David
DUNCAN
Born
13 August 1765
,
Petersham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
2 January 1812
,
Roseway, Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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David DUNCAN was born 13 August 1765 in Petersham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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David married Mary PERRY 22 September 1802 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary PERRY was born abt. 1782 in Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA (East Sandwich) (Forestdale). Mary died 15 October 1866 in Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
David DUNCAN died 2 January 1812 in Roseway, Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Thomas William DUNCAN (b.6 December 1808, Clarks Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 2 September 1876, Whitehead, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. Mahala NICKERSON 1839
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1765 Birth 13 August 1765
Petersham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1802 Marriage / PartnerDavid DUNCAN and Mary PERRY 22 September 1802,
He was 37 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildThomas William DUNCAN was born 6 December 1808, Clarks Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
David was 43 years old.
1812 Death 2 January 1812
Roseway, Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 46.
Added: 11/19/2025 1:19:27 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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