Addie Jefferson (Keener) Duke (1897 - 1973)

Born 27 Apr 1897 in Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Aug 1973 at age 76 in California, United States

Biography

Addie Jefferson Keener was born in 1897. She is the daughter of Samuel Henderson Keener and Zimrude E. Denson. She passed away in 1973 at age 76.

Addie Jefferson Keener married John Walter Duke on February 13, 1916 in Stonewall County, Texas. They had at least 9 children, including the following -

Ida Mae Duke

Lillie Vivian Duke

Robert Earl Duke

Addie Keener Duke is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA.

1900 US Census - Texas, Ellis County, Ferris Town

Keener, S.H., head, birth Dec 1870, age 29, married 6 years, birthplace Tennessee, farmer, rents

Keener, Z.E., wife, birth Jan 1869, age 31, married 6 years, 4 children born, 4 living, birthplace Texas

Keener, Olan, son, birth July 1895, age 4, birthplace Texas

Keener, Addie, daughter, birth Apr 1897, age 3, birthplace Texas

Keener, Stella, daughter, birth Apr 1898, age 2, birthplace Texas

Keener, Hallie, daughter, birth Jan 1900, age 4/12, birthplace Texas

1920 US Census - Texas, Comanche County, Precinct 5 Robinson Springs

Duke, J.W., head, age 24, Oil Field laborer

Duke, Addie, wife, age 23

Duke, Lillie L, daughter, age 3 1/12

Duke, Rosa L, daughter, age 3/12

Duke, Wm., brother, age 21, single

1940 US Census - California, Kern county, La Mont

Duke, John W, head, age 44, Plasterer

Duke, Addie, wife, age 42

Duke, Ruby, daughter, age 16, birthplace Arizona

Duke, Fay, daughter, age 11, birthplace Texas

Duke, Mary Ruth, daughter, age 8, birthplace California

Duke, Robert Earl, son, age 5, birthplace Texas

Sources

• Family Records

• Texas Marriage Record - "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G94V-53Q8?cc=1803985&wc=3L3K-BZ7%3A1560560901 : accessed 23 December 2019), 007255695 > image 163 of 839; citing various county clerk offices, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Dept. of State Health Service and Golightly-Payne-Coon Co.

• Findagrave Memorial - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198186186/addie-duke

• 1900 US Census

• 1920 US Census - "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RNK-S93?cc=1488411&wc=QZJY-W3V%3A1037034201%2C1037213701%2C1037931301%2C1589332431 : 14 September 2019), Texas > Comanche > Robinson Springs > ED 79 > image 11 of 16; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• 1940 US Census - "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MT-8C95?cc=2000219&wc=QZXP-T3X%3A790105301%2C795263001%2C794572201%2C951976601 : accessed 4 January 2020), California > Kern > Judicial Township 15 > 15-77A Judicial Township 15 bounded by (N) township line; (E) Highway 145; (S) Highway 140; (W) U.S. Highway 99, White Ln, Cottonwood Rd > image 24 of 77; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.