James
Proudfoot
Born in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of John Proudfoot
and Charlotte Bell
Brother of
Mary Bell Proudfoot, Sophia Proudfoot, John Proudfoot, Henrietta McDougal Proudfoot and Edward Proudfoot
Husband of
Joan Cranston
— married
3 Jun 1881 in Sheriff Court House, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died
at age 73
in 4 Alexandra Place, Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2014
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Biography
'In the 1861 census James (age 8), Scholar, was the son of John Proudfoot in Venshen Mains, Yetholm, Roxburghshire.[1]
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 24 SEP 1852
- Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire[2]
Residence
- Residence:
- Date: 1881
- Place: Stirches Lodge, Wilton, Roxburgh (lodger)
- Residence: 6 rooms with windows (census)
- Date: 1911
- Place: 11, Langlands Road, Hawick, Roxburghshire[3]
- Residence:
- Date: 1913
- Place: Lyndhurst, Hawick
- Residence:
- Date: 1909
- Place: Tentersfield House, Hawick
- Residence: 3 rooms with windows (census)
- Date: 1891
- Place: Ladylaw Hill
Event
- Event:
- Type: Witness
- Date: 1888
- Place: Father's death certificate
- Event:
- Type: Witness
- Date: 1909
- Place: Mother's death certificate
Occupation
- Occupation: Coachman, domestic servant
- Date: 1881
- Occupation: Labourer
- Date: 1871
- Occupation: Retired posting master (death cert)
- Date: 1925
- Occupation: Cab proprietor
- Date: BET 1891 AND 1911
Sources
- ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census"
Parish: Yetholm; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_141; Registration Number: 811; Household schedule number: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_141
Ancestry uk Record 1080 #535635 (accessed 30 September 2023)
James Proudfoot (8) son, Scholar, in household of John Proudfoot (42) in Venshen Mains in Yetholm registration district. Born in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire. - ↑ Source: #S42 Page: Parish: Hawick; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_423
- ↑ Source: #S42 Page: Parish: Hawick; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_423
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
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~1.56%
Shawn Proudfoot
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A449396 [compare], Ancestry member Proudfoots
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