Born in Scotland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert R. Duffy
— married
1838 in Prince Edward Island
Descendants 
Mother of
John R Duffy, Susan Duffy, Peter R R. Duffie, Robert R Duffy, James R Duffy, Daniel C Duffy, Mary Ellen Duffy, Philip Ralph Duffy and William R. Duffy
Died
at about age 76
in Fort Augustus, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2014
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Biography
Had 12 children but only 9 survived. She is buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery in PEI
Note
She was not in the 1901 Census on Prince Edward Island. Possible this is her?
On the 23rd of Feb 1896, Mrs. Robert Duffy died fortified by the last Sacrements of the Catholic Church, and on the 25th her remains were interred in the Cemetery of St. Patrick's Church, Fort Aug, with the usual ceremonies. 5 Houses A. J. McDonald Page 68, Book 2
Her daughter in law, also Mrs Robert Duffy, died in 1918.
Sources
- Ancestry.com. Prince Edward Island, Canada, Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data:Prince Edward Island Provincial Archives, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 1881 Census of Canada. Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 36, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 21; Family No: 87
- 1891 Census of Canada. Year: 1891; Census Place: Lot 36, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Roll: T-6384; Family No: 25. Both of her parents were born in Ireland, and she was born in Scotland.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jean:
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~6.25%
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