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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Proffitt was born 1859 (daughter of James Proffitt and Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison).

    Notes:

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Proffitt was born 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Benajah Proffitt and Sarah Byrd Webb); died 4 Mar 1863, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; was buried Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    James Proffitt died of wounds suffered in the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 59.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 8.

    James married Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison 3 Sep 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee. Phoebe (daughter of Reuben Harrison and Elixabeth Baxter) was born 1828, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Aug 1862, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison was born 1828, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Reuben Harrison and Elixabeth Baxter); died Aug 1862, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 59.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 8.

    Children:
    1. Ann Proffitt was born 1842, Tennessee.
    2. Susanna "Susan" Proffitt was born 1848.
    3. Jackson Proffitt was born 1851.
    4. Russell Harrison "Harrison" Proffitt was born 26 Feb 1853, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1937, Collin County, Texas; was buried 12 Feb 1937, Cottage Hill Cemetery, Collin County, Texas.
    5. Pleasant Baxter Proffitt was born 28 Jan 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1910; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 1. Margaret Proffitt was born 1859.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benajah Proffitt was born 1794, North Carolina (son of James Proffitt and Mary Lawson); died 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-3F

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 7.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 325.

    Benajah married Sarah Byrd Webb 1811. Sarah was born 17 Sep 1799, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Byrd Webb was born 17 Sep 1799, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-4L

    Notes:

    In 1850 age 56.

    Some researchers list birth as 1794 and death as 1859.
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    Reference:
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 7.

    Children:
    1. James Jackson Proffitt was born 28 Jun 1819, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1863, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; was buried 1863, Stones River National Cemetery, Rutherford County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. James Proffitt was born 1822, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1863, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; was buried Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Jane "Patsy" Proffitt was born 24 Jun 1827, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Proffitt was born 1828, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1859; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Elizabeth Proffitt was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Reuben Harrison was born Abt 1792, Virginia (son of John Harrison and Elizabeth Baxter).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 14 March 2001.

    Reuben — Elixabeth Baxter. Elixabeth was born Abt 1796, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elixabeth Baxter was born Abt 1796, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Roger Ford, Rogcat8@aol.com, 14 March 2001.

    Children:
    1. Ellizabeth Harrison was born Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Matilda "Tildy" Harrison was born Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. John Harrison was born 1813, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Harrison was born Abt 1817, Tennessee.
    5. Jane "Jennie" Harrison was born Abt 1822, Tennessee.
    6. Nathanial Adam Harrison was born 26 Nov 1822, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. William Baxter Harrison was born Oct 1825, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1908, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Robert McCamey Harrison was born 18 Oct 1825, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1864, Polk County, Tennessee.
    9. 3. Phoebe "Pheby" Harrison was born 1828, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Aug 1862, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. James Harrison was born 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1888, Missouri.
    11. Russel Harrison was born 8 Jun 1836, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1879.
    12. Martha "Milly" Harrison was born Abt 1836, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Proffitt was born 26 Jan 1768, Goochland County, Virginia; was christened 1 Apr 1768, St. James, Virginia (son of Rev. John Proffitt and Susannah Arrington); died 20 Nov 1846, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: RJZ2-L8

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 6.

    James married Mary Lawson 1799. Mary was born 19 Sep 1774, North Carolina; died 1850, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Lawson was born 19 Sep 1774, North Carolina; died 1850, Wilkes County, North Carolina; was buried Yancey County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: RJZ2-MF

    Notes:

    Surname may be Clawson.
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    Reference:
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 6.

    Children:
    1. 4. Benajah Proffitt was born 1794, North Carolina; died 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Proffitt was born Abt 1796; died Aft 1860.
    3. Samuel Proffitt was born 13 Feb 1799, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 29 Nov 1876, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama.
    4. David Proffitt was born 11 Oct 1808, , Goochland, Virginia; died 1892, , Yancey, North Carolina.

  3. 12.  John Harrison

    John — Elizabeth Baxter. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Baxter
    Children:
    1. Jane Harrison was born 25 Jun 1796; died 15 Aug 1875; was buried Old Ocoee Cemetery, Benton, Polk County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Reuben Harrison was born Abt 1792, Virginia.


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