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James S Duff 1853–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1853

Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 November 1931

Death Location: Leon, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Duff

Mother: Martha Grant

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The story of James S Duff began in 1853 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. In 1860, James S Duff resided in District 7, Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. In 1870, James S Duff resided in Cooper, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA. James S Duff passed away in 1931 in Leon, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James S Duff began in 1853 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, James S Duff resided in District 7, Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, James S Duff resided in Cooper, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA.
  • James S Duff passed away in 1931 in Leon, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Duff's Ancestors

Self
James Duff
1853–1931
Birth Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Duff
1810–1864
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Grant
1823–1900
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua (Moses) Duff
1760–1840
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Usley Harrison
1775–1865
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Duff
1720–1797
Sarah Marius
1720–1797
Andrew Harrison
1728–1788
Elizabeth Battaile
1731–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elgin)
1689–1751
Margaret Gordon
1703–1774

James Duff's Timeline

4 Records

1853
26 June 1853
Birth of James S Duff in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
James S Duff resided here in District 7, Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
District 7, Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
James S Duff resided here in Cooper, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Cooper, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1931
17 November 1931
Age 78
Death of James S Duff in Ambrosia, Mason, West Virginia
Ambrosia, Mason, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1853
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cooper, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1931
    Event Place: Ambrosia, Mason, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leon, Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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