James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt

1886 - 1950  (63 years)

• Name	James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt
  Born	20 Dec 1886	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 9, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	26 Sep 1950
  Buried	Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana   [2]
  Person ID	I27264	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt,   b. 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Martha Whaley,   b. 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Dec 1912  (Age 69 years)
  Married	16 Jan 1862	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F434	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lucinda Kate Clabough,   b. 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 1975  (Age 82 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1911	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Children	1. Beryl Proffitt,   b. 1 May 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Mar 1999  (Age 86 years) + 2. John Mack Proffitt,   b. 22 Jan 1914, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Dec 1984  (Age 70 years) + 3. Aaron Proffitt,   b. 14 Feb 1916, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jan 1986  (Age 69 years)   4. Lou Proffitt,   b. 12 Oct 1918, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Sep 1963  (Age 44 years)   5. Henry Thomas Proffitt,   b. 23 Oct 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jan 2005  (Age 84 years)   6. David Jackson Proffitt,   b. 11 Apr 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Nov 2006  (Age 83 years) + 7. Frank Proffitt,   b. 18 Nov 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Sep 1982  (Age 56 years) + 8. Ralph Buford Proffitt,   b. 28 Jun 1928, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Aug 2011, Wabash County, Indiana  (Age 83 years) + 9. Donald L. Proffitt,   b. 19 Oct 1930, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jun 2015, Wabash County, Indiana  (Age 84 years) + 10. Ruth Hazel Proffitt,   b. 21 Aug 1934, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 90 years)   11. James "Jim" Proffitt,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee  (Age ~ 87 years)
  Family ID	F10076	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Dec 1886 - Tennessee Married - 1 Jul 1911 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Rosa Lee Downey lists middle initial as "M". ---------- Reference: "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 83. "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 72, 85. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name James P Proffitt Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Talbott, Civil District 9, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 54 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1886 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James P Proffitt Head M 54 Tennessee Kate Proffitt Wife F 46 Tennessee Byrle Proffitt Daughter F 28 Tennessee John Mack Proffitt Son M 26 Tennessee Aaron Proffitt Son M 24 Tennessee Lou Proffitt Daughter F 21 Tennessee Henery T Proffitt Son M 19 Tennessee David J Proffitt Son M 17 Tennessee Frank Proffitt Son M 15 Tennessee Ralph Proffitt Son M 12 Tennessee Donald Proffitt Son M 9 Tennessee Ruth Proffitt Daughter F 5 Tennessee Jimmie Proffitt Son M 3 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-ZKPR?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-XFW%3A792528401%2C790172601%2C800353801%2C800353802 : accessed 10 October 2017), Tennessee > Jefferson > Civil District 9, Talbott > 45-17 Civil District 9, Talbott > image 12 of 35; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 20197370). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name James Proffitt Event Type Marriage Event Date 01 Jul 1911 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Kate Clabaugh Spouse's Gender Female