Duffield, George, 1794-1868

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Detroit, Michigan, clergyman.

From the description of George Duffield weather records and meteorological observations, 1839-1857. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419452

Presbyterian minister with pastorates in Carlisle, Penn., Philadelphia, New York and Detroit.

Born at Strasburg, Penn. on July 4, 1794, George Duffield graduated from Pennsylvania University in 1810. He went on to study theology at the Presbyterian Seminary in New York and was licensed to preach in 1815. Rev. Duffield was a pastor in Carlisle, Pa. from 1815-1834; in Philadelphia from 1835-1836; and in New York City from 1836-1837. Coming to Detroit in 1837, Rev. Duffield was pastor of Detroit's First Presbyterian Church from 1837 until his death on June 24, 1868.

From the description of George Duffield papers, 1812-1888. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 56037135

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Duffield family. Duffield family papers, 1839-1884. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Trowbridge, L. S. (Luther Stephen), 1836-1912. L.S. Trowbridge papers, [ca. 1842-1890] and undated. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Douglass family (Detroit and Ann Arbor, Mich.) papers, 1812-1911, 1837-1900 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Duffield, George, 1794-1868. George Duffield papers, 1812-1888. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf Duffield, George, 1794-1868. George Duffield weather records and meteorological observations, 1839-1857. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Lewis Cass papers (1774-1924) William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Atkinson, Robert M. Papers 1863-1865 Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf First Presbyterian Church (Detroit, Mich.). First Presbyterian Church records, 1817-1933. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Douglas family. Douglass family (Detroit and Ann Arbor, Mich.) papers, 1812-1911. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Lewis Cass papers (1774-1924) William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Lyon, George Armstrong. Collection, 1781-1838, bulk dates 1821-1838. Dickinson College Library, Waidner-Spahr Library
referencedIn Autograph File, D, 1586-1975. Houghton Library
referencedIn James B. Angell Papers, 1845-1916 Bentley Historical Library
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associatedWith Angell, James Burrill, 1829-1916 person
associatedWith Atkinson, Robert M. person
associatedWith Douglas family. family
associatedWith Douglass Family. family
associatedWith Duffield family. family
associatedWith First Presbyterian Church (Detroit, Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith First Presbyterian Church (Detroit, Mich.) corporateBody
associatedWith Lyon, George Armstrong. person
associatedWith Pennsylvania University corporateBody
associatedWith Trowbridge, L. S. (Luther Stephen), 1836-1912. person
associatedWith William L. Clements Library. corporateBody
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Pennsylvania--Carlisle
Missouri
Detroit (Mich.)
Michigan--Detroit
Michigan
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Presbyterian Church
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Birth 1794-07-04

Death 1868-06-26

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