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Generation 4 - John Smith Proffitt

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(13c) John Smith Proffitt

Born 12 March 1859, Sullivan Co. TN

Died 6 Feb 1947, Alden, Rice Co. KS

Buried Alden, KS

Parents

(14c) Prudence Phillips

Born 8 Aug 1861, Marion Co., IA

Died 10 June 1945, Alden, Rice Co., KS

Buried Alden, KS

Parents

Married 22 Dec 1881, Marion Co., IA

Children:

  • David, born 23 Oct 1882; married Myrtle Alice Davis 20 Nov 1930; died 13 May 1955
  • Fannie May, born 12 May 1884; married Samual Courtney Lipp; died 12 May 1967
  • Chester Dee, born 27 June 1886; married Virgie Ethel Webb 15 Sept 1909; died 18 Dec 1913
  • Mary Elizabeth, born 5 Feb 1888; married William Spurgeon Stout
    24 Feb 1909; died 23 June 1969
  • James Ford, born 13 Jan 1891; married Eupha Jane Elliott 8 Nov 1911; died 18 Jan 1954
  • Christina Fay, born 30 Apr 1893; married Victor Ralph Ritter 21 Feb 1914
  • Columbus Gasper, born 24 Apr 1895; married Virginia Almira Umbarger 4 Apr 1918; died 12 June 1947
  • Hugh Melvin Basil, born 8 Aug 1898; married Letha Longston; died
    4 July 1954
  • Edith Lenore, born 17 Nov 1902; married (1) John Paul Duncan 31 Aug 1921, (2) Orville Salter; died 27 Dec 1994

Notes:


John Smith Proffitt family, c.1903
Back: Mayme, Chester, Fannie
Middle: John, Prudence, Dave
Front: Basil, Christie, Jim, Lenore, Lum
[Photo courtesy Jay Ipson]


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