Gracie Adaline Duncan1840–
- Name
- Gracie Adaline Duncan
- Given names
- Gracie Adaline
- Surname
- Duncan
- Married name
- Gracie Adaline Davis
 Birth | October 1840 43 25 |
 Birth of a brother | William Riley Duncan March 4, 1842 (Age 17 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Katherine “Katie” Duncan February 1846 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a half-brother | Alfred Duncan before 1850 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Moses M Duncan about 1851 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Samuel Dunn “Sammie” Duncan about 1852 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Minerva J Duncan about 1854 (Age 13 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a half-brother | William Wilson Duncan March 19, 1862 (Age 21 years) Cause: Killed in Civil War |
| Death of a sister | Minerva J Duncan October 3, 1862 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Isaac Duncan about 1862 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 20 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 28 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a half-sister | Nancy S “Nanna” Duncan January 1872 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Susannah “Sucky” Duncan January 1872 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a father | Moses Duncan January 16, 1872 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a half-sister | Sarah L Duncan about 1880 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Elizabeth Ann Duncan about 1890 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Telitha Cumile Duncan December 23, 1896 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Elijah Frost “Lige” Duncan August 27, 1897 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a brother | Moses M Duncan July 7, 1898 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 57 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Dunn “Sammie” Duncan about 1899 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Nolan October 30, 1904 (Age 64 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Thomas L “Devil Tom” Duncan January 28, 1906 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Riley Duncan April 9, 1908 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 75 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 76 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 77 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 89 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 101 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 105 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Moses Duncan Birth: about 1797 — Bell, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1872 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Nolan Birth: about 1815 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 30, 1904 — Oliver Springs, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 8, 1839 — Haywood, North Carolina, United States |
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11 months herself |
Gracie Adaline Duncan Birth: October 1840 43 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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17 months younger brother |
William Riley Duncan Birth: March 4, 1842 45 27 — Haywood, North Carolina, United States Death: April 9, 1908 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Katherine “Katie” Duncan Birth: February 1846 49 31 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
| sister |
Rachel Duncan Death: |
| younger brother |
Moses M Duncan Birth: about 1851 54 36 Death: July 7, 1898 |
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2 years younger brother |
Samuel Dunn “Sammie” Duncan Birth: about 1852 55 37 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1899 |
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3 years younger sister |
Minerva J Duncan Birth: about 1854 57 39 Death: October 3, 1862 |
| Father’s family with Mary “Polly” Frost |
| father |
Moses Duncan Birth: about 1797 — Bell, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1872 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary “Polly” Frost Birth: about 1793 28 25 — Washington, Virginia, United States Death: April 28, 1825 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: May 1814 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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9 months half-sister |
Nancy S “Nanna” Duncan Birth: January 15, 1815 18 22 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 1872 — Tennessee, United States |
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14 months half-sister |
Elizabeth Ann Duncan Birth: March 16, 1816 19 23 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1890 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Sarah L Duncan Birth: February 14, 1819 22 26 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: about 1880 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
William Wilson Duncan Birth: about 1821 24 28 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 19, 1862 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Susannah “Sucky” Duncan Birth: about 1824 27 31 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 1872 — Tennessee, United States |
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16 months half-brother |
Jacob Frost Duncan Birth: April 19, 1825 28 32 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: April 19, 1825 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| half-brother |
Elijah Frost “Lige” Duncan Birth: April 19, 1825 28 32 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: August 27, 1897 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth Davis |
| father |
Moses Duncan Birth: about 1797 — Bell, Kentucky, United States Death: January 16, 1872 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Elizabeth Davis Death: January 26, 1839 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1826 — |
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3 years half-brother |
Alfred Duncan Birth: about 1828 31 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: before 1850 |
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2 years half-brother |
Isaac Duncan Birth: about 1829 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1862 |
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5 years half-sister |
Telitha Cumile Duncan Birth: July 4, 1833 36 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 23, 1896 — Anderson, Tennessee, United States |
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18 months half-sister |
Juanna “Juda” Duncan Birth: about 1834 37 Death: |
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2 months half-brother |
Thomas L “Devil Tom” Duncan Birth: March 10, 1834 37 — Frost Bottom, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Death: January 28, 1906 — Knox, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years half-sister |
Margaret “Mary Polly” Duncan Birth: about 1837 40 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years half-sister |
Martha Duncan Birth: about 1838 41 Death: |
| half-sister |
Elizabeth Duncan Death: |