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Silas Proffitt

Silas Proffitt[1]

Male 1854 - 1911  (57 years)  

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  • Name Silas Proffitt 
    Birth 1854  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Registration Between 1 Oct 1854 and 31 Dec 1854  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth Registration 
    • Volume 6b, Page 373
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    England 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Scholar 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Monmer Lane 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    England 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Latch Maker 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    48 Bloxwich Road 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1877  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Locksmith 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    England 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Latch Maker 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    53 Newhall Street 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    England 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Milk Seller 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Stringer Lane 
    Census 30 Mar 1901  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    England 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1901  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cowkeeper 
    Residence 30 Mar 1901  Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Rose Hill 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Bilston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    England 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  Bilston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Bilston, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Moseley Road Farm, Moseley Road 
    Death 29 Sep 1911  Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Registration Between 1 Oct 1911 and 31 Dec 1911  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Death Registration 
    • Volume 6b, Page 727
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I97326  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2016 

    Father Silas Proffitt
              b. Abt 1826, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1899, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Tomkinson
              b. Abt 1826, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1904, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Registration Between 1 Jan 1848 and 31 Mar 1848  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Marriage Registration 
    • Volume 17, Page 344
    Marriage 7 Feb 1848  St. Peter, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    Family ID F28323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Bevan
              b. 1858, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 May 1944, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Registration Between 1 Apr 1877 and 30 Jun 1877  Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Marriage Registration 
    • Volume 6b, Page 686
    Marriage 2 Apr 1877  Holy Trinity, Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Arthur Joseph Proffitt
              b. 7 Feb 1878, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Jul 1952, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     2. Mary Jane Proffitt
              b. 1879, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Patty Proffitt
              b. Abt 1882, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Maud Proffitt
              b. 1884, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Florry Proffitt
              b. 1886, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     6. May Proffitt
              b. 1888, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Silas Richard Proffitt
              b. 1890, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lois Proffitt
              b. 19 Mar 1892, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1976, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F28363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1854 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Birth Registration - Between 1 Oct 1854 and 31 Dec 1854 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 7 Apr 1861 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Scholar - 7 Apr 1861 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Monmer Lane - 7 Apr 1861 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 2 Apr 1871 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Latch Maker - 2 Apr 1871 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 48 Bloxwich Road - 2 Apr 1871 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Marriage Registration - Between 1 Apr 1877 and 30 Jun 1877 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Locksmith - 2 Apr 1877 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Apr 1877 - Holy Trinity, Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 3 Apr 1881 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Latch Maker - 3 Apr 1881 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 53 Newhall Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 5 Apr 1891 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Milk Seller - 5 Apr 1891 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Stringer Lane - 5 Apr 1891 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 30 Mar 1901 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cowkeeper - 30 Mar 1901 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Rose Hill - 30 Mar 1901 - Willenhall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 2 Apr 1911 - Bilston, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 2 Apr 1911 - Bilston, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Moseley Road Farm, Moseley Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Bilston, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Sep 1911 - Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Death Registration - Between 1 Oct 1911 and 31 Dec 1911 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From the 1861 England Census for Willenhall, Staffordshire (RG 9 Piece 2001 Folio 65 Page 15) Silas, 6, Scholar, was with his parents Silas, 35, Locksmith, and Elizabeth, 35, in Monmer Lane, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. With him were his siblings Edward, 12, Locksmith, Mary Ann, 10, John, 3, and Thomas, 1. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.

      From the 1871 England Census for Willenhall, Staffordshire (RG10 Piece 2946 Folio 15 Page 24) Silas, 16, Latch Maker, was with his parents Silas, 45, Padlock Maker Master Employing 2 Men and 3 Boys, and Elizabeth, 45, at 48 Bloxwich Road, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. With him were his siblings Edward, 22, Padlock Maker, Maryann, 20, Padlock Maker, John, 13, Latch Maker, Thomas, 11, Padlocksmith, Emma, 7, Scholar, Henry, 4, Scholar, and Arthur, 2. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.

      From the 1881 England Census for Willenhall, Staffordshire (RG11 Piece 2810 Folio 38 Page 33) Silas, 26, Latch Maker, was with his wife Elizabeth, 22, at 54 Newhall Street, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. With them were their children Arthur J., 3, and Mary J., 1. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.

      From the 1891 England Census for Willehall, Staffordshire (RG12 Piece 2237 Folio 80 Page 4) Silas, 35, Milk Seller, was with his wife Betsy, 32, at Stringer Lane, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. With them were their children Arthur, 13, Scholar, Mary, 11, Patty, 9, Maud, 7, Florence, 5, May, 2, and Silas, 1. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.

      From the 1901 England Census for Willenhall, Staffordshire (RG13 Piece 2685 Folio 77 Page 29) Silas, 46, Cowkeeper, was with his wife Elizabeth, 42, at Rose Hill, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. With them were their children Mary J., 21, Patty, 19, Maud, 17, Florry, 15, May, 12, Silas, 11, and Lois, 9. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.

      From the 1911 England Census for Bilston, Staffordshire (RG14PN17121 RG78PN1054 RD369 SD7 ED10 SN142) Silas, 55, Farmer, was with his wife Elizabeth, 52, at Moseley Road Farm, Moseley Road, Bilston, Staffordshire, England. With them were their children Silas Richard, 21, Farm Labourer, and May, 22, Farm Work. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Willenhall, Staffordshire.


  • Sources 
    1. [S9892] GEDCOM Report for Proffitt, "GEDCOM Report for Proffitt," (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S8515] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 4 Jun 2016), Birth Registration for Silas PROFFITT (97326); Dec 1854; Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; Volume 6b, Page 373. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S9839] England. Staffordshire., 1861 England Census for Staffordshire, (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=8767 : n.d.), Willenhall, folio 65, page 15; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=8767 : accessed 4 Jun 2016); citing PRO RG 9/2001 (Reliability: 3).
      1861 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 4/6/2016

      RG 9 Piece 2001 Folio 65 Page 15

      Information for Silas PROFFITT

      Age: 35
      Estimated birth year: 1826
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Proffitt
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Willenhall
      Ecclesiastical parish: Holy Trinity
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      Sub-registration district: Willenhall
      ED, institution, or vessel: 18
      Household schedule number: 86
      Piece: 2001
      Folio: 65
      Page Number: 15
      Household Members:
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 35 (1826)
      Elizabeth PROFFITT: Age 35 (1826)
      Edward PROFFITT: Age 12 (1849)
      Mary Ann PROFFITT: Age 10 (1851)
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 6 (1855)
      John PROFFITT: Age 3 (1858)
      Thomas PROFFITT: Age 1 (1860)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=uki1861&h=20293639&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=WGC1592&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=8860RG 9 Piece 2001 Folio 65 Page 15

    4. [S9624] England. Staffordshire., 1871 England Census for Staffordshire, (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : n.d.), Willenhall, folio 15, page 24; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7619 : accessed 4 Jun 2016); citing PRO RG 10/2946 (Reliability: 3).
      1871 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 4/6/2016

      RG10 Piece 2946 Folio 15 Page 24

      Information for Lilas PROFFOTT aka Silas PROFFOTT

      Age: 46
      Estimated birth year: abt 1825
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Proffott
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Willenhall
      Ecclesiastical parish: St Anne
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      Sub-registration district: Willenhall
      ED, institution, or vessel: 19
      Household schedule number: 120
      Piece: 2946
      Folio: 15
      Page Number: 24
      Household Members:
      Lilas PROFFOTT: Age 46 (1825)
      Elizabeth PROFFOTT: Age 46 (1825)
      Edward PROFFOTT: Age 22 (1849)
      Maryann PROFFOTT: Age 20 (1851)
      Lilas PROFFOTT: Age 16 (1855)
      John PROFFOTT: Age 12 (1859)
      Thomas PROFFOTT: Age 11 (1860)
      Emma PROFFOTT: Age 7 (1864)
      Henry PROFFOTT: Age 4 (1867)
      Arthur PROFFOTT: Age 2 (1869)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=uki1871&h=27794143&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=WGC1592&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=8767RG10 Piece 2946 Folio 15 Page 24

    5. [S9859] Staffordshire Marriages, ((http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fstaff%2fmar%2f282280%2f1)), accessed 11 Jun 2016), Marriage for Silas PROFFITT and Elizabeth BEVAN (28363); 2 Apr 1877: Holy Trinity, Short Heath, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      Extracted from the Find My Past website, 11/6/2016

      Staffordshire marriages Transcription

      First name(s): Silas
      Last name: Proffitt
      Age: 22
      Birth year: 1855
      Marriage year: 1877
      Marriage date: 02 Apr 1877
      Marriage place: Short Heath, Holy Trinity
      Denomination: Anglican
      Residence: Willenhall
      Father's first name(s): Silas
      Father's last name: Proffitt
      Spouse's first name(s): Elizabeth
      Spouse's last name: Bevan
      Spouse's age: 18
      Spouse's residence: Willenhall
      Spouse's father's first name(s): Richard
      Spouse's father's last name: Bevan
      County: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Archive reference: D5066/1/4
      Page: 76
      Register type: Marriage
      Record set: Staffordshire marriages
      Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Subcategory: Marriages & divorces
      Collections from: Great Britain
      http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fstaff%2fmar2%2f077452%2f1


    6. [S9849] England. Staffordshire., 1881 England Census for Staffordshire, (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7572 : n.d.), Willenhall, folio 38, page 33; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7572 : accessed 11 Jun 2016); citing PRO RG 11/2810 (Reliability: 3).
      1881 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 11/6/2016

      RG11 Piece 2810 Folio 38 Page 33

      Information for Silas PROFFITT

      Age: 26
      Estimated birth year: abt 1855
      Relationship to Head: Head
      Spouse: Elizabeth Proffitt
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Willenhall
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Street address: 54 Newhall St
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Latch Maker
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      ED, institution, or vessel: 18
      Piece: 2810
      Folio: 38
      Page Number: 33
      Household Members:
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 26 (1855)
      Elizabeth PROFFITT: Age 22 (1859)
      Arthur J. PROFFITT: Age 3 (1878)
      Mary J. PROFFITT: Age 1 (1880)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=WGC1918&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=uki1881&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&MS_AdvCB=1&gsfn=silas&gsfn_x=1&gsln=prof*t&gsln_x=1&MSAV=2&uidh=e72&pcat=35&fh=1&h=19496869&recoff=&ml_rpos=2RG11 Piece 2810 Folio 38 Page 33

    7. [S9867] England. Staffordshire., 1891 England Census for Staffordshire, (Ancestry. \i 1891 England Census for Staffordshire\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6598 : n.d.), Willenhall, folio 80, page 4; digital images, Ancestry, \i 1891 England Census for Staffordshire\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6598 : accessed 11 Jun 2016); citing PRO RG 12/2237 (Reliability: 3).
      1891 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 11/6/2016

      RG12 Piece 2237 Folio 80 Page 4

      Information for Silas PROFFITT

      Age: 35
      Estimated birth year: abt 1856
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's Name: Betsy Proffitt
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Willenhall
      Ecclesiastical parish: St Giles
      Town: Willenhall
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      ED, institution, or vessel: 5
      Piece: 2237
      Folio: 80
      Page Number: 4
      Household Members:
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 35 (1856)
      Betsy PROFFITT: Age 32 (1859)
      Arthur PROFFITT: Age 13 (1878)
      Mary PROFFITT: Age 11 (1880)
      Patty PROFFITT: Age 9 (1882)
      Maud PROFFITT: Age 7 (1884)
      Florence PROFFITT: Age 5 (1886)
      May PROFFITT: Age 2 (1889)
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 1 (1890)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=uki1891&h=9767811&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=WGC1918&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=8913RG12 Piece 2237 Folio 80 Page 4

    8. [S9792] England. Staffordshire., 1901 England Census for Staffordshire, (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7814 : n.d.), Willenhall, folio 77, page 29; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0 ?(http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7814 : accessed 12 Jun 2016); citing PRO RG 13/2685 (Reliability: 3).
      1901 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 12/6/2016

      RG13 Piece 2685 Folio 77 Page 29

      Information for Silas PROFITT

      Age: 46
      Estimated birth year: abt 1855
      Relation to Head: Head
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Elizabeth Profitt
      Birth Place: Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
      Civil Parish: Willenhall
      Ecclesiastical parish: Willenhall St Stephen
      Town: Willenhall
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      Sub-registration district: Willenhall
      ED, institution, or vessel: 11
      Piece: 2685
      Folio: 77
      Page Number: 29
      Household schedule number: 176
      Household Members:
      Silas PROFITT: Age 46 (1855)
      Elizabeth PROFITT: Age 42 (1859)
      Mary J PROFITT: Age 21 (1880)
      Patty PROFITT: Age 19 (1882)
      Maud PROFITT: Age 17 (1884)
      Flory PROFITT: Age 15 (1886)
      May PROFITT: Age 12 (1889)
      Silas PROFITT: Age 11 (1890)
      Lois PROFITT: Age 9 (1892)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1901&indiv=try&h=34893626RG13 Piece 2685 Folio 77 Page 29

    9. [S9793] England. Staffordshire., 1911 England Census for Staffordshire, (\i Ancestry\i0 . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2352 : n.d.), Moseley Road Farm, Moseley Road, Bilston, Staffordshire, England; (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2352 : accessed 12 Jun 2016); citing RG 78 PN 1054, RG 14 PN 17121, registration district (RD) 369, sub district (SD) 7, enumeration district (ED) 10, schedule number (SN) 142 (Reliability: 3).
      1911 England Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 12/6/2016



      Information for Silas PROFFITT

      Age in 1911: 55
      Estimated birth year: abt 1856
      Relation to Head: Head
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Willenhall, Staffordshire
      Civil Parish: Bilston
      County/Island: Staffordshire
      Country: England
      Street address: Moseley Road Farm, Moseley Road, Bilston
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Farmer
      Registration district: Wolverhampton
      Registration District Number: 369
      Sub-registration district: Bilston
      ED, institution, or vessel: 10
      Household schedule number: 142
      Piece: 17121
      Household Members:
      Silas PROFFITT: Age 55 (1856)
      Elizabeth PROFFITT: Age 52 (1859)
      Silas Richard PROFFITT: Age 21 (1890)
      Mary PROFFITT: Age 22 (1889)
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1911England&h=57101383&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=7814RG14PN17121 RG78PN1054 RD369 SD7 ED10 SN142

    10. [S8531] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, ((http://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1904&enc=1)), accessed 12 Jun 2016), Probate for Silas PROFFITT (97326); 23 Apr 1921: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966

      Information for Silas PROFFITT

      Probate Date: 23 Apr 1921
      Registry: Lichfield
      Death Date: 29 Sep 1911
      Death Place: Staffordshire, England

      PROFFITT Silas of Meseley-road Willenhall Staffordshire died 29 September 1911 Administration Lichfield 23 April to Elizabeth Proffitt widow. Effects ?50.
      http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=UKProbateCal&h=4270186&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=2352

    11. [S8517] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 12 Jun 2016), Death Registration for Silas PROFFITT (97326); Age 55 (1856); Dec 1911; Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; Volume 6b, Page 727. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S8519] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 3 Jun 2016), Marriage Registration for Silas PROFFITT (97158) and Elizabeth TOMKINSON (97321); Mar 1848; Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; Volume 17, Page 344. (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S8561] England Marriages, 1538?1973, ((https://familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Jun 2016), Marriage for Silas PROFFITT and Elizabeth TOMKINSON (28323); 7 Feb 1848: St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      Name:?tab?Silas Proffitt
      Birth Date:?tab?
      Birthplace:?tab?
      Age:?tab?
      Spouse's Name:?tab?Elizabeth Tomkinson
      Spouse's Birth Date:?tab?
      Spouse's Birthplace:?tab?
      Spouse's Age:?tab?
      Event Date:?tab?07 Feb 1848
      Event Place:?tab?St. Peter'S, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
      Father's Name:?tab?John Proffitt
      Mother's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Father's Name:?tab?John Tomkinson
      Spouse's Mother's Name:?tab?
      Race:?tab?
      Marital Status:?tab?
      Previous Wife's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Race:?tab?
      Spouse's Marital Status:?tab?
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:?tab?
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number:?tab?I03185-5
      System Origin:?tab?England-EASy
      GS Film number:?tab?1040905
      Reference ID:?tab?item 1 p 217
      Citing this Record:
      "England Marriages, 1538-1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N6CV-SPL : accessed 3 June 2016), Silas Proffitt and Elizabeth Tomkinson, 07 Feb 1848; citing St. Peter'S, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England, reference item 1 p 217; FHL microfilm 1,040,905.

    14. [S8561] England Marriages, 1538?1973, ((https://familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Jun 2016), Marriage (Banns) for Silas PROFFITT and Elizabeth TOMKINSON (28323); 30 Jan 1848: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      Name:?tab?Silas Proffitt
      Birth Date:?tab?
      Birthplace:?tab?
      Age:?tab?
      Spouse's Name:?tab?Elizabaeth Tomkinson
      Spouse's Birth Date:?tab?
      Spouse's Birthplace:?tab?
      Spouse's Age:?tab?
      Event Date:?tab?30 Jan 1848
      Event Place:?tab?Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
      Father's Name:?tab?
      Mother's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Father's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Mother's Name:?tab?
      Race:?tab?
      Marital Status:?tab?
      Previous Wife's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Race:?tab?
      Spouse's Marital Status:?tab?
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:?tab?
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number:?tab?M01817-9
      System Origin:?tab?England-EASy
      GS Film number:?tab?1040908
      Reference ID:?tab?
      Citing this Record:
      "England Marriages, 1538-1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N6CP-9VS : accessed 3 June 2016), Silas Proffitt and Elizabaeth Tomkinson, 30 Jan 1848; citing Wolverhampton, Stafford, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,908.

    15. [S8561] England Marriages, 1538?1973, ((https://familysearch.org)), accessed 3 Jun 2016), Marriage for Silas PROFFITT and Elizabeth TOMKINSON (28323); 7 Feb 1848: St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. (Reliability: 3).
      Name:?tab?Silas Proffitt
      Birth Date:?tab?
      Birthplace:?tab?
      Age:?tab?
      Spouse's Name:?tab?Elizabeth Tomkinson
      Spouse's Birth Date:?tab?
      Spouse's Birthplace:?tab?
      Spouse's Age:?tab?
      Event Date:?tab?07 Feb 1848
      Event Place:?tab?St Peter'S, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
      Father's Name:?tab?John Proffitt
      Mother's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Father's Name:?tab?John Tomkinson
      Spouse's Mother's Name:?tab?
      Race:?tab?
      Marital Status:?tab?
      Previous Wife's Name:?tab?
      Spouse's Race:?tab?
      Spouse's Marital Status:?tab?
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:?tab?
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number:?tab?I03185-5
      System Origin:?tab?England-ODM
      GS Film number:?tab?1040905
      Reference ID:?tab?
      Citing this Record:
      "England Marriages, 1538-1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVQY-HTX : accessed 3 June 2016), Silas Proffitt and Elizabeth Tomkinson, 07 Feb 1848; citing St Peter'S, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,040,905.

    16. [S8519] FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 11 Jun 2016), Marriage Registration for Silas PROFFITT (97326) and Elizabeth BEVAN (97498); Jun 1877; Wolverhampton, Staffordshire; Volume 6b, Page 686. (Reliability: 3).