This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DCB.2ACE/170 Message Board Post: James DUFF was born about 1795 in VA. Around 1820-1830 he was a lawyer in East Baton Rouge. His wife was Elizabeth (maiden name unknown), she was born in 1805 in TN. James died before the 1840 census, their last child was born 1838. Their children were: Mary Caroline who md. Charles Frederick Miller Elizabeth who md. 1st Joseph J. Wax & 2nd Aaron Jackson Jane who md. Thomas Harris Martha who md. James Jackson McNabb James Edward who md. 1st Leanna Lenora Crittenden and 2nd Mattie C. Loper. I would like to exchange information with anyone interested in the surname DUFF. I believe James had one or more brothers who also came to Louisiana.