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Mary Duff 1714–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Fife

Mother: Helen Gordon

Spouse(s): James Abercrombie

Children(s): Nancy Anderson, James Abercrombie, Jean James), Mary Abercrombie, Mary Abercrombie, Capt. Abercromby, Margaret Abercromby, Thomas Abercrombie, Isaac ABERCROMBIE, Mary Dial, James Jr, Major Senior, Chrystal Abercrombie, Mary Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, Robert Abercrombie, James Abercrombie, Jeminy Abercrombie, George Forglen, Colville Abercrombie, William Abercrombie, Alexander Abercrombie, John Abercrombie, Reubin Abercrombie, Hugh Abercrombie

In 1714, Mary Duff entered the world in Scotland, born to William Duff 1St Earl Of Fife And Helen Gordon. Mary Duff married James Alexander Abercrombie, and had children including Alexander Abercrombie, Capt William Abercromby, Chrystal Hannah Chrystie Abercrombie, Colville Abercrombie, George Abercromby Of Birkenbog Sir 4Th Baronet Of Birkenbog And Forglen, Hugh Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, James Abercrombie, James Alexander Revolutionary War Soldier Lt Col Abercrombie Jr, Jean Jane Daughter Of Gen James, Jeminy Abercrombie, John Joseph Abercrombie, Major Charles J Abercrombie Senior, Margaret Keith Abercromby, Mary Abercrombie, Mary Dial, Mary Rebecca Abercrombie, Nancy Owens Anderson, Reubin Abercrombie, Robert Abercrombie, Thomas Abercrombie, William Abercrombie. Mary Duff passed away in 1786 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Mary Duff entered the world in Scotland, born to William Duff 1St Earl Of Fife And Helen Gordon.
  • Mary Duff married James Alexander Abercrombie, and had children including Alexander Abercrombie, Capt William Abercromby, Chrystal Hannah Chrystie Abercrombie, Colville Abercrombie, George Abercromby Of Birkenbog Sir 4Th Baronet Of Birkenbog And Forglen, Hugh Abercrombie, Isaac Abercrombie, James Abercrombie, James Alexander Revolutionary War Soldier Lt Col Abercrombie Jr, Jean Jane Daughter Of Gen James, Jeminy Abercrombie, John Joseph Abercrombie, Major Charles J Abercrombie Senior, Margaret Keith Abercromby, Mary Abercrombie, Mary Dial, Mary Rebecca Abercrombie, Nancy Owens Anderson, Reubin Abercrombie, Robert Abercrombie, Thomas Abercrombie, William Abercrombie.
  • Mary Duff passed away in 1786 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Fife
1653–1722
Birth Location: Dipple, Banffshire, Scotland
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Helen Gordon
1670–1748
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Abercrombie
1706–1781
Birth Location: Braufield, Fife, Scotland
JA

Children(s)

Nancy Anderson
1750–1809
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
NA
James Abercrombie
1756–1840
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
JA
Jean James)
1733–1819
Birth Location: Glassaugh, Fordyce, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JJ
Mary Abercrombie
1735–1822
Birth Location: Fordyce, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MA
Mary Abercrombie
1739–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
MA
Capt. Abercromby
1739–1811
Birth Location: Glassaugh, Fordyce, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
CA
Margaret Abercromby
1754–1831
Birth Location: Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MA
Thomas Abercrombie
1731–1826
Birth Location: Scotland
TA
Isaac ABERCROMBIE
1735–1825
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
IA
Mary Dial
1734–1825
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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James Jr
1740–1819
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
JJ
Major Senior
1741–1821
Birth Location: Virginia, Orange, North Carolina, USA
MS
Chrystal Abercrombie
1746–1804
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
CA
Mary Abercrombie
1747–1779
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MA
Isaac Abercrombie
1748–1819
Birth Location: –
IA
Robert Abercrombie
1748–1812
Birth Location: Orange Co., North Carolina, USA
RA
James Abercrombie
1749–1830
Birth Location: Bath, Va
JA
Jeminy Abercrombie
1749–
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
JA
George Forglen
1750–1831
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GF
Colville Abercrombie
1762–1838
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
CA
William Abercrombie
1771–1854
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
WA
Alexander Abercrombie
1773–1831
Birth Location: , Laurens, South Carolina, USA
AA
John Abercrombie
1742–
Birth Location: –
JA
Reubin Abercrombie
1730–1779
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RA
Hugh Abercrombie
1736–1830
Birth Location: , Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Duff's Ancestors

Self
Mary Duff
1714–1786
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Duff 1st Earl of Fife
1653–1722
Dipple, Banffshire, Scotland
Helen Gordon
1670–1748
Scotland
Grandparents
Adam Duff
1651–1696
Cairnborrow, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Helen Grant Countess Fife, Vicountess) MacDuff
1635–1694
Ballintomb, Morayshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Duff
1624–1685
Archibald Ballintomb
1595–1673
Lady Ernsside
1602–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Duff's Descendants

1.
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Mary Duff (1714–1786) m. James (Alexander) Abercrombie (1706–23 Apr 1781)
  1. 1. Nancy (Owens) Anderson 1750–1809 m. James Dial 1736–1799
    1. 1. Nancy (Dyal) Moore 1787–1870 m. Henry (T) Waller 1770–1838
      1. 1. Wiley Waller 1809–1885 m. Catherine Waller 1815–1901
        1. 1. Lynn (B) Waller 1847–1925 m. Clarissa Cole 1850–1918
        2. 2. Thomas Waller 1838–1895
        3. 3. Nancy Waller 1844–1911
        4. 4. Joseph Waller 1846–1905
        5. 5. Lucinda Waller 1837–1910
        6. 6. James (K) Waller 1836–1885 m. Mary (A.) Waller 1839–
        7. 7. Alex (K) Waller 1841–1907
        8. 8. Rush Waller 1843–1915 m. Sarah Cole 1847–1940
        9. 9. Edmond (W.) WALLER 1854–1859
        10. 10. Celia (A) Waller 1849–1905 m. James (Littleton) Cole 1844–1920
        11. 11. Martin (R.) WALLER 1834–
        12. 12. Calvin (Alexander) Weller 1845–1932
        13. 13. S (E) Waller 1851–1870
        14. 14. Bettie Waller 1851–1917
    2. 2. Henry (Arthur) Dial 1780–
    3. 3. Ranson Dial 1774–1857
    4. 4. Jane Dial 1777–1853
    5. 5. Reuben Dial 1790–1832
    6. 6. William Dial 1772–1832
    7. 7. Martin Dial 1781–
    8. 8. John (Anderson) Dial 1769–1853
    9. 9. Elizabeth Dial 1771–
    10. 10. Owen Dial 1776–1806
    11. 11. Thomas Dial 1790–1886
    12. 12. Solomon Dial 1780–
    13. 13. Isabella Dial 1778–1850
    14. 14. Thomas Dial 1775–1860
    15. 15. Matthew Dial 1786–
    16. 16. Sarah Dial 1761–
    17. 17. Aaron Dyal 1767–1831
    18. 18. Keziah Dial 1768–1820
    19. 19. David Dial 1778–1846
    20. 20. Larkin (Dial) (78) 1779–1865
  2. 2. James Abercrombie 1756–1840
  3. 3. Jean (Jane (Daughter of Gen.) James) 1733–1819
  4. 4. Mary Abercrombie 1735–1822
  5. 5. Mary (Rebecca) Abercrombie 1739–1825 m. Col (John Hastings Dial Sr Killed by his slave) Issac 1732–1809
    1. 1. Nancy (Dicey) Dial 1765–1820
    2. 2. Hastings ((Dial)) Dyall 1769–1850
    3. 3. James ((Dial)) Dyall 1770–1835
    4. 4. Isaac (Malcolm) Dial 1772–1835
    5. 5. Rebecca Dial 1773–1799
    6. 6. Mary (Polly Dial 4th) ggm 1774–1858
    7. 7. Henry (Arthur) Dial 1775–1790
    8. 8. Jane Dial 1777–1853
    9. 9. Isabella (P) Dial 1778–1850
    10. 10. John Dial 1793–1862
    11. 11. Rebecca Dial 1773–1820
    12. 12. Mary (Dyall ?) Dial 1774–1858
  6. 6. Capt. (William) Abercromby 1739–1811
  7. 7. Margaret (Keith) Abercromby 1754–1831
  8. 8. Thomas Abercrombie 1731–1826
  9. 9. Isaac ABERCROMBIE 1735–1825
  10. 10. Mary Dial 1734–1825
  11. 11. James (Alexander (Revolutionary War Soldier) Lt Col Abercrombie) Jr 1740–1819
  12. 12. Major (Charles J Abercrombie) Senior 1741–1821
  13. 13. Chrystal (Hannah Chrystie) Abercrombie 1746–1804
  14. 14. Mary Abercrombie 1747–1779
  15. 15. Isaac Abercrombie 1748–1819
  16. 16. Robert Abercrombie 1748–1812
  17. 17. James Abercrombie 1749–1830
  18. 18. Jeminy Abercrombie 1749–
  19. 19. George (Abercromby of Birkenbog Sir, 4th. Baronet of Birkenbog and) Forglen 1750–1831
  20. 20. Colville Abercrombie 1762–1838
  21. 21. William Abercrombie 1771–1854
  22. 22. Alexander Abercrombie 1773–1831
  23. 23. John (Joseph) Abercrombie 1742–
  24. 24. Reubin Abercrombie 1730–1779
  25. 25. Hugh Abercrombie 1736–1830

Mary Duff's Timeline

2 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Mary Duff in Scotland
Scotland
1786
1786
Age 72
Death of Mary Duff in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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