James Horace Proffitt

1900 - 1944  (43 years)

• Name	James Horace Proffitt
  Born	10 Oct 1900	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	8 Feb 1944  [2]
  Buried	Leavenworth North Road Cemetery, Chelan County, Georgia   [3]
  Person ID	I30576	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Caloway "Cal" Proffitt,   b. 3 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	M. Palestine Whaley,   b. 10 Jan 1873, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 52 years)
  Marriage License	18 Oct 1894	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1285	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	1. Estelly Proffitt,   d. Bef 20 Aug 2002
  Family ID	F41813	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Ida Mae Messer,   b. 6 May 1912, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Aug 2002, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 90 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1933	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	1. Pearl Proffitt,   d. Bef 20 Aug 2002   2. John Lee Proffitt,   b. 4 Jan 1933, Tennessee  (Age 91 years) + 3. Raymond C. Proffitt,   b. 18 Oct 1934, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Feb 2013, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 78 years) + 4. Lillian Proffitt,   b. 11 Feb 1936, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Dec 2006, Life Care Center of Jefferson City, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 70 years) + 5. Alice Lenora Proffitt,   b. Abt 1939, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Mar 2016  (Age ~ 77 years)   6. Ethel Mae Proffitt
  Family ID	F11290	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Oct 1900 - Tennessee Married - 23 Dec 1933 - Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 27. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 68. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 88.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. name: Horace Profitt titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States gender: Male age: 39 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1901 residence in 1935: Same Place enumeration district number: 45-15 family number: 196 sheet number and letter: 12A line number: 33 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3908 digital folder number: 005461350 image number: 00453 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Horace Profitt M 39 Tennessee wife Ida Profitt F 28 Tennessee son John Lee Profitt M 8 Tennessee son Raymond Profitt M 5 Tennessee daughter Lillian Profitt F 4 Tennessee daughter Lenore Alice Profitt F 1 Tennessee [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 20 Aug 2002. Ida Mae Messer Proffitt Ray obituary [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 30776743). [S58] Marriage Certificate. name: Horace Proffitt titles & terms: event: Marriage event date: 23 Dec 1933 event place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States age: 31 estimated birth year: 1902 father: father's titles & terms: mother: mother's titles & terms: spouse: Ida Messer spouse's titles & terms: spouse's age: 22 spouse's estimated birth year: 1911 spouse's father: John Messer spouse's father's titles & terms: spouse's mother: spouse's mother's titles & terms: reference number: 62 film number: 1928649 digital folder number: 004485964 image number: 00432