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Captain James H. Duke 1677–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: April 1751

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Father: 8GGF SR

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Byrd

Children(s): William Duke, Anne Dukes, David Duke, Henry Duke, James Duke, Joseph Duke, Mary Duke, Samuel Duke, Sarah Duke, Simon Duke

Captain James H. Duke was born in 1677 in James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of 8Ggf Col Henry Duke Esq Sr And Elizabeth Soane Taylor. Captain James H. Duke married Mary Elizabeth Byrd, and had children including Anne Dukes, David Duke, Henry Duke, James Benjamin Duke, Joseph Duke, Mary Duke, Samuel Rogers Duke, Sarah Duke, Simon Murphy Duke, William Raleigh Duke. Captain James H. Duke passed away in 1751 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain James H. Duke was born in 1677 in James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of 8Ggf Col Henry Duke Esq Sr And Elizabeth Soane Taylor.
  • Captain James H. Duke married Mary Elizabeth Byrd, and had children including Anne Dukes, David Duke, Henry Duke, James Benjamin Duke, Joseph Duke, Mary Duke, Samuel Rogers Duke, Sarah Duke, Simon Murphy Duke, William Raleigh Duke.
  • Captain James H. Duke passed away in 1751 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

8GGF SR
1642–1714
Birth Location: James City County, Virginia, United States of America
8S
Elizabeth Taylor
1649–1714
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
ET

Spouses(s)

Mary Byrd
1682–1721
Birth Location: Westover Plantation, Charles City Co, VA, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

William Duke
1701–1775
Birth Location: VA, Granville, North Carolina, USA
WD
Anne Dukes
1705–1773
Birth Location: Bruswick, Virginia, USA
AD
David Duke
1704–
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
DD
Henry Duke
1707–1789
Birth Location: In, Virginia, USA
HD
James Duke
1709–1755
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
JD
Joseph Duke
1708–1779
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
JD
Mary Duke
1709–1709
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
MD
Samuel Duke
1707–1782
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
SD
Sarah Duke
1702–1702
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
SD
Simon Duke
1703–1753
Birth Location: Eastern, Giles, Virginia, USA
SD

Captain Duke's Ancestors

Self
Captain Duke
1677–1751
Birth Place: James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
8GGF COL. HENRY DUKE ESQ SR
1642–1714
James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Soane) Taylor
1649–1714
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ("The Immigrant") DUKE
1616–1655
Aylesford, Kent, Suffolk, England
Mary (Ann Duke ✬ ✭ First Colony Jamestown ✬ ✭) ✻VA
1620–1671
St, Paul Canterberry, Kent Co. England
Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1567–1641
Lady Bassett\Basset
1567–1619
10GGF BARHAM
1572–1620
10GGM KING
1572–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1540–1607

Captain Duke's Descendants

1.
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Captain (James H.) Duke (1677–April 1751) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Byrd (26 February 1682–1721)
  1. 1. William (Raleigh) Duke 1701–1775 m. Thamar Taylor 1703–1737
    1. 1. Robert Duke 1732–1784 m. Nancy (Priscilla) Crenshaw 1732–1774
      1. 1. Jessie (Thomas) Duke 1770–1849 m. Nancy Waldrope 1800–1850 m. Mary Crenshaw 1772–1815 m. Nancy Roberts 1798–1892
        1. 1. Rev. (John Monroe) Duke 1791–1868 m. Charity Waldrop 1790–1824
        2. 2. James (Nelson) Duke 1823–1887
        3. 3. Edward (S Edmond S) Duke 1800–1862
        4. 4. Littleberry (Robert) Duke 1798–1869
        5. 5. Rev (Seaborn John) Duke 1804–1860
        6. 6. Crenshaw Duke 1807–1808
        7. 7. Stephen (H.) Duke 1795–1837
        8. 8. Jesse (M.) Duke 1811–1890
        9. 9. Hiram Duke 1809–1837
        10. 10. Tamsey (M) Duke 1802–1861
        11. 11. Robert (Greene) Duke 1793–1878
        12. 12. Jason Duke 1813–
        13. 13. John (M) Duke 1822–
        14. 14. Jane Duke 1830–
        15. 15. Elizabeth Duke 1804–1862
      2. 2. RACHEL DUKE 1764–1840
      3. 3. Hester Duke 1780–1825
      4. 4. Moses Duke 1766–1821
      5. 5. Thomas Duke 1765–1807
      6. 6. Aaron DUKE 1768–1821
      7. 7. Stephen Duke 1770–1845
      8. 8. Anne (Taylor) Duke 1774–1825
      9. 9. GREEN (ROBERT) DUKE 1763–1818
      10. 10. John Duke 1770–1832
      11. 11. Washington Dukes 1760–1820
      12. 12. Charity Dukes 1752–
      13. 13. Jeremiah Duke 1766–1786
      14. 14. John (Duggan) Duke 1774–1784
      15. 15. Daughter Duke 1776–
    2. 2. Samuel Duke 1727–1798
    3. 3. John Duke 1723–1755
    4. 4. William (A Duke) (5ggf) 1722–1801
    5. 5. Thamar Duke 1728–1824
    6. 6. Joseph Duke 1726–1779
  2. 2. Anne Dukes 1705–1773
  3. 3. David Duke 1704–
  4. 4. Henry Duke 1707–1789
  5. 5. James (Benjamin) Duke 1709–1755
  6. 6. Joseph Duke 1708–1779
  7. 7. Mary Duke 1709–1709
  8. 8. Samuel (Rogers) Duke 1707–1782
  9. 9. Sarah Duke 1702–1702
  10. 10. Simon (Murphy) Duke 1703–1753

Captain Duke's Timeline

6 Records

1677
12 Nov 1677
Birth of Captain James H. Duke in James City County, Virginnia
James City County, Virginnia
1677
12 Nov 1677
Birth of Captain James H. Duke in James City County, Virginnia
James City County, Virginnia
1677
1677
Birth of Captain James H. Duke in James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA
James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA
1690
1690
Age 13
Birth of Captain James H. Duke in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1700
1700
Age 23
Captain James H. Duke was married in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1751
April 1751
Age 74
Death of Captain James H. Duke in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1677
    Event Place: James City County, Virginnia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1677
    Event Place: James City County, Virginnia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: James City Co, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1751
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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