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Margaret Alice Proffitt 1841–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 April 1913

Death Location: Emberton, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Proffitt

Mother: Nancy WHEELOCK

Spouse(s): George Slaughter

Children(s): Cora Slaughter, Malissa Slaughter, Mary Slaughter, Sarah Barlow, Lucy Fox

The story of Margaret Alice Proffitt began in 1841 in Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Margaret Alice Proffitt resided in Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Margaret Alice Proffitt married George Washington Wash Slaughter, and had children including Cora Alice Slaughter, Lucy Ellen Fox, Malissa J Slaughter, Mary B Slaughter, Sarah J Barlow. Margaret Alice Proffitt passed away in 1913 in Emberton, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Alice Proffitt began in 1841 in Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Margaret Alice Proffitt resided in Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Margaret Alice Proffitt married George Washington Wash Slaughter, and had children including Cora Alice Slaughter, Lucy Ellen Fox, Malissa J Slaughter, Mary B Slaughter, Sarah J Barlow.
  • Margaret Alice Proffitt passed away in 1913 in Emberton, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Proffitt
1815–1880
Birth Location: Shennandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
JP
Nancy WHEELOCK
1818–1886
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

George Slaughter
1836–1891
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
GS

Children(s)

Cora Slaughter
1877–1948
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, United States
CS
Malissa Slaughter
1863–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS
Mary Slaughter
1868–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS
Sarah Barlow
1873–1912
Birth Location: –
SB
Lucy Fox
1879–1957
Birth Location: –
LF

Margaret Proffitt's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Proffitt
1841–1913
Birth Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Jackson Proffitt
1815–1880
Shennandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) WHEELOCK
1818–1886
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah ("Jerry" Proffitt) Sr.
1780–1848
Shenandoah, Virginia
Jeremiah ("Jerry" Proffitt) Sr.
1780–1848
Shenandoah, Virginia
John (Kincheloe) Wheelock
1772–1851
Prince William, VA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Kincheloe
1787–1850
Fauquier, VA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Haton
1748–1843
John Wheelock
1748–1840
Sarah Wheelock
1755–1842
George Kincheloe
1761–1843
Sarah Buckner
1761–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayton
1722–1809
Mary Dwyer
1720–1785
James Wheelock
1720–1797
Jeanette Hulls
1724–1804
John Peace
1732–1809
Mary Wickliffe
1725–1794
John Kincheloe
1728–1809
Mary Wickliffe
1725–1794
John Capt
1740–1826
Olivia Ruffin
1739–1783

Margaret Proffitt's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Alice) Proffitt (1841–13 April 1913) m. George (Washington (Wash)) Slaughter (June, 1836–8 Apr 1891)
  1. 1. Cora (Alice) Slaughter 1877–1948 m. Tinsaw Barlow 1873–1941
    1. 1. Ella (M.) Barlow 1893–1972 m. Ace McConathy 1859–1955
      1. 1. Lois (Alma) Mcconathy 1935–2008 m. Abraham ("Bud") Small 1928–2001
      2. 2. James (T) McConathy 1920–1990
      3. 3. Richard (R) Mcconathy 1929–1992
      4. 4. Dorothy (Catherine) McConathy 1921–1997
      5. 5. Leona (Lee) McConathy 1917–1967
      6. 6. William (John) McConathy 1918–1998
      7. 7. Otis Mcconathy 1923–1995
      8. 8. Charles Mcconathy 1928–1999
      9. 9. Mary (Jean) McConathy 1924–1972
      10. 10. Betsy-Betsy (L) McConathy 1932–2006
      11. 11. Alfred McConathy 1926–1991
    2. 2. Nellie (B) Barlow 1897–1987 m. William (Harrison) Turner 1858–1929
      1. 1. Alta (Mae) Turner 1922–
      2. 2. Leland (Clay) Turner 1921–1973
      3. 3. Lawrence (Biggers) Turner 1919–1958
      4. 4. Delza (Wilson) Turner 1917–1986
    3. 3. Flora Barlow 1901–
    4. 4. Powell Barlow 1905–1950
    5. 5. Lonnie Barlow 1908–1911
    6. 6. Dora Barlow 1900–
    7. 7. Norman (J) Barlow 1922–1995
    8. 8. Nava Barlow 1920–1999
    9. 9. Jay Barlow 1925–
    10. 10. Clurie Barlow 1915–
    11. 11. Volar Barlow 1917–
    12. 12. Susie Barlow 1914–
  2. 2. Malissa (J) Slaughter 1863–
  3. 3. Mary (B) Slaughter 1868–
  4. 4. Sarah (J) Barlow 1873–1912
  5. 5. Lucy (Ellen) Fox 1879–1957

Margaret Proffitt's Timeline

7 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Margaret Alice Proffitt in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Margaret Alice Proffitt resided here in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1856
Abt 1856
Age 15
Margaret Alice Proffitt resided here in Monroe
Monroe
1870
1870
Age 29
Margaret Alice Proffitt resided here in Precinct 2, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Margaret Alice Proffitt resided here in Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1884
1884
Age 43
Margaret Alice Proffitt resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1913
13 April 1913
Age 72
Death of Margaret Alice Proffitt in Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Monroe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963
    [7] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1849
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1856
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1884
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1813-1963

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1913
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emberton, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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