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Nicholas Woodfin Proffitt

Male 1853 - 1934  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nicholas Woodfin Proffitt was born 4 Oct 1853, North Carolina (son of James Clawson Proffitt and Mary Elvira Ray); died 29 Aug 1934, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1934, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Nicholas married Mary Alice Lowry 14 Aug 1879, Monroe County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David Lowry and Emmaline McGill) was born 24 Feb 1856, Monroe County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1945, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 2 May 1945, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Emma Elmira Proffitt was born 13 May 1880, Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee; died 8 May 1944, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Charles Clawson Proffitt was born 17 Jun 1885, Tennessee; died 13 May 1950; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. David Wilson "D. W." Proffitt was born 27 Jul 1891, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1987, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Clawson Proffitt was born 23 Feb 1830, Yancey County, North Carolina (son of David Proffitt and Elizabeth Wilson); died 19 Mar 1871; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery, Yancey County, North Carolina.

    James married Mary Elvira Ray 8 Aug 1850. Mary was born 23 Jan 1833, North Carolina; died 24 Dec 1899; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery, Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elvira Ray was born 23 Jan 1833, North Carolina; died 24 Dec 1899; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery, Yancey County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Nicholas Woodfin Proffitt was born 4 Oct 1853, North Carolina; died 29 Aug 1934, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1934, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Proffitt was born 11 Oct 1808, , Goochland, Virginia (son of James Proffitt and Mary Lawson); died 1892, , Yancey, North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.

    David married Elizabeth Wilson 1 Jan 1826, , Yancey, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born 1 Apr 1809, , North Carolina; died 13 May 1885. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Wilson was born 1 Apr 1809, , North Carolina; died 13 May 1885.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.

    Children:
    1. 2. James Clawson Proffitt was born 23 Feb 1830, Yancey County, North Carolina; died 19 Mar 1871; was buried Cane River Baptist Church Cemetery, Yancey County, North Carolina.


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. 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. 4. David Proffitt was born 11 Oct 1808, , Goochland, Virginia; died 1892, , Yancey, North Carolina.