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Sarah S. Proffitt

Female 1854 - 1889  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah S. Proffitt was born 13 Oct 1854, Tennessee (daughter of David Proffitt and Martha Jane Keeler); died 24 Apr 1889; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Name may be Ann, never married.

    Buried in Proffitt Cemetery but SMHS does not list Sarah in the cemetery book.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 60.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 24.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Proffitt was born 12 Dec 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Proffitt and Sarah B. Webb); died 10 Oct 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQQ-PN

    Notes:

    Age 18 in 1850.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 60.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325.

    David — Martha Jane Keeler. Martha (daughter of John Keeler and Mary A.) was born 1836, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha Jane Keeler was born 1836, Tennessee (daughter of John Keeler and Mary A.).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 59.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 4.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325.

    Children:
    1. 1. Sarah S. Proffitt was born 13 Oct 1854, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1889; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Samuel Turner Proffitt was born 7 Jan 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1914; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. William Harrison Proffitt was born 13 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 10 May 1895; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Proffitt was born 13 Feb 1799, Wilkes County, North Carolina (son of James Proffitt and Mary Lawson); died 29 Nov 1876, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama.

    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.

    Samuel married Sarah B. Webb 1 Feb 1821. Sarah (daughter of Jesse Owen Webb and Anna McMurty) was born 17 Sep 1799; died 20 Apr 1879; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah B. Webb was born 17 Sep 1799 (daughter of Jesse Owen Webb and Anna McMurty); died 20 Apr 1879; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Phebea Proffitt was born 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Pleasant Proffitt was born 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1861/1862, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 2. David Proffitt was born 12 Dec 1831, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Betsie" Proffitt was born Abt 1833, Tennessee; died Bef 1900.
    5. Nancy Proffitt was born 7 Sep 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Susan "Susie" Proffitt was born 16 Aug 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried David C. Rolen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Keeler was born 23 Oct 1807, Tennessee; died 13 Jul 1885; was buried Baker Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    John — Mary A.. Mary was born 28 May 1813, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1898; was buried Baker Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary A. was born 28 May 1813, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1898; was buried Baker Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Albert Keeler was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Martha Jane Keeler was born 1836, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Elizabeth Keeler was born Abt 1844/1847, Tennessee.
    4. Amanda Melvina Keeler was born 17 Jan 1848, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1926; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel Keeler was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
    6. Julia Keeler was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    7. Wilburn Keeler was born Abt 1857, 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. 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. 4. 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. 10.  Jesse Owen Webb was born Abt 1766, Chowan County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Webb); died 25 Mar 1848; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Revolutionary War Soldier.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 261, 381.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 7.
    Jay S. Webb, 230 Harris St., Clinton, TN 37716-4108, webb2705@knox.mindspring.com.

    Jesse — Anna McMurty. Anna (daughter of Joseph McMurty and Susannah Patton) was born 1768, Botetourt, Bedford, Virginia; died 8 Feb 1849; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna McMurty was born 1768, Botetourt, Bedford, Virginia (daughter of Joseph McMurty and Susannah Patton); died 8 Feb 1849; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried by husband Jesse.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 261, 381.
    Jay S. Webb, 230 Harris St., Clinton, TN 37716-4108, webb2705@knox.mindspring.com.

    Children:
    1. Henry Webb was born Abt 1784, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    2. Susannah Webb was born Abt 1787, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Webb was born Abt 1789, Tennessee.
    4. Joseph Webb was born 18 Oct 1790, Greene County, Tennessee; died 1875; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth Webb was born 4 Nov 1792, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1872; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Thomas Webb was born 25 Apr 1795, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson, Tennessee; died 1847; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    7. James Webb was born 25 Jan 1801; died 31 Mar 1859; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    8. John Webb was born 10 Apr 1804, Chestnut Hill, Jefferson, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1875.
    9. Webb
    10. 5. Sarah B. Webb was born 17 Sep 1799; died 20 Apr 1879; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.