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Coffin plate · primary-source record

John A Duncan

abt 1839 – 13 Oct 1916

77 years · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

13 Oct 1916

Date of birth

abt 1839

Age at death

77 years

Plate found in

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

John A Duncan
Died Oct 13-1916
AGE 77 YRS
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Researcher's notes

This coffin plate was found in Kingston Ontario Canada. I had a hunt in the Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 on Ancestry.com and I found a large number of hits.

Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932

NameEstimated Birth YearDeath DateDeath Location
Geo John Duncanabt 1893Jun 1897Perth
Jno Duncanabt 18137 and 8 Feb 1895Lincoln
Jno Wesley Duncanabt 18926 or 7 Apr 1892Grey
John Duncanabt 18484 Jul 1899Algoma District
John Duncanabt 18533 Feb 1898Simcoe
John Duncanabt 182428 Aug 1897Wentworth
John Duncanabt 18152 Jan 1887Oxford
John Duncanabt 189911 Nov 1902York
John Duncanabt 185928 Oct 1902Algoma District
John Duncanabt 18431 Dec 1923Algoma District
John Duncanabt 183110 Jul 1898Wentworth
John Duncanabt 186030 Aug 1897Middlesex
John Duncanabt 189718 Sep 1898Kent
John Duncanabt 182012 May 1900Waterloo
John Duncanabt 18068 Mar 1886Lambton
John Duncanabt 184720 Jun 1886Dundas
John Duncanabt 189027 Nov 1918Wentworth
John Duncanabt 184120 Sep 1915York
John Duncanabt 186519 Nov 1918Brant
John Duncanabt 182424 Oct 1914Grey
John Duncanabt 185520 Jan 1914York
John Duncanabt 183619 May 1916Huron
John Duncanabt 184320 Jan 1927Peterborough
John Duncanabt 188612 Nov 1905York
John Duncanabt 182125 Nov 1906Grey
John Duncanabt 18277 and 8 Mar 1907York
John Duncanabt 18388 Feb 1910Dufferin
John Duncanabt 183518 Nov 1915Brant
John Duncanabt 184622 Oct 1930York
John Duncanabt 180618 Jun 1877Prescott
John Duncanabt 18637 and 8 May 1930York
John Duncan21 Dec 1922Wentworth
John Duncanabt 18648 Aug 1926Wellington
John Duncanabt 183218 Jan 1892Oxford
John Duncanabt 183319 May 1891Middlesex
John Duncanabt 181331 Dec 1891York
John Duncanabt 185015 Nov 1893Huron
John Duncanabt 186810 Jun 1908Wentworth
John Duncanabt 182627 Jan 1906Grey
John Duncanabt 183619 Jun 1903Northumberland
John Duncanabt 183326 Oct 1911Carleton
John Duncan21 Jul 1912Oxford
John Duncanabt 189517 Nov 1909York
John Duncanabt 184725 Feb 1873Norfolk
John Duncanabt 182522 Sep 1872Norfolk
John Duncanabt 184426 Apr 1872Waterloo
John Duncanabt 184918 Apr 1885Carleton
John Duncanabt 18025 Apr 1895York
John Duncanabt 181417 Oct 1886Wellington
John Duncanabt 180516 Jul 1888York

Sources consulted

  • Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

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