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Located across from 236 Royal Drive and behind 225 Royal Drive in the Royal Pines subdivision, Colonial Heights, Sullivan County, Tennessee.  The cemetery is fenced on two sides and well cared for.  There were at least two unmarked graves and four graves marked by fieldstones.  The cemetery is set-aside in the deeds.

Photographed and transcribed 17 Mar 2005 by Donna Briggs, part of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.

Map location: Boone Dam Quad

GPS location:  36 °27.34.N   082 °28.25W   Elevation: 1492 ft.

Proffitt Cemetery

 

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

COMMENTS

Proffitt, William B., Sr.

2 Apr 1803 28 Dec 1878

Proffitt, Emily Hodge

16 Apr 1812 8 Jan 1880 Wife of W. B. Proffitt

Profitt, William B., Jr.

19 Oct 1851 24 Feb 1873 Son of W. B. and Emily Profitt

Isenberg, John L.

29 Dec 1848 9 Dec 1922

Douglas, J. L.

1850 1901

 

Additional Information

1860 Census of Sullivan County, Tennessee, District 14, page 34

#240-240

DOUGLASS, Jacob    62

Mary                52

John B.             26

Bettie               23

Julie                  20

Matison            18

Sarah               16

Jacob L.           10

Elbert                7

 

#247-247

PROFFIT, William B.   59

Emily                48

Emily H.           19

Catherine M.    16

Sarry Ann         12

Eliza Ann          8

William B.         8

Sullivan County, Tennessee marriage records show a marriage record for Jno. L. Isenberg and Emily Profitt, dated 6 Aug 1874.


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