John
Proudfoot
Born about in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sophia Henderson
— married
5 Sep 1817 in Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 54
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2014
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Biography
John Proudfoot was born about 1797 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland. His occupation was 'ploughman (on son robert's death certificate)'.
John married Sophia Henderson (1792 - <1861) on 5 Sep 1817 in Edrom, Berwickshire[1].
Their children were:
- John Proudfoot (~1818 - 1888)
- William Proudfoot (~1822 - 1916)
- Robert Proudfoot (1824 - 1878)
- Janet Proudfoot (~1827 - 1894)
- James Proudfoot (~1832 - ).
In 1841, John was living in Haflington Mains, Eccles, Berwickshire.
In 1851, John was living in Primside Mill, Morebattle, Roxburghshire[2].
John died about 1851 aged ~54.
Sources
- ↑ Marriage:
"Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
FamilySearch Record: XTLH-386 (accessed 17 May 2022)
John Proudfoot marriage to Sophia Henderson on 5 Sep 1817 in Edrom, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. - ↑ Source: #S36 Page: Parish: Morebattle; ED: 5; Page: 1; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_203; Year: 1851
- Source: S36 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1851 Scotland Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
Acknowledgements
Proudfoot-154 was created by Michael Sommers through the import of Sommers Family_2014-10-25.ged on Oct 25, 2014.
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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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~3.12%
Shawn Proudfoot
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