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Lloyd H. Proffitt

Male Abt 1923 - 2000  (~ 77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lloyd H. Proffitt was born Abt 1923 (son of George E. Proffitt and Lura Mae Watson); died 28 Jul 2000, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 2000, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 80.

    Lloyd — Charlotte Davis. Charlotte (daughter of Dan W. Davis and Lillian Ruth Whaley) was born 10 Apr 1936, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 2007; was buried 27 Mar 2007, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Marty Hugh Proffitt was born 22 Nov 1957, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1989; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Lloyd — Harriett E. McCarter. Harriett (daughter of Thomas Elmer McCarter and Della Alva Huskey) was born 21 Mar 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Apr 2002; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Benny G. Proffitt
    2. LLoyd Doug Proffitt
    3. Connie S. Proffitt
    4. Patricia A. Proffitt
    5. Tammie Leah Proffitt was born 7 Mar 1965; died STILLBORN; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George E. ProffittGeorge E. Proffitt was born 1 Jan 1906, Tennessee (son of Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt and Miriam Maples); died 4 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 79.

    George — Lura Mae Watson. Lura (daughter of Inman Watson and Sarah Ogle) was born 8 Aug 1909, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1978; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lura Mae WatsonLura Mae Watson was born 8 Aug 1909, Tennessee (daughter of Inman Watson and Sarah Ogle); died 11 Feb 1978; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 79.

    Children:
    1. Pleas F. Proffitt
    2. 1. Lloyd H. Proffitt was born Abt 1923; died 28 Jul 2000, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jul 2000, Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lucille Cora Proffitt was born 3 Dec 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 2007; was buried 14 Feb 2007, Whaley Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Benjamin L. Proffitt was born 24 Dec 1934; died 29 Oct 1938; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" ProffittPleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt and Martha Whaley); died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 79, 128.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 152.

    Pleasant — Miriam Maples. Miriam (daughter of George Profit Maples and Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter) was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Miriam MaplesMiriam Maples was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee (daughter of George Profit Maples and Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter); died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 15 October 1881 and death as 26 September 1975.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 48, 200.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71, 79, 128.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 152.

    Children:
    1. Marion Adra Proffitt was born 22 Sep 1899, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1971; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cora Proffitt was born 21 Apr 1902; died 12 Sep 1927; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. George E. Proffitt was born 1 Jan 1906, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. James Grant "Jim" Proffitt was born 10 Jul 1909, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1979; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Inman Watson was born 19 Jun 1874, Tennessee (son of David Joel Watson and Mary Charity Ownby); died 16 Oct 1956; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 230.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 164.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 83, 171.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 34, 70, 160.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 106.

    Inman — Sarah Ogle. Sarah (daughter of Bradford Ogle and Mary "Polly" Bohanon) was born 10 Oct 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1955; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Ogle was born 10 Oct 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Bradford Ogle and Mary "Polly" Bohanon); died 26 Oct 1955; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 230.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 164.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 83, 171.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 70.

    Children:
    1. Orlie L. Watson was born 26 Jun 1896, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1973; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ashley Rennie Watson was born 28 Dec 1898, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1969; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elmer Estell Watson was born 8 Jun 1904, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1974; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Everett John Watson was born 7 Mar 1901; died 16 Feb 1980; was buried Riverview Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Lura Mae Watson was born 8 Aug 1909, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1978; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mamie Watson was born 3 Aug 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 2002; was buried 3 Jun 2002, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James McMahan "Jim" Proffitt was born 11 Mar 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 11 Feb 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 181.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    James married Martha Whaley 16 Jan 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby) was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha Whaley was born 25 Sep 1843, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 27 Dec 1912; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 71.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 108.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 249.

    Children:
    1. Celia Proffitt was born 4 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1951; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan A. "Susie" Proffitt was born 4 Jun 1865, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1902; was buried Ducktown, Polk, Tennessee.
    3. David Jackson Proffitt was born 25 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1906; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah "Sallie" Proffitt was born 30 Nov 1868, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1896; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 13 Jan 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Cordelia Proffitt was born 16 Mar 1873, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1936; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Lucy Proffitt was born 6 Sep 1875, Tennessee.
    8. 4. Pleasant Andrew "Pleas" Proffitt was born 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1965; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Alia Z. Proffitt was born 16 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1905; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Laurinda Proffitt was born 21 Aug 1882, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1970; was buried Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. James Pentland "Jim" Proffitt was born 20 Dec 1886, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 1950; was buried Monument City Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Huntington County, Indiana.

  3. 10.  George Profit Maples was born 2 Nov 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Madison Maples and Nancy Adeline King); died 23 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Mar 1930, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 25.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 199, 253.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 94.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    George married Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter 19 Aug 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby) was born 11 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Nov 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann "Polly" McCarter was born 11 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas McCarter and Mary Ownby); died 14 Nov 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 25.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 79, 199, 253.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 80, 94.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

    Children:
    1. William Marshall "Bill" Maples was born 19 Aug 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Miriam Maples was born 12 Oct 1881, Tennessee; died 28 Sep 1975; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nathaniel Maples was born 1883.
    4. Isaac Maples was born Sep 1885.
    5. Nancy Ezaline Maples was born 11 Sep 1885, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1985; was buried Fraziers Chapel Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    6. Maples was born Abt 1889; died See Notes.
    7. Maples was born Abt 1891; died See Notes.
    8. James P. Maples was born Aug 1893, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Ann Maples was born 1 May 1895, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 1973; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Charles Allen "Charlie" Maples was born 14 May 1898, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  David Joel WatsonDavid Joel Watson was born 15 Nov 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of David Corn Watson and Rachel Ogle); died 9 May 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 May 1919, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Joel Watson's barn was on Dudley.

    On 14 August 1916, David Joel Watson made a will in which he disposed of his property in the 11th Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Death certificate record number #106.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 28, 285.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 163.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 80, 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 158, 271.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 106.

    David married Mary Charity Ownby 10 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle) was born 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1947, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Charity Ownby was born 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Ownby and Eliza Ogle); died 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1947, White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    At the Sixth Annual Old Timers' Day held in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on 6 June 1931, "Aunt Chattie" won a silk scarf and fifty cents as prize for being the "Best Looking Old Lady" present. Seven years later she received recognition for being the oldest woman attending the 1938 Old Timers' Day.

    When asked for her recipe for raising good children, she replied that she "talked a lot, prayed a lot, and whipped a little."
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 28, 285.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 163.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 80, 83.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 13, 71, 160, 231, 271.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 106.

    Children:
    1. Litha Watson was born 29 Oct 1870, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1921; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Watson was born 25 Sep 1872; died 20 Jul 1873; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Inman Watson was born 19 Jun 1874, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1956; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Bosdell Saw Watson was born 17 May 1876, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1954; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Louisa Watson was born 24 Mar 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1963; was buried West O. Reagan's Family Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary "Polly" Watson was born 22 Mar 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1961, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 1961, P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John Mitchell Watson was born 6 Mar 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1942; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Ashley Watson was born 9 Mar 1884, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1937; was buried Jones Chapel Baptist Church, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    9. Russell S. Watson was born 16 Oct 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jan 1966; was buried Banner Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. David Ellis Watson was born 9 Nov 1888, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1970; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Watson was born Abt 1890; died See Notes.
    12. Ollie Lee Watson was born 6 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 May 1964; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Andrew Elmer Watson was born 8 Oct 1894.

  7. 14.  Bradford OgleBradford Ogle was born 20 Jan 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Thomas I. J. Ogle and Sarah "Sally" Ogle); died 16 Jan 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 28 Aug 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 2 Jul 1870, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Bradford Ogle served the Union army in Company E, 9th Regiment of Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers. He enlisted 1 Oct 1863 and was discharged 11 Sep 1865 at Knoxville, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 229.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 166, 171.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 8.

    Bradford married Mary "Polly" Bohanon 28 Sep 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William W. Bohanan and Martha "Patsy" Ogle) was born 10 Dec 1847, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1906; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary "Polly" Bohanon was born 10 Dec 1847, Tennessee (daughter of William W. Bohanan and Martha "Patsy" Ogle); died 31 Dec 1906; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 83, 45.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 166, 171.

    Children:
    1. Albert Ogle was born 12 Sep 1873.
    2. Martha Elizabeth Ogle was born 9 Nov 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1939; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Sarah Ogle was born 10 Oct 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1955; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ashley W. Ogle was born 15 Nov 1878, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1932; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Ida Lucinda Ogle was born 15 Dec 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1965; was buried Cumberland County, Virginia.


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