Sarah Elmira (Ellie) DUKE

Female 1876 - 1943  (~ 67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Elmira (Ellie) DUKE was born Feb 1876, Clarke Co. AL; died 28 Nov 1943, Monroe Co. AL; was buried , Springhill Cemetery, Franklin, Monroe Co. AL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sarah Elmira Duke
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1874
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Gates, Clarke, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: W. Thomas Duke
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: T. A. M. Duke
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ellie Rachel
    Age: 24
    Birth Date: Feb 1876
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William H Rachel
    Marriage Year: 1898
    Years married: 2
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother: number of living children: 0
    Mother: How many children: 0
    Household Members:
    William H Rachel 30
    Ellie Rachel 24
    Mamie Rachel 4
    Minnie Rachel 3
    Lula Rachel 1

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Elmira Rachael
    Age: 40
    Birth Year: abt 1880
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Franklin, Monroe, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: William Rachael
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    William Rachael 50[53]
    Elmira Rachael 40
    Jonie Mary Rachael 5
    Mamie Stirnac 25 [niece and stepdaughter]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Effie Duke Rachel [Ellie]
    Age: 63
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: 0
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    William H Rachel 70
    Ellie Duke Rachel 63
    Mammie B Rachel 44
    Johnnie Mae Rachel 25

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46501054
    Her middle name is given as Deliah, but the D stands for Duke

    Sarah married William Holloman Rachel ca 1898, Alabama. William was born Aug 1869, Alabama; died 13 Jan 1948, Monroe Co. AL; was buried , Springhill Cemetery, Franklin, Monroe Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Johnnie Mae Rachel  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1915, Monroe Co. AL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johnnie Mae Rachel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born ca 1915, Monroe Co. AL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Jonie Mary Rachael
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Franklin, Monroe, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: William Rachael
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Elmira Rachael
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Johnnie Mae Rachel
    Age: 25
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1915
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter in household of William and Ellie Rachel
    Home in 1940: Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bells Landing, Monroe, Alabama
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No

    Name:
    Name may have been Janie Mary. With the census taker's handwriting it is difficult to tell.