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John Duff 1500–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 November 1580

Death Location: Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew Muldavit

Mother: Helen Hay

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abercrombie

Children(s): John Duff, Walter Duff, George Duff, George Muldavit, Emily Duff

In 1500, John Duff entered the world in Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Duff Of Muldavit And Helen Hay. John Duff married Elizabeth Abercrombie, and had children including Emily Duff, George Duff, George Duff Of Craighead 6Th Of Muldavit, John Duff, Walter Duff. John Duff passed away in 1580 in Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1500, John Duff entered the world in Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Duff Of Muldavit And Helen Hay.
  • John Duff married Elizabeth Abercrombie, and had children including Emily Duff, George Duff, George Duff Of Craighead 6Th Of Muldavit, John Duff, Walter Duff.
  • John Duff passed away in 1580 in Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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John Duff's Ancestors

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John Duff
1500–1580
Birth Place: Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Duff of Muldavit
1470–1515
Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Helen Hay
1480–1516
Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Duff's Descendants

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John Duff (1500–7 November 1580) m. Elizabeth Abercrombie (1518–7 November 1580)
  1. 1. John Duff 1540–1608 m. Margaret (Gordon of) Muldavit 1565–1596
    1. 1. Adam Duff 1590–1674 m. Beatrix Gordon 1608–1626
      1. 1. Alexander Duff 1623– m. Helen Grant 1635–
        1. 1. Patrick Duff 1693– m. Mary Urquhart 1655–
  2. 2. Walter Duff –1612
  3. 3. George Duff 1545–
  4. 4. George (Duff of Craighead, 6th of) Muldavit 1535–
  5. 5. Emily Duff 1544–1588

John Duff's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Duff in Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1535
1535
Age 35
John Duff was married in Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1580
7 November 1580
Age 80
Death of John Duff in Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Muldavit, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1580
    Event Place: Abercrombie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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