He married first Mary Bullard Cavanaugh (her second marriage), on June 18, 1853 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.[1]
They had one son:
Elijah A. (1857-1869)
He married second Rebecca Ann Jacobs (1836-1878) on November 16, 1865 in Jackson County, Indiana.[2]
He married third Lucinda Jacobs Chance (188-1932) on March 3, 1879 in Jackson County, Indiana.[3]
No children from the two last marriages.
William and his three wives and son are buried in Riverview Cemetery, Seymore, Jackson County, Indiana
Sources
↑ Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXYP-96V : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth and Mary Cavanaugh, 18 Jun 1853; citing Bartholomew County; FHL microfilm 001301625.
↑ Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZQT-3VM : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth and Rebecca Ann Jacobs, 16 Nov 1865; citing Jackson County; FHL microfilm 001314625.
↑ Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZQT-LY2 : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth and Lucinda Chance, 03 Mar 1879; citing Jackson County; FHL microfilm 001314626.
United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4NB-HR5 : accessed 09 Sep 2014), Wm Duckworth, Reding Township, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 96, household ID 676, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803268.
United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXX1-1RL : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth, Indiana, United States; citing p. 18, family 149, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545825.
United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MH9C-KWH : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth, Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 119B, NARA microfilm publication T9.
United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM1Y-WHS : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth, Jackson Township Seymour city Ward 2-4, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 29A, family 652, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240378.
United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MKP3-5WJ : accessed 09 Sep 2014), William Duckworth, Jackson Ward 5, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 8A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374370.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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