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Thomas William Proffitt 1833–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1833

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1916

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

Father: George Proffitt

Mother: Margaret Wheelock

Spouse(s): Margaret Mitchell, Sciota Goode

Children(s): George Proffitt, Isaac Proffitt, John Proffitt, Margaret Proffitt, Matilda Proffitt, Sarah Proffitt, Virgil Proffitt, William Proffitt, James Proffitt, Mary Proffitt, Infant Proffitt, Infant Proffitt

In 1833, Thomas William Proffitt entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Proffitt And Margaret Maggie Wheelock. In 1854, Thomas William Proffitt resided in Monroe. In 1860, Thomas William Proffitt resided in District 1, Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA. Thomas William Proffitt married Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell, Sciota Tudor Goode, and had children including George Fillmore Proffitt, Infant Proffitt, Isaac Turner Proffitt, James Thomas Jim Tom Proffitt, John Wesley Proffitt, Margaret Elizabeth Proffitt, Mary Belle Proffitt, Matilda Catherine Proffitt, Sarah Abigail Proffitt, Virgil Caswell Proffitt, William Jasper Proffitt. Thomas William Proffitt passed away in 1916 in Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Thomas William Proffitt entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Proffitt And Margaret Maggie Wheelock.
  • In 1854, Thomas William Proffitt resided in Monroe.
  • In 1860, Thomas William Proffitt resided in District 1, Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Thomas William Proffitt married Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell, Sciota Tudor Goode, and had children including George Fillmore Proffitt, Infant Proffitt, Isaac Turner Proffitt, James Thomas Jim Tom Proffitt, John Wesley Proffitt, Margaret Elizabeth Proffitt, Mary Belle Proffitt, Matilda Catherine Proffitt, Sarah Abigail Proffitt, Virgil Caswell Proffitt, William Jasper Proffitt.
  • Thomas William Proffitt passed away in 1916 in Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Proffitt's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Proffitt
1833–1916
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
George Washington Proffitt
1807–1888
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Margaret ("Maggie") Wheelock
1809–1889
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Proffitt's Descendants

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Thomas (William) Proffitt (4 Nov 1833–29 Dec 1916) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mitchell (6 Sep 1834–13 APR 1913) m. Sciota (Tudor) Goode (–7 Oct 1921)
  1. 1. George (Fillmore) Proffitt 1867–1950
  2. 2. Isaac (Turner) Proffitt 1871–1950
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Proffitt 1860–1909
  4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Proffitt 1869–1949
  5. 5. Matilda (Catherine) Proffitt 1857–1947
  6. 6. Sarah (Abigail) Proffitt 1873–1961
  7. 7. Virgil (Caswell) Proffitt 1880–1949
  8. 8. William (Jasper) Proffitt 1855–1930
  9. 9. James (Thomas "Jim Tom") Proffitt 1866–1949
  10. 10. Mary (Belle) Proffitt 1875–1902
  11. 11. Infant Proffitt 1877–1877
  12. 12. Infant Proffitt 1859–1859

Thomas Proffitt's Timeline

8 Records

1833
4 Nov 1833
Birth of Thomas William Proffitt in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1854
Abt 1854
Age 21
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in Monroe
Monroe
1860
1860
Age 27
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in District 1, Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in Precinct 2, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
Thomas William Proffitt resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1916
29 Dec 1916
Age 83
Death of Thomas William Proffitt in Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1833
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1854
    Event Place: Monroe
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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