John Broadfoot

John Broadfoot was born about 1883 to William Broadfoot and Agnes Austin of Sanquhar.

In 1901 the family is at
Kings Burn Cottage, Sanquhar.

William Broadfoot             48 stone dyker

Agness Broadfoot             49

John Broadfoot             17 grocer's assistant

Annie Broadfoot             14

William Broadfoot             2

He had a wife Mary who was living in New Cumnock. He was 33 when he died.

Cumnock Connections tree

He was a private in the Royal Scots and died at Arras on 9th May 1917.

Cumnock Chronicle

Here is his entry on CWCG 

He is remembered on the Cumnock War Memorial and on the Arras Memorial.