Sarah Elizabeth (SHUMAKER) DUNCAN
(my great grandmother)
Sarah Elizabeth (Shumaker) Duncan
Kacie's Photography, 2017
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Kacie's Photography, 2017
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Birth: 24 December 1840 in Wilkes County, North Carolina
Death: 8 January 1927 in the house of his daughter, Matilda, in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia (cerebral hemorrhage)
Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, Grave 174 [NOTE: Obituary listed burial at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Hancock Street, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. Walnut Grove’s online records do not list her]
Footstone Text: DUNCAN
Headstone Text: MOTHER / SARAH Wife of / G.W. DUNCAN / DEC. 24, 1840 / JAN. 8, 1927
Parents: John SHUMAKER and Millie SHUMAKER [m. unknown] Name could have been SHUMATER.
Parents' Children: No evidence has been located at this time of any siblings. She grew up in a North Carolina orphanage.
Spouse: George Washington DUNCAN
Marriage: 18 August 1860, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Children:
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: George and Sarah are buried side-by-side at Plot 174. Also buried in this cemetery are: their daughter -- Minnie; their granddaughters and husband -- Pansy and William, Minnie.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#124259413), FamilySearch website (#LVPN-H7L), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1., h2. = surname of first husband, second husband
Death: 8 January 1927 in the house of his daughter, Matilda, in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia (cerebral hemorrhage)
Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, Grave 174 [NOTE: Obituary listed burial at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Hancock Street, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. Walnut Grove’s online records do not list her]
Footstone Text: DUNCAN
Headstone Text: MOTHER / SARAH Wife of / G.W. DUNCAN / DEC. 24, 1840 / JAN. 8, 1927
Parents: John SHUMAKER and Millie SHUMAKER [m. unknown] Name could have been SHUMATER.
Parents' Children: No evidence has been located at this time of any siblings. She grew up in a North Carolina orphanage.
Spouse: George Washington DUNCAN
Marriage: 18 August 1860, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Children:
- Ludenia Adelaide DYE (m. DUNCAN, h1. HENSLEY)
- Melvin J. DUNCAN
- Matilda Jane BRUGH (m. DUNCAN)
- Martha A. HAZER (m. DUNCAN, h1. KEITH)
- Charles Smith DUNCAN
- Georgia Ann PETERSON (m. DUNCAN, h1. HENNING)
- Minnie Etta BELCHER (m. DUNCAN)
- Logan DUNCAN
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: George and Sarah are buried side-by-side at Plot 174. Also buried in this cemetery are: their daughter -- Minnie; their granddaughters and husband -- Pansy and William, Minnie.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#124259413), FamilySearch website (#LVPN-H7L), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1., h2. = surname of first husband, second husband
