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Sanford Duncan

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Sanford Duncan

Birth
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Death
26 Apr 1854 (aged 67)
Kentucky, USA
Burial
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
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Sanford was the son of Colman Duncan who married Mary Lyne, both of Westmoreland County VA; he was a Revolutionary soldier, and immigrated to Nelson County, KY about 1795 with his parents. Colman was born Feb. 1742 and died April 1823. Mary was born March 1749 and died in May 1814. Colman Duncan was as son of Henry Duncan who was born in Scotland. Sanford married Nancy Hammond, in jBardstown in 1806, she was a daughter of Job Hammond and Mary Stone both of Kentucky. Sanford and Nancy had twelve children. Sanford came from Nelson County to Logan County about 1800. In 1818 he located five miles south of Franklin, assisted in organizing the county of Simpson was one of the commissioners appointed to run and locate the State line from Reelfoot Lake to the Mississippi River in 1840. A complete biography of Sanford can be found in Perrin's "History of Kentucky" listed with Dr. George W. Duncan, page 654.
Sanford was the son of Colman Duncan who married Mary Lyne, both of Westmoreland County VA; he was a Revolutionary soldier, and immigrated to Nelson County, KY about 1795 with his parents. Colman was born Feb. 1742 and died April 1823. Mary was born March 1749 and died in May 1814. Colman Duncan was as son of Henry Duncan who was born in Scotland. Sanford married Nancy Hammond, in jBardstown in 1806, she was a daughter of Job Hammond and Mary Stone both of Kentucky. Sanford and Nancy had twelve children. Sanford came from Nelson County to Logan County about 1800. In 1818 he located five miles south of Franklin, assisted in organizing the county of Simpson was one of the commissioners appointed to run and locate the State line from Reelfoot Lake to the Mississippi River in 1840. A complete biography of Sanford can be found in Perrin's "History of Kentucky" listed with Dr. George W. Duncan, page 654.

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