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Ruth (Unknown) Duke (abt. 1701 - 1786)

Ruth Duke formerly [surname unknown]
Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 85 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 22 Jun 2017
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Biography

This individual, was married to John Duke, has been proven through yDNA study at ftDNA to be part of group 2, aka, Isle of Wight Co VA Duke Family, not the Henrico Co VA Duke Family as previous published documents showed. As of 08/19/2020, the earliest known Isle of Wight Co VA ancestor established is John Duke Sr.. Revisions, modifications and adjustments are being made to all associated profiles as part of both ftDNA study, as well as GEDmatch Duke DNA study Amy Hargis 08/19/2020.

Known & proven children: - Benjamin Duke - Simon Duke - Tabitha/Telithia Duke Birth Unknown-1787 North Carolina - married Edward Parrish - John Duke 1730-1784 married Mary Duggar 1745-1860 - Joel Duke 1739-1801 married Anne

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Previously a duplicate profile: Matches Ruth (Unknown) Duke & Ruth (Unknown) Duke need merge accepted; same husband, same profile manager; vastly different DOBs. DOB changed to 1701 from 1687 to correlate with children's ages. Confirmed child, Joel was born in 1739. 1687 DOB would make Ruth 52 at his birth.

Husband also needs merged: Duplicate profiles for John Duke III "The Elder", Duke-3562 & Duke-1177; John was born about 1697 in Isle of Wight County, VA:





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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:

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Unknown-374391 and Unknown-374388 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same people - same husband & children. Please see updated research notes on both profiles. Husbands' profiles also need merged. Both have been proposed.
posted by Amy (Hargis) Blythe
Unknown-374391 and Unknown-374388 do not represent the same person because: Wide difference in birth date
posted by Suzanne Doig
Unknown-374391 and Unknown-374388 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate with same spouse and children
posted by Topher Sims

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