William Proudfit and Catherine Riddile
Husband William Proudfit 1 2 3 4
Born: 10 May 1828 - Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA 3 4 5 Christened: Died: 25 Jul 1900 4 Buried:
Father: John P. Proudfit (1775-1849) 1 3 6 7 Mother: Elizabeth Lyle (1793-1861) 3 7 8 9
Marriage: 4 Jan 1855 3 4 10
Wife Catherine Riddile 3 4 11
AKA: Catharine Riddle 12 Born: 5 Apr 1833 - Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA 10 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Samuel Riddile ( - ) 13 Mother: Margaret Scott ( - ) 14
Children
1 F Elizabeth C. "Lizzie" Proudfit 15 16
AKA: Elizabeth E. Proudfit 4 Born: 16 Oct 1855 4 Christened: Died: 23 Jan 1946 4 Buried:Spouse: Thomas M. Patterson (1853- ) 4 16 17 18 Marr: 3 Jan 1878 17
2 F Margaret S. "Maggie" Proudfit 10 16 19 20
Born: 12 Apr 1857 20 Christened: Died: 21 Sep 1893 20 Buried:Spouse: Dr. S. L. McCullough, M.D. (1853- ) 10 16 19 20 21 Marr: 7 Jun 1878 19
3 M Andrew C. Proudfit 16 22 23
Born: 8 Oct 1859 23 Christened: Died: 4 Mar 1928 23 Buried:Spouse: Rowena McBride ( -Bef 1917) 16 23Spouse: Mildred Simpson ( - ) 23 Marr: 1917 23
4 F Mary Josephine Proudfit 10 16 23
Born: 15 Nov 1863 23 Christened: Died: 26 Nov 1929 23 Buried:Spouse: D. Miller Russell ( - ) 10 16 23 Marr: 2 Jan 1889 23
5 M Samuel R. Proudfit, M.D. 16 24
Born: 22 Feb 1866 24 Christened: Died: 18 Feb 1936 24 Buried:Spouse: Oliveretta McNall ( -Aft 1963) 24 Marr: 28 Jun 1899 24
6 M William R. Proudfit 10 16 24
Born: 3 Feb 1868 24 Christened: Died: 13 Mar 1888 24 Buried:
7 M John Lyle Proudfit 10 24 25
Born: 8 Dec 1870 24 Christened: Died: 5 Dec 1938 24 Buried:Spouse: Mary Hanna ( - ) 24 Marr: 1 Aug 1900 24
8 F Kate B. Proudfit 10 25
AKA: Bertie K. Proudfit 26 Born: 6 May 1875 26 Christened: Died: 11 Nov 1956 26 Buried:Spouse: John Albert Stevenson ( - ) 26 Marr: 11 Oct 1900 26
General Notes: Husband - William Proudfit
He resided on the home farm a short time after marriage, then moved to a pleasant place situated at the confluence of Middle Raccoon creek with the main stream, his farm comprising 221 acres. He followed general agriculture, including stock raising, and was extensively engaged in breeding fine sheep, and was much interested in the dairy business.
Politically, he was always a Democrat. He and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church.
1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 931.
2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504, 1010, 1130, 1168.
3 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 30.
4 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 41.
5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504, 1168.
6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504, 963, 994, 1168.
7 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 34.
8 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 853.
9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504.
10 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1168.
11 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1010, 1168.
12 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 913.
13 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 589.
14 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1010.
15 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1130, 1168.
16 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 31.
17 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1130.
18 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 584.
19 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 867.
20 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 43.
21 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 873.
22 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1168, 1443.
23 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 44.
24 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 45.
25 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 32.
26
Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 46.
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