Virginia DUKE

Female 1931 - 2014  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Virginia DUKE was born 22 Jul 1931, Worth Co. GA (daughter of Hoyt DUKE and Lillie Bius); died 05 Jun 2014, Dougherty Co. GA; was buried , Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 US Census
    Name: Virginia Dukes
    Age: 8
    Estimated birth year: abt 1932
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Minton, Worth, Georgia
    Street: Sylvester Evergreen Road
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
    Native Language: English
    Household Members:
    H G Dukes 31
    Lillie Dukes 39
    James Dukes 10
    Virginia Dukes 8
    Jean Dukes 6
    Joyce Dukes 5
    Ralph Dukes 1

    OBITUARY

    From Find A Grave

    Virginia Dixon Heard, 82, of Albany died on Thursday June 5, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
    The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday June 7, 2014 at Faith Baptist Church with interment to follow in Floral Memory Gardens.

    Mrs. Heard was born on July 22, 1931 in Bridgeboro to the late Hoyt D. and Lillie Bius Duke. She was a homemaker who had lived in Albany since 1956. Mrs. Heard was an avid bowler who enjoyed crossword puzzles and crochet. Mrs. Heard was a charter member of Faith Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School, sang in the choir and was a member of the W.M.U.

    Survivors include her husband, Samuel "Bud" Heard of Albany; daughters, Ann Lindsey (Jim) of Lumber City, Cindy LaMar (Jerry) of Sylvester; son, Robert "R.D." Dixon (Dorothy)of Worth County; 12 grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild; brothers, Harold Duke of Albany, Johnny Duke of Shellman, David Duke of Sylvester; sister, Jean Walters of Sylvester.

    The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday June 6, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home.

    Mrs. Heard was preceded in death by her first husband, John C. Dixon Jr. and a daughter, Rosa Margaret Ross.

    Buried:
    Grave location and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=130910988

    Virginia married John C. Dixon. John was born 22 Sep 1919; died 17 Jun 1997, Dougherty Co. GA; was buried , Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rosa Margaret (Maggie) Dixon was born 17 Jun 1948; died 21 Jul 2008; was buried , Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA.
    2. Ann Dixon
    3. Cindy Dixon
    4. Robert D. Dixon

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hoyt DUKE was born 21 Jan 1906, Georgia (son of Green Reginald DUKE and Minnie King); died 12 May 1980, Colquitt Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 US Census
    Name: Hoyt Duke
    Age in 1910: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1910: Pitts, Wilcox, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Green R Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's name: Minnie Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Green R Duke 39
    Minnie Duke 32
    Grady Duke 11
    Green T Duke 9
    Clifford Duke 7
    Hoyt Duke 4
    Arnold Duke 2

    1920 US Census
    Name: Hoyt Duke
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1920: Minton, Worth, Georgia
    Street: Minton and Doerun Road
    House Number: Farm
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Green Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's name: Katie Duke [stepmother]
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Laborer
    Industry: Home Farm
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    Green Duke 50
    Katie Duke 44
    Hoyt Duke 15
    Arnold Duke 13
    Clarance Gaines 17 [step-brother]

    1930 US Census
    Name: Hoyt Dukes
    Birth Year: abt 1907
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
    Home in 1930: Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia
    Street address: Doerun and Hartsfield Road
    Dwelling Number: 152
    Family Number: 154
    Age at First Marriage: 23
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Laborer
    Industry: Farm
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Coette Bius 45
    Melvin Bius 14
    Hoyt Dukes 23
    Lillie Dukes 20

    1940 US Census
    Name: H G Dukes
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 31
    Estimated birth year: abt 1909
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Minton, Worth, Georgia
    Street: Sylvester Evergreen Road
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $2
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 45
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    H G Dukes 31
    Lillie Dukes 39
    James Dukes 10
    Virginia Dukes 8
    Jean Dukes 6
    Joyce Dukes 5
    Ralph Dukes 1

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Hoyt Duke
    SSN: 260-14-3639
    Last Residence:
    31768 Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
    BORN: 21 Jan 1906
    Last Benefit: 31768, Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
    Died: May 1980
    State (Year) SSN issued: Georgia (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=123348123&ref=acom

    Died:
    Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998
    Name: Hoyt D Duke
    Death Date: 12 May 1980
    County of Death: Colquitt
    Gender: M (Male)
    Race: White
    Age: 74 Years
    County of Residence: Colquitt
    Certificate: 015974
    Date Filed: 22 May 1980

    Hoyt married Lillie Bius. Lillie was born 21 Jul 1910, Georgia; died 27 Aug 1951, Worth Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lillie Bius was born 21 Jul 1910, Georgia; died 27 Aug 1951, Worth Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 US Census
    Name: Lillie Dukes [Lillie Bius]
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Doerun, Colquitt, Georgia
    Street address: Doerun and Hartsfield Road
    Age at First Marriage: 20
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Coette Bius 45
    Melvin Bius 14
    Hoyt Dukes 23
    Lillie Dukes 20

    1940 US Census
    Name: Lillie Dukes
    Age: 39
    Estimated birth year: abt 1901
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Minton, Worth, Georgia
    Street: Sylvester Evergreen Road
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Household Members:
    H G Dukes 31
    Lillie Dukes 39
    James Dukes 10
    Virginia Dukes 8
    Jean Dukes 6
    Joyce Dukes 5
    Ralph Dukes 1


    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124182896

    Died:
    Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998
    Name: Lillie E Duke
    Death Date: 27 Aug 1951
    County of Death: Worth
    Gender: F (Female)
    Race: White
    Age: 41 Years
    County of Residence: Worth
    Certificate: 19814

    Children:
    1. James D. DUKE was born 09 Apr 1930, Worth Co. GA; died 23 Jun 2010, Worth Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA.
    2. 1. Virginia DUKE was born 22 Jul 1931, Worth Co. GA; died 05 Jun 2014, Dougherty Co. GA; was buried , Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA.
    3. Jean DUKE was born ca 1935, Worth Co. GA.
    4. Eleanor Joyce DUKE was born 27 Oct 1935, Worth Co. GA; died 10 Mar 2004, Dougherty Co. GA; was buried , Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA.
    5. Ralph DUKE was born 19 May 1938, Worth Co. GA; died 02 Sep 1968, Dougherty Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA.
    6. David DUKE
    7. Harold DUKE
    8. Johnny DUKE


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Green Reginald DUKE was born Dec 1870, Floyd Co. GA (son of Joseph Cornelius DUKE and Sarah Dingler); died Aft 1930, Georgia.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 US Census

    Name: Greenough Duke
    Age: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1880: Rome, Floyd, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Joseph Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's name: Sarah Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: Works On Farm
    Household Members:
    Joseph Duke 32
    Sarah Duke 35
    William Duke 12
    Greenough Duke 10
    James Duke 8
    Henry Duke 6
    Robert Duke 4
    Mary Duke 6 months
    Emmeline Dingler 18 [aunt]

    1900 US Census
    Name: Grun Duke [Green R Duke]
    Age: 29
    Birth Date: Dec 1870
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1900: Kansas, Etowah, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Minnie Duke
    Marriage Year: 1896
    Years Married: 4
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Green Duke 29
    Minnie Duke 21
    Gradie Duke 2
    Burnett Duke 16

    1910 US Census
    Name: Green R Duke
    Age in 1910: 39
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1910: Pitts, Wilcox, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Minnie Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Green R Duke 39
    Minnie Duke 32
    Grady Duke 11
    Green T Duke 9
    Clifford Duke 7
    Hoyt Duke 4
    Arnold Duke 2

    1920 US Census
    Name: Green Duke
    Age: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1920: Minton, Worth, Georgia
    Street: Minton and Doerun Road
    House Number: Farm
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Katie Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: general Farm
    Employment Field: Own Account
    Household Members:
    Green Duke 50
    Katie Duke 44
    Hoyt Duke 15
    Arnold Duke 13
    Clarance Gaines 17 [stepson]

    1930 US Census
    Name: Green R Dukes
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Bridgeboro, Worth, Georgia
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 2
    Dwelling Number: 239
    Family Number: 241
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: $10
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: Yes
    Age at First Marriage: 24
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: farming
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Green R Dukes 59
    Kate Dukes 54
    Willie A Dukes 18 [son]
    Ada K Law [Low] 17 [granddaughter]

    Green married Minnie King 24 May 1896, Floyd Co. GA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Minnie King

    Notes:

    Married:
    Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
    Name: Greene R Dukes Jr
    Gender: Male
    Marriage Date: 24 May 1896
    Marriage Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Spouse: Minnie King
    Spouse Gender: Female

    Children:
    1. Grady DUKE was born 30 Mar 1898, Floyd Co. GA; died 15 Aug 1974, Bladen Co. NC.
    2. Green Thomas DUKE was born ca 1901, Georgia.
    3. Clifford DUKE was born 16 Jan 1906, Georgia; died 09 May 1941, Crisp Co. GA; was buried , Sunnyside Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co. GA.
    4. 2. Hoyt DUKE was born 21 Jan 1906, Georgia; died 12 May 1980, Colquitt Co. GA; was buried , Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co. GA.
    5. Arnold DUKE was born ca 1908, Georgia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Cornelius DUKE was born 10 Jun 1848, Floyd Co. GA (son of Green Reginald DUKE and Nancy Emeline Sharp); died 26 Jan 1930, DeKalb Co. AL; was buried , Mount Moriah Cemetery, Guest, DeKalb Co. AL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 US Census
    Name: Joseph Duke
    Age in 1860: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1848
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1860: Rome, Floyd, Georgia
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Rome
    Household Members:
    Green R Duke 35
    Emeline Duke 30
    Joseph Duke 12
    Elizabeth Duke 10
    Martin M Duke 8
    George W Duke 6
    J Alfred Duke 2
    Nancy Duke 78 [grandmother]

    1870 US Census
    Name: Joseph C Duke
    Age in 1870: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1847
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1870: Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Rome
    Household Members:
    Joseph C Duke 23
    Sarah F Duke 24
    William M Duke 2

    1880 US Census
    Name: Joseph Duke
    Age: 32
    Birth Year: abt 1848
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1880: Rome, Floyd, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Sarah Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Joseph Duke 32
    Sarah Duke 35
    William Duke 12
    Greenough Duke 10
    James Duke 8
    Henry Duke 6
    Robert Duke 4
    Mary Duke 6 months
    Emmeline Dingler 18 [sister-in-law]

    1900 US Census
    Name: Joseph C Duke
    Age: 51
    Birth Date: Jun 1848
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1900: Phillips, Etowah, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy F Duke
    Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
    Household Members:
    Joseph C Duke 51
    Nancy F Duke 51
    Robert Duke 24
    Charles Y Duke 21 [stepson]
    Elisabeth Duke 12
    Maria Duke 12
    Earnest J Duke 20 [nephew]
    Margrett Duke 18 [niece]
    Lee R Duke 14 [nephew]
    Minndie I Duke 11 [niece]

    1910 US Census
    Name: Joseph C Duke
    Age in 1910: 61
    Birth Year: abt 1849
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1910: Lydia, DeKalb, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy J Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Joseph C Duke 61
    Nancy J Duke 61
    Leroy Duke 23 [nephew]
    Minnie Duke 20 [niece]

    1920 US Census
    Name: Joe C Duke
    Age: 73
    Birth Year: abt 1847
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1920: Corinth, DeKalb, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Father
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Robert L Duke 45
    Birt Duke 37
    Willie Duke 16
    Joe Duke 14
    Frank Duke 12
    Mary E Duke 10
    Wesley Duke 9
    Aubry Duke 7
    Marie Duke 5
    Joe C Duke 73

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=50&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=73298455&df=all&

    Joseph married Sarah Dingler. Sarah was born ca 1845, Georgia; died ca 1885. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Dingler was born ca 1845, Georgia; died ca 1885.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 US Census
    Name: Sarah F Duke
    Age in 1870: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1846
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1870: Texas Valley, Floyd, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Rome
    Household Members:
    Joseph C Duke 23
    Sarah F Duke 24
    William M Duke 2

    1880 US Census
    Name: Sarah Duke
    Age: 35
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1880: Rome, Floyd, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Joseph Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: Keeping House
    Household Members:
    Joseph Duke 32
    Sarah Duke 35
    William Duke 12
    Greenough Duke 10
    James Duke 8
    Henry Duke 6
    Robert Duke 4
    Mary Duke 6 months
    Emmeline Dingler 18 [sister]

    Children:
    1. William M. DUKE was born May 1870, Floyd Co. GA; died ca 1914, Georgia.
    2. 4. Green Reginald DUKE was born Dec 1870, Floyd Co. GA; died Aft 1930, Georgia.
    3. James DUKE was born ca 1872, Floyd Co. GA.
    4. Henry Jackson DUKE was born 08 Jul 1873, Floyd Co. GA; died 15 Jul 1941, Floyd Co. GA; was buried , Floyd Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Armuchee, Floyd Co. GA.
    5. Robert Lee DUKE was born 24 Apr 1876, Floyd Co. GA; died 18 Mar 1956, DeKalb Co. AL; was buried , Mount Moriah Cemetery, Guest, DeKalb Co. AL.
    6. Mary Emeline DUKE was born 30 Dec 1879, Floyd Co. GA.
    7. Julia DUKE was born 08 Jul 1882, Floyd Co. GA.
    8. Frances Unity DUKE was born 10 Apr 1885, Floyd Co. GA.