Henry Duff

1889 - 1915  (25 years)

• Name	Henry Duff
  Birth	27 Jul 1889	St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1914	Canada   [1]
  Occupation	Dundee policeman
  Death	9 May 1915	Pas de Calais, France
  Siblings	5 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Alexander Duff MacIntosh,   b. 26 Mar 1880, 20 St. Clement Lane, St. Clement, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 25 Mar 1963, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA  (Age 82 years) ▻ Grace Ogilvie McIntosh,  m. 10 Apr 1903 ;   Julia Jorgensen,  m. 1920 ;   Bertha Caroline Gadke,  m. 25 May 1912   2. James Edward Duff,   b. 10 Aug 1883, St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 5 Feb 1943, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada  (Age 59 years) ▻ Jane Christie Thomson,  m. 5 Apr 1907   3. William E. Duff,   b. 1 Jan 1885, St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 18 May 1965, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years) ▻ Elizabeth E. DeHoff,  m. 13 Jul 1913   4. Charles Duff,   b. 17 Dec 1886, St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 28 Sep 1915, France  (Age 28 years)   5. Henry Duff,   b. 27 Jul 1889, St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 9 May 1915, Pas de Calais, France  (Age 25 years)   6. Lilias Duff,   b. 21 Apr 1892, 18 Benvie Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 1979, Dundee, Angus, Scotland  (Age 86 years) ▻ George Simpson;   unknown;   Alexander Grant,  m. 29 Jan 1915   7. Mabel Duff,   b. 21 Apr 1892, 18 Benvie Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 1984, Dundee, Angus, Scotland  (Age 91 years) ▻ David Slidders,  m. 1 Jan 1917
  Half-siblings	2 half sisters (family of George Mitchell and Anna Elder Stephenson)
  1. Susan Ritchie Mitchell,   b. 3 Dec 1872, Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland   2. Helen Mitchell,   b. 3 Sep 1874, Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland ▻ Alexander Robertson,  m. 23 Jul 1900
  Notes	Henry (Harry) Duff joined the City of Dundee Police on 24 October 1912. He resigned from the force on 13 May 1914, citing the fact that he "going abroad". He emigrated to Canada, although on the passenger list of the Caledonia, which sailed from Glasgow on 16 May 1914, his destination was stated to be the United States. A reservist, he returned to Scotland in November 1914 to rejoin his regiment. Harry Duff died while serving as a Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) during World War I.
  Person ID	i6254	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2007

  
  

  Father	Alexander Duff,   b. 1852, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland d. 3 Jan 1922, Shorehead, Kettle, Fife, Scotland (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Anna Elder Stephenson,   b. cir 1848, Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland d. 30 Jul 1930, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	9 Sep 1879	Barnhill, Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F1082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Jul 1889 - St. Mary, Lochee, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland Immigration - 1914 - Canada Death - 9 May 1915 - Pas de Calais, France  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show	7 Photos
  	Henry Duff in Black Watch uniform
  	Henry Duff in Black Watch uniform
  	Henry Duff
  	Duff relatives.jpg Back row, left to right: Alexander Duff ("Uncle Bob's boy"), unknown, (brother) Harry Duff Front row: Alex Martin, (brother) Alexander Duff Note probably written by William Duff
  	Duffs.jpg Back row - Alexander Duff (born 1880), Harry Duff, William Duff (brothers) Front row - "Aunt Helen" (probably Helen Duff Moyes), Elizabeth DeHoff Duff, wife of William
  	Harry Duff
  	Harry Duff Served with Dundee City Police

  
  

  Documents

  Harry Duff birth record

  
  

  Military Service of Family Members

  Henry Duff Served as a Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) during World War I; killed at Pas de Calais, France

  
  

• Sources

  [S192] Passenger list, Caledonia.