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Luther Lavert Duke 1881 - 1963

Luther Lavert Duke was born on June 14, 1881 in Walnut Grove, Blount County, Alabama United States to Emma T (Brown) Duke and Elijah Jefferson Duke, and had siblings Joseph B Duke, William Jesse Duke, Thomas "Clarence" Duke, Lula Pearl (Duke) Alldredge, and Sweet Baby Duke. He married Jimmie Bell (Thompson) Duke on January 15, 1901 in Cameron, Milam County, Texas, and they were married until Luther's death on July 6, 1963 in Waco, McLennan County. Luther Duke was buried on July 7, 1963 at Clifton Cemetery in Clifton, Bosque County.
Luther Lavert Duke
June 14, 1881
Walnut Grove, Blount County, Alabama, United States
July 6, 1963
Home of daughter Parrett Street, in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States
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  • 06/14
    1881

    Birthday

    June 14, 1881
    Birthdate
    Walnut Grove, Blount County, Alabama United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    American
  • Professional Career

    Luther was an employee of the Santa Fe Railway Company for 31 years. Luther & wife Jimmie Bell Duke owned & operated a Matress Factory until 1951 when Luther had a stroke. He was paralyzed & in 1960 they went to live with daughter Lois in Waco Texas
  • 07/6
    1963

    Death

    July 6, 1963
    Death date
    Cerebral Thrombosis & Cardiovascular Atherosclerotic
    Cause of death
    Home of daughter Parrett Street, in Waco, McLennan County, Texas United States
    Death location
  • 07/7
    1963

    Gravesite & Burial

    July 7, 1963
    Funeral date
    Clifton Cemetery in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas United States
    Burial location
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Elijah and Emma (Brown) Duke Family
Elijah and Emma (Brown) Duke Family
A Family Picture of my grandfather William Jesse Duke who is standing by his father. The oldest brother is Luther. The one between her mother & father is Lula, baby is Joseph B & the last boy is Thomas Clarence( who went by Clarence Duke.)(Baby Joe, at around age 17, drowned in the Brazos River. )
Date & Place: in Cameron, Milam County, Texas 76520, United States
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