Family Group Sheet
NameBlanch W. Duncan
Birthabt 1827, Montgomery Co., Virginia
FatherHenry M. Duncan (~1798-1876)
MotherElizabeth “Betsy” Weddle (1799-1860)
Marriage16 Feb 1853, Floyd Co., Virginia
Marr Memo(license issued)
SpouseFrances T. (”Fanny”) Nester, Half 3C5R
Birthabt 1835, Montgomery Co., Virginia
FatherDaniel Nester (~1805-1866)
MotherElizabeth Hewett (~1803-)
Children
1 MWilliam Riley Duncan, Half 4C4R
Birth3 Dec 1853, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseElizabeth Jane Montgomery , 3C4R
2 MIsaac Warren Duncan, Half 4C4R
Birth5 Aug 1876, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseSusan Ellen Simpkins , 3C4R
Notes for Blanch W. Duncan
His date of birth is very approximate. He was recorded in the censuses as 22 in 1850, 27 in 1860, 40 in 1870, 53 in 1880, 56 in 1890, 70 in 1900, and in 1910.
Census Notes for Blanch W. & Frances T. (”Fanny”) (Family)
1860 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley township, enumerated 24 July, lists on p. 132 as family #950/887:
Blanche Duncan, 27, farmer; Fanny, 24; Wm R., 6; Elizabeth, 4; Susan, 4/12. All born in Virginia.
1870 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley & Burks Fork district, enumerated 27 Aug, lists on p. 29 as family #189/177:
Duncan, Blanch Jr., 40, farmer; Fanny, 36; William R., 17; Susan, 12; Silesta, 10; Henry, 7; Tazwell, 5; Letitia, 1. All born in Virginia.
1880 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 9 as family #71/72:
Duncan, Blanch, 53, farmer; Fannie, 44, wife; Susan, 20, dau; Lustie, 19, dau; Henry, 17, son; Taswell, 14, son; Lutitia, 11, dau; Eva M., 9, dau; Lana A., 7, dau; Isaac W., 3, son. All born Va/Va/Va.
1890 census of Floyd Co., Virginia14, lists in Indian Valley district:
Duncan, B. W., 56; Frances, 52; Lutitia, 21; Isaac W., 15; Henry, 8.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 9 June, lists on p. 6B as family #107/109:
Duncan, Blanch W., 70, b. 1830, farmer; Francis, wife, 65, b. 1835, married 30 years, mother of 8 children, 6 living; Ellis, grandson, 11, b. 1889. All born Va Va Va.
Blanche Duncan, 27, farmer; Fanny, 24; Wm R., 6; Elizabeth, 4; Susan, 4/12. All born in Virginia.
1870 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley & Burks Fork district, enumerated 27 Aug, lists on p. 29 as family #189/177:
Duncan, Blanch Jr., 40, farmer; Fanny, 36; William R., 17; Susan, 12; Silesta, 10; Henry, 7; Tazwell, 5; Letitia, 1. All born in Virginia.
1880 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 9 as family #71/72:
Duncan, Blanch, 53, farmer; Fannie, 44, wife; Susan, 20, dau; Lustie, 19, dau; Henry, 17, son; Taswell, 14, son; Lutitia, 11, dau; Eva M., 9, dau; Lana A., 7, dau; Isaac W., 3, son. All born Va/Va/Va.
1890 census of Floyd Co., Virginia14, lists in Indian Valley district:
Duncan, B. W., 56; Frances, 52; Lutitia, 21; Isaac W., 15; Henry, 8.
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 9 June, lists on p. 6B as family #107/109:
Duncan, Blanch W., 70, b. 1830, farmer; Francis, wife, 65, b. 1835, married 30 years, mother of 8 children, 6 living; Ellis, grandson, 11, b. 1889. All born Va Va Va.
