Duckworth Family

Third Generation of James & Polly (Hall) Duckworth


No PictureLeonard E. DUCKWORTH (son of Edwin DUCKWORTH & Anna O'DONNELL) was born on 29 Jul 1873 in Kansas.

Leonard married Bertha Martha POOL. Bertha was born in Aug 1876 in Ohio.

Leonard & Bertha had the following children.

photo ab700DWarden Leroy DUCKWORTH was born on 26 Oct 1899 in Rooks County, Kansas.
Lois M .DUCKWORTH was born about 1918 in Kansas.
June Margaret DUCKWORTH was born on 1 Aug 1925 in Bush, IL. She died on 4  Mar 1927 in Pulaski County, IL. She was buried on 5 Mar 1927.


No PictureAlbert M. DUCKWORTH (son of Edwin DUCKWORTH & Anna O'DONNELL) was born in Mar 1885 in Kansas.

Albert married Margaret K. (last name unknown). Margaret was born about 1884 in Kansas.

Albert & Margaret had the following child.

Dale E. DUCKWORTH was born about 1908 in Kansas.



photo 1a000DRaleigh Herschel DUCKWORTH (son of William DUCKWORTH & Emma ALSTON) was born on 18 Dec 1876 in Randolph County, IL. He died on 3 Jul 1955 in Franklin County, IL. He is buried in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Eastern Township of Franklin County, IL.

Raleigh married Letha Ann ROGERS, daughter of William ROGERS & Syrena Frances FINNEY, on 17 Nov 1899 in Marion, IL. They were married by J.W. Samuels, Justice of the Peace. Letha was born on 9 Jun 1881 in Williamson County, IL. She died on 20 May 1909 in Franklin County, IL. She is buried in Macedonia Cemetery in Northern Township of Franklin County, IL.

Raleigh & Letha had the following children.

William "Herschel" DUCKWORTH

Myrtle Lorena DUCKWORTH

Mabel Laura DUCKWORTH

Amuel Ross DUCKWORTH was born on 16 Jul 1907 in Benton, IL. He died on 26 Feb 1987 in Saline County, IL. He is buried in Macedonia Cemetery in Northern Township of Franklin County, IL. He was a TEC 5 in the US Army during World War II. He may have lived in Nebraska in 1930 (1930 Census for Nebraska).

Travis Dale DUCKWORTH was born on 20 May 1909 in Franklin County, IL. He died on 25 Jun 1909 in Franklin County, IL. He is buried in Macedonia Cemetery in Northern Township of Franklin County, IL.

photo 1c300DRaleigh also married Evaline Marie "Eva" HUFFINE, daughter of Robert HUFFINE & Nancy COOK, on 27 Jul 1910 in Benton, IL. Eva was born in Jul 1890 in Franklin County, IL. She died on 27 Jun 1959 in Franklin County, IL. She is buried in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Eastern Township of Franklin County, IL.

The Knob Prairie Cemetery records indicate that she was born in 1886, but the 1900 and 1910 U.S. Census indicate that she was born in 1890. The Knob Prairie Cemetery records indicate that she died 26 Jun 1959.

Raleigh & Eva had the following children.

Helen Marie DUCKWORTH

photo 1c500DChalon Henden DUCKWORTH was born on 24 Feb 1914 in Cave Township, Franklin County, IL. He died on 28 Apr 1938 in Mt. Vernon, IL. He was buried on 30 Apr 1938 in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Eastern Township of Franklin County, IL. Chalon never married.

Fred Lomax DUCKWORTH

photo 1c601DLoreta Pearl DUCKWORTH was born on 3 Nov 1917 in Franklin County, IL. Loreta married Harry Wendell HUGHES, son of Cyrus Franklin HUGHES & Lela Elsie CAMPBELL, on 6 Oct 1945 in Mt. Vernon, IL. Harry was born on 11 Mar 1912 in Franklin County, IL. He died on 26 Nov 1997 in Williamson County, IL.

William Robert DUCKWORTH was born on 8 Feb 1920 in Illinois. He died on 5 Jan 1955 in Chicago, IL. He enlisted in military in 1942 and served at Scott Field, which is now Scott Air Base near Belleville, IL. He may have died of a blood disease. Robert married Shirley (last name unknown) about 1946.



photo 1a400DRalph Raymond DUCKWORTH (son of William DUCKWORTH & Emma ALSTON) was born on 6 Mar 1893 in Williamson County, IL. He died on 24 Oct 1987 in Scheller, IL. He is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser, IL. When he lived in Christopher, IL and was a laborer for a coal mine (1920 Census). He lived in Bald Knob, IL and was a coal miner (Valier Mine) according to the 1940 Census and his draft registration record.

Ralph married Lillian Belle SMITH (no known relation to our Smith family), daughter of Jasper SMITH & Georgia GRIFFIN, on 31 Dec 1915 in Franklin County, IL. Lillian was born in Apr 1899 in Illinois. She died before 1925. Her siblings included Gertrude, Eddie, Grace, Lillie, Robert, Willard, Olin, & Aliba.

Ralph & Lillie had the following children.

William Jasper DUCKWORTH was born on 12 Aug 1916 in Illinois. He died on 16 Aug 1917 in Benton, IL. He was buried on 16 Aug 1917 in Benton, IL.

Vivian May DUCKWORTH

Dorothy Jean DUCKWORTH

Ralph also married Floy Ethel PIERCE, daughter of William S. PIERCE & Ethel HAMPLEMAN, on 8 Aug 1925. Floy was born on 12 Aug 1900 in Perry County, IL. She died on 16 Nov 1992 in Mt. Vernon, IL.



No PictureClarence Relene KIRKPATRICK (son of Robert KIRKPATRICK & Julia DUCKWORTH) was born on 18 Sep 1892 in Oakdale, IL. He died in Jan 1970 in Illinois. He was a farmer when he registered for the World War I draft.

Clarence married Daisy Mae (last name unknown). Daisy was born about 1902 in Illinois.

Clarence & Daisy had the following children.

Annabelle KIRKPATRICK was born about 1922 in Illinois.

Esther KIRKPATRICK was born about 1938 in Illinois.


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