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Ann Duff 1685–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony

Death Date: 8 Dec 1721

Death Location: Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander Duff

Mother: Margaret Gordon

Spouse(s): John Shurlaw\Shurley\Shirley

Children(s): John Shirley, James Shirley

In 1685, Ann Duff entered the world in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony, born to Alexander Duff And Margaret Gordon. Ann Duff married John Richard Shurlaw Shurley Shirley, and had children including James Shirley, John Shirley. Ann Duff passed away in 1721 in Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Ann Duff entered the world in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony, born to Alexander Duff And Margaret Gordon.
  • Ann Duff married John Richard Shurlaw Shurley Shirley, and had children including James Shirley, John Shirley.
  • Ann Duff passed away in 1721 in Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Duff
1652–1706
Birth Location: Braco Branffshires Scotland
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Margaret Gordon
1650–1721
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Shurlaw\Shurley\Shirley
1671–1738
Birth Location: St Stephens Par, Northumberland, VA
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Children(s)

John Shirley
1693–1768
Birth Location: St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States,
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James Shirley
1712–1818
Birth Location: St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia colony
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Ann Duff's Ancestors

Self
Ann Duff
1685–1721
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony
Parents
Alexander Duff
1652–1706
Braco Branffshires Scotland
Margaret Gordon
1650–1721
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (William Caesar Gordon, 4th Bt.of) Lesmore
1615–1692
Artloch House, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Learmont
1625–1696
Crail, Fife, SCOTLAND
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Duff's Descendants

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Ann Duff (1685–8 Dec 1721) m. John (Richard) Shurlaw\Shurley\Shirley (1671–10 April 1738 (17 Jan 1728))
  1. 1. John Shirley 1693–1768 m. Judith Garriott 1717– m. Judith Garriott 1707–
    1. 1. Mary Shirley 1735–1803 m. Michael Wilhoit 1735–1804
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Wilhoit 1763–1812 m. John (Henry) Spicer 1752–1798
        1. 1. Emilia (Mildred 'Millie') Spicer 1793–1867 m. Cyrus Wingate 1782–1841
      2. 2. Frances ('Fanny' Wilhoit) Patrum 1770–1857
      3. 3. James Wilhoit 1757–1849
      4. 4. Michael Wilhoit 1762–1804
      5. 5. Catherine Wilhoit 1762–1767
      6. 6. Francis (S. (Fanny)) Wilhoit 1765–1862
      7. 7. Sarah Wilhoit 1769–1779
      8. 8. Mary Wilhoit 1758–1797
      9. 9. Gabriel ("Gabe") Wilhoit 1757–1813
      10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Wilhoit 1769–1837
      11. 11. Adam Wilhoit 1760–1815
      12. 12. Agnes (Coginhill) Wilhoit 1765–1803
      13. 13. Michael Wilhoit 1761–1804
      14. 14. Catherine Wilhoit 1762–1767
      15. 15. -James Wilhoite- 1759–1849
  2. 2. James Shirley 1712–1818

Ann Duff's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Ann Duff in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony
1721
8 Dec 1721
Age 36
Death of Ann Duff in Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1721
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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