Doddridge County Roots


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George W. DUFF

George W. DUFF

Male 1824 - 1894  (69 years)


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  • Name George W. DUFF
    Birth 15 Aug 1824  Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Military 11th U.S. Infantry, Mexican War  [3, 4] 
    Census 1860  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Baptist minister  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6] 
    Occupation farmer  [7, 8, 9] 
    Death 1 Aug 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Burial Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Person ID I97990  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2017

    Father William DUFF
    Mother Elizabeth ___
    Family ID F48641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Jane GOLDEN,   b. 1831, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1860, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)  [2, 10]
    Marriage 18 Oct 1849  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumeration date not entered:
      George Duff, 33, farmer, value of real estate $1,100, value of personal estate $200; Mary, 29; Elizabeth J, 8; Permelia A, 10 months.
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" DUFF,   b. 25 Nov 1852, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1914 (Age 61 years)
    +2. Permelia Anna DUFF,   b. 1 Sep 1859, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F13085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Henrietta Helen CAYTON,   b. 14 Jun 1837, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1918, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Marriage 27 Jun 1861  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton Twp), enumerated on Aug 16 1870:
      Geo. W. Duff, 46, farmer & Baptist minister, value of real estate $1,800, value of personal estate $800; wife Henrietta, 31; Elizabeth J, 17; Permelia A, 11; Geo. G, 6; Wm. H, 6.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 12 1880:
      George W. Duff, 57, b. Va, farmer; wife Henrietta, 42, b. WVa; son George G, 16; son Willie H, 16; dau Ella L, 9; son Lloyd G, 6.
    Children 
     1. George Gordon DUFF,   b. 4 Dec 1863   d. 24 Dec 1951, Summersville, Nicholas Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +2. Willie Heza DUFF,   b. 4 Dec 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1945, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +3. Ella Lee DUFF,   b. 26 Aug 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1956, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +4. Lloyd Grant DUFF,   b. 6 Aug 1873, Nina, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1937, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F41902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    5. [S493] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp).

    6. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    7. [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    8. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S2065] 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA.

    10. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    11. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).