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William Duke 1749–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1749

Birth Location: Probably Ireland

Death Date: 13 Sep 1794

Death Location: Berkeley County, Virginia

Father: John Duke

Mother: Margaret Hendricks

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Children(s):

In 1749, William Duke entered the world in Probably Ireland, born to John Duke And Margaret Hendricks. William Duke passed away in 1794 in Berkeley County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1749, William Duke entered the world in Probably Ireland, born to John Duke And Margaret Hendricks.
  • William Duke passed away in 1794 in Berkeley County, Virginia.

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Children(s)

William Duke's Ancestors

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William Duke
1749–1794
Birth Place: Probably Ireland
Parents
John Duke
1720–1790
Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Hendricks
1723–1790
Ballymoney, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
John Duke
1694–1751
County Down Ireland
Annie Suckling
1697–1768
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
John Cubbon
1701–1761
Elizabeth Cubbon
1703–1753
Great-Grandparents
William Duke
1671–1715
Tamar Taylor
1670–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Duke
1638–1679
Jane Duke
1638–

William Duke's Timeline

2 Records

1749
17 Mar 1749
Birth of William Duke in Probably Ireland
Probably Ireland
1794
13 Sep 1794
Age 45
Death of William Duke in Berkeley County, Virginia
Berkeley County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1749
    Event Place: Probably Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Duke - Shepherd - Van Metre family : from civil, military, church and family rec

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Berkeley County, Virginia
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Duke - Shepherd - Van Metre family : from civil, military, church and family rec

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