Individual Details

Claude DUNCAN

(26 Jul 1884 - 22 Oct 1946)

1 Jun 1900, Tule River Twp, Tulare Co., CA, ED 68 Sh 3B;
Matilda Duncan, 57, born Feb. 1843, head, widow. Married for 39 years. Mother of 9, 5 living. Born IL, father b. IN, mother b. OH. Farmer, owns mortgaged farm.
Pelham G. Duncan, son, born Mar 1871, 29, single, born CA both parents born IL, no occupation listed
Adah I. Duncan, daughter, born Aug 1878, 24, single, born CA both parents born IL, no occupation listed
Claude Duncan, son, born Jul 1884, 15, born CA both parents born IL, at school

15 Apr 1910; Tule River Township, Tulare Co., CA, ED 203 Sh 16A;
A; Claude, 26 (1883-84) born CA, both parents born IL. Married one year, farmer, owns farm free and clear
Nanny Duncan, wife, 25 (1884-85), married one year, never a mother, born TN father born TN mother born U.S.
Next door to mother, Matilda Duncan.

1 Jan 1920, Porterville Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 212 Sh 2B;
Claude Duncan, head, 35 (1884), born CA both parents born IL, farmer, owns with a mortgage
Nannie Duncan, wife, 35 (1884), born TN both parents born TN
Evelyn Duncan, daughter, 8 (1912), born CA father born CA mother born TN
Cornellia Duncan, daughter, 4 (1916), born CA father born CA mother born TN
Fanny M. Duncan, daughter, 2 (1918), born CA father born CA mother born TN
Matilda Duncan, mother, 75 (1845), widow, born IL, father born IL, mother born OH.

1 Apr 1930, Porterville Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 50 Sh 1A;
Claude Duncan, head, 45 (1884-85), 25 at first marriage, born CA both parents born IL, farmer.
Nannie H. Duncan, wife, 52 (1877-78), 32 at first marriage, born TN both parents born TN, Packer - Orange plant
Cornelia H. Duncan, daughter, 15 (1914-15), born CA father born CA mother born TN
Fanny M. Duncan, daughter, 12 (1917-18), born CA father born CA mother born TN
Evelyn Duncan, daughter-Ab [absent?], 19 (1910-11), single, born CA father born CA mother born TN, no occupation

Medical: Diabetes. Lost a leg due to the disease.

Information from Ethel Brown and Donald Duncan book. He and Nan were married at the home of Oliver P. and N. Eva Swanson, per Ethel."Cemetery Records of California" Vol 7 in Tulare City Library had death date of Oct 25. Cemetery photos show only 1884 - 1946. Photo of stone shared with Nan in possession of author. Ethel got her dates from Claude's daughters.

Events

Birth26 Jul 1884Success Valley, Tulare Co., California
Census1 Jun 1900Tule River Twp., Tulare Co., California
Marriage13 Feb 1910Visalia, Tulare Co., California - Nancy Swagerty HOLSTON
Census15 Apr 1910Tule River Twp., Tulare Co., California
Military12 Sep 1918Porterville, Tulare Co., California
Census1 Jan 1920Porterville Twp., Tulare Co., California
Census1 Apr 1930Porterville Twp., Tulare Co., California
Death22 Oct 1946Lindsay, Tulare Co., California
Burial24 Oct 1946Porterville, Tulare Co., California
Reference No159

Families

SpouseNancy Swagerty HOLSTON (1877 - 1960)
ChildFlorence Evelyn DUNCAN (1911 - 1994)
ChildCornelia Hayne DUNCAN (1915 - 1967)
ChildFannie Billie Mae DUNCAN (1917 - 2003)
FatherOliver Hazard Perry DUNCAN (1836 - 1889)
MotherMatilda SWANSON (1843 - 1926)
SiblingJohn William DUNCAN (1861 - 1905)
SiblingOliver Knight DUNCAN (1863 - 1888)
SiblingClara Virginia DUNCAN (1866 - 1886)
SiblingMatilda May DUNCAN (1868 - 1886)
SiblingPelham George DUNCAN (1871 - 1909)
SiblingRay Myron DUNCAN (1873 - 1929)
SiblingAdah Irene DUNCAN (1875 - 1965)
SiblingHayne DUNCAN (1878 - 1894)

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