Gilbert Russell "Gib" Proffitt

1901 - 1966  (64 years)

• Name	Gilbert Russell "Gib" Proffitt
  Born	27 Aug 1901	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1940	District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	23 Apr 1966  [3]
  Buried	Gib Proffitt Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I39685	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	A. Russell Proffitt,   b. Aug 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Mother	Rebecca A. Miller,   b. Mar 1872, Tennessee
  Married	3 Aug 1891	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F12811	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Tempie Cordelia "Delia" Dockery,   b. 29 Nov 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1955  (Age 50 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1921	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Robert N. Proffitt,   b. 2 Feb 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Nov 1991  (Age 68 years) + 2. Jeanetta Proffitt,   b. 27 Sep 1924, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 2 Mar 2013  (Age < 88 years) + 3. Imogene Proffitt,   b. 2 Mar 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Feb 2001, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 72 years) + 4. Charles Kenneth Proffitt,   b. 25 Dec 1931, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Apr 2016  (Age 84 years) + 5. Gina Lois Proffitt,   b. 3 Feb 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Mar 2013  (Age 79 years) + 6. Mabel Proffitt,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 17 Feb 2001  (Age ~ 64 years) + 7. Rinda Proffitt + 8. Dan Proffitt
  Family ID	F14529	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Isabelle Kirby
  Family ID	F14531	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Aug 1901 - Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 24 Jan 1921 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 92, 93. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 149.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1910. name: Gifred Proffitt birthplace: Tennessee relationship to head of household: Son residence: Civil District 1, Sevier, Tennessee marital status: Single race : White gender: Male immigration year: father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee family number: 252 page number: 14 Household Gender Age Birthplace self Russell Proffitt M 37y Tennessee wife Rebecca Proffitt F 39y Tennessee son Jacob H Proffitt M 16y Tennessee son William Proffitt M 13y Tennessee son Gifred Proffitt M 9y Tennessee son Johnie Proffitt M 3y Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. name: Gib Proffett titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Civil District 1, Sevier, 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: 78-1 family number: 186 sheet number and letter: 12A line number: 12 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3933 digital folder number: 005461375 image number: 00028 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Gib Proffett M 39 Tennessee wife Dellie Proffett F 35 Tennessee son Robert Proffett M 17 Tennessee daughter Geneta A Proffett F 15 Tennessee daughter Imogene Proffett F 12 Tennessee son Kenneth Proffett M 8 Tennessee daughter Lois Proffett F 6 Tennessee daughter Mable Proffett F 3 Tennessee [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 23 Apr 1966. Proffitt, Gilbert Russell (Gib) 64 b. 8-27-01 TN d. 4-23-66 R6 Sev farmer f. Russell Proffitt m. Becky Miller Family Cem Survivors: wife Isabelle Kirby R6 Sev 3 sons Robert Cosby Kenneth Newport Dan R6 Sev 5 dau Mrs Ray McCarter Knox Mrs Andy Ball R6 Sev Mrs Jimmie Rolen Knox Mrs Buford Hurst Knox Mrs Dana Majors Knox 2 bro Clint Evansville TX Johnnie 2 ½ sis Mrs Mary Dockery Sev Mrs Lucille Gillon Newport 3 step-dau Mrs Charles Cloneger Mrs Fred Henderlight Mrs John Hunley 12 gc 9 step-gc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 501. [S58] Marriage Certificate. name: A. R. Proffitt birth date: birthplace: age: spouse's name: R. A. Miller spouse's birth date: spouse's birthplace: spouse's age: event date: 03 Aug 1891 event place: , Sevier, Tennessee father's name: mother's name: spouse's father's name: spouse's mother's name: race: marital status: previous wife's name: spouse's race: spouse's marital status: spouse's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51968-4 system origin: Tennessee-VR gs film number: 969967 reference id: 2:2B65FHD