| James Jackson Proffitt | > | James McMahan 'Jim' Proffitt | Celia McMahan | > |
| Pleasant A. 'Pleas' Proffitt | b 11 Mar 1844 | Aaron Whaley | > | |
| | b 02 Dec 1878 | Martha Whaley | Sarah Elmira 'Sally' Ownby | > | |
| James Grant 'Jim' Proffitt | d 13 Jan 1965 | b 25 Sep 1843 | James Madison Maples | > |
| |b 10 Jul 1909 | | | George P. Maples | Nancy Adeline King | > |
| |d 25 Oct 1979 | Miriam Maples | b 02 Nov 1858 | Thomas McCarter | > |
| | | b 12 Oct 1881 | Mary Ann McCarter | Mary Ownby | > |
| Helen Sue Proffitt | d 28 Sep 1975 | b Aug1859 | ||
| |Charles 'Sonny' Rainwater | | | Dan Gray | ||
| | | | | |||
| Lillian Gray | ||||
| b 20 Oct 1915 | | | |||
| 1 | David Rainwater | 2 | Jama Rainwater |
Source: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 80. 'Mountain Ways', Gene Aiken, 1983, p 152.