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Surnames: DuBois
Classification: Query
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First of all Deboyce is an error on the census taker's part. The name should have
been DuBois. In French it is pronounce Dew-Bwahhh but in Union County it is Dew Boys.
There is DuBois Creek - DuBois Creek Campground - DuBois Creek Cemetery.
In the 1860 census - Union Twp.
1009 / 1028 DuBois, William 36m IN Farmer 3000/800
Eliza A. 37f OH
Hannah 11
Henry 9
Caroline 8
Mary J. 6
Flora A. 5
Samuel S. 4
Evaline 1
William R. Dubois married Eliza Ann Rose - 8 September 1859 daughter of Isaac and
Eleanor (Masters) Rose
William R. Dubois died 18 May 1863 and is buried in Bath-Springs cemetery in Harmony
Twp.
Eliza is found in the 1870 census, but the children are not with her and there is no
indication what happend to them after their father died.
Aventar