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Joseph J. Proffitt

Male 1870 - 1953  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Joseph J. Proffitt was born 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1953; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sevier County Heritage lists marriage as 10 December 1892.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 78.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 92.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 207.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 218.

    Joseph married Martha Cordelia Hickam 9 Dec 1892. Martha (daughter of Robert Burton "Bob" Hickam and Jane Elizabeth Plemmons) was born 5 Sep 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jul 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Delia Marie Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1895, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1979; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Hansel Clay Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1899, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Lula Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Mary Kate Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1909, Tennessee; died 29 Feb 1944; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Bertie Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Lita Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Reba Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Delia Marie Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 23 Jun 1895, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1979; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 388.

    Delia — James Henry Whitted. James (son of William Jesse Whitted and Rebecca Dunn) was born 15 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 30 May 1960; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hansel Clay Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 4 Aug 1899, Tennessee; died 9 Dec 1981; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Hansel married Mary Huffaker 21 Jul 1925. Mary (daughter of William Arthur Huffaker and Sarah "Sallie"L. Elder) was born 12 Sep 1902, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 2002, Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lula Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 23 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Feb 1949; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 92.


  4. 5.  Mary Kate Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 25 Dec 1909, Tennessee; died 29 Feb 1944; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 85, 88.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 250.

    Mary married James Wiley Lamons 10 Jul 1935. James (son of James Jasper Lamons and Hannah Elizabeth Clabough) was born 14 Dec 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1999; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gwendell Kate "Gwen" Lamons  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1944.

  5. 6.  Bertie Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Bertie — Newman. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Lita Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Lita — Stephens. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Reba Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Reba — Carl Carter. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Gwendell Kate "Gwen" Lamons Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1944.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 89.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 217.

    Gwendell — Charles William "Chuck" Mattern. Charles (son of William S. Mattern and LaNetta Wallace) was born 31 Oct 1923, Pennsylvania; died 18 Oct 2011; was buried 21 Oct 2011, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Shada Mattern  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Joe Mattern  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. William Lenman "Bil" Mattern, II  Descendancy chart to this point

    Gwendell married Charles Raymond Cody, Jr. Abt 1975. Charles (son of Charles Raymond Cody and Anna Mae Hurst) was born 29 Nov 1953, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 2008; was buried 4 Dec 2008, Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Shada Mattern Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwendell3, 5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

    Shada — Leslie. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Joe Mattern Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwendell3, 5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

    Joe — Jill. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  William Lenman "Bil" Mattern, IIWilliam Lenman "Bil" Mattern, II Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gwendell3, 5.Mary2, 1.Joseph1)

    William married Katherine Elizabeth Sidwell 3 Sep 2010, First United Methodist Church, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee. (daughter of Jim Sidwell and Jane) [Group Sheet]



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