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William White Proffitt 1816–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1816

Birth Location: Clark Co, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1867

Death Location: Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Proffitt

Mother: Nancy White

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In 1816, William White Proffitt entered the world in Clark Co, Kentucky, USA, born to James Proffitt And Nancy Louisa White. William White Proffitt passed away in 1867 in Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, William White Proffitt entered the world in Clark Co, Kentucky, USA, born to James Proffitt And Nancy Louisa White.
  • William White Proffitt passed away in 1867 in Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

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William Proffitt's Ancestors

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William Proffitt
1816–1867
Birth Place: Clark Co, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Proffitt
1795–1865
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Louisa) White
1795–1840
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Julian (Pleasant) Proffitt
1760–1818
St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Martin
1762–1839
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Proffitt
1739–1813
Susannah Arrington
1739–1814
James Martin
1730–1799
Sarah Harris
1742–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Proffitt
1698–1767
Alice Pleasants
1712–1771
William Arrington
1698–1749
Mary Donnelling
1698–1749
Capt. Martin
1699–1775
Elizabeth Crawford
1700–1771
Christopher Harris
1725–1794
Mary Dabney
1726–1757

William Proffitt's Timeline

2 Records

1816
23 Jun 1816
Birth of William White Proffitt in Clark Co, Kentucky, USA
Clark Co, Kentucky, USA
1867
1 Jul 1867
Age 51
Death of William White Proffitt in Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1816
    Event Place: Clark Co, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Chariton County, Missouri, USA

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