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Hal Haynes Proffitt

Male 1917 - 1980  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hal Haynes Proffitt was born 29 Apr 1917 (son of Clay Proffitt and Jennie Cecil Large); died 31 Dec 1980; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 115.

    Hal — Faye Ern Baxter. Faye (daughter of Arthur Ray Baxter and Hattie Manora Hartsell) was born 12 Apr 1917, Tennessee; died 23 Jun 1979; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Walter Ray Proffitt

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clay Proffitt was born 17 Apr 1887, Tennessee (son of William Harrison Proffitt and Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton); died 30 Dec 1965; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 61, 115.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 261.

    Clay — Jennie Cecil Large. Jennie (daughter of Joab "Joe" Large and Joan Wear) was born 28 Jul 1898, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1990; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jennie Cecil Large was born 28 Jul 1898, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Joab "Joe" Large and Joan Wear); died 9 Jul 1990; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 115.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

    Children:
    1. 1. Hal Haynes Proffitt was born 29 Apr 1917; died 31 Dec 1980; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Wilbur Proffitt


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Harrison Proffitt was born 13 Sep 1860, Tennessee (son of David Proffitt and Martha Jane Keeler); died 10 May 1895; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died during Typhoid epidemic.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60, 61.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

    William — Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton. Martha (daughter of Frederick Asbury Denton and Susie Bird) was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton (daughter of Frederick Asbury Denton and Susie Bird); was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died during Typhoid epidemic.

    Buried in Proffitt Cemetery in Jones Cove.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60, 61.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

    Children:
    1. Connie Proffitt
    2. Bertie Proffitt
    3. Lavator Proffitt
    4. Effie Proffitt was born Dec 1883, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Clay Proffitt was born 17 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1965; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Dave Proffitt died , Texas.
    7. Creed Boyer Proffitt was born 10 May 1890; died 7 Sep 1953; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Joab "Joe" Large was born 21 Mar 1860, Tennessee (son of Samuel Large and Jane "Jennie" Rolen); died 5 Jul 1931; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Bonita Rough lists birth as 17 April 1860.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 14.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 7.

    Joab — Joan Wear. Joan (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Wear and Mary Elizabeth Crowson) was born 1 Aug 1860, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1939; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Joan Wear was born 1 Aug 1860, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Wear and Mary Elizabeth Crowson); died 14 Mar 1939; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 14.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 7.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 379.

    Children:
    1. Sam Wear Large was born 11 Aug 1899, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1975; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Jennie Cecil Large was born 28 Jul 1898, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1990; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 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. 4. William Harrison Proffitt was born 13 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 10 May 1895; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Frederick Asbury Denton was born 14 Mar 1815, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Denton and Deborah Lichlyter); died 29 Jun 1918; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

    Frederick — Susie Bird. Susie was born 22 Aug 1825, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1891; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susie Bird was born 22 Aug 1825, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1891; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

    Children:
    1. James Anderson Denton was born 5 May 1852, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1923; was buried Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Denton was born 24 Jan 1854, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1923; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Margret Jane Denton was born 18 Jun 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1949; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William A. Denton was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
    5. 5. Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary A. "Mollie" Denton was born 24 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sarah E. Denton was born 12 Dec 1864, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1913; was buried Shults Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Noah Denton was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
    9. George W. Denton was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Samuel Large was born 24 Sep 1816, Tennessee (son of John Large and Elizabeth Webb); died 22 Feb 1897; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    John Radford and Rosa Lee Downey lists death as 22 February 1892.

    John Radford lists parents as Samuel and Sallie (Gilliam) Large.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 13, 14.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 6.
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    John D. Radford Pedigree Charts, 1995, p 10.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 325.

    Samuel — Jane "Jennie" Rolen. Jane (daughter of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan) was born 25 Apr 1829, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1904; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Jane "Jennie" Rolen was born 25 Apr 1829, Tennessee (daughter of Joab Rolen and Anna McMahan); died 11 Jul 1904; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 25.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 14.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 170.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen Stucker, 1980, p 1.

    Children:
    1. Susan Large was born 1847, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1879; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Large was born 17 Apr 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Apr 1931; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Anna Large was born 28 Jan 1851, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1878; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. John R. Large was born 6 Sep 1852, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1890; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. George W. Large was born 16 Jan 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1928; was buried , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Miles Large was born 1857; died See Notes.
    7. Wilson "Wilse" Large was born 17 Apr 1858, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1928; was buried Isabella Methodist Church Cemetery, Chilton County, Alabama.
    8. 6. Joab "Joe" Large was born 21 Mar 1860, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1931; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Winfield Scott Large was born 5 Nov 1861, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1946; was buried Waters Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Jimmie Large was born 1863; died 1865; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Martha Large was born 4 Feb 1864, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1882; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Thomas Jefferson Wear was born 18 Nov 1829, Tennessee (son of Lt. John Wear and Susannah Mullendore); died 23 Jun 1921; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184, 212.

    Thomas married Mary Elizabeth Crowson 26 Aug 1853. Mary (daughter of Richard Wesley "West" Crowson and Nancy Alle Mattox) was born 27 Nov 1838, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Elizabeth Crowson was born 27 Nov 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Richard Wesley "West" Crowson and Nancy Alle Mattox); died 21 Dec 1902; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Bill Crowson, Florence, AL, Xplorer3@aol.com
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 21, 184.

    Children:
    1. Richard Lafatte Wear was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Joan Wear was born 1 Aug 1860, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1939; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Alexander Wear was born 6 Feb 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jun 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert Pleasent Wear was born 29 Nov 1866, Tennessee; died 20 Oct 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah C. Wear was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    6. Mary M. Wear was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    7. William L. Wear was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    8. Lynn Wear
    9. Dialphia Jane Wear was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    10. Rhote Vanny Wear was born 28 Jan 1880, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1959; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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