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Proffit, Samuel H.

Proffit, Samuel H.

Male 1837 - 1910  (73 years)

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  • Name Proffit, Samuel H. 
    Birth 1837  Franklin, 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
    Military 13 Jul 1861  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    in Co. G, 37th Virginia Infantry (CSA) 
    Death 27 Jul 1910  Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I338579  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 18 May 2021 

    Father Proffitt, David Sr.,   b. 1795, Amherst, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 76 years) 
    Mother Cochran, Sarah,   b. 1790, Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1860, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1813  Franklin, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F127369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pinion, Telitha or Delitha,   b. 1836, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F134842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Huffman, Elizabeth,   b. Mar 1855, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1888  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F169852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1837 - Franklin, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - in Co. G, 37th Virginia Infantry (CSA) - 13 Jul 1861 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Aug 1888 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Jul 1910 - Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S176840] Samuel Proffit in household of David Proffit, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S176841] Samuel Proffit, "Find A Grave Index".