Juanita Proffitt: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Juanita Proffitt (daughter of Johnny Proffitt and Claire).

Generation: 2

2. Johnny Proffitt (son of Lawrence A. Proffitt and Etta Morris).
Johnny — Claire. [Group Sheet]
3.
Claire
Children:

1. Juanita Proffitt

Milliie Proffitt

Mary Ann Proffitt

Generation: 3

Lawrence A. Proffitt was born 21 Oct 1900, Tennessee (son of John Proffitt and Rachel Shultz); died 27 Apr 1971; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

Lawrence married Etta Morris 4 Dec 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee. Etta (daughter of David Paul Morris and Flota Rogers) was born 25 Dec 1905, Webbs Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 2001; was buried 10 Dec 2001, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Etta Morris was born 25 Dec 1905, Webbs Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Paul Morris and Flota Rogers); died 6 Dec 2001; was buried 10 Dec 2001, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.
"Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", Volumn XXI, Spring 1995, p 30.
http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D785.HTM.

Children:

Everett Proffitt was born 30 Jan 1927; died 31 Jan 1927; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Evelyn Proffitt was born 30 Jan 1927; died 17 Jun 1927; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Eugene Burl Proffitt was born 20 Jan 1930, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1977; was buried Price Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Juanita Proffitt was born 10 Jan 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 2006; was buried 3 Nov 2006, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Betty Glee Proffitt was born 27 Aug 1933; died 25 Feb 2015; was buried 1 Mar 2015, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
2. Johnny Proffitt
Gerald "Micky" Proffitt
Carolyn Lucille Proffitt
Billy Proffitt was born 31 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

John Proffitt was born 22 Mar 1871, Tennessee (son of David Proffitt and Mary "Polly" Whaley); died 19 Feb 1936; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

Hump back.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 53.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 89, 90.

John — Rachel Shultz. Rachel (daughter of Phillip Shultz and Arbizena McCarter) was born 8 Apr 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Jul 1949; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Rachel Shultz was born 8 Apr 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Phillip Shultz and Arbizena McCarter); died 31 Jul 1949; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 53.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 89, 90.
"Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 342.
James Shults GEDCOM, Jamesshults@worldnet.att.net, July 1996.

Children:

Elmer Proffitt was born 18 Mar 1897, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1981; was buried Webbs Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. Lawrence A. Proffitt was born 21 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1971; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Glen Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1902; died 25 Jan 1925; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Bruce Proffitt was born 25 Jan 1904, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1979; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Myrtle Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 May 1989; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Hazel Proffitt was born 21 Jul 1909; died 30 May 1982; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

David Paul Morris was born 19 Aug 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elihu L. Morris and Matilda Byrd); died 13 Sep 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

David married Flota Rogers Sevier County, Tennessee. Flota (daughter of Robert Newton Rogers and Matilda Duckett) was born 10 Apr 1881, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1938, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Flota Rogers was born 10 Apr 1881, Fines Creek, North Carolina (daughter of Robert Newton Rogers and Matilda Duckett); died 13 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1938, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D785.HTM.

Children:

Wilford Laurier Morris was born 28 Feb 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
C. Hayden Morris was born 25 Apr 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 2001, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Sep 2001, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Etta Morris was born 25 Dec 1905, Webbs Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 2001; was buried 10 Dec 2001, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Hugh Morris was born 22 Aug 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 2007.
Golden T. Morris was born 28 Apr 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1992, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Joseph Clifford "Joe" Morris was born 7 Mar 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1991; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Morris was born 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Sep 2001.
Mae Morris was born 1 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 2011, Four Seasons Hospice, Flat Rock, North Carolina.
Robert Leonard "Sam" Morris was born 25 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1997, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Clive Morris was born 10 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1994, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.