She married Justus Duckworth on February 28, 1883 at her maternal grandfather Henry Davis home place in North Okaw Twp, Coles County, Illinois. She was sixteen and Justus was twenty-three.[1]
Angeline was bilingual, her third great grandfather Johannes Braun[2] immigrated from Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, in October 20, 1752 on the Duke of Wirtenburg. Angeline taught all her children German and when she or the kids didn't want Justus to know what they were talking about they would talk in German.
Angeline's sixth child Eligha enlisted into the Army on June 5, 1917. On July 4, 1918 Eligha died at the battle of Le Hamel, France and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[3]
Mrs. Justus Duckworth, age 78, formerly of Ullin, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Dillingham, 636 34th Street, in Cairo this morning, after an illness of several months.
She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Frank Dillingham; three sons Walter Duckworth of Perks, Ill., H.C. Duckworth of Melrose Park Ill., and Glenard Duckworth of North Little Rock, Ark.; 21 grandchildren; 17 great grand-children and other relatives. Mrs Duckworth was a member of the Baptist Church of Ullin. Her husband preceded her in death on May 28, 1940. The remains are at the Berbling Funeral Home, where friends may call after 10 a.m. Sunday. Funeral services will probably be held Monday afternoon at the Baptist Church in Ullin, but definate arrangements will be announced later.
Interment will be in the family lot in the Ullin Cemetery. Berbling Funeral Services is in Charge of arrangements.
Sources
↑ Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2G2-6HV : accessed 01 Aug 2014), Justice Duckworth and Angeline Moore, 28 Feb 1883; citing Coles Co , Illinois; FHL microfilm 1301518.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229009882/johannes-adam-braun : accessed 25 August 2021), memorial page for Johannes Adam Braun (1730–1804), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229009882, ; Maintained by Mosslady (contributor 48895586) Burial Details Unknown.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229009882/johannes-adam-braun : accessed 25 August 2021), memorial page for Johannes Adam Braun (1730–1804), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229009882, ; Maintained by Mosslady (contributor 48895586) Burial Details Unknown.
United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M675-H2F : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Moore in household of T J Moore, Illinois, United States; citing p. 21, family 153, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545715.
United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXJ8-9KR : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Moore in household of Thomas J Moore, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 46A, NARA microfilm publication T9.
United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSHQ-WC9 : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Duckworth in household of Justus Duckworth, Wetaug Precinct, Pulaski, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 8A, family 143, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240336.
United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MKXH-1R4 : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Duckworth in household of Justis C Duckworth, Wetaug, Pulaski, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 8B, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374332.
United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJHL-M6R : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Duckworth in household of Justus Duckworth, Perks, Pulaski, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 168, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820393.
United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XS1R-LKQ : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angline Duckworth in household of Justice Duckworth, Ullin, Pulaski, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0015, sheet 6A, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 550.
United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWC1-Z2Q : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Angeline Duckworth in household of Justus Duckworth, Ullin, Ullin Election Precinct, Pulaski, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 77-16, sheet 6B, family 123, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 870.
Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H91J-5TW2 : 13 February 2020), Angeline Moon Duckworth in entry for Victor Glenn Duckworth, 1902.
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3PD-8LY : 8 March 2018), Angeline Moore in entry for Charley Allison Duckworth, 03 May 1932; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,684,334.
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3HF-56K : accessed 01 Aug 2014), Angeline Duckworth, 10 Mar 1945; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1984082.
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