John Kell Duckworth Jr1

#1955, (8 November 1824 - 18 November 1876)
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*John Duckworth2 (c 1787 - 1843)
Mother*Jenette T McClure2 (c 1784 - )

Family

Julia Allyn b. c 1825, d. 1906
Children 1.Euphema Duckworth6 (c 1845 - )
 2.Angeline Duckworth+6 (c 1848 - )
 3.Cleantha Duckworth7 (c 1852 - )
 4.Alvin Duckworth7 (c 1857 - )
 5.Abijah Duckworth7 (c 1859 - )
 6.Leonard A Duckworth8 (c 1862 - )
 7.Delia Duckworth8 (c 1864 - )
 8.Coria Duckworth8 (c 1868 - )
Birth*8 November 1824He was born on 8 November 1824 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
1830He appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of John Duckworth and Jenette T McClure at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (seven children); neis. Ezekiel Johnson, Peleg Allyun.3 
1840He appeared on the census of 1840 in the household of John Duckworth and Jenette T McClure at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; neis. Elisha Phillips, Ransom Phillips, Rebecca Duckworth, A Duckworth.4 
8 May 1842In John Duckworth's will dated 8 May 1842, John Kell Duckworth Jr was named as an heir.1
Marriage*4 October 1843He married Julia Allyn on 4 October 1843 at Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
23 August 1850He and Julia Allyn appeared on the census of 23 August 1850 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; John M (21) and Martha Duckworth, fam. 572; Demetrius (42) and Martha P Johnson, fam. 573.6 
20 June 1860He and Julia Allyn appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Mt. Vernon P.O., Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.7 
4 June 1870He and Julia Allyn appeared on the census of 4 June 1870 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG; also Alex Calwell (25), farm hand.8 
Death*18 November 1876He died on 18 November 1876 at Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 52.9 
Burial*21 November 1876He was buried on 21 November 1876 at Moore Cemetery, Posey Co., IndianaG.9 

Citations

  1. [S785] Posey County Will Record A & B 1816-1852 (n.p.: n.pub., unknown), Book B, pp. 100-107, imgs 541-557; dated 8 May 1842, first codicil dated 1 Jun 1842, second codicil dated 7 Nov 1842; recorded 26 May 1643.
    Names wife Jennet, sons John Kell Duckworth and Thomas Mc. Duckworth [poss. McClure]; unnamed "my daughters"; executors (will) two sons and friend Elish Ellis, revoked in codicil and names Elish Ellis sole executor; witnesses (will and first codicil) John Pitcher and George S. Green, (second codicil and probate) John Pitcher and Jesse B. Green.
    References land bought of Absalom Duckworth and land bought of James Duckworth; estate describes "north west corner of north west quarter of section 19, township six south of range 13 west" and "south east quarter of section 18 in township six south of range 13 west".
  2. [S257] Julle Ann Wills Whaley Family Tree, burtonwills, owner, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. John (40-49); F (40-49) [Jenette]; m (10-14) [Thomas], m (5-9) [John Kell]; F (20-29) [poss. Martha], f (15-19) [poss. Martha], 2 f (10-14) [Elizabeth, Nancy Ann], f (5-9) [____].
  4. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. John (50-59); F (50-59) [Jennette]; M (20-29) [Thomas], m (15-19) [John Kell], m (<5) [____].
  5. [S272] Ruth M. Slevin, compiler, Posey County Indiana Marriages, Index, Book 2 1832-1846 (Indiana: n.pub., unk. yr.), p. 10; 4 Oct 1843; Julia Allya [sic] and John W. [sic] Duckworth, no. 1503.
  6. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. John K (26), farmer, b. IN; Julia A (25), b. IN.
  7. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. John K (35), farmer, b. IN; Julia A (35), b. IN.
  8. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John K (44), keeping living stable, b. IN; Julia (44), keeping house.
  9. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, Shared grave marker. Julia A Duckworth, 22 May 1825 10 Mar 1906 / John K Duckworth, 8 Nov 1824 – 18 Nov 1876. Narrative: Children: Carrie S Duckworth (1850 - 1854), Cora Duckworth Maggini (1867 - 1963). Memorial 11649554, created by Darlene Kingsbury, photo added by Debbie Howes.