John Duncan farm servant

Parents:

• Birth*: John Duncan farm servant was born on 17 May 1802 at St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .¹
• He was the son of James Duncan and Elizabeth Jamieson.
• (Groom) Marriage*: John Duncan farm servant married Margaret Milne, daughter of John Milne and Margaret Donaldson, on 28 June 1835 at Kinneff & Catterline, Kincardineshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     John
  Last name     Duncan
  Marriage year     1835
  Marriage date     28 Jun 1835
  Marriage place     Kinneff And Catterline,Kincardine,Scotland
  Spouse's first name(s)     Margaret
  Spouse's last name     Milne
  Place     Kinneff and Catterline
  County     Kincardineshire
  Country     Scotland
  Record set     Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
  Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
  Subcategory     Parish Marriages
  Collections from     Scotland, Great Britain.^2,3
• (Deceased) Death*: John Duncan farm servant died on 28 February 1887 at 14 Green Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 84 1887 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar; 79; John Duncan farm servant widower of Margaret Milne; 1887 February twenty-eighth 5h 15m pm 14 Green Street St Vigeans; m 84 years; James Duncan (dec) ... Duncan ms ... (dec); pneumonia 20 days certified by James ... Baron MD; Marjory Duncan daughter present 2 Robertson Street Dundee.⁴

• (Informant) Death: He registered the death of James Ford on 26 April 1875 at 40 Green Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1875 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar; 178; James Ford single; 1875 April twenty-sixth 5h 45m pm 40 Green Street St Vigeans; m, 3 days; James Ford coachman (dec) Mary Ford ms Duncan; tetanus neonatum cert by J Keith Anderson MD; John Duncan grandfather 14 Green Street; registered 1875 April 27th at Arbroath Alex Webster registrar.⁵
• (Informant) Death: John Duncan farm servant registered the death of Mary Duncan on 28 April 1875 at 40 Green Street, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1875 deaths in the district of Arbroath in the county of Forfar; 181; Mary Ford widow of James Ford coachman (d servant); 1875 April twenty-eighth 40 Green Street St Vigeans; f, 38 years; John Duncan labourer Margaret Duncan ms Milne; peurpual fever 5 days certified by S Keith Anderson MD; John Duncan father 14 Green Street; registered 1875 April 28th at Arbroath Jas Leask assist reg, A Webster reistrar.⁶

Census & Directory Entries

Head of Household	6 June 1841	He and Margaret Milne, John Duncan, Mary Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Margaret Duncan, John Ross and William Ross were listed in the 1841 census at Toll House, Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . John Duncan, 38, toll keeper, b Kincardineshire; Margaret Duncan, 28, Kincardineshire.7,8
Head of Household	30 March 1851	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Milne in the 1851 census at Backhill of Canerland, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . John     Duncan     Head     Married     Male     48     1803     Farm Serv     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland Margaret     Duncan     Wife     Married     Female     40     1811     -     Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland Elisabeth     Duncan     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     12     1839     Farm Serv Daur     Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland Margaret     Duncan     Daughter     -     Female     10     1841     Scholar     Kincardineshire, Scotland Ann     Duncan     Daughter     -     Female     8     1843     Scholar     Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland Jean     Duncan     Daughter     -     Female     5     1846     Scholar     Kincardineshire, Scotland James     Duncan     Son     -     Male     2     1849     -     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland; also in the household were Elizabeth Duncan, Margaret Duncan, Ann Duncan, Jean Duncan millworker flax and James Duncan.9
Head of Household	7 April 1861	He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Margaret Milne in the 1861 census at Canterland Cott House, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . John     Duncan     Head     Married     Male     58     1803     Cattleman     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland Margaret     Duncan     Wife     Married     Female     51     1810     -     Kincardineshire, Scotland Jane     Duncan     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     15     1846     -     Kincardineshire, Scotland James     Duncan     Son     -     Male     11     1850     Scholar     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland Isabella     Duncan     Daughter     -     Female     8     1853     Scholar     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland Margery     Duncan     Daughter     -     Female     6     1855     Scholar     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland; also in the household were Jean Duncan millworker flax, James Duncan, Isabella Duncan and May Duncan.10
Head of Household	2 April 1871	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Milne in the 1871 census at Pert Cottar House, Logie Pert, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John     Duncan     Head     Married     Male     68     1803     Farm Servant     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland Margaret     Duncan     Wife     Married     Female     62     1809     -     Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland Isabella     Duncan     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     18     1853     -     St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland; also in the household were Isabella Duncan.11
Head of Household	3 April 1881	He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Milne in the 1881 census at 14 Green Street, St Vigeans, Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Duncan, head, mar, 78, general labourer St Cyrus Kincardine; Margaret Duncan, wife, mar 73, Kineff Kincardine; also in the household were Jean Duncan millworker flax, William Scott Ford mill mechanic, marine engineer and Agnes Jane Stewart Ford nurse.12,13