John
Leonard
Foote
aka Foot
Born in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of Caleb Foote
and Olive North
Brother of
Theodorus Foote, Mary (Foote) Illsley, Waty Elizabeth (Foot) Illsley and Ruth Adelaide (Foote) Illsley
Husband of
Clarissa (Webster) Foote
— married
20 Dec 1848 (to 1871) in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Husband of
Caroline Kemph
— married
14 Feb 1878 (to 1888) in Clay, Kansas, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Serena Anne (Foote) Low, Burton Caleb Foote, Cyrus Richmond Foote, Clara Elizabeth (Foote) Scott and Robert Everett Foote
Died
at age 64
in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Feb 2011
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Biography
John Foote was born in Nova Scotia circa 1823. He married Clarissa Webster around 1850. Clarissa and John had eight children in Nova Scotia prior to moving to Wisconsin, United States of America (between 1861 and 1870).
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : 12 April 2016), John Foot, Wisconsin, United States; citing p. 23, family 172, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,240.
- "United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPT9-JD76 : 1 July 2021), John L Foote, 1888.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #65426713: accessed 30 September 2023), memorial page for John Foote (1823–1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65426713, citing Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Scott (contributor 46995450).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
Ruth Foote
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LZ178453 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Brooke Allen :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GV1735451 [compare], Ancestry member brooke_m_allen
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B498254
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Hilary Grover :
23andMe
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~0.78%
M Johnson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Lynn (Rockwell) Gray :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Amy (Sousa) Dickens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marshed214
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~0.78%
Lori Wheelock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A067683 [compare]
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~0.78%
CG King :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CGKing
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Judi Stutz
Judi Stutz
Foote-1341 and Foote-263 appear to represent the same person because: Clearing duplicates. Please merge. Thank you!
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by Judi Stutz
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