{"id":6917,"date":"2015-02-27T00:56:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T05:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/?p=6917"},"modified":"2015-02-27T00:56:40","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T05:56:40","slug":"proffitt-cemetery-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/proffitt-cemetery-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Proffitt Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Photographed and transcribed 17 Mar 2005 by Donna Briggs<\/p>\n<p>Map location: Boone Dam Quad<\/p>\n<p>GPS location: 36 \u00b027.34.N 082 \u00b028.25W Elevation: 1492 ft.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Proffitt Cemetery\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/cemeteries\/index.html#!cm=2097944\" target=\"_blank\">TNGenWeb Cemetery Database 2097944<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Proffitt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6918\" src=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Proffitt-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Proffitt\" width=\"487\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Proffitt-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Proffitt.jpg 871w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"9\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"193\" \/>\n<col width=\"125\" \/>\n<col width=\"117\" \/>\n<col width=\"289\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"193\">\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">NAME<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"125\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">BIRTH<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"117\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">DEATH<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"289\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-size: large\">COMMENTS<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"193\">\n<h1 class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Proffitt, William B., Sr. <\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"125\">2 Apr 1803<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">28 Dec 1878<\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"193\">\n<h1 class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Proffitt, Emily Hodge<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"125\">16 Apr 1812<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">8 Jan 1880<\/td>\n<td width=\"289\">Wife of W. B. Proffitt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"193\">\n<h1 class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Profitt, William B., Jr.<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"125\">19 Oct 1851<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">24 Feb 1873<\/td>\n<td width=\"289\">Son of W. B. and Emily Profitt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"193\">\n<h1 class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Isenberg, John L.<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"125\">29 Dec 1848<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">9 Dec 1922<\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td width=\"193\">\n<h1 class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Douglas, J. L.<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"125\">1850<\/td>\n<td width=\"117\">1901<\/td>\n<td width=\"289\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: center\">Additional Information<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><i>1860 Census of Sullivan County, Tennessee<b>,<\/b><\/i><\/span> District 14, page 34<\/p>\n<p>#240-240<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DOUGLASS, Jacob 62<\/li>\n<li>Mary 52<\/li>\n<li>John B. 26<\/li>\n<li>Bettie 23<\/li>\n<li>Julie 20<\/li>\n<li>Matison 18<\/li>\n<li>Sarah 16<\/li>\n<li>Jacob L. 10<\/li>\n<li>Elbert 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>#247-247<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PROFFIT, William B. 59<\/li>\n<li>Emily 48<\/li>\n<li>Emily H. 19<\/li>\n<li>Catherine M. 16<\/li>\n<li>Sarry Ann 12<\/li>\n<li>Eliza Ann 8<\/li>\n<li>William B. 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sullivan County, Tennessee marriage records show a marriage record for Jno. L. Isenberg and Emily Profitt, dated 6 Aug 1874.<\/p>\n<p>Profitt, Emily and Jno. L. Isenberg 6 Aug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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