DESCENDANTS OF JOHN DUFFUS OF ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (john2)

DESCENDANTS OF JOHN DUFFUS OF ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (john2)


Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 DUFFUS was born 1776 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He married (1) (UNLIKELY) JEAN HARPER. He married (3) MARGARET ROBERTSON April 26, 1810 in Parish of Strichen.

Notes for JOHN DUFFUS: Farmer

 Marriage Notes for JOHN DUFFUS and MARGARET ROBERTSON: this entry is believed irrelevant as at that time, Jean Harper was still alive (at the time of this marriage)

Child of JOHN DUFFUS is:

2. i. JAMES2 DUFFUS, b. 1827; d. Edinburgh, Scotland.

Child of JOHN DUFFUS and MARGARET ROBERTSON is:

ii. WILLIAM2 DUFFUS, b. January 22, 1824.

Notes for WILLIAM DUFFUS: baptised before witnesses viz. Mr John Shand, schoolmaster of Premnay, and John Dawson, Middleton.

 

Generation No. 2

2. JAMES2 DUFFUS (JOHN1) was born 1827, and died in Edinburgh, Scotland. He married ELIZABETH MITCHELL January 11, 1863.

Notes for JAMES DUFFUS: baptised 13 Dec 1826 before witnesses Rev John Shand, schoolmaster of Oyne and John MAnn, schoolmaster of Premnay.

 ex. Elenoar White tree

 Children of JAMES DUFFUS and ELIZABETH MITCHELL are:

i. AGNES (ANNIE)3 DUFFUS, m. (1) MCQUEEN; m. (2) BLACKWOOD.

3. ii. MARGARET (MAGGIE) DUFFUS.

iii. JAMES DUFFUS, b. 1867; d. February 28, 1889, Oakhill, Meldrum.

Notes for JAMES DUFFUS: Grave @ Premnay Churchyard

iv. PETER DUFFUS, b. 1870; d. October 15, 1893, Bogside, Premnay.

Notes for PETER DUFFUS: Grave @ Premnay Churchyard

 

v. JOHN DUFFUS, b. 1874; d. August 02, 1902, Abroath.

Notes for JOHN DUFFUS: Grave @ Eastern Cemetery, Edinburgh

 

4. vi. WILLIAM MITCHELL DUFFUS, b. August 26, 1877, Premnay, Aberdeenshire, Auchlaven, Scotland; d. January 16, 1955, Auckland, New Zealand.

 

Generation No. 3

3. MARGARET (MAGGIE)3 DUFFUS (JAMES2, JOHN1). She married GEORGE FORBES in moved to Canada.

Children of MARGARET DUFFUS and GEORGE FORBES are:

i. GEORGE4 FORBES, b. Canada; d. New Zealand.

ii. MARY FORBES.

iii. HELEN FORBES.

4. WILLIAM MITCHELL3 DUFFUS (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born August 26, 1877 in Premnay, Aberdeenshire, Auchlaven, Scotland, and died January 16, 1955 in Auckland, New Zealand. He married (1) LOUISA GRACE ROBINSON 1905. He married (2) ELLEN MARY DUFFUS 1946.

Notes for WILLIAM MITCHELL DUFFUS: birthday was always celebrated on the 20th August!

  

Notes for LOUISA GRACE ROBINSON: Buried at Hillsborough Cemetary, Auckland go down hill, left and left again, very near large power pylon. Looks out to where farm was at Patamahoe.

Children of WILLIAM DUFFUS and LOUISA ROBINSON are:

5. i. MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, b. October 12, 1910; d. December 08, 1991.

ii. JACK DUFFUS, b. 1915, Frankton, New Zealand; d. 1915, Frankton, New Zealand.

Notes for JACK DUFFUS: Lived 3 days

 

iii. MARJORIE DUFFUS, b. 1915, Frankton, New Zealand; d. 1915, Frankton, New Zealand.

Notes for MARJORIE DUFFUS: Still born

6. iv. GWENDOLINE NORA DUFFUS, b. December 11, 1919, Frankton Junction, Hamilton, New Zealand.

 

Generation No. 4

5. MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born October 12, 1910, and died December 08, 1991. She married JOSEPH CHARLES JAMES September 10, 1934.

Children of MARGARET DUFFUS and JOSEPH JAMES are:

7. i. ELIZABETH NOELINE5 JAMES, b. June 13, 1935.

8. ii. ANNE SHIRLEY JAMES, b. June 18, 1938.

9. iii. ARTHUR DUFFUS JAMES, b. September 24, 1939.

10. iv. GILBERT DOUGLAS JAMES, b. July 14, 1942.

v. RALPH JOSEPH JAMES, b. July 22, 1944.

11. vi. MALCOM WILLIAM JAMES, b. February 18, 1947.

vii. PETER RAYMOND JAMES, b. May 25, 1954; d. August 18, 1959.

6. GWENDOLINE NORA4 DUFFUS (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born December 11, 1919 in Frankton Junction, Hamilton, New Zealand. She married LESLIE ARTHUR POOCH March 16, 1946 in St Stephens Church, Auckland, New Zealand.

Children of GWENDOLINE DUFFUS and LESLIE POOCH are:

12. i. DAVID LESLIE5 POOCH, b. October 29, 1947, Cornwall Park Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

13. ii. WILMA JANICE POOCH, b. November 27, 1950, The Gables, Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand.

14. iii. MARY-ANNE LYNETTE POOCH, b. June 17, 1956, The Gables, Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand.

iv. GEOFF POOCH, b. May 01, 1959, North Shore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand; m. CHRISTINE KATHLEEN PRIESTLEY, February 26, 1994, At their home, Hamilton, New Zealand.

Notes for GEOFF POOCH: born 10:45am 20 days before the Auckland Harbour Bridge opened

 

Generation No. 5

7. ELIZABETH NOELINE5 JAMES (MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born June 13, 1935. She married ALAN ROBB 1964.

Children of ELIZABETH JAMES and ALAN ROBB are:

i. CHRISTINE6 ROBB.

ii. JENNIFER ROBB.

8. ANNE SHIRLEY5 JAMES (MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born June 18, 1938. She married RAY GOFFIN 1962.

Children of ANNE JAMES and RAY GOFFIN are:

i. CRAIG6 GOFFIN.

ii. ROSS GOFFIN.

9. ARTHUR DUFFUS5 JAMES (MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born September 24, 1939. He married DAWN POTAE 1960.

Children of ARTHUR JAMES and DAWN POTAE are:

i. FAYLYN6 JAMES.

ii. LESLEY PETERJAMES.

iii. NICOLA JAMES.

10. GILBERT DOUGLAS5 JAMES (MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born July 14, 1942. He married ANITA NICHOLLS.

Children of GILBERT JAMES and ANITA NICHOLLS are:

i. SIMON6 JAMES.

ii. NIGEL JAMES.

iii. ANA JAMES.

11. MALCOM WILLIAM5 JAMES (MARGARET RITA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born February 18, 1947. He married GRETA THWAITES.

Children of MALCOM JAMES and GRETA THWAITES are:

i. PAUL6 JAMES.

ii. GLENN JAMES.

12. DAVID LESLIE5 POOCH (GWENDOLINE NORA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born October 29, 1947 in Cornwall Park Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand. He married (1) HELEN ROACH 1972 in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand. He married (2) JUDY LAGSA April 14, 1984 in park at Chelsea Sugar Works, Auckland, New Zealand.

Notes for DAVID LESLIE POOCH: born 5pm. Gwen was toxic and was confined to bed!

 Children of DAVID POOCH and HELEN ROACH are:

i. AARON DAVID6 POOCH, b. September 01, 1973, National Womens Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

ii. RACHEL CLAIRE POOCH, b. February 12, 1975, Niue Island.

Child of DAVID POOCH and JUDY LAGSA is:

iii. TENZIN LAGSA6 POOCH, b. February 22, 1987, North Shore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

 

13. WILMA JANICE5 POOCH (GWENDOLINE NORA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born November 27, 1950 in The Gables, Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand. She married ALAN JARDINE CURRIE.

Notes for WILMA JANICE POOCH: born 9am, back in the ward by 10am

 Children of WILMA POOCH and ALAN CURRIE are:

i. AMY ERICA6 CURRIE, b. May 28, 1981.

ii. NICOLE MARA POOCH, b. February 26, 1984, Auckland, New Zealand.

iii. STEPHEN WILLIAM CURRIE, b. April 10, 1991, Auckland, New Zealand.

14. MARY-ANNE LYNETTE5 POOCH (GWENDOLINE NORA4 DUFFUS, WILLIAM MITCHELL3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born June 17, 1956 in The Gables, Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand. She married IAN STEWART November 13, 1976 in Birkenhead Methodist Church, Auckland, New Zealand.

Notes for MARY-ANNE LYNETTE POOCH: born very quickly! 3am, after weeks of false labour. Started labour while watching Fontaine the ballet dancer.

 Children of MARY-ANNE POOCH and IAN STEWART are:

i. JESSICA6 STEWART, b. September 04, 1984, St Helens Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

ii. TIMOTHY STEWART, b. May 31, 1990, Waitakere Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.

This tree was provided by Geoff Pooch of Hamilton, New Zealand

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