Duckworth Family

Edwin married Anna O'DONNELL, parents unknown, on 22 Nov 1866 in Randolph County, IL. Anna was born in Jan 1850 in New York. She died about 1930 in Cloud County, Kansas.

Delia Marie DUCKWORTH was born on 3 Sep 1867 in Illinois and died on 24 Sep 1954 in Humboldt, KS. Delia married Harvey DAVIS about 1885 in Kansas. Harvey was born in May 1853 in New York and died on 9 Jun 1935 in Lake County, CA. Harvey & Delia had six children.

Della Eva DUCKWORTH was born on 6 Nov 1882 in Cloud County, KS and died on 6 Dec 1946 in Cloud County, KS. Delia married Ira Edgar ADAMS. Ira was born on 27 Apr 1882 in Cloud County, KS and died on 27 Nov 1963 in Cloud County, KS.

Frank M. DUCKWORTH was born on 30 Sep 1895 in Kansas and died in Apr 1972 in Kansas. Frank married E. Maurine COPEMAN. Maurine was born about 1898 in Kansas and died about 1972.

Delia married Samuel HOOD, Sr., son of Frances HOOD & Elizabeth ROBB, on 16 Jan 1868 in Randolph County, IL. Samuel was born on 23 Mar 1848 in Illinois and died on 18 Aug 1931 in Randolph County, IL.

Reta "Bettie" HOOD was born about 1875 in Randolph County, IL. Reta married Robert James DOUGLAS on 26 Oct 1893 in Randolph County, IL. Robert was born about 1869.

James Edmond HOOD was born on 27 Dec 1881 in Coulterville, IL and died on 9 Dec 1956. James married May ORR before 1924. May was born on 2 May 1884 in Illinois and died on 16 Mar 1969. James & May had one child.

William Walter HOOD was born on 12 Jun 1889 in Randolph County, IL and died on 3 Jul 1982 in Randolph County, IL. William married Anna J. FRIEMAN before 1917. Anna was born on 24 Aug 1890 in Illinois and died on 10 Mar 1969.

William James DUCKWORTH (son of James DUCKWORTH & Polly HALL) was born on 27 Feb 1851 in Randolph County, IL. He died on 30 Dec 1905 in Franklin County, IL. He is buried in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Eastern Township (near Aiken) in Franklin County, IL. He was a farmer and a mail carrier. He was a Baptist.

This is an audio file by Emma Lutes Smith describing Emma Alston Duckworth, her grandmother and namesake.

William married Emma Marie ALSTON (daughter of Andrew ALSTON & Mary VAN BRUNT) on 25 Dec 1873 in Perry County, IL. (Note: click on the links above to read more about the Alston family.)

William & Emma had the following children.

Charles E. DUCKWORTH was born on 6 Nov 1874 in Randolph County, IL and died about 1898 in Illinois. He was buried in Osage Public Cemetery in Franklin County, IL.

This is an audio file by Emma Lutes Smith describing her Duckworth cousins.

Raleigh Herschel DUCKWORTH

Orrie Ethel DUCKWORTH was born on 29 Jul 1880 in Randolph County, IL. She is buried in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Orrie married Robert E. SMITH (no known relation to our Smith family) on 4 Oct 1897 in Jackson County, IL. Robert was born about 1875.

Infant Girl DUCKWORTH was born in Randolph County, IL. She is buried in Osage Public Cemetery in Franklin County, IL.

Lamont E. DUCKWORTH was born on 20 Jul 1886 in Williamson County, IL and died about 1921. He is buried in Osage Public Cemetery in Franklin County, IL.

Bessie Ina DUCKWORTH was born on 12 Apr 1889 on a farm near the Big Bend River in northern Williamson County, IL. She died on 13 Jan 1983 in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL. She was buried on 15 Jun 1983 in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Eastern Township (near Aiken) in Franklin County, IL. She was a school teacher, housekeeper, and nurse.

She married Charles Walker "Charlie" LUTES on 31 Mar 1920. They they lived in Christopher, IL on Elm Street, North & South Emma Street, Sylvester Avenue, & North State Street. Her last residence was Fairview Nursing Home in Du Quoin, IL.

Ralph Raymond DUCKWORTH

Cora Hope DUCKWORTH was born on 26 Oct 1895 in Williamson County, IL. She died on 17 Aug 1988 in Reynolds County, MO. Cora married Perry Elliot WARREN, son of Green L. WARREN & Matilda Elizabeth RADFORD, about 1930. They lived in Centerville, MO. Perry was born on 2 Jan 1894 in Coridon, MO. He died on 21 Jul 1961 in St. Louis County, MO. They had no children.

Julia married Robert Bates KIRKPATRICK on 3 Feb 1887 in Perry County, IL. Robert was born on 15 Feb 1855 in Illinois and died on 14 Sep 1910.

Jacob Henry DUCKWORTH (son of James DUCKWORTH & Polly HALL) was born on 14 Oct 1857 in Randolph County, IL. He died on 22 Jun 1954 in Dallas, TX. He is buried in the Coulterville Cemetery in Coulterville, IL.

Jacob married Mary Rachel CASE on 7 Oct 1886 in Perry County, IL. Mary was born on 10 Nov 1857 in Tennessee and died on 10 Dec 1901 in Randolph County, IL. She is buried in the Coulterville Cemetery in Coulterville, IL.