DUFF BIOGRAPHIES, Henry County, Missouri
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DUFF, Nathaniel H. - b: 1843 Washington Co, VA
source: 1883 History of Henry Missouri , National Historical Co. - page: 512
residence: Clinton Twp

Nathaniel H. Duff, brick manufacturer and contractor and builder, was born in 
Washington County, Virginia, February 25th, 1843. He was reared on a farm, 
receiving his education from the schools of that county, and in 1858 he began the 
trade of brick laying, at which he was engaged at Taylorville, Tennessee, at the 
commencement of the war. In July, 1861, he enlisted in company H, Thirty-
seventh Virginia Regiment, and served till the close of the war, then returning 
home. After a short visit he went to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, remained six 
months, and soon located in Clay County, Illinois, where he was occupied in 
working at his trade for one year. Moving to Sedalia, Missouri, he resided there 
till June, 1868, at which time he came to Clinton, and here he has since been a 
prominent contractor in brick work, besides being largely interested in the 
manufacture of brick. Mr. Duff was married November 3d, 1870, to Miss Lulu 
Messick, a native of Kentucky. They have three children, Alice, Lillie and an 
infant. Mr. D. is a member of the I. O. O. F. fraternity of Clinton.

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