Vera McMahan: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

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Generation: 1

1. Vera McMahan (daughter of David A. McMahan and Florence Proffitt).
Notes:
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Reference:
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Vera — Jesse Spruce. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2. David A. McMahan
Notes:
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Reference:
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

David — Florence Proffitt. [Group Sheet]

Florence Proffitt (daughter of David L. Proffitt and Susan Augusta Lillard).

Notes:

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Reference:
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Children:

Hollis McMahan was born 5 Sep 1972, , Texas.
Robert McMahan
1. Vera McMahan

Generation: 3

David L. Proffitt was born 1855, , Tennessee (son of Pleasant Proffitt and Margaret King); died 1885, St Augustine, Florida.

Notes:

David died while stationed with the Army in St. Augustine, Florida, he is buried
in the Military Cemetery there.
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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

David — Susan Augusta Lillard. Susan (daughter of Lillard) was born 1861, Tennessee; died 1945. [Group Sheet]

Susan Augusta Lillard was born 1861, Tennessee (daughter of Lillard); died 1945.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Children:

Lou Proffitt was born 9 Sep 1879; died 2 Jun 1916.
3. Florence Proffitt
Evie L Proffitt was born Abt 1882, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Mar 1966, Greene County, Tennessee.
David Hopper Proffitt was born 2 Oct 1885; died 16 Apr 1965; was buried Waters Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

12.

Pleasant Proffitt was born 1826, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Proffitt and Sarah B. Webb); died 1861/1862, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

AFN: 1TQQ-TC

Notes:

Age 26 in 1850.

Killed by "Bush Whackers" near Newport (Chestnut Hill)

Joe Payne lists death as 1891.
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Reference
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 174, 252.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 59.
Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
"Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 8.

Pleasant married Margaret King Abt 1851, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle) was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

13.

Margaret King was born 1836, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Nathaniel King, Jr. and Sarah "Sally" Ogle).

Notes:

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Reference:
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 252.
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58, 60.
Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.

Children:

John Proffitt was born 1852, , Tennessee.
6. David L. Proffitt was born 1855, , Tennessee; died 1885, St Augustine, Florida.
Proffitt was born Abt 1858.
Proffitt was born Abt 1860; died See Notes.
William M. Proffitt was born 24 Dec 1862, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1939; was buried Waters-Large Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Isaac Proffitt was born 29 Aug 1865, Tennessee.
Martha Jane Proffitt was born 15 Jan 1867, Tennessee.
Mary Ellen Proffitt was born 15 Apr 1870, Cosby, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1933, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas.
James Proffitt was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.

14.
Lillard
Notes:
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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60.

Children:

7. Susan Augusta Lillard was born 1861, Tennessee; died 1945.

John Lillard