William Bilton Duncan
ID # 7219, (1837-1912)
| Birth | William Bilton Duncan was born on 10 April 1837 at North Crosby Twp., Leeds & Grenville. |
| Marriage | He married Christiana Laidlaw on 2 August 1876 at North Crosby Twp.. Mrge reg. 005520-76 North Crosby Twp., Leeds & Grenville William Duncan, 37, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian. Born and residing North Crosby. Parents Alexander Duncan and Margaret Cameron. Christiana Laidlaw, 33, spinster, Presbyterian. Born and residing North Crosby. Parents David Laidlaw and Marion Wilson. Witnesses James Laidlaw and Margaret Duncan, both of North Crosby. On August 2nd, 1876, at North Crosby, by John J. Richard, Presbyterian Minister. |
| Death | He died on 20 February 1912 at Westport, Leeds County, at age 74. |
| Burial | He was buried at Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Newboro, Leeds & Grenville. |
| Note | Death reg. 019243-12 Westport, Leeds County William Duncan died Feb 20th, 1912, at Village of Westport. Retired farmer. Born April 10th, 1837. Parents Alexander Duncan and Margaret Cameron, both born Scotland. Physician A. B. Singleton. Informant Joseph L. McKnight of Westport. (Filed 3 April, 1912.) The informant, Joseph L. McKnight, was not William's son-in-law at the time of William's death, but by the time Joseph filed the death registration, he was. Joseph married Margaret in March of 1912. He was said at the time to have his residence in Milk River, Alberta. We do not know when William and Margaret went to Alberta, but it wasn't likely long therafter. Margaret's mother, Christina/Christiana, died their in 1916. It's evident that Hannah and her husband also went to Alberta. |
Children of William Bilton Duncan and Christiana Laidlaw |
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| Last Edited | 19 Aug 2019 |