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Descendants of DUNCAN NIVEN (1787-1863)
   
OVERVIEW
   
   
Generation 1
MALCOLM MACNIVEN    b: about 1715 (Scotland)
   
Generation 2
ARCHIBALD MACNIVEN (Scotland)
   
Generation 3
DUNCAN MACNIVEN (Scotland)
   
Duncan Niven (1787 - 1863) married Flora McDougal (1786 - 1856) in Scotland and travelled with her to the United States, arriving there in 1819. They had seven children:
Malcolm  |   Mary  |   Isabella  |   John  |   Dougal  |   Duncan  |   Archibald
   
Malcolm

....4  Malcolm Carlton Niven  b: 1825  d: 8/24/1863
...... +Eliza Jane Rushing  b: 4/28/1829  d: 5/20/1911
........ 5  Benjamin Franklin Niven  b: 12/11/1848  d: 2/21/1895
............+Mittie  b: 1861
........ 5  Isabella Niven  b: 9/1849  d: 12/26/1921
............+Matthew H. Gordon  b: 7/1837  d: Bet. 1910 - 1920
............. 6  John F. Gordon  b: 8/1873
............. 6  Flora A. Gordon  b: 9/1874
............. 6  Hattie J. Gordon  b: 7/1876
............. 6  Nancy Pearl Gordon  b: 12/1878
............. 6  George Duncan Gordon  b: 2/9/1881
............. 6  Walter Malcolm Gordon  b: 3/20/1885
............. 6  Raymond M. Gordon  b: 4/1889
.................+Nora  b: 1899
................   7  Pauline Gordon  b: 1917
................   7  Ray Gordon  b: 1919
............. 6  James Pickett Gordon  b: 9/1891
........ 5  Mary Ellen Niven  b: 10/28/1852  d: 11/2/1915
............+William Robert Howie  b: 5/7/1848  d: 1/8/1912
............. 6  Benjamin Robert Howie  b: 9/18/1872  d: Bef. 1880
............. 6  Malcolm Howie  b: 1874
............. 6  Sarah Mittie Howie  b: 10/21/1876
............. 6  Annie Elizabeth Howie  b: 5/16/1880
............. 6  Claude Lafayette Howie  b: 7/25/1882  d: 10/30/1928
............. 6  Richard Howie	
............. 6  William Howie	
............. 6  Lulu Belle (Lucy) Howie  b: 10/1886
............. 6  Mary Jane Howie  b: 1/1889
............. 6  Loma Howie  b: 2/15/1891  d: 6/2/1949
.................+Samuel Herbert Patterson  b: 9/21/1887  d: 4/16/1968
................   7  Edgar Howie Patterson  b: 4/9/1912  d: 4/17/1982
................   7  Perry Oliver Patterson  b: 8/4/1914  d: 10/16/2000
................   7  Mary Ellen Patterson  b: 12/17/1916  d: 1987
................   7  William Malcolm Patterson  b: 7/5/1918
................   7  Mildred Patterson  b: 1/21/1925
................   7  Samuel A. Patterson  b: 1926
............. 6  Ervina Emma Howie  b: 12/22/1893
............. 6  Robbie Jeanette Howie  b: 4/28/1896  d: 3/6/1992
........ 5  Duncan Niven  b: 1/13/1854
........ 5  Richard Thomas Niven  b: 10/19/1857  d: 9/4/1932
........ 5  James Archibald Niven  b: 12/19/1859
........ 5  John Malcolm Niven  b: 12/29/1861
   
Mary

....4  Mary Niven b: 26 Nov 1814 d: 15 May 1886
...... +Eliel Woodburn b: 11 Jul 1809 d: 14 Oct 1886
........ 5  Nancy J. Woodburn b: 12 Aug 1837 d: 3 Aug 1868
........ 5  John Donnell Woodburn b: 28 Jan 1839
........ 5  Flora A. Woodburn b: 18 Aug 1841
........ 5  Duncan Woodburn b: 24 Dec 1844 d: 6 Oct 1864
........ 5  David Robert Woodburn b: 28 Feb 1846 d: 22 Oct 1854
........ 5  Archibald Caldwell Woodburn b: 15 Jan 1850
........ 5  Sarah Isabel Woodburn b: 26 Mar 1852 d: 17 Oct 1854
........ 5  Mary Caroline Woodburn b: 1 Mar 1854
........ 5  Lyndon Morrison Woodburn b: 24 Mar 1859 d: 19 Sep 1901
............+Mattie J.  b: 1869
............. 6  Mary H Woodburn  b: 1892  
............. 6  Edmond M Woodburn b: 1894   
............. 6  John E Woodburn b: 1897   
............. 6  Mary H Woodburn  b: 1892 
........ 5  Clinton C. Woodburn  b: 1860
........ 5  Jesse P. Woodburn  b: 1862
   
Isabella
	
....4  Isabella Niven  b: 1817  d: 5/18/1891
...... +Duncan McGregor	  d: 7/5/1879
........ 5  John Williamson McGregor  b: 1841  d: 1909
............+Franas Smith  b: 1846  d: 1924
............. 6  William McGregor  b: 1/1870
........ 5  Archibald McGregor  b: 1843  d: 1922
............+Bettie Kendall	
............. 6  Bessie McGregor  b: 1878
............. 6  Charlie McGregor  b: 3/1880
........ 5  Malcolm McGregor  b: 1845  d: 1925
........ 5  Mary Catherine McGregor  b: 1845
............+Mr. McTaggart	
........ 5  Daniel (Doc) A. McGregor  b: 1850  d: 1876
............+Louise Bradford	
........ 5  Duncan Niven McGregor  b: 1852  d: 1876
........ 5  David Hugh McGregor  b: 1855  d: 1930
............+Mollie Elizabeth Sellers  b: 1853  d: 1946
........ 5  Charles Dougald McGregor  b: 1858  d: 1937
   
John

....4  John Niven  b: 3/20/1821  d: 5/14/1887
...... +Elizabeth Timmons  b: 7/5/1828  d: 9/29/1869 (1st wife)
........ 5  Fanny Niven  b: 1853
........ 5  Charles Duncan Niven  b: 1856
............+Bettie (Elizabeth) Boyd  b: 2/1857
............. 6  daughter Niven  b: 1879
........ 5  John Niven  b: 1860
........ 5  Cora Niven  b: 1863
........ 5  Dougal Burk Niven  b: 9/1865
............+Helen b: 2/1867
............. 6  Fred Niven b: 8/1892
.................+Alma 1896
................   7  Farren 1916
............. 6  Vernon Niven b: 12/1898
............. 6  Dougal Burk Niven, Jr.  b: 1900
...... +Anne (2nd wife of John)
   
Dougal
	
....4  Dougal Niven  b: 1823  d: 1890
...... +Gilley Ratliffe
........ 5  Duncan Niven  b: 1852
........ 5  Washington R. Niven  b: 9/1853
............+Ella  b: 1858
............. 6  Ida F. Niven  b: 8/1878
............. 6  Willie E. Niven  b: 11/1880
............. 6  Gillie R. Niven  b: 2/1884
........ 5  Martin Niven  b: 1858
........ 5  Flora Niven  b: 1860
........ 5  Joseph Niven  b: 5/1867
............+Bertie  b: 9/1868
............. 6  Jannes Niven  b: 11/1890
............. 6  Flora R. Niven  b: 8/1886
   
Duncan

....4  Duncan Niven, Jr.  b: 5/23/1827  d: 5/25/1897
...... +Sarah Elizabeth Redfearn  b: 7/28/1831  d: 10/7/1902
........ 5  James Duncan Niven  b: 7/9/1852  d: 4/24/1926
............+Sarah Catherine Gaddy  b: 6/21/1860  d: 4/10/1939
............. 6  Martha E. Niven  b: 1881
............. 6  Charles F. Niven  b: 5/1883
............. 6  Mary McLendon Niven  b: 2/13/1888  d: 10/4/1970
.................+Malcolm Shaw McDiarmid  b: 12/15/1876  d: 5/21/1938
................   7  Mary Shaw McDiarmid  b: 12/10/1921  d: 1/5/1989
......................+Roy Lynwood Montague, Jr.  b: 5/30/1917  d: 12/3/1975
............. 6  Edward E. Niven  b: 1891
........ 5  Mary J. Niven  b: 1856
........ 5  John Alexander Niven b: 3/10/1858  d: 11/13/1936
............+Mittie N.  b: 12/1860
............. 6  Lola Alexander Niven  b: 8/28/1883
.................+Gussie Niven  b:  abt 1885   
................   7  Ruth Niven   b: abt 1910  
................   7  Elizabeth Niven   b: abt 1911   
................   7  John Niven   b: abt 1915 
............. 6  Sarah Elizabeth Niven  b: 8/1884
............. 6  Julius Franklin Niven  b: 2/9/1886
.................+Minnie M Niven   b: abt 1890
................   7  Julius Judson Niven   b: 6/3/1910  d: 1/16/1967
................   7  Mittie A Niven   b: abt 1913
................   7  Erda G Niven   b: abt 1914
................   7  J A Niven  b:  abt 1917
................   7  Minnie M Niven   b: abt 1919
............. 6  Percy Duncan Niven  b: 3/26/1888  d: 1955
.................+Janie Elizabeth Niven  b: abt 1890  d: Oct 1964
................   7  Mack P. Niven  b: 8/15/1914 d: 7/12/1999
................   7  Grace E Niven   b: abt 1917
................   7  Raymond A Niven  b: 3/6/1919  d: 12/11/1990
............. 6  Thomas Reese Niven  b: 1/19/1894  d: Jul 1960   
.................+Ethel Niven   b: abt 1895
................   7  Thomas Reese Niven, Jr. b:  4 Jun 1916  d: 10/11/1974
............. 6  William(s) Dwight Niven  b: 5/7/1901
........ 5  Sarah Fanny Niven  b: 1860
........ 5  William Albert Niven  b: 1862
............+Sallie Johnson  b: 4/25/1867  d: 8/7/1893
............. 6  Jesse Franklin Niven  b: 3/9/1890
............. 6  Blanche E. Niven  b: 1892
............+Mary Elizabeth Johnson  b: 1861
............. 6  Smith O. Niven  b: 9/6/1894
.................+Annie L  b: 1896
................   7  Mary C Niven  b: abt 1923
................   7  Charles V Niven  b: abt 1928
............. 6  Thomas Leitch Niven  b: 11/7/1895  d: 10/1970
.................+Mary Emily Pipkin b: 3/25/1901
................   7  Sarah Elizabeth Niven b: 3/5/1923
................   7  William Edward Niven b: 1/13/1928
............. 6  Mary E. Niven  b: 1898
............. 6  Vida D. Niven  b: 1899
........ 5  Archibald T. Niven  b: 1864
............+Mary L. (Mamie) Bevins (Bivins)  b: 10/18/1869  d: 4/1896
............. 6  Lucy Elizabeth Niven  b: 5/18/1893
............+Elizabeth Chambers  b: about 1875  d: about 1904 m. 9/16/1896
............. 6  Clarence Duncan Niven  b: 9/18/1899  
............+Penelope Griffin  b: 1881 m: 1901
............. 6  James C. Niven  b: 1902
............. 6  Mary Isabel Niven  b: 7/19/1903 
............. 6  Ruth Niven  b: 1/28/1906 
............. 6  Howard Archibald Niven  b: 12/24/1910
........ 5  Edward M. Niven  b: 1866
........ 5  Julia E. Niven  b: 1868
........ 5  Glenie Niven  b: 1870
........ 5  Walter D. Niven  b: 4/16/1872  d: 12/18/1940
............+Emma Jones  b: 9/18/1878  d: 2/7/1956
............. 6  Duncan Peter Niven  b: 9/28/1898  d: 9/1872
............. 6  Mamie Niven  b:  1901
............. 6  Fannie Niven  b: 1905
............. 6  Walter Clyde Niven  b:  1907
............. 6  Margaret Niven  b: 2/23/1912  d: 4/14/2003
.................+Mr. Gourlay
............. 6  Rebecca Niven  b: 2/1/1914  d: 4/10/2002
.................+Mr. Allen
........ 5  Carlton N. Niven  b: 10/17/1874
............+Isabella F. Niven  b: 1880
............. 6  C. Malcolm Niven  b: 1908
............. 6  Rachel E. Niven  b: 1909
............. 6  Julia Gertrude Niven  b: 1911
............. 6  Annie D. Niven  b: 1917
............. 6  Isabella Niven  b: 1923
   
Archibald

....4  Archibald Niven  b: 12/1829  d: 1912
...... +Martha Ann Redfern	
........ 5  Flora Niven  b: 1855
........ 5  John W. Niven  b: 1857
........ 5  Nora I. Niven  b: 1857
........ 5  Archibald B. Niven  b: 1860
........ 5  Dougal M. Niven  b: 1864