William
James Baker
Duke
Born in Launceston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Mary Duke
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Ann (Tregea) Duke
— married
17 Aug 1879 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Maud Annie (Duke) Heath, William Duke, Charles Samuel James Duke, Cecil Ernest Duke and Murial Dorcas (Duke) Aggett
Died after
after age 45
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2021
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Biography
William's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1855 in the Launceston district.[1]
- Baptism: "Devon Baptisms"
Archive: Devon Heritage Centre Exeter; Reference: 2901A-PR-1-4
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 3 August 2023)
William James Baker Duke baptism on 18 Jan 1857, son of Mary, in Holsworthy, Devon, England.
Marriage William's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1879 in the Plymouth district.[2]
In the 1901 census William (age 47), Second hand dealer, was the married head of household at 109, King Street, Plymouth, Devon, England.[3]
He passed away after 1901 as the 1911 census shows wife Sarah as a widow
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 10 July 2023)
Duke, William James (Mother's maiden name: -).
GRO Reference: 1855 Jul-Aug-Sep in Launceston Volume 05C Page 27. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 10 July 2023)
Duke, William James.
GRO Reference: 1879 Jul-Aug-Sep in Plymouth Volume 5b Page 437. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG13; Piece number: 2098; Folio: 67; Page: 47; Schedule: 306
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 10 July 2023)
William Duke (47), married, Second hand dealer, head of household at 109, King Street in Plymouth registration district in Devon, England. Born in England.
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DNA Connections
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~12.50%
Les Aggett
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch MR3702102 [compare], yourDNAportal LESd482b194
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