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Omer Paul Proffitt 1917–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1917

Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Apr 2002

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Virgil Proffitt

Mother: Susan Turner

Spouse(s): Mary Morrison

Children(s): Bill Proffitt

In 1917, Omer Paul Proffitt entered the world in Barren, Kentucky, born to Virgil Caswell Proffitt And Susan Belle Turner. In 1920, Omer Paul Proffitt resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Omer Paul Proffitt resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA. Omer Paul Proffitt married Mary Kathryn Morrison, and had children including Bill Terry Proffitt. Omer Paul Proffitt passed away in 2002 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Omer Paul Proffitt entered the world in Barren, Kentucky, born to Virgil Caswell Proffitt And Susan Belle Turner.
  • In 1920, Omer Paul Proffitt resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Omer Paul Proffitt resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Omer Paul Proffitt married Mary Kathryn Morrison, and had children including Bill Terry Proffitt.
  • Omer Paul Proffitt passed away in 2002 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Omer Proffitt's Ancestors

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Omer Proffitt
1917–2002
Birth Place: Barren, Kentucky
Parents
Virgil Caswell Proffitt
1880–1949
Monroe County, Kentucky
Susan (Belle) Turner
1883–1979
Monroe, Kentucky
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

Omer Proffitt's Descendants

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Omer (Paul) Proffitt (12 Mar 1917–20 Apr 2002) m. Mary (Kathryn) Morrison (8 Feb 1919–24 Aug 2004)
  1. 1. Bill (Terry) Proffitt 1938–1964

Omer Proffitt's Timeline

8 Records

1917
12 Mar 1917
Birth of Omer Paul Proffitt in Barren, Kentucky
Barren, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 3
Omer Paul Proffitt resided here in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Omer Paul Proffitt resided here in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Omer Paul Proffitt resided here in Sh, Barren, Kentucky
Sh, Barren, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 23
Omer Paul Proffitt resided here in Mag Dist No 2 Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist No 2 Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1979
17 May 1979
Age 62
Omer Paul Proffitt was married in Barren, Kentucky
Barren, Kentucky
1994
1994
Age 77
Omer Paul Proffitt resided here in Smiths Grove, KY
Smiths Grove, KY
2002
20 Apr 2002
Age 85
Death of Omer Paul Proffitt in Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky
Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 515
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01278; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5-10
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-40-4776; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340467
    [8] Kentucky, Marriage Index
    [9] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 May 1979
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340467

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Barren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01278; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist No 2 Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01278; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Smiths Grove, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamb, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 515

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smiths Grove, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 402-40-4776; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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