Daughter of Henry M Duncan and Nancy Woods Duncan.

Sister of:
Irene M Duncan Runnels
George William Duncan
Nancy Duncan Hoffman(Nov 1846-4 May 1914 OR) m.1869 Andrew Milton Hoffman
Mary L Duncan
Margaret Duncan O'Byrne
Thomas Adam Duncan
Benjamin W Duncan(9 Nov 1855-12 Dec 1928 ID)
[Cornelia Edith Duncan Crafton]

Married to John W Crafton on October 11, 1885 in Cunningham, Chariton County, Missouri.

John and Cornelia were the parents of Juanita Crafton Miller.
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelius Duncan
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1860: Grand River, Livingston, Missouri
Post Office: Bedford
Dwelling Number: 25
Family Number: 24
Household Members Age
Henry Duncan 51
Nancy Duncan 41
Irene Duncan 17
George Duncan 15
Nancy Duncan 14
Mary Duncan 12
Margaret Duncan 10
Thomas Duncan 8
Benjamin Duncan 5
Cornelius Duncan 3

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelia Duncan
Age in 1870: 12
Birth Date: abt 1858
Birthplace: Missouri
Dwelling Number: 96
Home in 1870: Grand River, Livingston, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Bedford
Occupation: At Home
Attended School: Yes
Household Members Age
Nancy Duncan 51
Irene Duncan 28
Mary Duncan
Margaret Duncan 18
Thomas Duncan 17
Benj Duncan 15
Cornelia Duncan 12
Andrew Huffman 23
Nanie Huffman 23
Benjie Huffman

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelia Duncan
Age: 22
Birth Date: Abt 1858
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1880: Grand River, Livingston, Missouri, USA
Dwelling Number: 84
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Mother's Name: Nancy Duncan
Occupation: Help Mother
Household Members Age Relationship
Nancy Duncan 61 Self (Head)
Maggie Duncan 29 Daughter
Thomas A. Duncan 27 Son
Cornelia Duncan 22 Daughter
Sopha A. Duncan 21 Daughter-in-law

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: J W Crafton
Age: 21
Birth Date: abt 1864
Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1885
Marriage Place: Cunningham, Chariton, Missouri
Spouse: Cornelia E Duncan

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelia Crafton
Age: 40
Birth Date: Apr 1857
Birthplace: Missouri, USA
Home in 1900: Kansas City Ward 8, Jackson, Missouri
Ward of City: 8th
Street: Harrison Street
House Number: 700
Sheet Number: 2
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 21
Family Number: 22
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jno W Crafton
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: Missouri, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri, USA
Mother: number of living children: 1
Mother: How many children: 1
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Jno W Crafton 43 Head
Cornelia Crafton 40 Wife
Wanueda Crafton 4 Daughter
Maggie O Bourne 29 Boarder
Nina Duncan 27 Boarder
Ida Talbot 35 Boarder
Min Mc Kinley 21 Boarder

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelius Crofton
Age in 1910: 55
Birth Date: 1855
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1910: Delaware, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John W Crafton
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 24
Household Members Age Relationship
John W Crafton 55 Head
Cornelius Crofton 55 Wife
Olive W Crofton 14 Adopted

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Carnelia E Crafton
Age: 62
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1920: Delaware, Wyandotte, Kansas
Street: Ready Road
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John W Crafton
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Industry: None
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John W Crafton 63 Head
Carnelia E Crafton 62 Wife

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelia Crafton
Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 73
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Servant
Home in 1930: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Street Address: Agnes
Ward of City: 16
Block: 27
House Number: 3627
Dwelling Number: 152
Family Number: 158
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Maid
Industry: Private Home
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Morton Newell 33 Head
Frances Newell 30 Wife
J Morton Newell 4 Son
Frank Newell 2 Son
Cornelia Crafton 73 Servant

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Cornelia Crofton
Age: 83
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Street: 1300 Block On Prospect Avenue
House Number: 1307
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Residence in 1935: Kansas City
Sheet Number: 7B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 171
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 13
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members: 1
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Duncan
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1850: Yellow Creek, Chariton, Missouri
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 700
Line Number: 27
Dwelling Number: 506
Family Number: 506
Household Members Age
Henry Duncan 41
Nancy Duncan 31
Irene Duncan 8
George Duncan 6
Nancy Duncan 3
Mary Duncan 0