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Robert Duff 1831–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 10 Jan 1831

Birth Location: Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Abt. 11 May 1893

Death Location: Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Father: David Duff

Mother: Isabella Gilmour

Spouse(s): Mary Simpson, Barbara McFarlane

Children(s): Margaret Duff, Robert Duff, Ellen Duff, Isabella Duff, David Duff, George Duff, Mary Duff

The story of Robert Duff began in 1831 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland. In 1861, Robert Duff resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Duff married Barbara Mcfarlane, Mary Simpson, and had children including David Duff, Ellen Duff, George Duff, Isabella Duff, Margaret Duff, Mary Duff, Robert Duff. Robert Duff passed away in 1893 in Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Duff began in 1831 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Robert Duff resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Duff married Barbara Mcfarlane, Mary Simpson, and had children including David Duff, Ellen Duff, George Duff, Isabella Duff, Margaret Duff, Mary Duff, Robert Duff.
  • Robert Duff passed away in 1893 in Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Duff's Ancestors

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Robert Duff
1831–1893
Birth Place: Kettle, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Duff
1795–1851
, Fife, , Scotland
Isabella Gilmour
1796–1881
Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Duff
1777–1877
Ceres, Fife, , Scotland
Isabel Baldie
1773–1850
Bedinneground, Ceres, Fife
Robert Gilmour
1770–1810
Fife, Scotland
Agnes Boyd
1772–1857
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Duff
1749–
Margaret Angus
1757–
Robert Baldie
1745–1810
Grizzel DENN
1746–1829
George Gilmour
1740–1824
Elizabeth Livingstone
1742–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Helen Chapman
1730–
Robert Duff
1697–
Ronald Baldie
1710–
Janet Pitcairn
1708–1783
William Gilmer
1703–
Bessie Scott
1714–
William Livingstone
1720–
Agnes Hamilton
1721–1798

Robert Duff's Descendants

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Robert Duff (Abt. 10 Jan 1831–Abt. 11 May 1893) m. Mary Simpson (Abt. 5 Oct 1824–Abt. 1869) m. Barbara McFarlane (18 May 1838–Abt. 1914)
  1. 1. Margaret Duff 1860– m. Bernard Daly 1862–1904
    1. 1. Elizabeth Daly 1889–1963 m. John Gordon 1883–1963
      1. 1. Hannah Gordon 1909–1997 m. Peter (Joseph) White 1899–1964
        1. 1. Anna (Gordon) White 1938–2009 m. George McGowan 1937–2017
        2. 2. John (Gordon) White 1938–2020
        3. 3. Margaret White 1939–2015
        4. 4. Martin (Frances) White 1950–2006
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Gordon 1916–
  2. 2. Robert Duff 1858–
  3. 3. Ellen Duff 1852– m. Alexander Brown 1848–1893
    1. 1. Daniel Brown 1877–
    2. 2. Mary Brown 1878–
    3. 3. Janet Brown 1881–
    4. 4. James Brown 1885–1954
    5. 5. Hugh White 1894–
  4. 4. Isabella Duff 1853–
  5. 5. David Duff 1856–
  6. 6. George Duff 1864–
  7. 7. Mary Duff 1862–

Robert Duff's Timeline

5 Records

1831
Abt. 10 Jan 1831
Birth of Robert Duff in Kettle, Fife, Scotland
Kettle, Fife, Scotland
1831
16 Jan 1831
Robert Duff was baptized in Kettle,Fife,Scotland
Kettle,Fife,Scotland
1861
1861
Age 30
Robert Duff resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 40
Robert Duff resided here in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1893
Abt. 11 May 1893
Age 62
Death of Robert Duff in Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 10 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Kettle, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Kettle,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 11 May 1893
    Event Place: Kinning Park, Glasgow, Lanarkshire

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