Francis Duffy Family Bible
THE DUFFY PAPERS

 

From 'Francis Duffy' Family Bible (digital photos of births, marriages, deaths listed in bible)

Hartsville, Sumner County, Tn. and Hadensville, Todd County, Ky.

The bible was printed in 1828.

Inked inscription in italics on "New Testament" title page:

The faithful old servant (Charles) died on Tuesday night January 7th, A.D. 1852 at 8 minutes after 11 o'clock in the night, he seldom neglected his masters interst,,"

'Francis' Family Record 'Duffy'

Births

Thomas Parker Duffy son of Francis and Pamelia Duffy was born 25th Oct 1825

Charles M. Duffy was born 25th July 1827

Milton Parker Duffy was born 17th July 1829

Francis Milton Duffy was born 18th August 1830

Susan Elinor Duffy was born 22nd January 1833

Pamelia Maria Duffy was born 31st July 1835

Patrick O'Connell Duffy was born on the 10th day of September 1837

Michael Emmitt Duffy was born 14th December 1840

Francis Duffy was born 1796 in June 21st

Pamelia A. Duffy (nee Parker) was born 15th March 1805

-in Sumner County Tennesse'

Caroline Duffy (nee Orndorff) was born 22nd Oct. 1806 in Robeson (Robertson) County, Ten.

Marriages

Franics Duffy and Pamelia A. Parker was married on 18th November 1824

Pamelia A. Duffy was baptised on the 21st day of November .AD. 1842

Mr H. Read and Mary Duffy was married on the 5th January 1842

Francis Duffy and Caroline Orndorff was married on the 18th of Nov. A.D. 1849

Milton Parker and Caroline M. Sullivan was married on 18th Nov. 1830

Thomas L. Winston and Pamelia Maria Duffy was married on the 24th day of May A.D. 1852

Francis M. Duffy and Mary E. Ryan was married on the 24th day of August A.D. 1857.

Patrick O. Duffy and Mary Betty Smith was married on the 15th day of December A.D. 1857

Births

Elizabeth Parker was born 3rd of February 1793

Sarah Parker was born 23rd Dec. 1794

Pearson Parker was born 29th of August 1797

Mary Parker was born 19th May 1799

Milton Parker was born 15th February 1803

Pamelia A. Parker was born March 15th March A.D. 1805 (March repeated)

Nancy Parker was born 30th August 1807

Martin Parker was born 19th Oct 1809

Patsy Almira Parker was born 27th April 1813

Susan Ann Parker was born 11th Sept 1815

Thomas Parker was born 29th February A.D. 1768; he was the son of Nathaniel Parker and his wife Elizabeth,

Susana Rogers wife of Thomas Parker was born 11th April 1773; she was the daughter of William Rogers and Sarah his wife. Susana was born in Hampshire County, Virginia.

Deaths

Charles Duffy of Killygordon County of Donegall Parrish of Donaghmore Ireland was born 1770 and died 5th Oct. 1826 aged 56 years

Elinor Duffy wife of Charles Duffy died on 11th March 1819 aged ---

Milton Parker Duffy departed this life on Saturday 11th July 1829 aged 4 months and 22 days

Susan Ellinor Duffy departed this life on Friday the 27th day of May 1836. Aged Three years four months and five days

Pamelia A. Duffy wife of Francis Duffy departed this life at 9 o'clock Thursday morning October 28th 1847 a model of Piety & industry

Thomas Parker Duffy departed this life on Wednesday the 29th of Nov 1854 at Napoleon Arkensas aged 29 years one month and four days (in a different ink is written) "and was re-intered Monday 5th Feb 1885 in Sumner County, Ten.

Susan Ann Parker, daughter of Thos Parker departed this life 3rd July 1831 aged 15 years 4 months & 23 days.

Martha A. Parker, Daughter of Thos Parker departed this life 28th Feby 1833, aged nineteen years and ten months.

Susan Parker wife of Thomas Parker departed this life on Wednesday half past 4 o'clock PM 24th Oct 1838, in the 66th year of her age, a perfect model of industry.

Thomas Parker departed this life on the 8th day of August A.D. 1846. Aged 78 years, 4 months and 10 days

Charles Morgan Duffy departed this life on Monday morning the 2nd of April 1855 aged 27 years 3 months and 23 days

Loose Papers in Duffy Bible

Nov 29th 1851

The following hides and Kips were taken by Mr Hollingsworth to his Tanyard to tan for Francis Duffy on the shares

No.s 1 hide 154-155

Nos Kipes 156-157-158-159-169-161-162

Nos Calf Skins two of them Each 163

 

Two of the above Kips were damaged. No receipt given.

Francis Duffy

Wool rolls 1 Bunale 35 lbs

1 do 46 "

 

deduct 2 Blankets and Circingle 2 drafts

Oct 19th 1851

Weighed by me Francis Duffy

On the back side in pencil of the above inked notations:

Michael Emmett Duffy departed this life on Tuesday morning February 5th 1878 at 2 o'clock A.M. aged 37 years 1 month and 21 days

2nd loose paper

In Ink::

Oct 24th 1851

Mr. R. N. Foot

Do lin (?)

I now redeem my promise

On the back side in pencil of the above inked notation::

This Book was presented to me by my father Francis Duffy on Sunday morning October 15th 1852.

C.M.D.

 

 

On the inside back of the bible in pencil:

P.O. Duffy - December 18th, 1857

 

Transcribed by Joe Crouch

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