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Samuel Cornelius DUFF 1795–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1795

Birth Location: Washington Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Washington Co., Virginia, USA

Father: John DUFF

Mother: Mary (Duff)

Spouse(s): Nancy (Duff)

Children(s): James DUFF, Susan DUFF, David DUFF, Margaret DUFF, John DUFF, Elbert DUFF, Julia DUFF, Martha (Vestal), Rachel DUFF

In 1795, Samuel Cornelius DUFF entered the world in Washington Co., Virginia, USA, born to John Duff And Mary Dryden Duff. In 1850, Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA. Samuel Cornelius DUFF married Nancy Gulton Duff, and had children including David Campbell Duff, Elbert M Duff, James Duff, John G Duff, Julia Duff, Margaret Victoria Duff, Martha Eveline Duff Vestal, Rachel Duff, Susan Duff. Samuel Cornelius DUFF passed away in 1867 in Washington Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Samuel Cornelius DUFF entered the world in Washington Co., Virginia, USA, born to John Duff And Mary Dryden Duff.
  • In 1850, Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Cornelius DUFF married Nancy Gulton Duff, and had children including David Campbell Duff, Elbert M Duff, James Duff, John G Duff, Julia Duff, Margaret Victoria Duff, Martha Eveline Duff Vestal, Rachel Duff, Susan Duff.
  • Samuel Cornelius DUFF passed away in 1867 in Washington Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel DUFF's Ancestors

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Samuel DUFF
1795–1867
Birth Place: Washington Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
John DUFF
1773–1849
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Mary (DRYDEN) (Duff)
1775–1847
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
1750–1825
VA
Mary (Barbara KNOX) (Duff)
1752–1799
VA
David (DRYDEN) Jr
1736–1818
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Barbara BERRY
1746–1818
Washington, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
1720–1796
Margaret (Duff)
1725–1812
Absalom KNOX
1738–1808
Mary (Knox)
1741–1801
Thomas BERRY
1718–1799
Mary (Berry)
1718–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Col
1695–1748
Eleanor Green)
1698–1793
Alexander Montgomery
1705–1747
Mary (Montgomery)
1694–1746
John KNOX
1708–1758
Jean (Knox)
1708–1772
Andrew MORRISON
1718–1770
Mary (Morrison)
1734–1784
JAMES BERRY
1690–1756

Samuel DUFF's Descendants

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Samuel (Cornelius) DUFF (18 Aug 1795–1867) m. Nancy (GULTON) (Duff) (1795–)
  1. 1. James DUFF 1833–
  2. 2. Susan DUFF 1835–
  3. 3. David (Campbell) DUFF 1837–1904 m. Carolina (Katharina GATTERMEYR) (Duff) 1860–1942
    1. 1. Ann (DUFF) (Marriott) 1890–1983
  4. 4. Margaret (Victoria) DUFF 1839– m. Isaac (K) MILLER 1840–
  5. 5. John (G) DUFF 1841–
  6. 6. Elbert (M) DUFF 1845–
  7. 7. Julia DUFF 1843–
  8. 8. Martha (Eveline DUFF) (Vestal) 1847–1939 m. Thomas (Jefferson) VESTAL 1847–1929
    1. 1. Flora (A) VESTAL 1867–
    2. 2. Ettie VESTAL 1874–
    3. 3. Burnham (George) VESTAL 1888–1956
    4. 4. Blossom (Hazel VELTAL) (June) 1890–1991
  9. 9. Rachel DUFF 1849–

Samuel DUFF's Timeline

4 Records

1795
18 Aug 1795
Birth of Samuel Cornelius DUFF in Washington Co., Virginia, USA
Washington Co., Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 55
Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided here in District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 65
Samuel Cornelius DUFF resided here in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
1867
1867
Age 72
Death of Samuel Cornelius DUFF in Washington Co., Virginia, USA
Washington Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 573; Family Histor
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 980; Page: 132a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 980; Page: 132a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 573; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Washington Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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