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Joseph McDowell Duff 1780–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1835

Death Location: Gibson, Indiana, United States

Father: William Duff

Mother: Elizabeth McDowell

Spouse(s): Nancy Earnest

Children(s): Elijah Duff

In 1780, Joseph McDowell Duff entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, born to William Samuel Duff And Elizabeth Mcdowell. Joseph McDowell Duff married Nancy Sarah Earnest, and had children including Elijah Duff. Joseph McDowell Duff passed away in 1835 in Gibson, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Joseph McDowell Duff entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States, born to William Samuel Duff And Elizabeth Mcdowell.
  • Joseph McDowell Duff married Nancy Sarah Earnest, and had children including Elijah Duff.
  • Joseph McDowell Duff passed away in 1835 in Gibson, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Duff
1740–1825
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth McDowell
1748–1810
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Earnest
1783–1857
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
NE

Children(s)

Elijah Duff
1806–1880
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
ED

Joseph Duff's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Duff
1780–1835
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Samuel Duff
1740–1825
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McDowell
1748–1810
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Duff's Descendants

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Joseph (McDowell) Duff (1780–18 Aug 1835) m. Nancy (Sarah) Earnest (20 Oct 1783–13 Jan 1857)
  1. 1. Elijah Duff 1806–1880 m. Roseanna Funkhouser 1817–1858
    1. 1. Andrew (J) Duff 1836–1905 m. Sarah (Jane) Cochrane 1832–1905
      1. 1. John (Henry) Duff 1866–1914 m. Ella (Jane) Pride 1873–1938
        1. 1. Lualta ("Altie") Duff 1891–1956 m. Allie (Mander "Albert") Fowler 1894–1979

Joseph Duff's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Joseph McDowell Duff in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1835
18 Aug 1835
Age 55
Death of Joseph McDowell Duff in Gibson, Indiana, United States
Gibson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1835
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States
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