When Elizabeth Duckett was born in 1824, in Settle, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Tuckett Ducket, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Armistead, was 22. She had at least 4 sons and 5 daughters with John Kendall. She lived in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died from October 1864 to December 1864, in Settle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, and was buried in Settle, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
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English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): from the Middle English personal name Duket. This may sometimes have been an early Middle English pet form of an Old English Ducc(a), but was more often a pet form of Marmaduke, especially in Yorkshire (see Duke ). Marmaduke itself is from Irish Maol Maedóc ‘servant of Maedóc’, Maedóc being the name of prominent Irish saints of the 6th and 7th centuries.
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