Archibald DAFF
(1678-1732)
Jean ORR
(1683-1723)
John LANG
James DAFF
(1711-)
Elizabeth LANG
Archibald DAFF
(1734-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Janet AITKEN

Archibald DAFF 2

  • Born: 19 Mar 1734, Greenock, Renfrewshire 3
  • Christened: 24 Mar 1734, West Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire 4
  • Marriage (1): Janet AITKEN on 26 Apr 1760 in West Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire 1
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bullet  Notes:

The eldest son, Archibald was born in Greenock, but the family moved to Port Glasgow when he was about six. He was a farmer in Greenock when he married Janet Aitken (qv), a farmer's daughter. They had seven children born in Greenock. The family changed their name from Daff to Duff around this time - Archibald was baptised as Daff, married as Duff, and his children were also baptised as Daff but married as Duff. Archibald's eldest surviving son was James (qv), also a farmer in Greenock.

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Archibald married Janet AITKEN, daughter of James AITKEN and Unknown, on 26 Apr 1760 in West Parish, Greenock, Renfrewshire.1 (Janet AITKEN was christened on 9 Jan 1743 in Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire 5.)

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Sources


1 Church Register, West Parish Greenock, FHL(L) ref Mf 1041063.

2 Church Register, West Parish Greenock, FHL(L) ref Mf 1041062 (son James's baptism).

3 Church Register, West Parish Greenock, FHL(L) ref Mf 1041062 (baptism).

4 Church Register, West Parish Greenock, FHL(L) ref Mf 1041062.

5 Church Register, Kilmacolm, FHL(L) ref Mf 1041280.


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