Seventh Generation

435. Leason L. Duncan¹⁰⁷ was born about 1846 in Carter County, Tennessee.⁵⁶⁴ He died in 1928 in Rock Island, Illinois.⁵⁶⁴ He served in the military in the Civil War in the CSA.

• From Civil War Compiled Military Service Records, United States National Archives, Provo, UT: Leason L. Duncan; Company: G; Unit 64 Virginia Mtd. Infantry; Rank - Induction: Sergeant; Rank - Discharge: Sergeant; Allegiance: Confederate.

Some trees say that Leason Duncan died while a POW during the Civil War, but this may be a different Leason Duncan:
Leason T Duncan ,
Enlistment Date: 13 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
State Served: Virginia
Unit Numbers: 825 825
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 August 1862
Enlisted in Company G, 64th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 13 August 1862.
Absent, sick on 01 June 1863
POW on 09 September 1863 at Cumberland Gap, TN
Confined on 24 September 1863 at Camp Douglass, IL
Died of disease while a POW Company G, 64th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 03 December 1864 in Camp Douglass, IL

Leason L. Duncan and ? had the following children:

1526	i.	Benjamin Duncan535 was born in 1888 in Lee County, Virginia. He died in 1965.
1527	ii.	James Duncan.
1528	iii.	John Duncan.