Person:Benjamin Duncan (8)

!CENSUS; 1900 Census of Indiana; 1900; U. S. census of DeKalb County, IN; Smithfield township; Allen County, IN Public Library.

Frank Duncan 25 married < 1 year Nov 1884 Maud 21 ch 0 liv 0 Apr 1878

!MARRIAGE; Married by W. F. Dingel at the home of Mr. Aaron Camp, in Smithfiels township, at 8 o'clock P. M. Wednesday, March 21. Mr Benjamin Duncan and Miss Maude B. Camp. Mr. Duncan is the son of George H. Duncan and Miss Camp is the eldest daughter of Mr. Aaron Camp. Both are excellent and prominent young people and enjot the respect and esteem of a large circle of friends. The ceremony was performed in the presence of a large company of friends of the Bride and Groom after which a table was spread with the best of the land, to which friends did justice. All highly enjoyed the evening and departed merry hearted.

!MARRIAGE; On last Wednesday evening at the home Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Camp occured the marriage of their eldest daughter, Maud to Mr. Frank Duncan. At eight o'clock, to the strains of the beautiful wedding march, played by Mabel Weidler, the bridal party marched into the room where the guests were assembled. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dingle of Waterloo in the presence of about thirty relatives and intimate friends of the bride and groom. After congratulations the company repaired to the dining room where an elegant supper was served. The bride and groom were the recipients of many beautiful and costly presents. The bride is one of Smithfield's most successful teachers. The groom is a highly respected young man of the same neighborhood. The young couple start out with bright prospects and have the best wishes of their many friends.