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Alfred Harrison Dukes

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Alfred Harrison Dukes

Birth
Dumplin, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
28 Mar 1916 (aged 71)
Palo Pinto, Benton County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Lincoln, Benton County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 46
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s/o Wiley Dukes & Elizabeth Parker
married, Mary Magdalene Carleton,
Sept 21 1865 Benton Co MO
At the home of the brides father.
He and his wife attended Sunnyside Methodist Church here on these grounds,
his brother William Charles Dukes Sr. married his wifes sister Dianna P Carleton.
Alfred and Mary's children:
Edward Clarke MD(buried directly behind his father,unmarked),
Thomas Monroe,
Effie Ann(Crawford),
Silas Elmer,
Mildred Etta(Tucker),
Cora Ellen(Murphy)(next to her parents),
Ida Evelyn(Guffey),
Mary E,
Oliver Harrison,
Marshall Herrick,
Atta E(Minter)
Sylvester P.

The Benton County, Enterprise, Monday April 4 1916:
Alfred Dukes,
An old citizen gone died at his home in the Sunnyside Community.
His wife 2 daughters & 1 son proceeded him to the other world several years ago. He leaves 5 sons, 4 daughters, and a host of friends to mourn his departure. Funeral services were conducted by Rev W S Weir at Sunnyside Chapel. The body laid to rest in the Cemetery near the church.

He owned 80 acres across the road from the Church/Cemetery, and just a hair south,
He helped build Sunnyside Chapel in 1878

*he was a very tall man, well over 6'*
next door neighbor's & friends were
Louis Powell & his wife Rachel Fryback
their children grew up together.

∼Spouse of Mary M. Dukes.
s/o Wiley Dukes & Elizabeth Parker
married, Mary Magdalene Carleton,
Sept 21 1865 Benton Co MO
At the home of the brides father.
He and his wife attended Sunnyside Methodist Church here on these grounds,
his brother William Charles Dukes Sr. married his wifes sister Dianna P Carleton.
Alfred and Mary's children:
Edward Clarke MD(buried directly behind his father,unmarked),
Thomas Monroe,
Effie Ann(Crawford),
Silas Elmer,
Mildred Etta(Tucker),
Cora Ellen(Murphy)(next to her parents),
Ida Evelyn(Guffey),
Mary E,
Oliver Harrison,
Marshall Herrick,
Atta E(Minter)
Sylvester P.

The Benton County, Enterprise, Monday April 4 1916:
Alfred Dukes,
An old citizen gone died at his home in the Sunnyside Community.
His wife 2 daughters & 1 son proceeded him to the other world several years ago. He leaves 5 sons, 4 daughters, and a host of friends to mourn his departure. Funeral services were conducted by Rev W S Weir at Sunnyside Chapel. The body laid to rest in the Cemetery near the church.

He owned 80 acres across the road from the Church/Cemetery, and just a hair south,
He helped build Sunnyside Chapel in 1878

*he was a very tall man, well over 6'*
next door neighbor's & friends were
Louis Powell & his wife Rachel Fryback
their children grew up together.

∼Spouse of Mary M. Dukes.

Gravesite Details

He bought 6 plots in Block 46

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