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William F Proffitt 1841–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1841

Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 13 April 1927

Death Location: Lewis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: George Proffitt

Mother: Margaret Wheelock

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The story of William F Proffitt began in 1841 in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America. William F Proffitt passed away in 1927 in Lewis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William F Proffitt began in 1841 in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • William F Proffitt passed away in 1927 in Lewis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Proffitt's Ancestors

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William Proffitt
1841–1927
Birth Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Proffitt
1807–1888
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Margaret Wheelock
1809–1890
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Jeremiah ("Jerry") Proffitt
1780–1848
South Fork of Shenandoah River, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Haun
1787–1835
Nolachuckey River, Green County, Tennessee
John (Kincheloe) Wheelock
1772–1851
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ("Betty") Kincheloe
1787–1850
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1746–1818
Nancy Haton
1748–1783
Adam Haun
1765–1830
Mary McInturff
1765–1836
John Wheelock
1751–1822
Sarah Kincheloe\Wheelock
1755–1842
George Sr.
1761–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1716–1763
Elizabeth Ennis
1726–1815
Sebastian Hahn
1750–1797
John Meckendoerfer
1729–1779
Maria Rosina
1730–1780
James Wheelock
1720–1797
Jeanette Hulls
1724–1804
John Peace
1727–1809

William Proffitt's Timeline

2 Records

1841
6 August 1841
Birth of William F Proffitt in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
1927
13 April 1927
Age 86
Death of William F Proffitt in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1841
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1927
    Event Place: Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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