The Decatur County, Iowa death records give Henry's date of death as 31 July 1903.
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Henry was the son of Thomas Duffield and Susanna Ann Yohn.
Thomas Duffield, born August 14, 1791, in Saville township, Perry county, received his education in the schools of this vicinity, and had a mind well stored with knowledge by extensive reading. He learned tanning, which occupation he followed for some years in Perry county. He was also expert as a maker of post and rail fences, which calling he followed during the latter part of his life. His home was in Saville township, where he died March 14, 1868. Mr. Duffield was originally a Whig, afterwards becoming a Republican. He was a useful and intelligent citizen, and was esteemed accordingly.
Thomas Duffield was married in Perry county to a native of that county, Susan, daughter of John Yohn, a farmer of German descent.
Two of their children died in infancy; the surviving ones were:
-Margaret (Mrs. John Sherlock), of Beale township. Juniata county. born July 25, 1817, deceased;
-Susan (Mrs. John Breckbill), born October 6, 1819, deceased;
-James B., born October 24, 1822, deceased;
-Fannie, born August 18, 1824, widow of Joseph Kennedy, of Milford township;
-Samuel, of Turbett township;
-Jonathan, born December 20, 1828, died in early life:
-Henry B. born November 2, 1830;
-Elizabeth J. (Mrs. Jacob Klinepeter), born September 20, 1832, deceased;
-Sarah A., born April 23, 1834, wife of Calvin Bartley, an architect of Altoona, PA
Thomas Duffield was a devout member of the Presbyterian church.
-Source: Biographical Encyclopedia Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania Vol. II by Runk published 1897 pages 953-954
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Henry was the son of Thomas Duffield and Susanna Ann Yohn.
Thomas Duffield, born August 14, 1791, in Saville township, Perry county, received his education in the schools of this vicinity, and had a mind well stored with knowledge by extensive reading. He learned tanning, which occupation he followed for some years in Perry county. He was also expert as a maker of post and rail fences, which calling he followed during the latter part of his life. His home was in Saville township, where he died March 14, 1868. Mr. Duffield was originally a Whig, afterwards becoming a Republican. He was a useful and intelligent citizen, and was esteemed accordingly.
Thomas Duffield was married in Perry county to a native of that county, Susan, daughter of John Yohn, a farmer of German descent.
Two of their children died in infancy; the surviving ones were:
-Margaret (Mrs. John Sherlock), of Beale township. Juniata county. born July 25, 1817, deceased;
-Susan (Mrs. John Breckbill), born October 6, 1819, deceased;
-James B., born October 24, 1822, deceased;
-Fannie, born August 18, 1824, widow of Joseph Kennedy, of Milford township;
-Samuel, of Turbett township;
-Jonathan, born December 20, 1828, died in early life:
-Henry B. born November 2, 1830;
-Elizabeth J. (Mrs. Jacob Klinepeter), born September 20, 1832, deceased;
-Sarah A., born April 23, 1834, wife of Calvin Bartley, an architect of Altoona, PA
Thomas Duffield was a devout member of the Presbyterian church.
-Source: Biographical Encyclopedia Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania Vol. II by Runk published 1897 pages 953-954
The Decatur County, Iowa death records give Henry's date of death as 31 July 1903.
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Henry was the son of Thomas Duffield and Susanna Ann Yohn.
Thomas Duffield, born August 14, 1791, in Saville township, Perry county, received his education in the schools of this vicinity, and had a mind well stored with knowledge by extensive reading. He learned tanning, which occupation he followed for some years in Perry county. He was also expert as a maker of post and rail fences, which calling he followed during the latter part of his life. His home was in Saville township, where he died March 14, 1868. Mr. Duffield was originally a Whig, afterwards becoming a Republican. He was a useful and intelligent citizen, and was esteemed accordingly.
Thomas Duffield was married in Perry county to a native of that county, Susan, daughter of John Yohn, a farmer of German descent.
Two of their children died in infancy; the surviving ones were:
-Margaret (Mrs. John Sherlock), of Beale township. Juniata county. born July 25, 1817, deceased;
-Susan (Mrs. John Breckbill), born October 6, 1819, deceased;
-James B., born October 24, 1822, deceased;
-Fannie, born August 18, 1824, widow of Joseph Kennedy, of Milford township;
-Samuel, of Turbett township;
-Jonathan, born December 20, 1828, died in early life:
-Henry B. born November 2, 1830;
-Elizabeth J. (Mrs. Jacob Klinepeter), born September 20, 1832, deceased;
-Sarah A., born April 23, 1834, wife of Calvin Bartley, an architect of Altoona, PA
Thomas Duffield was a devout member of the Presbyterian church.
-Source: Biographical Encyclopedia Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania Vol. II by Runk published 1897 pages 953-954
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Henry was the son of Thomas Duffield and Susanna Ann Yohn.
Thomas Duffield, born August 14, 1791, in Saville township, Perry county, received his education in the schools of this vicinity, and had a mind well stored with knowledge by extensive reading. He learned tanning, which occupation he followed for some years in Perry county. He was also expert as a maker of post and rail fences, which calling he followed during the latter part of his life. His home was in Saville township, where he died March 14, 1868. Mr. Duffield was originally a Whig, afterwards becoming a Republican. He was a useful and intelligent citizen, and was esteemed accordingly.
Thomas Duffield was married in Perry county to a native of that county, Susan, daughter of John Yohn, a farmer of German descent.
Two of their children died in infancy; the surviving ones were:
-Margaret (Mrs. John Sherlock), of Beale township. Juniata county. born July 25, 1817, deceased;
-Susan (Mrs. John Breckbill), born October 6, 1819, deceased;
-James B., born October 24, 1822, deceased;
-Fannie, born August 18, 1824, widow of Joseph Kennedy, of Milford township;
-Samuel, of Turbett township;
-Jonathan, born December 20, 1828, died in early life:
-Henry B. born November 2, 1830;
-Elizabeth J. (Mrs. Jacob Klinepeter), born September 20, 1832, deceased;
-Sarah A., born April 23, 1834, wife of Calvin Bartley, an architect of Altoona, PA
Thomas Duffield was a devout member of the Presbyterian church.
-Source: Biographical Encyclopedia Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania Vol. II by Runk published 1897 pages 953-954
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