John Melvie Dukes (1909 - 1991)

Born 11 Nov 1909 in Rockville, Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Ancestors

Son of John C Dukes and Sarah Ann Johnson

Died 5 Jun 1991 at age 81 in Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

John was born in 1909. He was the son of John Dukes and Sarah Johnson. He passed away in 1991. ^[1]

DNA

• Paternal relationship is confirmed between James Dukes,GEDmatch kit# T898153, and his 1st cousin, Jonh Melvie Dukes Jr, GEDmatch kit#T777064, match at a MRCA of 2 and share a total of 859.4 cM with largest segment of 58.6 cM on 30 matching segments greater than 7 cM confirming their direct paternal line back to their grandfather John C Dukes.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch consisting of: Lea Ann Bailey, Joni Curry, Mary Dukes, Steven Dukes, Jim E. Dukes, Jeff Dukes, John Dukes, Betty Winslett, Tim Winslett, Sonya Kelley and Cathy Hyer who all share the exact same 7.0 cM segment on chromosome 4. Lea Ann and Mary/Steven are 5C, Joni and Steven/Mary are 5C, Mary/Steven and Tim are 5C, Mary/Steven and Sonya are 5C, Mary/Steven and Cathy are 5C, Lea Ann and Jim/Jeff are 4C1R, Lea Ann and John are 4C1R, Joni and Jim/Jeff are 4C1R, Joni and John are 4C1R, Jim/Jeff and Mary/Steven are 4C1R, Jim/Jeff and Tim are 4C1R, Jim/Jeff and Sonya are 4C1R, Jim/Jeff and Cathy are 4C1R, Mary/Steven and John are 4C1R, Mary/Steven and Betty are 4C1R, John and Tim are 4C1R, John and Sonya are 4C1R, John and Cathy are 4C1R, Lea Ann and Joni are 4C, Joni and Tim are 4C, Joni and Sonya are 4C, Joni and Cathy are 4C, Jim/Jeff and Betty are 4C, John and Betty are 4C, and Joni and Betty are 3C1R. In addition, the following close relationships are also contained within this triangulation: Lea Ann and Tim are 3C, Lea Ann and Sonya are 3C, Tim and Cathy are 3C, Sonya and Cathy are 3C, Betty and Tim are 2C1R, Betty and Sonya are 2C1R, Lea Ann and Cathy are 2C, Lea Ann and Betty are 1C1R, Jim and John are 1C, Jeff and John are 1C, Tim and Sonya are 1C, Cathy is Betty’s niece, Jim and Jeff are half-siblings, Mary and Steven are siblings. The MRCAs for all eleven people are Elias Dukes and Emily (Elkins) Dukes, the 3rd great parents of Betty, Jeff, Jim and John; and the 4th great grandparents of Cathy, Joni, Lea Ann, Mary, Sonya, Steven and Tim.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch consisting of: Pat Stevens; John Dukes; and Dennis Slothower; who share a 16.7 cM segment on chromosome 20. Pat and John are 3rd cousins once removed; Pat and Dennis are 5th cousins once removed; Dennis and John are 6th cousins. The MCRA of Pat, John and Dennis is Nehemiah Dukes, the 4th great grandfather of Pat Stevens and the 5th great grandfather of John Dukes and Dennis Slothower.

Sources

1. ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by James Dukes as remembered 24 Jun 2018.

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