David Henry Proffit^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1856 - 1937  (80 years)

• Name	David Henry Proffit  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	10 December 1856	Steeple Barton, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 January 1937	Taihape, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand   [2, 3]
  Burial	Ōhakune, Ruapehu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I172677811081	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2026

  
  

  Mother	Ann Proffit,   b. 1822, Barton, Oxfordshire, England
  Family ID	F5193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Cammock,   b. 12 July 1867, Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand d. 5 December 1940, Stratford, Stratford District, Taranaki, New Zealand (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1883	New Zealand   [5]
  Children	1. Edwin Harry Proffit,   b. 1886, New Zealand d. 1959, Temuka, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand (Age 73 years)   2. Edith Mary Proffit,   b. 5 Jun 1896, New Zealand d. 31 Dec 1977, New Plymouth, New Zealand (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F4480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 1883 - New Zealand Death - 29 January 1937 - Taihape, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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