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Lenora Burkett

Female 1909 - 2000  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lenora Burkett was born 10 Dec 1909, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Andrew Calvin Burkett and Bonnie Mae Proffitt); died 12 Nov 2000, Hillcrest West Nursing Home; was buried 15 Nov 2000, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 70.

    Lenora married Emerson Etheridge McFall 5 Aug 1923, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Emerson (son of George Washington "Gis" McFall and Laura Proffitt) was born 1904; died 27 Oct 1963. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ernest "Pop" McFall was born Abt 1925; died 1 Feb 2007, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Feb 2007, Highland Memorial Cemetery.
    2. Eula I. McFall was born 10 Jun 1929; died 15 Dec 2002, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Dec 2002, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Billy Jo McFall was born 25 Aug 1934; died 24 Dec 2010; was buried Tennessee State Veteran Cemetery.
    4. Louis Ray McFall
    5. Della Seay McFall died Bef 12 Nov 2000.
    6. Doris McFall
    7. Ruby McFall
    8. Eileen McFall

    Lenora — Calvin Crisp. Calvin died Bef 12 Nov 2000. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Calvin Burkett was born Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William N. Burkett and Rachel Louisa Cooper); died 5 Jul 1969, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Andrew — Bonnie Mae Proffitt. Bonnie (daughter of David Jackson Proffitt and Mary Jane Hickam) was born 26 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1990, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bonnie Mae Proffitt was born 26 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Jackson Proffitt and Mary Jane Hickam); died 19 Feb 1990, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. 1. Lenora Burkett was born 10 Dec 1909, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Nov 2000, Hillcrest West Nursing Home; was buried 15 Nov 2000, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Maude Burkett was born Abt 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Nov 2000.
    3. Horace Seldon Burkett was born 5 Mar 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 May 1989; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Blanche Burkett was born Abt 1918, Tennessee; died Bef 12 Nov 2000.
    5. Ruth Burkett died Bef 12 Nov 2000.
    6. Clell Burkett died Bef 12 Nov 2000.
    7. LeRoy Burkett died Bef 12 Nov 2000.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William N. Burkett was born 19 Jul 1843, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Apr 1924, 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:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 166.

    William married Rachel Louisa Cooper 9 Dec 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rachel was born 1 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1909; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Louisa Cooper was born 1 Oct 1846, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1909; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 166.

    Children:
    1. William Riley Burkett was born 24 Oct 1861, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1920; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Alice L. Burkett was born 27 Jun 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1960; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Olive E. "Ollie" Burkett was born 3 Dec 1885, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1950, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Feb 1950, Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 2. Andrew Calvin Burkett was born Mar 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1969, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. James Halk Burkett was born Aug 1890, Tennessee; died 1970.
    6. Mary Mellie Burkett was born Mar 1893, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  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. 3. Bonnie Mae Proffitt was born 26 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 1990, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  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. 13.  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. 6. 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. 14.  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. 15.  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. 7. 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.


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