Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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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 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Lyle (1793-1861) 3 7 8 9 10


       Marriage: 4 Jan 1855 3 4 11



Wife Catherine Riddile 3 4 12

            AKA: Catharine Riddle 13
           Born: 5 Apr 1833 - Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Samuel Riddile (      -      ) 14
         Mother: Margaret Scott (      -      ) 15




Children
1 F Elizabeth C. "Lizzie" Proudfit 16 17

            AKA: Elizabeth E. Proudfit 4
           Born: 16 Oct 1855 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Jan 1946 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas M. Patterson (1853-      ) 4 17 18 19
           Marr: 3 Jan 1878 18


2 F Margaret S. "Maggie" Proudfit 11 17 20 21

           Born: 12 Apr 1857 21
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Sep 1893 21
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. S. L. McCullough, M.D. (1853-      ) 11 17 20 21 22
           Marr: 7 Jun 1878 20


3 M Andrew C. Proudfit 17 23 24

           Born: 8 Oct 1859 24
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Mar 1928 24
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rowena McBride (      -Bef 1917) 17 24
         Spouse: Mildred Simpson (      -      ) 24
           Marr: 1917 24


4 F Mary Josephine Proudfit 11 17 24

           Born: 15 Nov 1863 24
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Nov 1929 24
         Buried: 
         Spouse: D. Miller Russell (      -      ) 11 17 24
           Marr: 2 Jan 1889 24


5 M Samuel R. Proudfit, M.D. 17 25

           Born: 22 Feb 1866 25
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1936 25
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Oliveretta McNall (      -Aft 1963) 25
           Marr: 28 Jun 1899 25


6 M William R. Proudfit 11 17 25

           Born: 3 Feb 1868 25
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Mar 1888 25
         Buried: 



7 M John Lyle Proudfit 11 25 26

           Born: 8 Dec 1870 25
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1938 25
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Hanna (      -      ) 25
           Marr: 1 Aug 1900 25


8 F Kate B. Proudfit 11 26

            AKA: Bertie K. Proudfit 27
           Born: 6 May 1875 27
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Nov 1956 27
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Albert Stevenson (      -      ) 27
           Marr: 11 Oct 1900 27



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.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 931.

2 Editor, 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 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504, 1168.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504, 963, 994, 1168.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 715.

8 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 34.

9 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 853.

10 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504.

11 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1168.

12 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1010, 1168.

13 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 913.

14 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 589.

15 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1010.

16 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1130, 1168.

17 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 31.

18 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1130.

19 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 584.

20 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 867.

21 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 43.

22 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 873.

23 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1168, 1443.

24 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 44.

25 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 45.

26 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 32.

27 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 46.


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