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Elijah DUKE

Elijah was born on June 17th, 1880 in Cannon County, TN.¹ Elijah's father was Alexander Merion DUKE and his mother was Lucy Ann ALMON. His maternal grandparents were James ALMON and Frances RAWLINGS. He had nine brothers and two sisters, named Francis, James William, Calvin V., Colonel, General Jackson, Jessie, Thomas, Captain Wylie, Baby, Bettie Emmaline and HILLrie. He was the fifth oldest of the twelve children. His burial was in Liberty Cemetery, Cannon County, TN.²

General Notes
- Partial inscription on tombstone reads 07/25/189? Information taken from "Tombstone Records of Cannon Co. Tennessee" compiled by Jess and Joanna LEWIS, 7614 Maple Springs Rd., Manchester, TN, 1998, page 106.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Alexander Merion DUKE
  - b.09 Sep 1851 in Cannon County,TN d.08 Dec 1912 in Cannon County, TN
  
  Elijah DUKE
  - b.17 Jun 1880 in Cannon County, TN d.UNKNOWN
  
  Thomas ALLMAN
  - d.UNKNOWN
  
  James ALMON
  - b.BET 1820 AND 1822 in Cannon County, TN d.26 Jun 1898 in TN
  
  Lucy Ann ALMON
  - b.01 Nov 1852 in TN d.UNKNOWN
  
  Frances RAWLINGS
  - b.1825 in Coffee County, TN d.17 May 1909

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¹ "Tombstone Records of Cannon Co. Tennessee" compiled by Jess and Joanna LEWIS, 7614 Maple Springs Rd., Manchester, TN, 1998 @ page 106
² E-mail from Linda DUKE Brewster<lbrewster@@alltel.net>, June 6, 2000