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Elijah Wellington Duke 1853–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1853

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1916

Death Location: Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Leonidas Sr

Mother: Melvina Fenn

Spouse(s): Francis Johnson

Children(s): Gussie Dumas, Anna Longino, Georgia Du?Kes, Fannie Du?Kes, M Duckes, John Duckes, Willie Duckes, Nettie Duke

In 1853, Elijah Wellington Duke entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Leonidas P Duke Sr And Melvina Fenn. In 1880, Elijah Wellington Duke resided in District 1066, Spalding, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Elijah Wellington Duke resided in Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia, USA. Elijah Wellington Duke married Francis M Johnson, and had children including Anna Ophelia Longino, Fannie Du Kes, Georgia Du Kes, Gussie Bell Dumas, John E Duckes, M L Duckes, Nettie G Duke, Willie Duckes. Elijah Wellington Duke passed away in 1916 in Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Elijah Wellington Duke entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Leonidas P Duke Sr And Melvina Fenn.
  • In 1880, Elijah Wellington Duke resided in District 1066, Spalding, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Elijah Wellington Duke resided in Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Wellington Duke married Francis M Johnson, and had children including Anna Ophelia Longino, Fannie Du Kes, Georgia Du Kes, Gussie Bell Dumas, John E Duckes, M L Duckes, Nettie G Duke, Willie Duckes.
  • Elijah Wellington Duke passed away in 1916 in Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Duke's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Duke
1853–1916
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Leonidas P Duke Sr
1815–1899
Georgia
Melvina Fenn
1815–1899
Georgia
Grandparents
Elijah Fann
1788–1844
GA
Martha Fann
1795–1848
USA
Great-Grandparents
Travis Fenn
1750–1809
Mary Fenn
1770–1817
Stephen Rich
1760–1840
Abiah Johns
1760–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Fann
1730–1802
Nancy WRIGHT
1734–1817
Joseph Jr
1731–1821
Mary Green
1761–1807
Timothy Rich
1730–1805
Mary Johnston
1733–1806
Enoch Johns
1740–
Ane Nielsen
1782–1863

Elijah Duke's Descendants

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Elijah (Wellington) Duke (2 August 1853–18 May 1916) m. Francis (M) Johnson (20 April 1849–25 July 1933)
  1. 1. Gussie (Bell) Dumas 1877–1968
  2. 2. Anna (Ophelia) Longino 1875–1960
    1. 1. Douglas (B) Longino 1908–
  3. 3. Georgia Du?Kes 1893–
  4. 4. Fannie Du?Kes 1883–
  5. 5. M (L) Duckes 1880–
  6. 6. John (E) Duckes 1889–
  7. 7. Willie Duckes 1886–
  8. 8. Nettie (G.) Duke 1873–

Elijah Duke's Timeline

6 Records

1853
2 August 1853
Birth of Elijah Wellington Duke in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 27
Elijah Wellington Duke resided here in District 1066, Spalding, Georgia, USA
District 1066, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Elijah Wellington Duke resided here in Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1908
Aug 1908
Age 55
Elijah Wellington Duke resided here in Kansas
Kansas
1910
1910
Age 57
Elijah Wellington Duke resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1916
18 May 1916
Age 63
Death of Elijah Wellington Duke
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1853
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1066, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: 164; Page: 301C; Enumeration District: 116
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240195
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia; Roll: T624_187; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374200
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1066, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1066, Spalding, Georgia; Roll: 164; Page: 301C; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woolseys, Fayette, Georgia; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aug 1908
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Returns from Military Posts, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916; Microfilm Serial: M617; Microfilm Roll: 1018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia; Roll: T624_187; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374200

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky and Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1916
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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