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Abraham DUFF 1777–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1777

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 December 1850

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Mary (Duff)

Spouse(s): None None

Children(s): Matilda (Archer), Elizabeth (Putman), Euphemia (Archer), Lucinda (Sims), Bennett DUFF, Greenberry DUFF, John DUFF

The story of Abraham DUFF began in 1777 in South Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Abraham DUFF resided in Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Abraham DUFF had children including Bennett Combs Duff, Elizabeth Duff Putman, Euphemia Ann Duff Archer, Greenberry Duff, John Henry Duff, Lucinda Duff Sims, Matilda Duff Archer. Abraham DUFF passed away in 1850 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham DUFF began in 1777 in South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Abraham DUFF resided in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Abraham DUFF had children including Bennett Combs Duff, Elizabeth Duff Putman, Euphemia Ann Duff Archer, Greenberry Duff, John Henry Duff, Lucinda Duff Sims, Matilda Duff Archer.
  • Abraham DUFF passed away in 1850 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1750–1825
Birth Location: VA
Mary (Duff)
1752–1799
Birth Location: VA
M(

Spouses(s)

None None
1781–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Children(s)

Matilda (Archer)
1804–1863
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
M(
Elizabeth (Putman)
1798–1887
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
E(
Euphemia (Archer)
1811–1865
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
E(
Lucinda (Sims)
1801–1864
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
L(
Bennett DUFF
1807–1875
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
BD
Greenberry DUFF
1816–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GD
John DUFF
1801–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
JD

Abraham DUFF's Ancestors

Self
Abraham DUFF
1777–1850
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
1750–1825
VA
Mary (Barbara KNOX) (Duff)
1752–1799
VA
Grandparents
1720–1796
Scotland
Margaret (Montgomery) (Duff)
1725–1812
West Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Absalom KNOX
1738–1808
Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (MORRISON) (Knox)
1741–1801
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Col
1695–1748
Eleanor Green)
1698–1793
Alexander Montgomery
1705–1747
Mary (Montgomery)
1694–1746
John KNOX
1708–1758
Jean (Knox)
1708–1772
Andrew MORRISON
1718–1770
Mary (Morrison)
1734–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William JR
1670–1701
Eleanor DUFF
1673–1698
John DUNN
1662–1737
Mary (Wardner)
1662–1723
John Montgomery
1668–1741
Margaret (Montgomery)
1685–1722
Andrew McCullough
1650–1713
Sarah 1800s)
1660–1733
John KNOX
1682–1758
Margaret (Knox)
1686–1710
John GRACY
1680–1721
Jean (Gracy)
1686–1708
James James)
1675–1756
Margaret Gilmore
1684–1771
John PURVIANCE
1712–1749
Mary (Purviance)
1717–1760

Abraham DUFF's Descendants

1.
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Abraham DUFF (15 May 1777–25 December 1850) m. (6 August 1781–18 September 1845)
  1. 1. Matilda (DUFF) (Archer) 1804–1863 m. Robert ARCHER 1801–1859
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane ARCHER) (Brown) 1827–1864 m. Ruben (M) BROWN 1828–1898
      1. 1. Isabella ('Belle' BROWN) (Hale) 1855– m. William (T) HALE 1842–1907
    2. 2. Martha (T ARCHER) (Bradley) 1830– m. Ledbetter BRADLEY 1826–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (DUFF) (Putman) 1798–1887 m. Elijah PUTMAN 1794–1863
  3. 3. Euphemia (Ann DUFF) (Archer) 1811–1865 m. Michael ARCHER 1800–1870
  4. 4. Lucinda (DUFF) (Sims) 1801–1864 m. John (SIMMS) Symmes 1799–1878
  5. 5. Bennett (Combs) DUFF 1807–1875 m. Mary (Polly HURLEY) (Duff) 1801–
    1. 1. Amara Duff 1837–
    2. 2. John Duff 1841–
    3. 3. Richard Duff 1843–
    4. 4. James Duff 1846–
  6. 6. Greenberry DUFF 1816– m. Elizabeth ('Betsy' WILBOURN) (Duff) 1824–
    1. 1. Cornelia (DUFF) (Duckwall) 1849–1900 m. John (F Y) DUCKWALL 1848–
      1. 1. Charly (W.) DUCKWALL 1873–
      2. 2. Etty (V) DUCKWALL 1878–
    2. 2. Finis (E) DUFF 1852–1927 m. Nancy (Miranda CROSS) (Duff) 1854–1938
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy Dallas DUFF) (Ellis) 1854–1926 m. William (Henry) ELLIS 1845–1939
    4. 4. Verlinda DUFF 1856–1875
    5. 5. Willard (Greenberry) DUFF 1858–1930 m. Mary (E RULE) (Duff) 1859–
      1. 1. Ethel (M) DUFF 1882–
      2. 2. Giles (Earl) DUFF 1884–1896
    6. 6. Hiram (Everett) DUFF 1860–1944 m. Mary (E McKAIG) (Duff) 1867–1896
    7. 7. Moses DUFF 1867–
  7. 7. John (Henry) DUFF 1801–1870 m. Frances (Fanny BLACKWELL) (Duff) 1800– m. Sarah (OWENS) (Duff) 1840–
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie DUFF) (Wright) 1825–
      1. 1. John (Wesley "Sam") WRIGHT 1845–1925 m. Mary (Ann Polly BAKER) (Wright) 1855–1940
        1. 1. James (Roscoe) WRIGHT 1879–1958
        2. 2. Ernest (Auvel) WRIGHT 1898–1975
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth WRIGHT) (Mayberry) 1889–1974 m. John (David) MAYBERRY 1880–1944
        4. 4. Matilda (Tildy WRIGHT) (Grimes) 1891–1915
        5. 5. Sarah (Sallie Josephine WRIGHT) (Scott) 1875–1929
        6. 6. William (Edward) WRIGHT 1873–1954 m. Mary (Matilda Tilda Elizabeth PRUETT) (Wright) 1881–1968
        7. 7. Thomas WRIGHT 1881–1966 m. Sallie (Jane MAYBERRY) (Wright) 1885–1967
        8. 8. Hugh (Douglas) WRIGHT 1884–1949 m. Nora (Elizabeth WRIGHT) (Wright) 1887–1976
        9. 9. Fredric WRIGHT 1887–
      2. 2. Luhaney (A V WRIGHT Right (Divinney) Davaney 1856–1905 m. James (R DIVINNEY) Davaney 1853–
        1. 1. James (A. DIVINNEY) Davaney 1876–
        2. 2. Leulla (E DIVINNEY) Davaney 1880–
        3. 3. John (L DIVINNEY) Davaney 1883–
        4. 4. Mattie (DIVINNEY) Davaney 1887–
        5. 5. Anna (Belle DIVINNEY Davaney) (King) 1893–1952 m. James (M) KING 1871–1962
      3. 3. Samuel (WRIGHT) Right 1854–
    2. 2. Hamilton DUFF 1829– m. Polly (Duff) 1832–
      1. 1. Mary DUFF 1846–
    3. 3. Dennis DUFF 1832– m. Nancy (Ellen SPENCER) (Duff) 1836–
      1. 1. Louisa (F DUFF) (Cunningham) 1859–
      2. 2. John (Henry) DUFF 1860–1944 m. Ida STYLES 1869–
      3. 3. Venella DUFF 1854–
      4. 4. Lewis (Franklin) DUFF 1861–1910 m. Josie (Asilee CAVENDER (Duff) (Breece)) (Stewart) 1871–1941
        1. 1. Bessie (Leoda DUFF) (Dotson) 1893–1964
        2. 2. Clara (Louida Lou) DUFF 1897–1977
        3. 3. Newt (Thomas) DUFF 1898–1931
      5. 5. G (W) DUFF 1864–
      6. 6. Sarah (T) DUFF 1866– m. Spencer (J DIVINNEY) Davaney 1859–1919
      7. 7. Mary (E) DUFF 1866–
      8. 8. Dudley (D) DUFF 1869–
      9. 9. Peter DUFF 1869–
    4. 4. Mary DUFF 1834–
    5. 5. Venella (Vehetter) DUFF 1867– m. Wm (A) Weaver 1867–
      1. 1. Artie (V) WEAVER 1891–
      2. 2. Martha (S) WEAVER 1893–
      3. 3. Edith (J) WEAVER 1895–
      4. 4. Maudie (B) WEAVER 1898–
    6. 6. Myty (Mittie J DUFF) (Owens) 1870–1941 m. Roland (E nee: OWENS step:) Perry 1875–1941
      1. 1. William (Harry) OWENS 1908–1941
      2. 2. Walter (Frank) OWENS 1906–1987 m. Jennie (Lucendia) DENTON 1908–1998
        1. 1. George (Lee Harrel) OWENS 1928–1992 m. Erma (Louise SWICK (Ray) (Smith) (McBride)) (Owens) 1931–2004 m. Joelda (L) KNORPP 1910–1997
      3. 3. Bessie (May) OWENS 1904–1975 m. Coleman (F) WOOD 1897–1956
    7. 7. Maryan (Polly) DUFF 1845–

Abraham DUFF's Timeline

4 Records

1777
15 May 1777
Birth of Abraham DUFF in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 73
Abraham DUFF resided here in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1850
25 December 1850
Age 73
Death of Abraham DUFF in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
19 Jul 1850
Age 73
Abraham DUFF - Probate in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1777
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3133.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3133.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 2
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M432_127; Page: 199B; Image: 406
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M432_127; Page: 199B; Image: 406

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Abraham “Abram” Duff 25 Dec 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1850
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Sangamon County, Illinois wills, conservatorships, guardianships, appraisements, 1821-1982; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Sangamon County); Probate Place: Sangamon, Illinois
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1850
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Sangamon County, Illinois wills, conservatorships, guardianships, appraisements, 1821-1982; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Sangamon County); Probate Place: Sangamon, Illinois
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