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Dora Arletta Proffitt

Female 1906 - 1987  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dora Arletta Proffitt was born 19 Mar 1906, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1987; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    Dora Proffitt Williams began teaching at Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee in 1927. She taught at Sevier Elementary from 1952 until May 1971.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 117.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 89, 90.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 3.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 187.

    Dora married Daniel Hobart "Dan" Williams 1935. Daniel (son of Joseph Milburn Williams and Martha Styles) was born 4 Jan 1900, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1980, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Louise Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Daniel Hobart "Hobart" Williams, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2006, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 2006, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Joseph "Joe" Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Paul Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. James Kenneth "Ken" Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2016; was buried 15 Apr 2016, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. David Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 8. Janice Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jan 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Louise Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 15 Feb 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    Mary — Billy Joe Ownby. Billy (son of Claude Oliver Ownby, Sr. and Nina Ellen Lindsey) was born 19 Oct 1935; died 18 Nov 2011; was buried 21 Nov 2011, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. David Ownby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Ted Ownby  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Daniel Hobart "Hobart" Williams, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 1 Jul 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 2006, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 2006, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    Daniel — Phyllis Pettitt. Phyllis (daughter of Reed H. Pettitt and Jessie Mae Derreberry) was born 23 May 1940; died 3 Oct 2013; was buried 6 Oct 2013, Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jeffrey T. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. James "Jimbo" Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Joseph "Joe" Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 24 Mar 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 295.

    Joseph — Elizabeth Jo "Libby" Ownby. (daughter of Carl Madison Ownby and Lois Jane Loveday) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Michael Harold Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1964, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 2009; was buried 28 Mar 2009, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Douglas Allen Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Paul Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 23 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    Paul — Alma. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  James Kenneth "Ken" WilliamsJames Kenneth "Ken" Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 27 Jan 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 2016; was buried 15 Apr 2016, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    James married Glenda Sue Tarwater 1 Sep 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee. Glenda (daughter of Glenn Ashley Tarwater and Bonnie Kate Gann) was born 27 Mar 1945. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mark Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Steve Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Travis Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  David Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 11 Nov 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.


  7. 8.  Janice Williams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 28 Jan 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    Janice — Samuel Denton "Dobber" Whaley. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  David Ownby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Dora1)

    David — Laurence. [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  Ted Ownby Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Dora1)

    Ted — Susan. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Jeffrey T. Williams Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.Dora1)

    Jeffrey — Angie. [Group Sheet]

    Jeffrey — Lori. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  James "Jimbo" Williams Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.Dora1)

    James — Amber. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Michael Harold Williams Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Dora1) was born 5 Aug 1964, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 25 Mar 2009; was buried 28 Mar 2009, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 295.


  6. 14.  Douglas Allen Williams Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Dora1)

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 295.

    Douglas — Kim. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Austin Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Sierra Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1995.

  7. 15.  Mark Williams Descendancy chart to this point (6.James2, 1.Dora1)

    Mark — Jane. [Group Sheet]


  8. 16.  Steve Williams Descendancy chart to this point (6.James2, 1.Dora1)

    Steve — Lori. [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Travis Williams Descendancy chart to this point (6.James2, 1.Dora1)

    Travis — Julie. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Austin Williams Descendancy chart to this point (14.Douglas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Dora1)

  2. 19.  Sierra WilliamsSierra Williams Descendancy chart to this point (14.Douglas3, 4.Joseph2, 1.Dora1) was born Abt 1995.


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