Roma Duke 1 2 3 4
- Born: 10 Sep 1882, Texas 1 5 6
- Marriage (1): Fannie Belle Miles about 1904
- Died: 24 Dec 1953, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas at age 71 5
- Buried: 26 Dec 1953, Angleton Cemetery, Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas 5 7
Cause of his death was superior mesenteric thrombosis with gangrene of small and large bowel.5
General Notes:
At the time of the 1910 census, Roma was a rice farmer in Wharton County, Texas. He rented his farm. When he registered for the WWI draft on 12 Sep 1918, he was farming for himself in Iowa Colony, Arcola, Fort Bend County, Texas. He registered in Angleton, Brazoria County. His wife, Fannie Belle Duke, was his nearest relative. At the time of the 1920 census, Roma was a general farmer. He rented his home in Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas. At the time of the 1930 census, he was a general farmer in Brazoria County, Texas. He owned his home which was on a farm. The tombstone was carved with 1954 instead of 1953 shown on the death certificate.
Additional Information:
• FindAGrave: Memorial# 70457943.
Roma married Fannie Belle Miles, daughter of Rev John Steen Miles and Sarah F. Duke, about 1904. (Fannie Belle Miles was born on 9 Jan 1886 in Texas,8 died on 26 Aug 1965 in Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas 8 and was buried on 27 Aug 1965 in Angleton Cemetery, Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas 8 9.). The cause of her death was cerebral arteriosclerosis.5
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