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WESTMORELAND CO. PA
LAND RECORDS
Westmoreland Co. PA Grantor Deed Index, 1773-1856, D-G (FHL film 929,097; Placerville FHC 4/29/2008 on loan; copied to about 1850; MAD: have reformatted to put deed book & page first as well as third; location date sometimes had only a dash)
Grantor/grantee, where recorded, date of record, location
28-383, Duncan, Alexander al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
25-318, Duncan, Charles al to Samuel Shannon al, 25-318, 25 Aug. 1840, Frfld Tp
43-221, Duncan, Clarissa by Gdn al to William Jayens Exr al, 43-221, 16 May 1859, release
28-383, Duncan, David al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
11-339, Duncan, Elizabeth al to John McKee, 11-339, 29 Aug. 1815, Hmpfld Tp
8-524, Duncan, George al to Robert Duncan, 8-524, 4 Dec. 1809 (blank)
28-383, Duncan, George S. al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
35-338, Dunkin, Hugh to Biddy Donnelly, 35-338, 23 May 1853, Derry Tp
4-340, Duncan, James ux to George Morma, 4-340, 26 May 1799, S Huntd Tp
8-524, Duncan, Jane al to Robert Duncan, 4 Dec. 1809, -
11-339, Duncan, James ux to John McKee, 11-339, 29 Aug. 1815, Hmpfld Tp
11-401, Duncan, James ux to Jacob Felgar, 11-401, 22 Nov. 1815, S Huntd. Tp
12-522, Duncan, James to John Town, 12-522, 22 Dec. 1817, Indiana Tp
12-522, Duncan, James to Jno. Town, 12-522, 22 Dec. 1817, Agrt
14-140, Duncan, James by Shff to Mathew, Jack Jr, 14-140, 26 Oct. 1820, Hmpfld Tp
20-56, Duncan, James ux to Wm. J. Hall, 20-56, 20 Aug. 1832, Derry Tp
24-309, Duncan, Jane al to Eunice Winings, 24-309, 11 Feb. 1839, -
24-309, Duncan, James ux to Eunice Winings, 24-309, 11 Feb. 1839, -
24-526, Duncan, James ux to Samuel Boyd, 24-526, 28 Jun 1839, Lylhna Tp
24-608, Duncan, James ux to Mathew Jack, 24-608, 9 Sept. 1839, near Gbg
26-322, Duncan, James to Thomas Lyster, 26-322, 15 Apr 1842, Chestnut Ridge
28-383, Duncan, James Est to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
28-383, Duncan, John al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
32-314, Duncan, Jane al to Wm. Waddle, 32-314, 4 Feb. 1851, Lylhna Tp
32-314, Duncan, James al to Wm. Waddle, 32-314, 4 Feb. 1851, Lylhna Tp
35-10, Dunkin, James to Robert Duncan al, 35-10, 19 Nov. 1852, Derry Tp
41-303, Duncan, James ux to Jno. F. Kirkpatrick, 41-303, 5 Jan. 1858, Lylhna Tp
43-221, Duncan, Jane by gdn al to William Jaynes Exr al, 43-221, 16 May 1859, release
47-317, Duncan, James Sr. est. to Joseph Simons, 47-317, 6 May 1852, Lylhna Tp (1862 deeds n/c)
47-317, Duncan, James Sr. ux to Joseph Simons, 47-317, 6 May 1852, Lylhna Tp
4-340, Duncan, Mary al to George Morma, 4-340, 26 May 1799, S Huntd Tp
11-401, Duncan, Mary al to Jacob Felgar, 11-401, 22 Nov. 1815, S Huntd Tp
42-586, Duncan, Martha to Amos Ogden, 42-586, 21 Feb. 1859, L of A
14-302, Duncan, Robert ux to George Smith, 14-302, 14 Apr. 1821, Unity Tp
1-151, Duncan, Samuel to George Lazier, 1-151, 20 March 1792, -
2-550, Duncan, Samuel ux to Nicholas Chapman, 2-550, 23 Feb 1797, -
25-318, Duncan, Sarah al to Samuel Shannon al, 25-318, 25 Aug 1840, Frfld Tp
28-383, Duncan, Samuel al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
7-305, Duncan, Thomas al to James Scott, 7-305, 19 Mar 1805, -
28-383, Duncan, Thomas al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
32-24, Duncan, Thomas J. to David Kincead, 32-24, 18 June 1850, -
28-383, Duncan, William al to James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
Westmoreland Co. PA Grantee Deed Index, 1773-1856, A-F (FHL film 929,102; Placerville FHC 4/29/2008 on loan; copied to about 1850; MAD: have reformatted to put deed book & page first as well as third; location date sometimes had only a dash)
Grantee/grantor, where recorded, date of record, location
25-314, Dunkin, Andrew J. from Hugh Corrigan, 25-314, 24 Aug 1840, Chestnut Ridge
A-372, Duncan, David al from Edward Ward, A-372, 1 March 1784, -
B-116, Duncan, David from Thos. Christy al, B-116, 30 Oct. 1786, -
B-115, Duncan, David from Isaac Lane, B-115, 2 Nov. 1786, -
33-329, Duncan, Hugh from Biddy Donnelly, 33-329, 8 Dec. 1851, Agrt
1-456, Duncan, Joseph from Adam Weaver, 1-456, 1 Aug. 1793, Unity Tp
5-326, Duncan, John al from Daniel Wynn, 5-326, (no date), Frfld Tp
11-344, Duncan, James from John McKee, 11-344, 8 Sept. 1815, Hmpfld Tp
11-388, Duncan, James from William McKee ux, 11-388, 20 Nov. 1815, Near Gbg
12-522, Duncan, James from Jno. Town, 12-522, 22 Dec. 1817, Agrt
20-56, Duncan, James from Jno. Gallagher ux, 20-56, 20 Aug. 1832, Derry Tp
24-60, Duncan, James from Penna Commonwealth, 24-60, 28 May 1838, Derry Tp
25-407, Duncan, James from Hugh Corrigan, 25-407, 10 Dec. 1840, Chesnut Ridge
28-383, Duncan, James from James Duncan, 28-383, 18 Nov. 1845, Lylhna Tp
31-56, Duncan, James from Thomas Lyster, 31-56, 4 June 1849, Derry Tp
38-577, Duncan, John Admr al from Wm. Hair al, 38-577, 22 March 1856, release
41-302, Duncan, James from James M. Simons ux, 41-302, 5 Jan. 1858, Lylhna Tp
2-212, Duncan, Robert from James Hamilton, 2-212, - June 1795, Agt
4-307, Duncan, Robert al from John Penn al, 4-307, 18 May 1799, L of A
7-188, Duncan, Robert al from Fredk. Beates, 7-188, 9 Aug. 1804, Armstrong Co
8-523, Duncan, Robert from Jno. Craig, 8-523, 4 Dec. 1809, Derry Tp
8-524, Duncan, Robert from Geo. Duncan, 8-524, 4 Dec. 1809, -
12-92, Duncan, Robert from James Hamilton, 12-92, 2 Sept. 1816, Agrt
14-143, Duncan, Robert from J. Hamilton, 14-143, 30 Oct. 1820, Unity Tp
35-10, Duncan, Robert al from James Dunkin, 35-10, 19 Nov. 1852, Derry Tp
4-371, Duncan, Stephen by exr from Samuel S. Mahon ux, 4-371, 9 Sept. 1799, -
35-10, Duncan, Samuel al from James Dunkin, 35-10, 19 Nov. 1852, Derry Tp
6-220, Duncan, Thomas al from Christopher Hays, 6-220, 15 Apr. 1802, Westm'd Co
7-188, Duncan, Thomas al from Fredk. Beates, 7-188, 9 Aug. 1804, Armstrong Co.
30-780, Duncan, Thomas from Wm. Baird ux, 30-780, 21 May 1849, Derry Tp
Westmoreland Co. PA Deeds (SLC 6/9/2008; not all deeds copied)
A-372: 17 Jan. 1784, Edward Ward of town of Pittsburgh in Westmoreland Co. PA for 55 lbs paid by David Duncan & "Mayjor" John "Findley" of same place, sell to said David Duncan and Major John Finley as tennants in common and not as joint tennants, land on Southeastern bank of River Allegania joining the Kingsfield lott claimed by William Evins and a peace of ground and improvement made by Mr. Joseph Spear decd. to include all that piece of ground cleared and improved by Alexander Ross known as Ross's field, 20 acres (MAD: more description not copied). Wit. James Morrison, Mich. Huffnagle. Rec. 1 March 1784. (FHL film 929,165)
2-550: 18 June 1796. That Pennsylvania by letters patent 15 July 1790 granted to Samuel Duncan land called Turkey Hill, on south side Conemaugh River in Westmoreland Co. on bank of said river adj. Campbell's claim, 246 acres and 109 perches, recorded in Patent Book 15, pg.315, now said Samuel Duncan and wife Ann for 277 lbs. 7 sh. 10 pence equal to $739.71 PA money, paid by Nicholas Chapman of Westmoreland Co. PA, sell the land to said Nicholas Chapman. Wit. James Brison, William Robinson. Certification in Allegheny Co. PA 18 June 1796 by Samuel and Ann Duncan, recorded Feb. 23 1797. (FHL film 929,167)
4-307: 4 May 1799, Edmund Physick of City of Philadelphia, by power of John Penn and Richard Penn Esqrs, appt. Messrs John R. Coates of City of Philadelphia and Robert Duncan of Borough of Carlisle, attornies for said Penn(s) to enter land in the Penn's names in counties of York, Franklin, Dauphin, Cumberland, Bedford, Westmoreland, Allegheny, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Lycoming, Northumberland, Luzerne. Wit. Thos Duncan, Thos. Foster. Rec. 18 May 1799. (FHL film 929,168)
4-340: James Duncan and wife Mary of Allegheny Co. PA to George Morma, 66 acres, part of larger grant S. Huntingdon Twp. 26 May 1799. (have brief extract only) (FHL film 929,168)
4-371: 28 May 1795, Samuel Mahon and wife Ann to Thomas Robert and James Duncan (MAD: no commas) executors of will of late Stephen Duncan decd; that Stephen Duncan conveyed in his lifetime to said Samuel Mahon land on 4 mile run adj. Michael Coffman located in the name of George Kline containing 300 acres, release to Duncans for the purposes in the will for 5 shillings. Wit. Jas. Dill Jur. Rec. 9 Sept. 1799 (FHL film 929,168)
7-188: 27 June 1804, Frederick Bates of City of Philadelphia, scrivenor, to Thomas Duncan and Robert Duncan of Burough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co., $8,000.00, one full equal and undivided half, Kittaning Manor on southeast side of River Allegheny formerly in county of Westmoreland now in Armstrong Co. PA adj. Rebecca Smith, 3,960 acres. Wit. John R. Coates, Philip V. Dunn. Rec. 9 Aug. 1804. (FHL film 929,168)
7-305: 19 March 1805, Thomas Duncan and John Long, both Indianah Co. PA, to James Scott, land in Canimagh Twp. PA. (more not copied) (FHL film 929,168)
8-523: 27 Oct. 1809, John Craig of Buffaloe Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, for $1 to Robert Duncan of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, and other valuable considerations, land in Derry Twp., 100 acres including an improvement on a larger run emptying into the Conemaugh River adj. lands of William Patton and others, surveyed upon a warrant dated 7 July 1788, that in or about 1789 a deed was executed by me to John Hanna which by sundry means became vested in David Duncan the father of the present grantee, which conveyances have been lost. This is to secure title to the said Robert Duncan. Wit. Geo. Armstrong, James M. Kelly. Rec. 4 Dec. 1809. (FHL film 929,109)
8-524: 2 Nov. 1809, George and Jane Duncan of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, to Robert Duncan, for $80, our right to 100 acres (MAD: same land as 8-523). Wit. Andrew Kincaid, George Kincaid. Rec. 4 Dec. 1809. (FHL film 929,109)
14-302: 3 April 1821, Robert (X) Duncan of Unity Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, and wife Jenny (+) Duncan, to George Smith Esq. of same place, patent 10 Feb. 1819 to James Hamilton of 102 acres 144 perches (MAD: survey not copied), who deeded the land on 29 March 1819 to Robert Duncan in fee; now Robert Duncan and wife Jenny for $1600 deed to George Smith the land adj. George Brindle, John Proctor, Archibald Lochery. Wit. William Lehmer. Rec. 14 April 1821. (FHL film 929,110)
25-318: 25 Jan. 1840; Samuel Shannon of Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, died intestate leaving issue 8 children: Jean intermarried with Edward Hase, Sarah (+) intermarried with Charles (+) Duncan, Mary Elizabeth intermarried with James Dawson, Ann intermarried with Henry Nitz, and John, Samuel, and William; said Samuel owned land; they sold to Charles Duncan their right to the estate, now Charles Duncan and wife Sarah and Henry Nitz and wife Ann for $695 deed same to Samuel and William Shannon. Rec. 25 Aug. 1840. (FHL film 929,173)
28-383: 6 March 1845, David Duncan and wife Mary Anne (X) and William Duncan and wife Margaret (X) and John Duncan and wife Nancy (X) and Samuel Duncan (MAD: signed Samuel M. Duncan) and wife Jane and George Duncan (MAD: signed George S. Duncan) and wife Eelely (MAD: signed Emely (X)) of Loyalhanna Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, and Alexander Duncan and wife Eliza (MAD: signed Elizabeth (X)) and Thomas Duncan and wife Jane (X) of Centre Twp., Indiana Co. PA, to James Duncan of Loyalhanna Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, for $1,750, land in Loyalhanna Twp. adj. land of heirs of John Bell now James Simons, land of Mathew Taylor now Eunice Heinnings, land of George Kincaid and Garret Crusan now Joseph Crusan, land of Robert Duncan now Samuel Boyd, land of George Uncapher now John Horrell, containing 203 acres 130 perches granted to said James Duncan by patent 22 March 1837, recorded Patent Book H vol.37 page 107; said James Duncan died intestate leaving a number of heirs of whom the said David, William, John, Samuel, George, Alexander and Thomas Duncan. Signed by all. Wit. John Horrell, Samuel Galbreath, Michael Myers, Robert Lowery, Adam Johnston. Rec. 18 Nov. 1845. (FHL film 929,175)
32-314: 5 March 1850, Samuel Waddle and wife Martha, James Duncan and wife Jane, and John Waddle of Loyalhannah Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, to William Waddle of same, for $300, their interest in land in Loyalhannah Twp. Westmoreland Co. PA adj. land of David Kirkpatrick's heirs, Giles Butterfield, Henry Shoup, and James Lunon, containing 93 acres 38 perches, owned by William Waddle for himself and in trust for the above heirs of Ann Waddle, decd, per patent April 6, 1838, in Patent Book H, vol.39 page 360. Wit. Marshall Shields, James Waddle, William Barnard. All appeared in Indiana Co. PA. Rec. 4 Feb. 1851. (FHL film 929,177)
33-329: 8 Dec. 1851, Biddy Donnelly, widow of John Donnally, late of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, deeds her house and 20 acres of land to Hugh Duncan of Wilmington, DE, subject to her life occupancy and support and payment of her husband's debts. Hugh Duncan agrees to bring his family and occupy the house and support Biddy - mention of Catholic Church. (MAD: I heavily paraphrased) Rec. 8 Dec. 1851. (FHL film 929,177) (MAD: Wilmington, New Castle Co. DE)
35-10: 19 Nov. 1852, James Duncan (signed James Dunkin) of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, for maintenance for life and payment of my debts, convey in fee simple to my two sons Robert Duncan and Samuel Duncan, land in said twp., 424 acres adj. lands of George Sheaffer, George Porter, E.H. Hastings, John Stanffer, being land conveyed by Hugh Carsigan? to said James Duncan. Robert and Samuel Duncan cannot sell the land during life of James Duncan. Wit. Alex McKinney, Edgar Casvan?. Rec. 19 Nov. 1852. (FHL film 929,119)
43-221: That Timothy Jaynes late of Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, by will empowered John Ebert and William Jaynes his execs. to have 110 acres and 138 perches appraised and his children to have the right to accept it per the will; on 9 June 1851 appraisal by James McClarren Jr., Andrew Long, and James H. Trimble appraised it at $13 per acre and it was accepted by John Jaynes, and that the will left the proceeds of the land to his sons William and Samuel and his daughters Sarah, Jane, Isabella and Rebecca, receipt by heirs, 30 Aug. 1853. Wit. H.W. Wier as to Wm. Jayne, Sarah Hall; wit. Samuel Duncan for Isabella Jaynes, Rebecca Simons. /s/ Wm. Jayne, Sarah Hall, Isabella Jaynes, Rebecca Simons, William Barnard for the estate and Henry Simons, Samuel Duncan father and guardian of Anna, Jane, Clarissa and Alvin Duncan minor children of afsd Jane. Appeared William Jaynes, Sarah Haul, Isabella Jaynes, Henry Simonds and Rebecca his wife, and Samuel Duncan who acknowledge ... 16 May 1859. (FHL film 929,121)
47-317: 5 Dec. 1857, James Duncan of Loyalhanna Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, and wife Jane, to Joseph Simons of same, $132, 10 acres adj. other land of James Duncan of which this is a part, lands of "Vincin" Carson, lands of John Morgan, being a patent to James Duncan the Elder 22 March 1837, recorded Patent Book H, vol.37 page 107; that the said James Duncan "Sr." died owning, descended to his legal heirs, said James the present grantor is one, the other heirs by deed 6 March 1845 deeded their interest to James Duncan; now James Duncan and wife Jane deed ... (to Joseph Simons). /s/ James Duncan Senr, Jane Duncan. Wit. William Branan, Thomas Palmore. Rec. 8 May 1862. (FHL film 929,122)
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