Tenth Generation

4166. Ida Frances "Frankie" CORTNER was born on 12 April 1864 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN.^970,971 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Carmi, White Co., IL.⁹⁷¹ Frankie CORTNER Dau F S W 16 IN Occ: Attends School Fa: IN Mo: MD She died of congestive heart failure on 12 July 1961 at the age of 97 in Wynnewood, Montgomery Co., PA.⁹⁷⁰ Great grandmother of Nancy R Luzak, 15 Calibogue Cay Road Villa 396, Hilton Head Island SC 29928, 843-671-2000, nluzak@roadrunner.com

Ida Frances "Frankie" CORTNER and William Hugh DUNCAN were married on 20 September 1883 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN.⁹⁷⁰ William Hugh DUNCAN⁹⁷⁰, son of John DUNCAN and Jane MCBIRNEY, was born on 22 June 1848 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He died of acute cardiac dialation on 23 February 1933 at the age of 84 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN.⁹⁷⁰ He was buried in February 1933 in Highland Lawn Cemetery, Tere Haute, IN.⁹⁷⁰ 1862 Came to the United States After attending school in Terre Haute he went to California, returned to Terre Haute. Enrolled as a student at the University of Michigan
1886- Went to Kansas, publishing a newspaper at Garden City
1889- Entered the government Indian Service
1891 - Returned to Terre Haute, Editor of the Saturday Evening Mail.
Lived at 1021 S 4th
1894 - Elected secretary of the Vigo County Fair Association
1899 - 1913 Elected first secretary of the Commercial Club (Later the Chamber of Commerce)
1933 Lived at 1027 S Fourth Street
1933 died in the lobby of the Tribune Building on his way to the doctor

Ida Frances "Frankie" CORTNER and William Hugh DUNCAN had the following children: