John Pickens GATES

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Pickens GATES (son of John W. GATES and Blanche Elizabeth DUKE).

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FF7F9D66D78942D78A1F8DA3A0ADE6E8EE20


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John W. GATES was born 25 Jan 1912, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL (son of Stephen C. Gates and Mary Lulah Pickens); died 13 Feb 1988, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 70352CB8136146F09E3523BB7C2BD4DC3BE7

    Notes:

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: John W Gates
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Madison, Madison, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Stephen C Gates
    Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
    Mother's name: Lula M Gates
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: John W Gates
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
    Mother's name: Lula M Gates
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    Lula M Gates 50 [53]
    Evelyn Gates 25 [book keeper, meat packing co.]
    John W Gates 18 [no occupation]

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gates&GSfn=John&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=54658641&df=all&

    John married Blanche Elizabeth DUKE. Blanche (daughter of Warren Cornelius DUKE and Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS) was born 31 Jan 1917, Wilcox Co. AL; died 19 Dec 1999, Crestview, Okaloosa Co. FL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL . [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Blanche Elizabeth DUKE was born 31 Jan 1917, Wilcox Co. AL (daughter of Warren Cornelius DUKE and Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS); died 19 Dec 1999, Crestview, Okaloosa Co. FL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL .

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 105939B7B31648D8949C694F5936D776066D

    Notes:

    Listed as 2 years old in 1920 Census, Wilcox County, AL, Camden., livng in the household of her father, Warren.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Blanche Duke
    Age: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1918
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Warren Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Mae Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Able to Read: No

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Blanch Duke
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1917
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: W C Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Mae W Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Blanche Duke
    Age: 23
    Estimated birth year: abt 1917
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Street: Monroeville Road
    Occupation: Clerk Typist, FSA
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $800
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Warren C Duke 60
    Mae Duke 48
    Alexander Duke 25
    Blanche Duke 23
    Kirk R Duke 19
    Charles A Duke 18
    James Duke 17
    Sarah Jame Duke 15

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=132070296

    Children:
    1. 1. John Pickens GATES


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Stephen C. Gates was born 30 Nov 1876, Marshall Co. TN (son of Thomas A. Gates and Nancy Ophelia Chapman); died 13 Jun 1929, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

    Notes:

    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    Name: Stephen Converse Gates
    SAR Membership: 79031
    Birth Date: 30 Nov 1876
    Birth Place: Marshall, Tennessee
    Death Date: 12 Jun 1929
    Death Place: Huntsville, Alabama
    Spouse: Lula Pickens
    Children: Thomas Pickens Gates

    Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    Name: Stephen C Gates
    Birth Date: 30 Nov 1876
    Birth Place: Tennessee
    Death Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Death Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama
    Burial Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Burial Place: Maple Hill
    Death Age: 52
    Occupation: Blacksmith
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Street Address: 672 Randolph
    Father Name: Thos Gates
    Father Birth Place: Tennessee
    Mother Name: Ophelia Chapman
    Mother Birth Place: Alabama
    Spouse Name: Lula Gates
    FHL Film Number: 1908467

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35538491

    Stephen married Mary Lulah Pickens 1900, Madison Co. AL. Mary (daughter of John Middleton Pickens and Mary Williams Lamberson) was born Feb., 1876, Alabama; died 30 Jun 1935, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Lulah Pickens was born Feb., 1876, Alabama (daughter of John Middleton Pickens and Mary Williams Lamberson); died 30 Jun 1935, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35539325

    Children:
    1. Thomas Pickens Gates was born 23 Aug 1901, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; died 26 Mar 1995, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.
    2. Carl Converse Gates was born 15 Oct 1902, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; died 02 Mar 2000, Birmingham, Jefferson Co. AL.
    3. Evelyn Gates was born ca 1905, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.
    4. 2. John W. GATES was born 25 Jan 1912, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; died 13 Feb 1988, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL.

  3. 6.  Warren Cornelius DUKE was born 8 Aug 1879, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL (son of Charles William DUKE and Nancy Jane KIRK); died 14 Nov 1957, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Southern Dental College which later became part of Emory University in 1917
    • Occupation: Dentist
    • Religion: Methodist
    • _UID: C8AF4BA6D5804471B07FFA4B0BBDCD138EC2

    Notes:

    He was a dentist who lived and practiced in Wilcox Co. AL

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: No Name Duke [Warren Cornelius]
    Age: 10 months
    Birth Year: abt 1879
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Warren C Duke
    Age: 20
    Birth Date: Aug 1879
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Clarke Co., Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Charles W Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Nancy J Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Dr. W C Duke
    Age in 1910: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Lucy Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    Dr. W C Duke 30
    Lucy Duke 34
    Percy D Duke 1 year 6 months
    Warren C Duke 3 months
    Lucy Cook 14
    Katy Cook 7

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Warren Duke
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mae Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Home owned: Own
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Warren Duke 40
    Mae Duke 28
    Dashwood Duke 11
    Warren Duke 10
    Alexander Duke 4
    Blanche Duke 2
    Percey Young 21 [boarder, male, black, clerk, drug store]

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: W C Duke
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Mae W Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Farmer, general farming
    Household Members:
    W C Duke 50
    Mae W Duke 38
    Alexander Duke 15
    Blanch Duke 13
    Kirk Duke 10
    Charles Duke 8
    James Duke 7
    Sarah Duke 5

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Warren C Duke
    Age: 60
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Street: Monroeville Road
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Doctor, dentistry
    Household Members:
    Warren C Duke 60
    Mae Duke 48
    Alexander Duke 25 [operator, picture show]
    Blanche Duke 23 [clerk typist, FSA]
    Kirk R Duke 19 [salesman, retail grocery]
    Charles A Duke 18
    James Duke 17
    Sarah Jame Duke 15


    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Warren Cornelius Duke
    County: Wilcox
    Town: Camden
    State: Alabama
    Birth Date: 8 Aug 1879
    Race: White
    Occupation: Dentist

    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Name: Warren C Duke
    Birth Date: 8 Aug 1879
    Claim Date: 15 Aug 1956
    SSN: 419501029
    Notes: 15 Aug 1956: Name listed as WARREN C DUKE

    Buried:
    Also known as Pebble Hill, Gravel Creek and McDowell Cemetery
    Leave Camden on Monroeville Highway and turn left on Pebble Hill Road. Cemetery on right.

    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=91&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16344097&df=all&

    Died:
    died at Vaughn Memorial Hospital

    Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974
    Name: Warren Cornelius Duke
    Death Date: 14 Nov 1957
    Death Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Age at Death: 78y
    Estimated Birth Date: 1879
    Father's Name: Charles William Duke
    Mother's Name: Marcy [Nancy] J. Kirk
    Film Number: 1908925
    Reference Number: 25469

    Warren married Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS 15 Apr 1914, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL. Elizabeth (daughter of Asa Alexander WILLIAMS and Minnie Elizabeth REAVES) was born 5 Jan 1892, Eufaula, AL; died 3 Dec 1973, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS was born 5 Jan 1892, Eufaula, AL (daughter of Asa Alexander WILLIAMS and Minnie Elizabeth REAVES); died 3 Dec 1973, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6B380D9A9D9C4C429FFEDAB905D9A043029F

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: May William [Williams]
    Age: 9
    Birth Date: Jan 1891
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Asa Williams
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    Asa Williams 37
    Gussie Williams 11
    May Williams 9
    Alie Williams 6
    Blanch Williams 3
    Fred McKnight 46

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: May Williams
    Age in 1910: 14
    Birth Year: abt 1896
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Asa A Williams
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mae Duke
    Age: 28
    Birth Year: abt 1892
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Warren Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Warren Duke 40
    Mae Duke 28
    Dashwood Duke 11 [stepson]
    Warren Duke 10 [stepson]
    Alexander Duke 4
    Blanche Duke 2
    Percey Young 21 [boarder, African-American, clerk, drug store]

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mae W Duke
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1892
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: W C Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    W C Duke 50
    Mae W Duke 38
    Alexander Duke 15
    Blanch Duke 13
    Kirk Duke 10
    Charles Duke 8
    James Duke 7
    Sarah Duke 5

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mae Duke
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 48
    Estimated birth year: abt 1892
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
    Street: Monroeville Road
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Warren C Duke 60
    Mae Duke 48
    Alexander Duke 25
    Blanche Duke 23
    Kirk R Duke 19
    Olanles A Duke 18 [Charles]
    James Duke 17
    Sarah Jame Duke 15


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Mae Duke
    SSN: 417-86-2900
    Last Residence: 36726 Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Born: 5 Jan 1892
    Died: Dec 1973
    State (Year) SSN issued: Alabama (1973)

    Occupation:
    Homemaker

    Buried:
    Also known as Pebble Hill, Gravel Creek and McDowell Cemetery
    Leave Camden on Monroeville Highway and turn left on Pebble Hill Road. Cemetery on right.

    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=91&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16344114&df=all&

    Died:
    died at Selma Medical Center

    Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    Name: Mae Williams Duke [Elizabeth Mae Williams]
    Birth Date: abt 1892
    Death Date: 3 Dec 1973
    Death Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama
    Death Age: 81
    Gender: Female
    Father Name: Asa Alexander Williams
    Mother Name: Minnie Reaves
    FHL Film Number: 2242025

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
    Groom's Name: Warren Corwins [Cornelius] Duke
    Bride's Name: Elizabeth May Williams
    Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1914
    Marriage Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73532-9
    System Origin: Alabama-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1289489

    Children:
    1. William Alexander DUKE, Sr. was born 28 Mar 1915, Camden, Wilcox County, AL; died 31 Mar 1976, Richmond, VA; was buried 04 Apr 1976, Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Caroline Co. VA.
    2. 3. Blanche Elizabeth DUKE was born 31 Jan 1917, Wilcox Co. AL; died 19 Dec 1999, Crestview, Okaloosa Co. FL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL .
    3. Unamed DUKE was born 23 Nov 1918, Wilcox Co. AL; died 23 Nov 1918, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.
    4. Kirk Reaves DUKE was born 13 Feb 1920, Wilcox Co. AL; died 5 Sep 1996, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS; was buried , Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS.
    5. Charles Asa DUKE, Sr. was born 23 Jun 1921, Wilcox Co. AL; died 01 Apr 1999, York, Sumter Co. AL; was buried , Souls Chapel Cemetery, Geiger, Sumter Co. AL.
    6. James Owen DUKE was born 12 Mar 1923, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL; died 19 Feb 2017, Miramar Beach, Walton Co. FL; was buried , Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL.
    7. Sarah Jane DUKE was born 24 May 1924, Camden, AL; died 04 Jun 2015, Hopewell, VA.
    8. Unnamed DUKE was born 24 May 1924, Wilcox Co. AL; died 24 May 1924, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas A. Gates was born 1851, Belfast Marshall Co. TN; died 1939, Birmingham, Jefferson Co. AL.

    Thomas married Nancy Ophelia Chapman. Nancy was born Feb 1848. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Ophelia Chapman was born Feb 1848.
    Children:
    1. 4. Stephen C. Gates was born 30 Nov 1876, Marshall Co. TN; died 13 Jun 1929, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

  3. 10.  John Middleton Pickens was born 17 Jul 1845, Madison Co. AL (son of Joseph Willilam Pickens and Selina Brown Brazelton); died 21 Oct 1903, Cullman, Cullman Co. AL; was buried , Cullman City Cemetery Cullman Cullman Co. AL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28633702

    John married Mary Williams Lamberson 22 Feb 1871, Mississippi. Mary (daughter of John Lamberson and Susan Ann Fortner) was born 22 Feb 1844; died 14 May 1917, Cullman, Cullman Co. AL; was buried , Cullman City Cemetery Cullman Cullman Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Williams Lamberson was born 22 Feb 1844 (daughter of John Lamberson and Susan Ann Fortner); died 14 May 1917, Cullman, Cullman Co. AL; was buried , Cullman City Cemetery Cullman Cullman Co. AL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28633704

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Lulah Pickens was born Feb., 1876, Alabama; died 30 Jun 1935, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison Co. AL.

  5. 12.  Charles William DUKE was born 16 May 1854, Clarke Co. AL (son of James Henry DUKE and Ann Elizabeth CLARKE); died 21 Apr 1928, Grove Hill, Clarke Co. AL; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: DE409FA789D243FDBA4E8989C4488CF3A48A

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charles W Dukes
    Age in 1860: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1854
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1860: Clarke, Alabama
    Gender: Male [in household of James H. and Anne E. Dukes]
    Post Office: Grove Hill
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James H Dukes 39
    Ann E Dukes 32
    Susanna J Dukes 12
    James H Dukes 10
    Olivia C Dukes 8
    Charles W Dukes 6
    Emma Dukes 3
    Thomas L Dukes 1
    David A Dukes 2 months

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Duke
    Age in 1870: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1854
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1870: Cane Creek, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    J H Duke 41
    Ann Duke 40
    William Duke 16
    Emma Duke 14
    Thomas Duke 12
    Nancy Duke 8
    Alice Duke 1

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Duke [Charles William Duke]
    Age: 24
    Birth Year: abt 1856
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nannie Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    William Duke 24
    Annie Duke 23
    Alma Duke 2
    [No Name]Duke 10 months [Warren Cornelius Duke]

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Charles W Duke
    Age: 46
    Birth Date: May 1854
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy J Duke
    Marriage Year: 1877
    Years Married: 23
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Charles W Duke 46
    Nancy J Duke 43
    Alma E Duke 22
    Warren C Duke 20
    Clara L Duke 19
    James W Duke 14

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: C William Duke [Charles William Duke]
    Age in 1910: 55
    Birth Year: 1855
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy J Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Farmer, home farm
    Household Members:
    C William Duke 55
    Nancy J Duke 52
    Alma Duke 34

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William Duke [Charles William Duke]
    Age: 65
    Birth Year: abt 1855
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Nancy J Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Farmer, General Farm
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    William Duke 65
    Nancy J Duke 62

    CEMETERY RECORDS

    Cemetery transcription of Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL by Linda Rabon (lcraybon@pinebelt.net) has the following information

    This is a partial listing 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

    Charles William Duke may have been one of the charter members of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church along with members of the Kirk and Rutledge families who married into the Dukes.

    Source: Ancestors and Kin: © Copyright by Mary Kennedy Reynolds, 1991 p. 882

    Buried:
    Link to grave site with photo of tombstone.

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Duke&GSiman=1&GScid=2285822&GRid=53967351&

    Died:
    Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974
    Name: Ott. Duke [Charles William Duke]
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Allen, Clarke, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Age (Original): 73y 11m 24d
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
    Spouse's Name: Nancy Jane Kirk
    Father's Name: Henry Duke
    Mother's Name: Louisa Yard [Yow]
    [Not having seen the original record, I can't explain why his name was indexed in this manner. However, based on his wife's name, his father's name, and his mother's first name, this most likely is Charles William Duke.]

    Charles married Nancy Jane KIRK 21 Dec 1876, Clarke Co. AL. Nancy (daughter of James J. KIRK and Louisa YOW) was born 09 Mar 1857, Clarke Co. AL; died 1 Feb 1940, Camden, Wilcox County, AL; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Jane KIRK was born 09 Mar 1857, Clarke Co. AL (daughter of James J. KIRK and Louisa YOW); died 1 Feb 1940, Camden, Wilcox County, AL; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: FECA4CEFA05E4E75B9A47B41C47800C8E15F

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy J Kirk
    Age in 1860: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1856
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1860: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Prairie Bluff
    Household Members:
    James J Kirk 36
    Louisa Kirk 34
    Nancy J Kirk 4
    James B Kirk 1
    Robert Okirk 18
    Henry Lukem 18
    Gilman Clark 8

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy J Kirk
    Age in 1870: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1857
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
    Name: William Clark
    Age in 1870: 2
    Birth Year: abt 1868
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1870: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Lower Peach Tree
    Household Members:
    James D Clark 50 [step-father]
    Louisa Clark 44
    Nancy J Kirk 13
    James B Kirk 11
    Lavinia Kirk 9
    Anna J Kirk 6
    William Clark 2 [half-brother]

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nannie Duke
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1857
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina

    Note: Lived next to her mother, Louisa and step-father, J. D. Clark plus her siblings James B. Kirk, Lavinia Kirk, and Anna Kirk.

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy J Duke
    Age: 43
    Birth Date: Mar 1857
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Clarke Co. Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Charles W Duke
    Marriage Year: 1877
    Years Married: 23
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother: number of living children: 4
    Mother: How many children: 4

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy J Duke
    Age in 1910: 52
    Birth Year: 1858
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: C William Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy J Duke
    Age: 62
    Birth Year: abt 1858
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Nancy Jane Duke
    Birth Year: abt 1857
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Homemaker?: Yes
    Home in 1930: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
    Street address: Suggsville Road
    House Number: April 30
    Dwelling Number: 556
    Family Number: 556
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Home Value: 3,000
    Radio Set: No
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at first Marriage: 19
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Employment: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Nancy Jane Duke 73
    Beulah Murphy 65

    She died at her son Warren's home in Camden, Wilcox Co. AL.

    Cemetery transcription of Pleasant Hill Cemetery Clarke Co. AL by Linda Rabon (lcraybon@pinebelt.net) has the following information

    DOB 9 Mar 1857
    DOD 1 Feb 1910

    This is a partial listing 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

    Buried:
    Grave location with photo of tombstone.

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Duke&GSiman=1&GScid=2285822&GRid=53967521&

    Died:
    died at son, Warren's home

    Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974
    Name: Nancy Jane Duke
    Death Date: 01 Feb 1940
    Death Place: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
    Gender: Female
    Age at Death: 83
    Estimated Birth Date: 1857
    Spouse's Name: Chas. Wm Duke
    Father's Name: James Bradley Kirk
    Mother's Name: Louisa Yow
    Film Number: 1908586
    Reference Number: cn 5671

    Notes:

    Married:
    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

    Children:
    1. Alma Eleanor DUKE was born 7 Oct 1877, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL; died 24 Oct 1959, Alabama; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Clarke Co. AL.
    2. 6. Warren Cornelius DUKE was born 8 Aug 1879, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL; died 14 Nov 1957, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.
    3. Clara L. DUKE was born May 1881, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL.
    4. James Wilburn DUKE was born Aug 1883, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL; died Bef 1940, Alabama.

  7. 14.  Asa Alexander WILLIAMS was born 14 Jan 1863, Henry Co. AL (son of Angus McAllister WILLIAMS and Minerva Elizbeth ALEXANDER); died 30 Dec 1945, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 984B9B70D0D54D7CAC95C0AD4F4EB5D02C08

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Arcy Williams[Asa]
    Age in 1870: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1870: Precinct 7, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Franklin
    Household Members:
    Mary Williams 41 [Minerva]
    Mary Williams 15
    Sarah Williams 13
    Herondon Williams 12 [Cornelia]
    Verginia Williams 10
    Ageor Williams 9 [Angus]
    Asa Williams 7
    Thoms Williams 60 [possibly an uncle?]
    [Note: The census taker massacred the names, but the ages and recognizable names match. So I'm confident this is the correct family.]

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Asa Williams
    Age: 17
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Shorterville, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's name: M. E. Williams [Minerva]
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: At Home
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    M. E. Williams 51
    M. E. Williams 25
    Sarah J. Williams 23
    C. I. Williams 20
    V. C. Williams 19
    A. Mc. A. Williams 18
    Asa Williams 17

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Asa William [Williams]
    Age: 37
    Birth Date: Jun 1863
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    Asa Williams 37
    Gussie Williams 11
    May Williams 9
    Alie Williams 6
    Blanch Williams 3
    Fred McKnight 46 [boarder]

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Asa A Williams
    Age in 1910: 47
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Native Tongue: English
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: Gen Farm
    Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
    Home Owned or Rented: Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
    Farm or House: Farm
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Years Married: 11
    Out of Work: N
    Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
    Household Members:
    Asa A Williams 47
    Gussie Williams 19
    May Williams 14
    Alex Williams 16
    Blanche Williams 14
    Sallie J Reeves 56 [52] [sister]

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: A A Williams
    Age: 57
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    A A Williams 57
    S J Reeves 63 [sister]

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alex Williams
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1865
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Uncle
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    E Ernest Snead 47
    Mamie Snead 40
    Sam Snead 8
    Alex Williams 65

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: A A Williams
    Age: 77
    Estimated birth year: abt 1863
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Father
    Home in 1940: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Street: Randolph Street
    House Number: 539
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Residence in 1935: Same
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
    Household Members:
    Alex S Williams 48
    Clara Williams 45
    A A Williams 77
    Sara Owens 69 [daughter-in-law's mother]


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=williams&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=28&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=31244183&df=all&

    Died:
    Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974
    Name: Asa Alexander Williams
    Death Date: 30 Dec 1945
    Death Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Age at Death: 82y 11m 16d
    Estimated Birth Date: 1863
    Spouse's Name: Minnie E. Williams
    Father's Name: Angus Mccallister Williams
    Mother's Name: Minerva Elizabeth Alexander
    Film Number: 1908801
    Reference Number: 21976

    Asa married Minnie Elizabeth REAVES 29 Dec 1886, Barbour Co. AL. Minnie (daughter of Thomas Jefferson REAVES and Elizabeth STEPHENS) was born 1865, Barbour Co. AL; died 1897, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Minnie Elizabeth REAVES was born 1865, Barbour Co. AL (daughter of Thomas Jefferson REAVES and Elizabeth STEPHENS); died 1897, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B93D53F94D05478C89B4A8FE1D1B5EF6D668

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 Census
    Name: Minnie Reeves
    Age in 1870: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1865
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Dwelling Number: 1039
    Home in 1870: Township 11 Range 28, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Eufaula
    Household Members:
    Thomas Reeves 26
    Lizzie Reeves 30
    Rosa Reeves 16 [Cawthorn, half sister]
    William Reeves 14 [Cawthorn, half brother]
    Eula Reeves 12 [Julia Cawthorn, half sister]
    Minnie Reeves 5
    Vally Reeves 3 months

    1880 Census
    Name: Minnie Reeves
    Age: 13
    Birth Year: abt 1867
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Fort Browder, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: T. J. Reeves
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Lizzie Reeves
    Mother's Birthplace: Florida
    Household Members:
    T. J. Reeves 34
    Lizzie Reeves 44
    Minnie Reeves 13
    Fay Reeves 10
    T. P. Reeves 7
    P. Reeves 5

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=williams&GSiman=1&GScid=2257178&GRid=31244149&

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950
    Name: A A Williams
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Spouse's Name: Minnie E Reaves
    FHL microfilm 1289482

    Children:
    1. Gussie WILLIAMS was born Oct 1888, Alabama.
    2. 7. Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS was born 5 Jan 1892, Eufaula, AL; died 3 Dec 1973, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.
    3. Alexander S. WILLIAMS was born Nov 1893, Alabama.
    4. Cornelia Blanche WILLIAMS was born 09 Dec 1895, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL; died 02 Jul 1987, Marianna, Jackson Co. FL; was buried , Pope Cemetery, Sneads, Jackson Co. FL.