Charles DUNCAN (1854-1938)

1 Charles DUNCAN1,2 (1854-1938) [3935]. Born 22 May 1854, Kaysville, Davis, UT.1,2 Marr Catharine Almira RICE 25 Dec 1876, Salt Lake, Salt Lake UT.1 Died 9 Mar 1938, Centerville, Davis, UT.1,2

From the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Obituary Scrapbook.

March 14, 1938 - "CENTERVILLE --Services for Charles Duncan, 83, life-long resident of Davis County, who died here Wednesday of a heart aliment, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m., in the Centerville Second Ward, Bishop Joseph N. Ford officiating.

Mr. Duncan was born in Layton, May 22, 1854, but moved with his parents to Centerville in the fall of that year, where he has resided with the exception of ten years spent in Syracuse. Mr. Duncan, with his brothers, was a mason for many years. He helped to erect many brick and rock structures throughout Davis County and the surrounding area.

He married first Catherine Rice, who died leaving six children, five of whom are still living. His second wife was Margerettha Zanther, mother of nine children, two of whom survive.

Surviving are Charles Duncan, Tensleys, Wyo., William K. Duncan, Roy: Ann D. Loder, Bountiful: Lavilla Shill, Malta, Ida., Laura D. Coles, Santa Monia, Calif.: and Clifford S. and Elmer B. Duncan, Centerville; also 30 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and a brother and a sister: Arch Duncan and Sara D. Backman, Centerville.

Friends may call at the Ira Holbrook Mortuary in Bountiful, Saturday or at the family home Sunday until time for the services.".

Sources

1"World Family Tree information from Harold Davis".
2"From Daughters of Utah Pioneers Obituary Scrapbook, March 14, 1938".