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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Michael Proffitt (son of Denzil Larve Proffitt and Otha Horace Howard).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Denzil Larve Proffitt was born 26 Jun 1922, Tennessee (son of Arlie David Proffitt and Nancy Edna Rolen); died 10 Jan 2017; was buried 12 Jan 2017, Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 19.

    Denzil married Otha Horace Howard 13 Dec 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee. Otha (daughter of Newt Howard and Ida Dessie Rolen) was born 24 May 1927; died 4 Sep 2013; was buried 8 Sep 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Otha Horace Howard was born 24 May 1927 (daughter of Newt Howard and Ida Dessie Rolen); died 4 Sep 2013; was buried 8 Sep 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 19.

    Children:
    1. Janice Kay Proffitt was born 3 May 1949.
    2. David Lynn Proffitt was born 4 May 1957; died 23 Aug 2013; was buried 28 Aug 2013, James Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Michael Proffitt
    4. Marty Fred Proffitt was born 18 Mar 1960.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Arlie David Proffitt was born 17 Sep 1894, Tennessee (son of Pleasant Baxter Proffitt and Elizabeth Clerasa Williams); died 17 Oct 1962; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 19, 38.

    Arlie — Nancy Edna Rolen. Nancy (daughter of Joab Joe B. Rolen and Mary Ann Williams) was born 16 Dec 1899, Tennessee; died 8 May 2001, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 2001, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Edna Rolen was born 16 Dec 1899, Tennessee (daughter of Joab Joe B. Rolen and Mary Ann Williams); died 8 May 2001, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 2001, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 19, 38.

    Children:
    1. Charles Baxter Proffitt was born 29 Jan 1917, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1997; was buried Denton-Hicks Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Joe Creighton Proffitt was born 8 May 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 2003, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. Denzil Larve Proffitt was born 26 Jun 1922, Tennessee; died 10 Jan 2017; was buried 12 Jan 2017, Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ima Kate Proffitt was born 28 Jun 1924, Tennessee; died 13 May 2014; was buried 17 May 2014, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Roy Milton Proffitt was born 7 Dec 1928, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Newt Howard was born 27 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William "Bill" Howard and Hettie Hurst); died 20 Oct 1948; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Newt — Ida Dessie Rolen. Ida (daughter of Samuel L. Rolen and Rhoda Anna Shultz) was born 9 Jan 1895; died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ida Dessie Rolen was born 9 Jan 1895 (daughter of Samuel L. Rolen and Rhoda Anna Shultz); died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Children:
    1. Zelma Rue Howard was born 30 Oct 1917, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1993, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sam Crawford Howard was born Abt 1921, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 2004, Napoleon, Michigan; was buried 29 Dec 2004, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Turner Howard was born 17 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1981; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Otha Horace Howard was born 24 May 1927; died 4 Sep 2013; was buried 8 Sep 2013, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Anna Kate Howard was born 8 Feb 1930; died 15 Feb 1930; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pleasant Baxter Proffitt was born 28 Jan 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Proffitt and Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison); died 17 Jan 1910; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 59.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage", 1994, p 382.

    Pleasant married Elizabeth Clerasa Williams 20 Nov 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born 5 Sep 1857; died 14 Sep 1896; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Clerasa Williams was born 5 Sep 1857; died 14 Sep 1896; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 59.

    Children:
    1. James H. Proffitt was born 5 Apr 1881; died 4 Mar 1884; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha J. Proffitt was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sam T. Proffitt was born 16 Jul 1891, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1958; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 4. Arlie David Proffitt was born 17 Sep 1894, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 1962; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Joab Joe B. Rolen was born 31 Oct 1857, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Martha Ann "Sis" Williams); died 11 Jul 1903; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 20, 21.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 16.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Joab married Mary Ann Williams 21 Mar 1895. Mary (daughter of John Williams and Margaret Emaline Clark) was born 13 Mar 1869, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1915; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann Williams was born 13 Mar 1869, Tennessee (daughter of John Williams and Margaret Emaline Clark); died 28 Aug 1915; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen, p 5.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 16, 24.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Suzanne "Lizzie" Rolen was born 31 Dec 1895; died 14 Oct 1983, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. George Luther Rolen was born 4 Jan 1898; died 10 Apr 1971; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Nancy Edna Rolen was born 16 Dec 1899, Tennessee; died 8 May 2001, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 11 May 2001, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mattie Emeline Rolen was born 3 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1990; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William "Bill" Howard was born Abt 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Henry Harvey Howard and Elizabeth Henry); died 1925; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 17.

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 227.

    William married Hettie Hurst 24 Apr 1875. Hettie (daughter of Byram Hurst and Mary Hurst) was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1933, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Hettie Hurst was born 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Byram Hurst and Mary Hurst); died 9 Aug 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Aug 1933, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 17.

    Children:
    1. Henry Howard was born 28 Jan 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1958; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary E. Howard was born Abt 1878, Tennessee.
    3. Winnie Howard was born 10 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1932; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Joe Howard was born 6 Oct 1885, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1966; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Pleas Howard was born 12 May 1891, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Sep 1929, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 6. Newt Howard was born 27 Apr 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1948; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sanford "San" Howard was born 1 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1953; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Samuel L. Rolen was born 2 Nov 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Rolen and Martha Ann "Sis" Williams); died 6 Mar 1942; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1900 Census lists Sam and Rhoda "Annie" being married 13 years - 7 children - only 4 living. 1910 Census lists Sam and Rhoda married 24 years - 11 children - 8 still living.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 2.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 389.

    Samuel married Rhoda Anna Shultz Abt 1886/1887. Rhoda (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey) was born 11 Dec 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1936; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Rhoda Anna Shultz was born 11 Dec 1869, Tennessee (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey); died 29 Apr 1936; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Donald B. Reagan lists death as 25 April 1936.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 22.

    Children:
    1. Nora J. Rolen was born Abt 24 Aug 1887; died Abt 21 Sep 1893; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Bruce Robertson Rolen was born 15 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1971; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Elmere Rolen was born 24 Sep 1891, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1974; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Alley J. Rolen was born 24 May 1893; died 13 Oct 1893; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Ida Dessie Rolen was born 9 Jan 1895; died 26 May 1968; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Queenie C. Rolen was born 9 Dec 1896, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1978; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. J. Preston Rolen was born 2 Jan 1899; died 2 Jan 1899; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John Chandler Rolen was born 26 Jul 1900, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1968; was buried Shults Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. William Turner Rolen was born 26 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1950; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Benajah Rolen was born 12 Feb 1906; died 8 Nov 1970; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. George H. Rolen was born 4 Aug 1908; died 31 Jan 1947; was buried Samuel Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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