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William Raleigh Duke 1701 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1701

Birth Location: Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1775

Death Location: Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Duke

Mother: Mary Byrd

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In 1701, William Raleigh Duke entered the world in Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to James Duke and Mary Elizabeth Byrd. William Raleigh Duke passed away in 1775 in Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1701, William Raleigh Duke entered the world in Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to James Duke and Mary Elizabeth Byrd.
  • William Raleigh Duke passed away in 1775 in Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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William Duke's Ancestors

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William Duke
1701 – 1775
Birth Place: Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Duke
1677 – 1751
James City, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Byrd
1683 – 1721
Westover Plantation, Jamestown, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William ((2) Everlyn Bird) (Byrd)
1652 – 1704
London, London, England
Mary (Maria) Horsmanden
1652 – 1699
Ham,Lenham Parish,Kent,England
Great-Grandparents
John Byrd
1620 – 1704
Grace Stegge
1625 – 1690
Colonel Horsmanden
1628 – 1691
Susanna Beeching
1627 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stagge
1594 – 1651
Elizabeth
William Beeching
1597 – 1660
Elizabeth Stone
1597 – 1660

William Duke's Timeline

2 Records

1701
1701
Birth of William Raleigh Duke in Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1775
28 Apr 1775
Age 74
Death of William Raleigh Duke in Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Charles City, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Bute, Granville, North Carolina, USA

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