Dorcas LIGHTFOOT Benge Duncan
Born ABT 1760 in Georgia, Cherokee Nation East •
Death: ABT 1836 in Lumpkin Co, Ga.
Dorcas was considred a full blood Cherokee and was a member of the Deer Clan (Ga-ho-ga).
Bio: Dorcas took a reservation of 640 acres (one mile square) under the Cherokee treaty signed July 6, 1817. This tract with certain improvements was later surveyed on Wahoo Creek in Hall County.
In 1823, like many other reservees, she sold her reservation of land to Georgia commissioners, receiving $1,500.
Spouse: CHIEF ROBERT BENGE b: ABT 1750 " The Bench" or his Father JOHN TRADER BENGE.
Children:
Edmund Benge Duncan 1784-1844
(adopted later by Charles Duncan)
Spouse : Young Charles Gordon DUNCAN b: ABT 1750 in Scotland d. 1817
Children:
Emily Duncan
Charles Duncan
Rebecca Duncan
Born ABT 1760 in Georgia, Cherokee Nation East •
Death: ABT 1836 in Lumpkin Co, Ga.
Dorcas was considred a full blood Cherokee and was a member of the Deer Clan (Ga-ho-ga).
Bio: Dorcas took a reservation of 640 acres (one mile square) under the Cherokee treaty signed July 6, 1817. This tract with certain improvements was later surveyed on Wahoo Creek in Hall County.
In 1823, like many other reservees, she sold her reservation of land to Georgia commissioners, receiving $1,500.
Spouse: CHIEF ROBERT BENGE b: ABT 1750 " The Bench" or his Father JOHN TRADER BENGE.
Children:
Edmund Benge Duncan 1784-1844
(adopted later by Charles Duncan)
Spouse : Young Charles Gordon DUNCAN b: ABT 1750 in Scotland d. 1817
Children:
Emily Duncan
Charles Duncan
Rebecca Duncan
Dorcas LIGHTFOOT Benge Duncan
Born ABT 1760 in Georgia, Cherokee Nation East •
Death: ABT 1836 in Lumpkin Co, Ga.
Dorcas was considred a full blood Cherokee and was a member of the Deer Clan (Ga-ho-ga).
Bio: Dorcas took a reservation of 640 acres (one mile square) under the Cherokee treaty signed July 6, 1817. This tract with certain improvements was later surveyed on Wahoo Creek in Hall County.
In 1823, like many other reservees, she sold her reservation of land to Georgia commissioners, receiving $1,500.
Spouse: CHIEF ROBERT BENGE b: ABT 1750 " The Bench" or his Father JOHN TRADER BENGE.
Children:
Edmund Benge Duncan 1784-1844
(adopted later by Charles Duncan)
Spouse : Young Charles Gordon DUNCAN b: ABT 1750 in Scotland d. 1817
Children:
Emily Duncan
Charles Duncan
Rebecca Duncan
Born ABT 1760 in Georgia, Cherokee Nation East •
Death: ABT 1836 in Lumpkin Co, Ga.
Dorcas was considred a full blood Cherokee and was a member of the Deer Clan (Ga-ho-ga).
Bio: Dorcas took a reservation of 640 acres (one mile square) under the Cherokee treaty signed July 6, 1817. This tract with certain improvements was later surveyed on Wahoo Creek in Hall County.
In 1823, like many other reservees, she sold her reservation of land to Georgia commissioners, receiving $1,500.
Spouse: CHIEF ROBERT BENGE b: ABT 1750 " The Bench" or his Father JOHN TRADER BENGE.
Children:
Edmund Benge Duncan 1784-1844
(adopted later by Charles Duncan)
Spouse : Young Charles Gordon DUNCAN b: ABT 1750 in Scotland d. 1817
Children:
Emily Duncan
Charles Duncan
Rebecca Duncan
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