James 'Jim' Proffitt

b 22 Apr 1865, , Sevier, Tennessee
d 11 Jul 1900, , Sevier, Tennessee James Proffitt >
bur Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee Benajah Proffitt Mary Lawson
James Jackson Proffitt b 1794  
| b 28 Jun 1819 Sarah Byrd  
Benijah 'Ben' Proffitt  d 20 Jun 1863 b 1794 Archibald McMahan >
|b 25 Nov 1841 | James Balford 'Jim_Bally' McMahan Elizabeth Byrd >
|d 08 Apr 1899 Celia McMahan b 1798 Ned Wilson
|  b 07 Mar 1827 Mary Ann 'Polly' Wilson, 'Granny Mack' Mary Ann Gilbert
James 'Jim' Proffitt  d 05 Jun 1895 b 24 Nov 1796 William 'Billy' Ogle >
|Mary Etta Cardwell Isaac 'Shucky' Ogle Martha Jane Huskey >
|m 05 Oct 1889 Elisha Ogle b 1788 Henry Bohanon >
|, Sevier, Tennessee |b 1828 Susannah Bohanon Amillia Shotwell >
Appa Ogle  d 07 Sep 1864 b 1793 Thomas J. Ogle >
 b 17 Nov 1846 | Harkless T. Ogle Sophia Bosley
 d 02 Jan 1922 Beda Ogle b 1811 John Ownby, Jr.
 b 18 Feb 1831 Margaret 'Peggy' Ownbey Elizabeth Hill >
 d 18 Feb 1878 b 20 Mar 1810

Children

1 < Zilla Proffitt
2 Walter Proffitt
3 Garfield Proffitt
4 < John Lillard Proffitt
5 Ernest Proffitt
6 Haskel Proffitt

Notes

Buried in the Benajah Proffitt Cemetery in the Glades.

Source: 'Smoky Mountain Clans', Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 58, 255. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 65. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 555. Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.


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