Alma Eleanor DUKE

Female 1877 - 1959  (82 years)


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  • Name Alma Eleanor DUKE 
    Born 7 Oct 1877  Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 582B79E1B93040D79FF80A8306934264401F 
    Died 24 Oct 1959  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Alma Duke
      Age: 2
      Birth Year: abt 1878
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife [daughter]
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Name: [Father] William Duke
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Alma E Duke
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: Oct 1877
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Clarke, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Charles W Duke
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's name: Nancy J Duke
      Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
      Occupation: School teacher

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Alma Duke
      Age in 1910: 34
      Birth Year: 1876
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Home in 1910: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: C William Duke
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's name: Nancy J Duke
      Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
      Occupation: Teacher, public school

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: [Miss] Alma Duke
      Age: 45
      Birth Year: abt 1875
      Birthplace: Alabama
      Home in 1920: Precinct 26, Jefferson, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Boarder
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Occupation: Teacher, public school

      DOB given as 7 Oct 1879 in cemetery transcription for Pleasant Hill by Linda Raybon (lcraybon@pinebelt.net) with this note:

      This is a partial list of the graves, the cemetery has suffered at the hands of loggers in the county and the original cemetery has been destroyed. No sign of it remains today. This cemetery is beside an old wooden church south of Thomasville, Al. in Clarke County.
    Person ID I6087  Master File
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2012 

    Father Charles William DUKE,   b. 16 May 1854, Clarke Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1928, Grove Hill, Clarke Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Nancy Jane KIRK,   b. 09 Mar 1857, Clarke Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1940, Camden, Wilcox County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1876  Clarke Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Dodd, Jordan R. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920. Orem, UT: p. 17 Ancestry, Inc., 1999

      James H. Duke and Nancy J. Kidd [transcription error Kirk]
      Date: 21 Dec 1876
      County: Clarke
      Performed by: Justice of the Peace
    Family ID F4544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart