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Amos Proffitt 1902–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1902

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 5 December 1988

Death Location: Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Proffitt

Mother: Mahaley Dickersen

Spouse(s): Zadie Arterburn

Children(s): Zelma Proffitt, George Proffitt, Emma Proffitt, Eddith Proffitt, Lynn Proffitt, Ancil Proffitt, Norvel Proffitt

In 1902, Amos Proffitt entered the world in Kentucky, born to George Filmore Proffitt And Mahaley J Dickersen. In 1920, Amos Proffitt resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Amos Proffitt resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky. Amos Proffitt married Zadie Arterburn, and had children including Ancil Ray Proffitt, Brian Proffitt, Eddith Proffitt, Emma Mae Proffitt, George Ollis Proffitt, Lynn Proffitt, Nora Bell Proffitt, Norvel Proffitt, Zelma P Proffitt. Amos Proffitt passed away in 1988 in Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Amos Proffitt entered the world in Kentucky, born to George Filmore Proffitt And Mahaley J Dickersen.
  • In 1920, Amos Proffitt resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Amos Proffitt resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky.
  • Amos Proffitt married Zadie Arterburn, and had children including Ancil Ray Proffitt, Brian Proffitt, Eddith Proffitt, Emma Mae Proffitt, George Ollis Proffitt, Lynn Proffitt, Nora Bell Proffitt, Norvel Proffitt, Zelma P Proffitt.
  • Amos Proffitt passed away in 1988 in Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Proffitt's Ancestors

Self
Amos Proffitt
1902–1988
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
George Filmore Proffitt
1867–1950
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Mahaley (J.) Dickersen
1868–1959
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (William) Proffitt
1833–1916
Tennessee
Margaret (Elizabeth) Mitchell
1834–1913
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1798–1878
Mary Bacon
1805–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1766–1846
Magdalena Neumann
1773–1840

Amos Proffitt's Descendants

1.
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Amos Proffitt (24 January 1902–5 December 1988) m. Zadie Arterburn (7 July 1902–26 September 1984)
  1. 1. Zelma (P.) Proffitt 1921–2004 m. Lawrence (K.) Jackson 1913–2010
  2. 2. George (Ollis) Proffitt 1923–2015 m. Marjorie (Alene) Ritter 1931–1998
  3. 3. Emma (Mae) Proffitt 1925–2002 m. Simpson –2011
  4. 4. Eddith Proffitt 1928–2009
  5. 5. Lynn Proffitt 1929–1971 m. Evelyn (Dean) Smith 1933–1997
    1. 1. Michael (Lynn) Proffitt 1950–2000
  6. 6. Ancil (Ray) Proffitt 1937–2011
  7. 7. Norvel Proffitt 1934–1996

Amos Proffitt's Timeline

6 Records

1902
24 January 1902
Birth of Amos Proffitt in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 18
Amos Proffitt resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Amos Proffitt resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 33
Amos Proffitt resided here in Sp, Monroe, Kentucky
Sp, Monroe, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Amos Proffitt resided here in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1988
5 December 1988
Age 86
Death of Amos Proffitt in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1902
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 86-17
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-56-6030; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1958
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 300
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1048.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 300

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 770; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1048.0; FHL microfilm: 2340505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 86-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1342; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 86-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1988
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-56-6030; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1958
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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