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Alexander Duff 1623 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Socasch, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Keithmore, , , Scotland

Father: Adam Duff

Mother: Beatrix Gordon

Spouse(s): Helen Grant

Children(s): Patrick Craigston

The story of Alexander Duff began in 1623 in Socasch, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland. Alexander Duff married Helen Grant, and had children including Patrick Duff of Craigston. Alexander Duff passed away in 1696 in Keithmore, , , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Duff began in 1623 in Socasch, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.
  • Alexander Duff married Helen Grant, and had children including Patrick Duff of Craigston.
  • Alexander Duff passed away in 1696 in Keithmore, , , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Duff
1590 – 1674
Birth Location: Mortlach, Banffshire, , Scotland
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Beatrix Gordon
1608 – 1626
Birth Location: Cowbin,Cubben,Morayshire,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Grant
1626 – 1694
Birth Location: , Moray, , Scotland
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Children(s)

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

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Alexander Duff
1623 – 1696
Birth Place: Socasch, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
Adam Duff
1590 – 1674
Mortlach, Banffshire, , Scotland
Beatrix Gordon
1608 – 1626
Cowbin,Cubben,Morayshire,Scotland
Grandparents
John (Duff of) Muldavit
1540 – 1593
Muldavit, Banffshire, Schotland
Lady (Margaret) Gordon
1565 – 1596
Cairnborrow Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Gordon
1588 – 1656
Cubben, Moray, Scotland
Margart Arbuthnot
1590 – 1625
Cubben, Moray, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Duff
1520 – 1580
Elisabeth Abercrombey
1526 – 1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Duff
1470 – 1515
Helen\Elena Hay
1480 – 1515
George Patmed
1501 – 1552
Christina Barclay
1514 – 1530

Alexander Duff's Descendants

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Alexander Duff (1623 – 1696) m. Helen Grant (1626 – 1694)
  1. 1. Patrick (Duff of) Craigston (1655 – 3 Aug 1731) m. Anne Innes (1672 – 1700)
    1. 1. John DUFF (24 Jan 1689 – 1751) m. Margaret Gordon (Bef. 1703 – 1774)
      1. 1. William (Latchland) DUFF (05 Sep 1720 – 1770) m. Sarah Marius (1720 – Aft. 1797)
        1. 1. Joshua (Moses) DUFF (1754 – 1840) m. Usley (Eisley) Harrison (1775 – 14 Jan 1865)

Alexander Duff's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

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