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Proffitt, Elkanah

Male 1844 - 1921  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Proffitt, Elkanah 
    Birth Mar 1844  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 28 Mar 1921  Menifee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I338573  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2022 

    Father Proffitt, Preston,   b. 1824, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1882, Menifee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Wright, Martha,   b. Abt 1820, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1880, Menifee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jun 1844  Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F134838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Combs, Elizabeth,   b. 23 Jun 1845, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1923, Menifee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jul 1865  Morgan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F134839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1844 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Morgan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jul 1865 - Morgan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Mar 1921 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S176830] Elkany Proffit in household of Preston Proffit, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S176829] Elkana Profet in household of Preston Profet, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S176828] E. K. Profit, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".