan..²

     Elizabeth was born on 10 December 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of George A. Kellam and Annie A. Hyslop. She married John W. Duncan on 23 February 1880 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Duncan, a 24 year old merchant, the son of John H. & Elizabeth Duncan and she was shown as Elizabeth Kellam, age 21, the daughter of Geo. & Ann Kellam. They were married by E. Hebard..² Elizabeth died on 23 March 1889 at age 30.¹ Her body was interred at Mt. Pleasant Cem, Occahonnock Ck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Bettie Duncan, the wife of John W. Duncan and the daughter of Geo. A. & Ann Kellam..¹

     Mary was born on 15 October 1878 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Thomas Alfred Duncan and Laura F. Lilliston. She married L. Douglas Milliner circa 1900.¹ Mary died on 13 May 1913 at age 34.¹ Her body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Mary Elizabeth Milliner, the wife of L. Douglas Milliner and the daughter of Thos. A. & Laurah F. Duncan..¹

     L. was born in 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Duncan circa 1900.¹ L. died in 1940.¹ His body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Roberta was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John R. Duncan Sr. and Othelia Ann 'Thealy' Byrd. Roberta was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Roberta A. Duncan, age 2 in HH#91 headed by John R. Duncan, a 25 year old farmer..¹ She married Ira Francis 'Frank' Holland on 23 March 1875 at MD-VA line, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Frank Holland, a 24 year old farmer (parents not shown), born & living in Acc Co and she was shown as Bertie Ann Duncan, age 17, also born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of John R. Duncan. They were married at the Line of VA by T.M. Poulson..²

     Charles was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John H. Duncan and Elizabeth Bundick. Charles was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles A. Duncan, age 12 in HH#1227 headed by Jno. H. Duncan, a 46 year old farmer..¹

     James was born circa 1854 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John H. Duncan and Elizabeth Bundick. James was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James S. Duncan, age 6 and born in Northampton in HH#1227 headed by Jno. H. Duncan, a 46 year old farmer..¹

     William was born on 29 March 1827 at Northampton Co, VA.^1,2 He married Evaline C.J. Kellam on 13 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as William T. Duncan and Evaline C.J. Kellam of Margaret W. Kellam. Another record from this same source shows they were married 24 Mar 1853..³ William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Belle Haven PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Duncan the head of HH#1097, a 27 year old dentist, born in N'hamp with personal property valued at $13,000. Listed with him were the following Duncans: Evaline C.J., age 26, born in Acc Co; Imagene, age 6, born in N'hamp; and Cardelin, age 4, born in Acc Co..¹ William died on 3 May 1879 at age 52.² His body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     Evaline was born on 1 April 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William C.T. Duncan on 13 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as William T. Duncan and Evaline C.J. Kellam of Margaret W. Kellam. Another record from this same source shows they were married 24 Mar 1853..² Evaline died on 29 January 1916 at age 83.¹ Her body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Imagene was born circa 1854 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William C.T. Duncan and Evaline C.J. Kellam. Imagene was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Belle Haven PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Imagene Duncan, age 6 and born in N'hamp in HH#1227 headed by Jno. H. Duncan, a 46 year old farmer..¹ She married John H. Powell on 29 December 1880 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Powell, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Littleton Thomas & Eliza'th Powell and she was shown as Emma L. Duncan, age 22, the daughter of William J. & Emaline Duncan. They were married by S.C. Boston..²