Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert H. Proudfit




Husband Robert H. Proudfit 1

           Born: 26 Sep 1839 - Franklin Twp, Erie Co, PA 1
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           Died: 30 Aug 1862 - Bull Run, Prince William Co, VA 2
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         Father: Andrew Proudfit (1795-1875) 3 4
         Mother: Isabella Smith (1803-1865) 1





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General Notes: Husband - Robert H. Proudfit


He enlisted for service in the Civil War with his brother David, both in the Erie Regiment, and in Co. D of the 83d Regiment. At the second battle of Bull Run, Aug. 30, 1862, he was wounded and left on the field, where, it is believed, he died, as no later information could be obtained regarding him.

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Sources


1 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 35.

2 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 47.

3 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 887.

4 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 17, 35.


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