Anderson Carter Duckworth (1842 - 1925)

Born 16 Nov 1842 in Indiana

Husband of Sarah Ann (Nelson) Duckworth — married 4 Nov 1869 in White County, Illinois, USA

Descendants

Died 5 Apr 1925 at age 82 in White county Illinois

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Biography

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Birth

Anderson C. was the child of Temple Duckworth and Julia Ann Carter. He was born in Indiana on 16NOV1842. ^[1]

Marriages

There are two marriages recorded in White County, Illinois.

The first is to Matilda Jane Taylor on 23JAN1868.^[2]

Something happens, illness/difficult childbirth? (I haven't found a death cert. for Matilda.)

A second marriage to Sarah Ann Nelson is recorded on 04NOV1869.^[3]

Subsequent records show Sarah as his wife.

Family

He is with his parents in Hamilton Co., Illinois for the 1850 census. ^[4] (He is one of 8 siblings.)

He serves in the Illinois Cavalry, Regiment E / Company 7, as a Bugler during the Civil War. (Which may explain the 1868/9 marriage.) ^[5]

He and Sarah have their own family in Mill Shoals Twnsp, White, Illinois, in 1880. ^[6]

And he is found in White County, IL in following census records.

Death

He passed away on 05APR1925 and is buried in Springerton Cemetery in White County, Illinois. ^[7]

Sources

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Dawn Duckworth for creating Duckworth-361 on 27 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Dawn and others.

Non-census

• Source: ILMIDX "County clerks’ marriage records", Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900, (Marriage certificates filed with the Illinois Department of Public Health), "Electronic,"
• Source: IL1947D "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916 - 1947," database, accessed via FamilySearch, Public Board of Health Archives, Springfield, IL.
• Source: PEN1900 "Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900", Fold3.com [database on-line]. NARA microfilm publication T289, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, compiled 1949 - 1949, documenting the period 1861 - 1942.
• Source: HEADST "Applications for Headstones, 01/01/1925 - 06/30/1970", Fold3.com, pub. 2015 [database on-line]. NARA microfilm publication M1916, M2113, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.

Census

• Source: US1850C "United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850". Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1009 rolls., FamilySearch Record Search: 1850 U.S. Census (image), "Electronic,"
• Source: US1880C "United States , Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880," ProQuest Information and Learning Company, and Heritage Quest (Society), 1880 Census Images - HeritageQuest Online, ([Ann Arbor, Mich.]: ProQuest, 2002.), "Electronic,"

Footnotes

1. ↑ Source: #IL1947D. GS Film 1503934; Digital Folder: 4007957; Image: 2237; Ref ID: p16967 cn10, Anderson Custer Duckworth, [residence] ---, [birth date] 16NOV1842, Indiana, [DofDeath] 05APR1925, [place] Springerton, White, Illinois, [age] 82 yrs, [married] ---, [Wife] Sarah Ann Nelson, [Father] Sample Duckworth, Kentucky, [Mother] Julia Ann Carter, Tennessee, [occupation] Farmer, [burial] Springerton Cemetery, 07APR1925
2. ↑ Source: #ILMIDX White Co., cert# ---, vol=007 pg=--, Duckworth, Anderson C, Taylor, Matilda Jane,; 1868-01-23 (yyyy-mm-dd).
3. ↑ Source: #ILMIDX White Co., cert# ---, vol=008 pg=--, Duckworth, A C, Nelson, Sarah Ann,; 1869-11-04 (yyyy-mm-dd).
4. ↑ Source: #US1850C Year: 1850; Series M432_108; Page: 211B; Image: 429; District 10, Hamilton, Illinois; Dwelling: 256; Family: 256; Line 39, Anderson C. Duckworth, [age] 7, [born] Ia (Indiana), [occupation] ---
5. ↑ Source: #PEN1900 NARA Cat ID: 2588825; State: Illinois; Civil War Pensions; Duckworth, Anderson C.; [rank] Bugler; [Co.,Reg.] E,7; [arm] Illinois Cavalry; [App# invalid] 578,105 / 1885JUN26; [App# Widow] 1,232,363 / 1925APR19
6. ↑ Source: #US1880C Year: 1880, T9_257; Page 243A; Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA; FHL Film: 1254257; DF Folder: ---; Image: 00804; Page --; SD=--; ED=147; Dwelling 298; Family 298; Line 23, Duckworth, Anderson C., [relationship] Head, [age] 37, [occupation] Farming, [born] Indiana, [father] Kentucky, [mother] Tennessee
7. ↑ Source: #HEADST NARA Cat ID: 596118; Year Range: 1925-1941; State: Illinois; Surname: Duckworth; Duckworth, Anderson C.; [Burial City] Springerton; [Burial State] Illinois; [Cemetery Name] Springerton; [Birth Date] blank; [Death Date] 05APR1925