Richard Duffield
Honor Code SignatorySigned 16 Dec 2018 | 92 contributions | 1 thank-yous | 210 connections
I am a 5th-generation Australian Duffield, living in Portarlington, Victoria, Australia, with my wife Betty Duffield nee Bridge. We have raised two sons and two daughters, who are now all married with their own families and living in Portarlington, Clifton Springs and Sale, Victoria. We have 14 grand-children.
I grew up on a small farmlet in Wallington, Victoria... 20km east of Geelong.
My various careers have been Medical Scientist, Church pastor, and Funeral Home Mortician. I am now retired.
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Featured National Park champion connections: Richard is 25 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 24 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 25 degrees from George Catlin, 24 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 32 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 26 degrees from George Grinnell, 28 degrees from Anton Kröller, 26 degrees from Stephen Mather, 19 degrees from Kara McKean, 25 degrees from John Muir, 20 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 33 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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