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Margaret Elizabeth Duke 1837 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1837

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 23 Jan 1917

Death Location: Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Duke

Mother: Elizabeth Ray

Spouse(s): John Hardin

Children(s): Dora Hardin

Margaret Elizabeth Duke was born in 1837 in Alabama, the child of Robert Burns Duke and Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" Ray. Margaret Elizabeth Duke married John Hardin, and had children including Dora Hardin. Margaret Elizabeth Duke passed away in 1917 in Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Elizabeth Duke was born in 1837 in Alabama, the child of Robert Burns Duke and Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" Ray.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Duke married John Hardin, and had children including Dora Hardin.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Duke passed away in 1917 in Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Duke
1805 – 1856
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
RD
Elizabeth Ray
1809 – 1903
Birth Location: Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
ER

Spouses(s)

John Hardin
1836 – 1889
Birth Location: Beaver Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
JH

Children(s)

Dora Hardin
1875 – 1954
Birth Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
DH

Margaret Duke's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Duke
1837 – 1917
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Robert Burns Duke
1805 – 1856
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann "Bettie") Ray
1809 – 1903
Watauga, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Duke's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Duke (2 April 1837 – 23 Jan 1917) m. John Hardin (3 Mar 1836 – 10 Oct 1889)
  1. 1. Dora Hardin (15 Dec 1875 – 25 Jan 1954) m. Arthur (D) Phillips (29 Mar 1868 – 22 Mar 1941)
    1. 1. Mary (E) Phillipps (abt 1900 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (V) Phillipps (10 Dec 1902 – 23 Dec 1975) m. William (Lee) Hughes (20 Oct 1898 – 23 Apr 1967)
      1. 1. William (Lee) Hughes (07 Oct 1920 – 12 Feb 1999)
      2. 2. Harold (Henry) Hughes (17 May 1923 – 09 Nov 1981)
      3. 3. Margaret (E) Hughes (abt 1925 – )
      4. 4. Marguerite Hughes (abt 1925 – )
      5. 5. Dora (Virginia) Hughes (1927 – )
      6. 6. Phillip (Evans) Hughes (1 Oct 1929 – 15 Feb 1983)
      7. 7. Joan Hughes (abt 1932 – )
      8. 8. Betsy (June) Hughes (abt 1934 – )
      9. 9. Bobby (Dean) Hughes (abt 1937 – )
    3. 3. Gilbert (Hardin) Phillips (02 Feb 1905 – 29 Mar 1955) m. Virginia (D) Campbell (2 Aug 1909 – 4 July 1980)
      1. 1. Sandra (Rheta) Phillips (26 Nov 1933 – 22 Jan 1996)
    4. 4. Clifford Phillipps (abt 1907 – Apr 1978)
    5. 5. Laura (Virginia) Phillips (7 Dec 1910 – 9 Feb 2003)
    6. 6. Robert (Arthur) Phillips (10 June 1914 – 29 May 1955)

Margaret Duke's Timeline

2 Records

1837
2 April 1837
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Duke in Alabama
Alabama
1917
23 Jan 1917
Age 80
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Duke in Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1837
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Beaver Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
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