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Eula Proffitt

Female Abt 1925 -  (~ 99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eula Proffitt was born Abt 1925, Tennessee (daughter of Hobert G. Proffitt and S. Callie Whaley).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Braxton County, West Virginia


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hobert G. Proffitt was born 2 Jun 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Jackson Proffitt and Mary Jane Hickam); died 11 Sep 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Sep 1926, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 146.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 101.

    Hobert married S. Callie Whaley 23 Dec 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee. S. (daughter of James Ishmael "Ish" Whaley and Catherine Emeline Rayfield) was born Sep 1898, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  S. Callie WhaleyS. Callie Whaley was born Sep 1898, Tennessee (daughter of James Ishmael "Ish" Whaley and Catherine Emeline Rayfield).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, Braxton County, West Virginia

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 146.

    Children:
    1. Lon Wesley Proffitt was born 3 Nov 1920, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1922, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lelah Proffitt was born Abt 1921, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Eula Proffitt was born Abt 1925, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee (son of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218.

    David married Mary Jane Hickam 22 Aug 1887. Mary (daughter of Robert Burton "Bob" Hickam and Jane Elizabeth Plemmons) was born 10 Sep 1868, North Carolina; died 11 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Hickam was born 10 Sep 1868, North Carolina (daughter of Robert Burton "Bob" Hickam and Jane Elizabeth Plemmons); died 11 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 286.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218.

    Children:
    1. Proffitt died Bef 1901.
    2. Bessie Edna Proffitt was born 25 May 1890, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1962; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Bonnie Mae Proffitt was born 26 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1990, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Hobert G. Proffitt was born 2 Jun 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Sep 1926, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Arthur H. Proffitt was born 6 Jul 1899, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1992, Loudon County, Tennessee.
    6. Lona Proffitt was born Abt 1902, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Ishmael "Ish" WhaleyJames Ishmael "Ish" Whaley was born 31 Mar 1864, Tennessee (son of William Isaac Whaley and Hulda Ogle, son of Perry Commodore Whaley and Sarah Ogle); died 9 Apr 1940; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 4, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Donald Reagan lists given name as Jason.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25, 26, 144, 145.
    Linda Armstrong, larmstr1@bellsouth.net, 20 August 2000.

    James married Catherine Emeline Rayfield 1 Jan 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee. Catherine (daughter of Charles Rayfield and Elizabeth Bohannon) was born 19 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Emeline RayfieldCatherine Emeline Rayfield was born 19 Mar 1864, Tennessee (daughter of Charles Rayfield and Elizabeth Bohannon); died 18 Aug 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists birth as November 1864.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25, 26, 144, 145.

    Children:
    1. Whaley was born Abt 1883; died See Notes.
    2. Lavator Whaley was born Nov 1884, Tennessee; died 6 May 1966.
    3. Aaron C. Whaley was born 1 Nov 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Oct 1984; was buried Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary L. Whaley was born 28 Mar 1890, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1968; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah E. Whaley was born Jun 1892.
    6. Daisy Whaley was born 19 Jun 1893; died 28 Jun 1955; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Josie Whaley was born 2 Aug 1895, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Jul 1992; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 3. S. Callie Whaley was born Sep 1898, Tennessee.
    9. Wiley William Whaley was born 13 May 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1995; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Davis Whaley


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 181.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    James married Martha Whaley 16 Jan 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby) was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha Whaley was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    Children:
    1. Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.
    3. 4. David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Proffitt was born 30 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1896; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 13 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Cordelia Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Lucy Proffitt was born 6 Sep 1875, Tennessee.
    8. Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Laurinda Proffitt was born 21 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1970; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt was born 20 Dec 1886, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1950; was buried Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana.

  3. 10.  Robert Burton "Bob" Hickam was born 4 Feb 1844, , Washington, Tennessee (son of Jacob Hickam and Sarah "Sallie" Hunter).

    Notes:

    Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218, 281.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 287.

    Robert married Jane Elizabeth Plemmons 20 Oct 1861, , Madison, North Carolina. Jane (daughter of Jesse Plemmons and Mary Hipps) was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane Elizabeth Plemmons was born North Carolina (daughter of Jesse Plemmons and Mary Hipps).

    Notes:

    Ancestor Peter Plemmons was granted land in Washington County after serving in the Revolutionary War.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218, 281, 282.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 287.

    Children:
    1. Robert Jacob "Jake" Hickam was born 17 Nov 1862, North Carolina.
    2. William Jesse Hickam was born 18 Dec 1864; died 20 Oct 1870.
    3. Cynthia Emiline Hickam was born 15 Nov 1865.
    4. 5. Mary Jane Hickam was born 10 Sep 1868, North Carolina; died 11 Nov 1957; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Patterson Hickam was born 2 Dec 1870.
    6. Andrew Richard Hickam was born 12 Dec 1872.
    7. Martha Cordelia Hickam was born 5 Sep 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Alfred Lorenzo Hickam was born 4 Dec 1874; died Clayton, New Mexico.
    9. Henry Ware Hickam was born 3 Dec 1879.
    10. Delia Fredrick Hickam was born 22 Jan 1882, Hot Springs, Madison County, North Carolina; died 7 Nov 1963; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Isham Hickam was born 21 Nov 1885; died 27 Jan 1888.

  5. 12.  Perry Commodore Whaley was born 19 Mar 1828, Tennessee (son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died 14 Feb 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Serving the Union Army during the Civil War, Perry C. Whaley enlisted 11 September 1863 in Company E, 11th Regiment of Tennessee Cavalry. He was discharged 31 December 1863 at Blaines Croos Roads, Grainger County, Tennessee. His personal description at that time was: 5' 10" in height, dark hair, light complexion and blue eyes.

    They were listed in the 1850 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143, 288.
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 278.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 29.

    Perry married Sarah Ogle Abt 1842, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William Haggard "Buck" Ogle and Sarah Thurman) was born 26 Sep 1824, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1892; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah Ogle was born 26 Sep 1824, Tennessee (daughter of William Haggard "Buck" Ogle and Sarah Thurman); died 26 Aug 1892; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 143, 288.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 5, 29.

    Children:
    1. Colonel Preston Whaley was born Oct 1843, Tennessee; died 1900/1910.
    2. Mary Ann "Polly" Whaley was born Dec 1848, Tennessee; died Abt 1895; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John B. Whaley was born Mar 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Nov 1928; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Brazelton Whaley was born Jan 1852, Tennessee; died Bef 1911.
    5. Samuel Whaley was born 1854; died Bef 1900.
    6. Rebecca Whaley was born Jan 1855, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy E. Whaley was born 1858, Tennessee; died Bef 1890.
    8. James C. Whaley was born 1860, Tennessee.
    9. Sandridge Monroe "Bud" Whaley was born 13 Apr 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jun 1949; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 6. James Ishmael "Ish" Whaley was born 31 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1940; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Andrew H. Whaley was born 25 Oct 1865, Tennessee; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Sarah Jane Whaley was born 23 Jun 1866, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1956, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Feb 1956, Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    13. Perry Whaley was born 1869; died See Notes.

  7. 14.  Charles Rayfield was born 10 Mar 1825, Lincoln County, North Carolina (son of John Raffiel and Elizabeth Marshall); died 17 Feb 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 through 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee and also in the 1900 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    SMHS lists birth as 10 May 1825.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Charles married Elizabeth Bohannon 1852. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell) was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth BohannonElizabeth Bohannon was born 10 Apr 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Bohannon, Jr. and Catherine "Kate" Powell); died 29 Apr 1925; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 26, 144.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 314.

    Children:
    1. William Trasse "Tress" Rayfield was born 29 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1893; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Thomas Henry Rayfield was born 14 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George Washington Rayfield was born 5 Feb 1855, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1941; was buried Bethel Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
    4. Andrew Rayfield was born 1857; died Abt 1860.
    5. Rayfield was born Abt 1859; died See Notes.
    6. Mary E. Rayfield was born 1862, Tennessee.
    7. 7. Catherine Emeline Rayfield was born 19 Mar 1864, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1928; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah A. Rayfield was born Dec 1866, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Rayfield was born 1868, Tennessee.
    10. Rayfield was born 1871; died See Notes.
    11. Nancy Jane Rayfield was born Feb 1873, Tennessee.
    12. Catherine Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rayfield was born Jan 1876, Tennessee.


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