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 A Few Families of Muhlenberg County
 by gilbert stewart
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Joseph Clay Dukes 1 10 12 14 15 16 17 3 5 7 81 SmartMatches
Birth:9 Jun 1842 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky 1 2 3 4 5 6
Death:30 Sep 1932 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky 1
Sex:M
Father:Elijah Dukes b. About 1801 in Tennessee (or) North Carolina
Mother:Edna D. Moore b. About 1804 in North Carolina
  
Burial: 1 Oct 1932 Miller (or) Stewart Cemetery,Stringtown,Muhlenberg Co.,KY
Occupation: Farmer 7
EDUC: 7 1 8 9 10 11 7 12 13 5 14 3 15 16 17
Changed: 23 Nov 2007 18:43:58

Spouses & Children 
Mary Ellen McClellan (Wife) b. 2 Sep 1846 in Tennessee
1
Marriage: 26 JAN 1863 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
Children: 
  1. DescendantsAndrew Elijah Browning Dukes b. 14 Apr 1864 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
  2. DescendantsSarah E. (or) M. Dukes b. Jun 1866 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
  3. DescendantsSusan Louisa Dukes b. 5 Dec 1867 in McLean County,Kentucky
  4. DescendantsMary Cordelia Isabelle Dukes b. 2 Jan 1870 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
  5. DescendantsJohn Franklin Dukes b. Mar 1872 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
  6. DescendantsCalvin Henry Dukes b. May 1874 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
  7. DescendantsAlice Francis Dukes b. 25 Apr 1876 in Muhlenberg County,Kentucky
 
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Notes 
Individual:
1850-age listed 7.

1860-age listed 16. 1860-Farm Laborer.
1870-age listed 27. 1870-Farmer. 1870-net worth $400.
1880-age listed 36. 1880-Farmer.
1900-age listed 56. 1900-Farmer.
1910-age listed 66. 1910-Farmer.
1920-age listed 76. 1920-Retired.
1930-age listed 87. 1930-Retired.
1932-age at death 90.

ELEVENTH KENTUCKY
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT
Dukes, Joseph C., Private, B Co, 19 yrs, 6 Nov 61 at Camp George D. Prentice (Greenville), KY. Jan-Feb 62 sick at Calhoun, KY. 30 Jun 62 sickat Hamburg, TN. Discharged 25 Jul 62 at Hamburg, TN due to disability.Discharge certificate states disability due to general debility; is only16 yrs old and has unusual swelled glands in neck. At discharge was 5 ft6 in, fair complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, farmer and born inMuhlenberg Co, KY.

Civil War Vet. 11th Ky Reg. 6 Nov 1861-25 Jul 1862.Civil War soldier. Disability discharge papers said he was 5'6"tall, fair complexion withdark eyes and dark hair and occupation listed as a farmer. (PerMuhlenberg County Kentucky,Turner Publishing, Paducah, Kentucky, 1996,p. 123, col. 2bottom.)

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
about Joseph C Dukes
Name: Joseph C Dukes
Death Date: 30 Sep 1932
Death Location: Muhlenberg
Residence Location: Muhlenberg
Age: 90
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 9 Jun 1842
Birth Location: Kentucky
Father's name: Eligah Dukes
Father's Birth Location: North Carolina
Mother's name: Edwa Moore
Mother's Birth Location: North Carolina

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Sources 
  1. Title: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky; Turner Publishing, Paducah, KY, 1996
  2. Note: 3 TEXT p. 118, col. 3 center
  3. Title: 1870 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
  4. Note: 3 TEXT Age listed as 27.
  5. Title: 1900 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
  6. Note: 3 TEXT Age listed as 57.
  7. Title: 1880 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
  8. Title: "Stringtown Reunion," Bobby J. Davis, 1998
  9. Note: 3 TEXT p. 4 bottom His name is given as "Joseph Clay Dukes"
  10. Title: 1850 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
    Page: d. 1/p. 178b/hn. 61
  11. Note: Age listed as 7.
  12. Title: 1930 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
  13. Note: 3 TEXT d. 7, p. 30A
  14. Title: 1860 census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
    Page: Greenville/d.1/p.38/hn.262
  15. Title: 1920 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
    Page: Bremen/d.102/p.8B/hn.159
  16. Title: 1910 Census, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
    Page: Central City/d.75/p.7B/hn.147
  17. Title: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
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Joseph Clay Dukes of Ancestors of John Grigsby

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