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Alexander Duff 1623–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: Adam Duff

Mother: Beatrix Gordon

Spouse(s): Helen Grant

Children(s): Patrick Duff

In 1623, Alexander Duff entered the world in Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, born to Adam Duff And Beatrix Gordon. Alexander Duff married Helen Grant, and had children including Patrick Duff. Alexander Duff passed away in 1696 in Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1623, Alexander Duff entered the world in Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, born to Adam Duff And Beatrix Gordon.
  • Alexander Duff married Helen Grant, and had children including Patrick Duff.
  • Alexander Duff passed away in 1696 in Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Duff
1590–1674
Birth Location: Clunyberg, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
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Beatrix Gordon
1603–1682
Birth Location: Cowbin, Cubben, Morayshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Grant
1635–1694
Birth Location: Morayshire, Ballintomb, Scotland
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Children(s)

Patrick Duff
1655–1731
Birth Location: Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Alexander Duff's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Duff
1623–1696
Birth Place: Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Parents
Adam Duff
1590–1674
Clunyberg, Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
Beatrix Gordon
1603–1682
Cowbin, Cubben, Morayshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Duff
1540–1593
Muldavit, Banffshire, Schotland
Margaret (Gordon of) Cairnburrow
1565–1596
Cairnborrow, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander (Gordon 3rd , Earl of Earlston , Laird of) Birkenburn
1580–1654
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret (Gordon)) Arbuthnot
1582–1670
Sheils, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Muldavit
1500–1580
Elizabeth Abercrombie
1526–1580
*Sir Lochinvar
1535–1604
*Juliana Home
1545–1580
Sir Cluy
1550–1594
Janet Gordon
1555–1612
John Arbuthnot
1557–1653
Jean DUNBAR
1560–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Scotland
1501–1552
Christina Barclay
1505–1535
Sea 15xggf
1510–1547
David Wedderburn
1520–1574
Mariota Johnstone
1530–1589
Margaret Gordon
1522–1562
Alexander Sutherland
1527–1561
Robert (Pitcarlies)
1535–1606
Isabel *
1526–1606
Alexander Cullen
1540–
Margaret Biddie
1540–1574

Alexander Duff's Descendants

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Alexander Duff (1623–1696) m. Helen Grant (1635–26 Feb 1694)
  1. 1. Patrick Duff 1655–1731 m. Anne Innes 1672–1700 m. Mary Urquhart 1664–1764
    1. 1. Jean Duff 1696–1776 m. John Innes 1692–1748
      1. 1. John (Innes of) Edingight 1721–1790 m. Elizabeth (Grant of Auchterblair and) Carron 1725–1803
        1. 1. Thomas Innes 1759–1789 m. Jean Brodie 1755–
      2. 2. James (Newmill Keith) Innes 1729–1812
      3. 3. Helen Innes 1723–1806
      4. 4. Peter Innes 1725–
      5. 5. Thomas Innes 1726–
      6. 6. Alexander Innes 1727–1788
      7. 7. Ann Innes 1732–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Innes 1733–
      9. 9. Christian Innes 1730–
    2. 2. Alexander (Duff of Craigston and) Hatton 1688–1753
    3. 3. John Duff 1689–1751
    4. 4. William (Duff of Craigston and) Hatton 1690–1740
    5. 5. Robert Duff –1787

Alexander Duff's Timeline

2 Records

1623
1623
Birth of Alexander Duff in Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
1696
1696
Age 73
Death of Alexander Duff in Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Socasch, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Keithmore Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland
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