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Alexander Duff

Male 1880 -


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  • Name Alexander Duff 
    Birth 18 Sep 1880  33 New Row, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military service 1917  [1
    Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 
    Emigration 27 Aug 1919  Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 19 May 1930  [2
    Janitor ay Wellesley College Dormitory 
    Occupation 12 Apr 1940  [3
    Watchman and clerk, WPA paving project 
    Siblings 1 brother and 3 sisters 
    Notes 
    • At the time of his marriage, Alexander Duff was a private in the 3rd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Alexander and Margaret Duff sailed from Liverpool, England, on 16 August 1919, on the S.S. Carmania and arrived in New York on 27 August 1919. They stated that their destination was Dorchester, Massachusetts. In the 1930 and 1940 censuses, he indicated that he was widowed.
    Person ID I6613  Private
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2023 

    Father Robert E. Duff,   b. 1848, Kinnaird, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1900, 28 Todburn Lane, St. Andrew, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Ann Campbell Dewar,   b. 15 May 1842, Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1913, Victoria Hospital, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 30 May 1876  8 New Row, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Duff,   b. 18 Feb 1891, No. 6, St. Paul's Square, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Feb 1917  St. Andrew, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Sep 1880 - 33 New Row, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
     Emigration - 27 Aug 1919 - Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S276] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders military records.

    2. [S630] 1930 Census, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
      Supervisor District 9
      Enumeration District 11-131
      Page 28A

    3. [S629] 1940 Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Census.
      Enumeration District 1532, Sheet 15A