Laurinda "Laura" Whaley

1884 - 1980  (95 years)

• Name	Laurinda "Laura" Whaley
  Born	2 Jul 1884	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Apr 1980  [1]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I30805	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2012

  
  

  Father	John Dudley Whaley,   b. 9 May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Nancy Jane Ownby,   b. 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Sep 1898  (Age 49 years)
  Marriage License	27 Mar 1866	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	29 Mar 1866	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F3346	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Samuel Cooper
  Children	+ 1. Fred John Cooper,   b. 29 Mar 1908, Georgia ,   d. 23 Apr 1972  (Age 64 years) + 2. Carl William Cooper,   b. 9 Jul 1911, James County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Sep 1999  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F11355	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Harrison Walker Proffitt,   b. 17 Aug 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jan 1977  (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Georgia Proffitt   2. Maude Proffitt
  Family ID	F11356	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Jul 1884 - Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Sarah (Ownby) Ball submission on photo: Aunt Melissa Whaley, Aunt Laura Proffitt, Aunt Isophene Eslinger, Aunt Mettie Whaley, Aunt Cordie Whaley Houser Ogle; Mch. 14, 1997 all deceased; Aunt Laura & Aunt Isophene - sisters - daughters of John Whaley & Nancy Ownby; Aunt Laura & Aunt I
  		Sarah (Ownby) Ball submission on photo: Harrison & Laura Proffitt (husband & wife); Tillery & Melissa Whaley (husband and wife); Laura & Tillery - brother & sister of Sarah (Whaley) Ownby
  		Sarah (Ownby) Ball submission

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 51, 124. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 92.

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 16 Apr 1980. Proffitt, Laura Whaley 95 widow b. 7-2-1884 TN d. 4-16-80 East Ridge Hosp Chattanooga res 511 Dixie Ave P-Forge f. John D Whaley m. Nancy Ownby P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: 1 son Carl Cooper Naples FL 2 dau Mrs S D (Georgie) Williams 9216 Hopewell Loop Rd Cohutta GA Mrs R H (Maude) Wright St Simmons GA 11 gc 18 ggc 1 gggc 1 bro Calvin Whaley P-Forge several n/n 1 dau-in-law Blanche Cooper Gatlinburg preceded in death by son Fred Cooper mem 1st Bapt Ch P-Forge. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 329.