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James Young (1866-1942) —
of Kaufman, Kaufman
County, Tex.
Born in Henderson, Rusk
County, Tex., July 18,
1866.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Texas 3rd District, 1911-21; candidate for
Governor
of Texas, 1930.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., May 7,
1942 (age 75 years, 293
days).
Interment at Kaufman Cemetery.
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James Wesley Duncan (1868-1933) —
also known as J. W. Duncan —
of Kaufman, Kaufman
County, Tex.
Born in Claiborne
County, Tenn., December
18, 1868.
Son of William Marshall Duncan (1848-1919) and Sarah Jane (Simmons)
Duncan (1851-1918).
Republican. Farmer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1924,
1932.
Died in Kaufman
County, Tex., December
31, 1933 (age 65 years, 13
days).
Interment at Kaufman Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of William Marshall Duncan (1848-1919) and Sarah Jane (Simmons)
Duncan (1851-1918); married, October
27, 1887, to Martha Jane Lewis (1870-1911); married to Ethel Land
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