Genealogy Record For
Thomas Proudfoot - (Martha Stickel's Father-in-Law)
Rev Thomas Proudfoot (02/20/1803-01/25/1890)
  • Spouse: Elizabeth Robinson (Proudfoot) (28 NOV 1798 - 10 FEB 1880) B:Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, D:New Virginia, Warren Co., Iowa, Daughter of James Robinson (1770-1835) and Elizabeth Davis (1770-1840), Burial with husband)
  • Children:
    1. Son: Jacob Proudfoot (29 OCT 1822 - 27 JUN 1899) B:Clarksburg, Barbour Co., West Virginia, D:Warren Co., Iowa, Married Cyrene Van Scoy on 14 SEP 1843 in Barbour Co., West Virginia and they had 3 children)
    2. Daughter: Catherine Proudfoot (28 SEP 1824 - ?) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia)
    3. Daughter: Mary Jane Proudfoot (Scoy) (4 APR 1826 - 11 APR 1852) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia, D:Barbour Co., West Virginia, Married John Van Scoy on 13 AUG 1846 in Barbour Co., West Virginia)
    4. Son: James Proudfoot (26 OCT 1827 - 25 NOV 1857) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour, West Virginia, D:Liberty, Clarke Co., Iowa, Married Mary Catherine Barnett on 18 SEP 1853 in Philippi, Barbour, West Virginia)
    5. Daughter: Martha Ann Proudfoot (Stickel) (11/08/1829-11/01/1901)
    6. Daughter: Harriet Proudfoot (23 NOV 1831 - ?) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virgina)
    7. Son: Elias Proudfoot (25 DEC 1833 - ABT 1907) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia, D:Indianola, Warren, Iowa, Married Martha Ann Barnett on 18 DEC 1856 in , Warren Co., Iowa, and they had one daughter)
    8. Daughter: (Emily) Emmaline Proudfoot (Scoy) (18 MAR 1836 - 23 JAN 1902) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia, D:New Virginia, Warren, Iowa, Married Solomon Van Scoy on 16 APR 1857 in Warren Co., Iowa, and they had one son)
    9. Daughter: Caroline Proudfoot (4 JAN 1838 - ?) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia)
    10. Son: Charles Lewis Proudfoot (5 FEB 1842 - ?) B:Taylor's Drain, Barbour Co., West Virginia)
    11. Son: Rebecca Proudfoot (ABT 1843 - ?) B:Indiana)
  • Parents
    1. Father: John Proudfoot, II (03/14/1752-1823)
    2. Mother: Leanor Hitt (Proudfoot) (1762 - 1829) B:Fauquier County, Virginia, D:Philippi, Barbour Co., West Virginia)
  • Siblings
    1. Sister: (Polly) Mary Proudfoot ( June 12, 1787 - 17 Jan 1869) B:Marshall, Fauquier Co. Virginia; D:Philippi, West Virginia, Married John Robinson on 28 Feb 1811 in Harrison Co., Virginia and they had 9 children)
    2. Brother: John R Proudfoot (1788 - 1866) B:Marshall, Fauquier Co., Virginia, D:Philippi, West Virgina, Married 1) Agnes Glasscock on 23 Dec 1815 in Harrison Co., VA, and they had 3 children, then married 2) Rebecca Thompson in September 30, 1823 in Harrison Co., Virginia, and they had 6 children then married 3) Phebe Murphy in May 09, 1865 in Barbour Co., West Virginia)
    3. Brother: Elias Proudfoot (1790 - 1875) B:Marshall, Fauquier Co., Virginia, D:Atchison Co., Missouri, Married Edith Reed on December 20, 1816 in Harrison Co., VA and they had 11 children)
    4. Brother: Abraham Alexander Proudfoot (04/09/1791-1869)
    5. Brother: William Proudfoot (1794 - 6 Oct 1843) B:Marshall, Fauquier Co. Virginia, D:Philippi, West Virginia, married Jane Robinson on 30 Nov 1818 in Harrison Co., Virginia, and they had 8 children)
    6. Brother: James Proudfoot (30 OCT 1798 - 4 JAN 1855) B:Marshall, Fauquier Co. Virginia, D:Philippi, West Virginia, Married Ann Elizabeth Reed on November 19, 1827 in Harrison Co., Virginia and they had 6 children)
Thomas's Personal Information
Born in Marshall, Fauquier Co., Virginia (VA), USA on Sunday, February 20, 1803
Died in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa (IA), USA on Saturday, January 25, 1890 (Age 87)
Cemetery: New Virginia Cemetery in New Virginia, Warren Co., Iowa (IA), USA
Inscription: born in Virginia, died in Des Moines IA, aged 86 ys 1 mo 5 ds
Marriage to:
    Elizabeth Robinson (Proudfoot) (28 NOV 1798 - 10 FEB 1880) B:Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania, D:New Virginia, Warren Co., Iowa, Daughter of James Robinson (1770-1835) and Elizabeth Davis (1770-1840), Burial with husband) on Thursday, September 27, 1821 (Age 19)
     - in Barbour County, West Virginia (WV), USA
Comments: Title - Reverand

Born in Salem, Now Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia

Author: Warren County Genealogy Society - Title: Cemetery and Death Records of Warren Co Iowa - Publication: Name: 1980 - Page: Pg 23

Age 47 1850 US Federal Census - Page: Barbour Co, Va, W. Dist, Img 145

Age 57 1860 US Federal Census > Iowa > Warren > Squaw IMG 8

A picture of Thomas' grave marker can be seen at - Find a Grave entry for Thomas Proudfoot
Source: Vernon Wilson's RootsWeb Site #I9662 and
Find a Grave entry for Thomas Proudfoot and
Find a Grave entry for Elizabeth Robinson Proudfoot - Wife
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