Duncan, Margaret (Mrs. Joseph S.) 1862-1886

DUNCAN, SULLIVAN

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 7/26/2021 at 15:46:23

Duncan, Mrs. Joseph S. nee Margaret Sullivan, of Patterson, Hull died 27 Jan 1886 married only a few weeks.

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DeVolksvriend of Feb 4, 1886 In Dutch
Mrs. Joseph S. Duncan, born Sullivan, overleed den 27 th Jan at Pattersonville aan diptheria. Zij was slechts een paar weken gehuwd.
Translated, On Jan 27, Mrs. Joseph S. Duncan ided of diptheria at Pattersonville - Hull.

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Hawarden independent of Feb 4, 1886
Mrs. Joseph S. Duncan formerly Miss Sullivan, a bride only two weeks ago, died at her home in Pattersonville last Thursday of diptheria. Mrs. Duncan has lived there from her infancy and was universally esteemed. Her husband is nearly broken hearted, and the community is mourning over the sad event.

In 1880, There was a Bartholomew Sullivan 46 in Lincoln tsp wife Mary 46 with dau Margaret 17 and Anna 11. In obits there is an Anna Sullivan 1865-1951 possibly a sister of Mrs. Duncan?

1885 Iowa census of Sioux County lists a Joseph Duncan age 28 born PA , lived in Pattersonville – Hull.

In the 1885 census there was a Bridget Sullivan age 20 born in PA, Maggie 22, born MI living in Lincoln Tsp. dau of Bartholomew 1834 and Mary 1834

After much searching the submitter found a family report on ancestry.com (by others) Joseph Smith Duncan born Apr 15, 1858 Florence Penn. Died 11 May 1950 Los Angeles CA. He was married to Margaret Sullivan on Jan, 1886 she died 3 weeks later. died Jan 27, 1886. On Feb 9, 1888 he married Adelaide Yochey 1863-1963.