Bedford Brown Duke
(Abt 1811-1891)
Mary Matthews
(Abt 1815-)
Sarah F. Duke
(Abt 1843-1902)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rev John Steen Miles

Sarah F. Duke 1 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: Abt 1843, Mississippi
  • Marriage (1): Rev John Steen Miles on 7 Jan 1862 in , Calhoun County, Mississippi 1 2
  • Died: 31 Mar 1902, Texas about age 59 8
  • Buried: Live Oak Cemetery, Colorado County, Texas 8
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  General Notes:

Listed as S.F. in earlier census, as Sallie in 1900.

Her age was listed as 25 in the 1870 census, as 32 in the 1880 census, and as 53 in the 1900 census. Her parents were born in Mississippi. By the time of the 1900 census, she was widowed. She and Fannie were living with son Albert.

Miles, Sallie F. (Duke)

Mrs. Miles, an aged lady of this vicinity, living a few miles southeast of Weimar, died last Monday night after a brief illness. She was, we are informed, the mother of Mr. Joe Miles and stepmother of Mr. R. B. Miles, a lady of many excellent traits, a friend to all, and a good, true, Christian woman. Our sincere sympathy is extended the bereaved family. [Interment in Live Oak Cemetery ]

Weimar Mercury, April 5, 1902

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  Additional Information:

• Alt. Birth, May 1847, Mississippi. 7 8

• Alt. Birth, 1846.

• FindAGrave: Memorial# 22900922.


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Sallie married Rev John Steen Miles, son of Charles Miles and Lucinda Steen, on 7 Jan 1862 in , Calhoun County, Mississippi.1 2 (Rev John Steen Miles was born on 5 Aug 1824 in Tennessee,8 9 died on 5 Feb 1890 in Weimar, Colorado County, Texas 9 and was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Colorado County, Texas 10.)


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Sources


1 Denise Preiss, Descendants of Charles Miles (genealogy report, 16 Sep 2009), Her source was the records of Charles Kerby Miles.

2 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1850 United States Federal Census, North of The Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 428B; Image: 869. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1860 United States Federal Census, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M653_578; Page: 640; Image: 140; Family History Library Film: 803578. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1870 United States Federal Census, Between Halletsville Road and Buckners Creek,Fayette,Texas; Roll M593_1585;Pg:407;Image:209. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 1880 United States Federal Census, Precinct 2, Lavaca, Texas; Roll T9_1316; Fam Hist Film: 12 55316; Pg: 388.2000; ED: 78. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 4, Colorado, Texas; Roll T623_1622; Page: 1A; ED: 19. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 Deaths, Colorado County, Texas M, http://library.columbustexas.net/cemeteries/Deaths_By_First_Letter/DeathsM.html.

9 Tombstone.

10 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 22900240.


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