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Martha Ann Duke 1852–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1852

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1946

Death Location: Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Duke

Mother: Mary Owen

Spouse(s): Larken Smith

Children(s): Virgil Smith, James Smith, Charles Smith, Mary Smith, Hallie Bowden, Myrtie Smith

In 1852, Martha Ann Duke entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Duke And Mary J Owen. In 1880, Martha Ann Duke resided in Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Martha Ann Duke resided in New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky, USA. Martha Ann Duke married Larken Holloway Smith, and had children including Charles C Smith, George Smith, Hallie M Smith Bowden, James Porter Smith, Mary Donnie Smith, Myrtie J Smith, Virgil David Smith. Martha Ann Duke passed away in 1946 in Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Martha Ann Duke entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Duke And Mary J Owen.
  • In 1880, Martha Ann Duke resided in Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Ann Duke resided in New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha Ann Duke married Larken Holloway Smith, and had children including Charles C Smith, George Smith, Hallie M Smith Bowden, James Porter Smith, Mary Donnie Smith, Myrtie J Smith, Virgil David Smith.
  • Martha Ann Duke passed away in 1946 in Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Duke
1828–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Owen
1828–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Larken Smith
1850–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LS

Children(s)

Virgil Smith
1876–1926
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
VS
James Smith
1872–1968
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JS
Charles Smith
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
CS
Mary Smith
1885–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MS
Hallie Bowden
1896–1982
Birth Location: Kentucky
HB
Myrtie Smith
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MS

Martha Duke's Ancestors

Self
Martha Duke
1852–1946
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Duke
1828–1910
Tennessee, USA
Mary (J) Owen
1828–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Greene) Duke
1793–
South Carolina, USA
Celia (Sila) Adams
–1870
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Duke
1770–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Duke's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Duke (1 November 1852–16 December 1946) m. Larken (Holloway) Smith (20 January 1850–10 August 1918)
  1. 1. Virgil (David) Smith 1876–1926 m. Bessie Ogles 1893–
    1. 1. Bernice Smith 1912–
    2. 2. Floyd Smith 1920–
    3. 3. Gladys Smith 1917–
    4. 4. Jewell (S) Smith 1909–1995
    5. 5. Glendon ("Glen") Smith 1908–
    6. 6. Herman Smith 1914–
    7. 7. Mary Smith 1916–
    8. 8. Ruth Smith 1910–
  2. 2. James ("Porter") Smith 1872–1968 m. Haley Bean 1882–1935
    1. 1. Dewey Smith 1900– m. Ora (L) Smith 1905–
      1. 1. Howard (J) Smith 1925–
    2. 2. Delma (Leona Smith) Browning 1911–1989
    3. 3. Sena (Ann Smith) Browning 1905–
    4. 4. Estes (Drury) Smith 1902–1984 m. Lassie (Adeline "Addie" Browning) Smith 1903–1997
      1. 1. Vondel (Lee) Smith 1921–1989
      2. 2. Cleston Smith 1924–
      3. 3. Cancel Smith 1926–
  3. 3. Charles (C) Smith 1888–
  4. 4. Mary ("Donnie") Smith 1885–1918 m. Roscoe (Calvin) Perdue 1886–1976
    1. 1. William ("Hobert") Perdue 1906–1966 m. Gladys Perdue 1911–
  5. 5. Hallie (M Smith) Bowden 1896–1982 m. Landon (B) Bowden 1895–1982
    1. 1. Dewey ("Elmer") Bowden 1921–1989
    2. 2. Travis Bowden 1918–
    3. 3. Curtiss Bowden 1920–
  6. 6. Myrtie (J) Smith 1892– m. Walter Petit 1891–
    1. 1. Myrtie (Mae Petitt) Davis 1912–1967
    2. 2. Delbert (G) Petitt 1922–
    3. 3. Walter (Steve Petitt) Jr 1918–2011 m. Frances Daniel 1924–
    4. 4. Eva (Lou Petitt) Mitchell 1915–1979
    5. 5. Lorrine Petitt 1924–
    6. 6. Lucy (K) Petitt 1921–

Martha Duke's Timeline

6 Records

1852
1 November 1852
Birth of Martha Ann Duke in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Martha Ann Duke resided here in Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA
Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Martha Ann Duke resided here in New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky, USA
New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 83
Martha Ann Duke resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 88
Martha Ann Duke resided here in Cass, Texas, USA
Cass, Texas, USA
1946
16 December 1946
Age 94
Death of Martha Ann Duke in Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
Linden, Cass, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1852
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: T627_4002; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34-6
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Massey, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 235C; Enumeration District: 005; Image: 0479
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240506
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Massey, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 235C; Enumeration District: 005; Image: 0479

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: New Roe and Mayhew, Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 506; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240506

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: T627_4002; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Cass, Texas; Roll: T627_4002; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 34-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Linden, Cass, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1946
    Event Place: Linden, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linden, Cass County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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