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James Edward Duke was born on December 12, 1871 in Buffalo Valley, Putnam County, Tennessee, the son of William Wade Duke II (1846–1928) and Virginia Elisabeth "Betty" (Christian) Duke (1848–1925).
He was married in 1892 to Ida Anne Nichols (1876–1961), the daughter of Reverend Brice Byrne "B B" Nichols (1842–1923) and Margaret Coates (Allen) Nichols (1845–1926).
A self-employed automobile body builder, James was 61 years old and married when he injured his head in an automobile accident on October 4, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee, and he died October 11th , and burial was two days later in Rocky Springs Cemetery, Bridgeport, Alabama.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with John Duke of Bridgeport, Alabama as the informant.
Known children of James and Ida:
~ Elmer Curry Duke (19 Apr 1893–26 Sep 1970) married Mary Elizabeth Shanks
~ Beulah Banks Duke (4 Sep 1895–10 Jul 1963) married Samuel Richard Arnold
~ Carl Maxie "Max" Duke (1 Jan 1899–3 Mar 1966) married Anna Shanks
~ James Byrd Duke (14 Mar 1901–28 Jul 1958) married Willie Lou Satterfield
~ Jasper Ray Duke (19 Aug 1903–19 Jun 1966) married Rosa Mai Beard
~ Cecil Nichols Duke (23 Aug 1905–21 Apr 1970) died in Detroit MI; married Willie M --
~ Clyde Eugene Duke (30 Dec 1907–8 Oct 1973) married Rebecca V Young
[1900 census for Ida = 3 children; 3 living]
[1910 census for Ida = 7 children; 7 living]
James Edward Duke was born on December 12, 1871 in Buffalo Valley, Putnam County, Tennessee, the son of William Wade Duke II (1846–1928) and Virginia Elisabeth "Betty" (Christian) Duke (1848–1925).
He was married in 1892 to Ida Anne Nichols (1876–1961), the daughter of Reverend Brice Byrne "B B" Nichols (1842–1923) and Margaret Coates (Allen) Nichols (1845–1926).
A self-employed automobile body builder, James was 61 years old and married when he injured his head in an automobile accident on October 4, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee, and he died October 11th , and burial was two days later in Rocky Springs Cemetery, Bridgeport, Alabama.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with John Duke of Bridgeport, Alabama as the informant.
Known children of James and Ida:
~ Elmer Curry Duke (19 Apr 1893–26 Sep 1970) married Mary Elizabeth Shanks
~ Beulah Banks Duke (4 Sep 1895–10 Jul 1963) married Samuel Richard Arnold
~ Carl Maxie "Max" Duke (1 Jan 1899–3 Mar 1966) married Anna Shanks
~ James Byrd Duke (14 Mar 1901–28 Jul 1958) married Willie Lou Satterfield
~ Jasper Ray Duke (19 Aug 1903–19 Jun 1966) married Rosa Mai Beard
~ Cecil Nichols Duke (23 Aug 1905–21 Apr 1970) died in Detroit MI; married Willie M --
~ Clyde Eugene Duke (30 Dec 1907–8 Oct 1973) married Rebecca V Young
[1900 census for Ida = 3 children; 3 living]
[1910 census for Ida = 7 children; 7 living]
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James Edward Duke was born on December 12, 1871 in Buffalo Valley, Putnam County, Tennessee, the son of William Wade Duke II (1846–1928) and Virginia Elisabeth "Betty" (Christian) Duke (1848–1925).
He was married in 1892 to Ida Anne Nichols (1876–1961), the daughter of Reverend Brice Byrne "B B" Nichols (1842–1923) and Margaret Coates (Allen) Nichols (1845–1926).
A self-employed automobile body builder, James was 61 years old and married when he injured his head in an automobile accident on October 4, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee, and he died October 11th , and burial was two days later in Rocky Springs Cemetery, Bridgeport, Alabama.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with John Duke of Bridgeport, Alabama as the informant.
Known children of James and Ida:
~ Elmer Curry Duke (19 Apr 1893–26 Sep 1970) married Mary Elizabeth Shanks
~ Beulah Banks Duke (4 Sep 1895–10 Jul 1963) married Samuel Richard Arnold
~ Carl Maxie "Max" Duke (1 Jan 1899–3 Mar 1966) married Anna Shanks
~ James Byrd Duke (14 Mar 1901–28 Jul 1958) married Willie Lou Satterfield
~ Jasper Ray Duke (19 Aug 1903–19 Jun 1966) married Rosa Mai Beard
~ Cecil Nichols Duke (23 Aug 1905–21 Apr 1970) died in Detroit MI; married Willie M --
~ Clyde Eugene Duke (30 Dec 1907–8 Oct 1973) married Rebecca V Young
[1900 census for Ida = 3 children; 3 living]
[1910 census for Ida = 7 children; 7 living]
James Edward Duke was born on December 12, 1871 in Buffalo Valley, Putnam County, Tennessee, the son of William Wade Duke II (1846–1928) and Virginia Elisabeth "Betty" (Christian) Duke (1848–1925).
He was married in 1892 to Ida Anne Nichols (1876–1961), the daughter of Reverend Brice Byrne "B B" Nichols (1842–1923) and Margaret Coates (Allen) Nichols (1845–1926).
A self-employed automobile body builder, James was 61 years old and married when he injured his head in an automobile accident on October 4, 1933 in South Pittsburg, Marion County, Tennessee, and he died October 11th , and burial was two days later in Rocky Springs Cemetery, Bridgeport, Alabama.
Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with John Duke of Bridgeport, Alabama as the informant.
Known children of James and Ida:
~ Elmer Curry Duke (19 Apr 1893–26 Sep 1970) married Mary Elizabeth Shanks
~ Beulah Banks Duke (4 Sep 1895–10 Jul 1963) married Samuel Richard Arnold
~ Carl Maxie "Max" Duke (1 Jan 1899–3 Mar 1966) married Anna Shanks
~ James Byrd Duke (14 Mar 1901–28 Jul 1958) married Willie Lou Satterfield
~ Jasper Ray Duke (19 Aug 1903–19 Jun 1966) married Rosa Mai Beard
~ Cecil Nichols Duke (23 Aug 1905–21 Apr 1970) died in Detroit MI; married Willie M --
~ Clyde Eugene Duke (30 Dec 1907–8 Oct 1973) married Rebecca V Young
[1900 census for Ida = 3 children; 3 living]
[1910 census for Ida = 7 children; 7 living]
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