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Ephraim Dukes

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Ephraim Dukes

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
28 Apr 1872 (aged 70)
Pulaski County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Kewanna, Fulton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Ephraim Dukes was born on his father's farm June 17, 1801, near Lexington, Kentucky. He died in this county April 28, 1872, loved and respected by all who knew him. His body was taken to Kewanna and placed beside that of his wife, who had died December 13, 1868. Jane Eslinger Dukes was sixty-four years of age at the time of her death. She was a native of Tennessee, born near the city of Memphis, and came to Indiana with her parents in 1818. September 22, 1822, she was married to Ephraim Dukes. She was the mother of twelve children, namely: Christopher Eslinger, born July 6, 1824; Andrew Eslinger, born July 20,1826; Daniel B., born September 7, 1828, died October 24 of the same year; Elizabeth, born October 21, 1830; James Ross, our subject; John Sutton, born April 19, 1835, died September 9, 1838; Samuel Ward, born April 16, 1837; Sarah Jane, born March 31, 1839; Ann Marie, born March 2, 1841, was married February 13, 1856, to Jacob M. Megahan, of Winamac; Rachel, born March 28, 1843; Amanda, born April 29, 1845, and Cordelia, born August 20, 1847.
Ephraim Dukes was born on his father's farm June 17, 1801, near Lexington, Kentucky. He died in this county April 28, 1872, loved and respected by all who knew him. His body was taken to Kewanna and placed beside that of his wife, who had died December 13, 1868. Jane Eslinger Dukes was sixty-four years of age at the time of her death. She was a native of Tennessee, born near the city of Memphis, and came to Indiana with her parents in 1818. September 22, 1822, she was married to Ephraim Dukes. She was the mother of twelve children, namely: Christopher Eslinger, born July 6, 1824; Andrew Eslinger, born July 20,1826; Daniel B., born September 7, 1828, died October 24 of the same year; Elizabeth, born October 21, 1830; James Ross, our subject; John Sutton, born April 19, 1835, died September 9, 1838; Samuel Ward, born April 16, 1837; Sarah Jane, born March 31, 1839; Ann Marie, born March 2, 1841, was married February 13, 1856, to Jacob M. Megahan, of Winamac; Rachel, born March 28, 1843; Amanda, born April 29, 1845, and Cordelia, born August 20, 1847.

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