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Descendants of Sylvester Prophet

Fourth Generation

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109. John Luther Ferguson (Mary Elizabeth Proffitt , John Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 6 Nov 1814 in , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. He died on 5 Dec 1904 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA. He was buried in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Lumpkin County, Georgia.

John married Frances Head on 2 Dec 1841 in , Habersham County, Georgia, USA. Frances was born on 2 Jul 1824 in , Hall County, Georgia, USA. She died on 18 Jun 1901 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA. She was buried in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Lumpkin County, Georgia.

They had the following children:

+ 488 M i Charles Milligan Ferguson was born on 20 Nov 1842. He died on 4 Dec 1927.
+ 489 M ii John C. Ferguson was born in Mar 1846.
  490 F iii Sarah E. Ferguson was born in 1847.
+ 491 F iv Mary A. Ferguson was born in Feb 1856.
+ 492 M v James B. Ferguson was born in Mar 1857. He died on 14 Mar 1930.
  493 F vi Martha Ferguson was born in 1861.
  494 M vii Joseph Andrew Ferguson was born in 1863 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA. He died before 1920 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.
        Joseph married Ida Wimpy on 16 Jul 1879 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA. Ida was born on 2 Apr 1869 in , , Georgia, USA.
  495 M viii Howard Ferguson was born in 1864 in , , Georgia, USA. He died on 11 Sep 1880 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.
  496 F ix Queen Victoria Ferguson was born in 1868 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.

110. Sarah Ferguson (Mary Elizabeth Proffitt , John Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born in 1816 in , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. She died in 1871 in , Gallatin County, Illinois, USA.

Sarah married Riley Goss on 22 Mar 1832 in , Habersham County, Georgia, USA. Riley was born in 1812 in , Pendleton County, South Carolina, USA. He died in 1884 in White Beadle, , Texas, USA.

They had the following children:

+ 497 M i William M. Goss was born in 1833.
  498 M ii David Goss was born in 1835 in Georgia.
        David married Unknown.
  499 M iii Mathew Nathaniel Goss was born in 1837.
        Mathew married Martha H.. Martha was born in 1844.
  500 M iv Marion Hardy Goss was born on 13 May 1841 in Georgia. He died on 2 Apr 1913 in Norman, Oklahoma.
        Marion married (1) Unknown.
        Marion married (2) Buena Vista McDonald on 4 Feb 1869. Buena was born on 1 Jul 1847.
        Marion married (3) Mary Angeline "Mollie" McDonald about 1872. Mary was born in 1849.
  501 M v Pinkney Goss was born on 16 Apr 1842 in Georgia. He died on 2 Dec 1922 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illlinois.
        Pinkney married (1) Margaret Byrne on 14 Jan 1866 in Gallatin County, Illinois. Margaret was born on 25 Dec 1845 in Ireland.
        Pinkney married (2) Margaret Byrne on 14 Jan 1866 in Gallatin County, Illinois. Margaret was born on 15 Dec 1845 in Gallatin County, Illinois. She died on 4 Sep 1925 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois.
  502 F vi Sarah Jane Goss was born in 1844 in Georgia. She died on 25 Oct 1885 in Central City, Sebastain Co., AR.
        Sarah married John Hazeltine Coleman about 1865. John was born on 15 Jan 1843 in , , Tennessee, USA. He died on 12 Dec 1923.
  503 F vii Martha Ann Goss was born in 1849 in Georgia.
        Martha married Unknown.
  504 M viii James M. Goss was born in 1852. He died on 24 Dec 1891 in Omaha, Illinois.

111. James Quiller Ferguson (Mary Elizabeth Proffitt , John Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 6 Mar 1824 in , Habersham County, Georgia, USA. He died on 12 Jan 1908 in Forney, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA.

James married (1) Sarah Henson on 15 Jul 1849 in , Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA. Sarah was born about 1824 in , , Georgia, USA. She died before 1855.

They had the following children:

+ 505 M i Coleman F. Ferguson was born about 1855.

James married (2) Mary Margaret Brown on 16 May 1858 in , Floyd County, Georgia, USA. Mary was born in Jan 1838 in , , Georgia, USA. She died about 1911 in Centre, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA.

They had the following children:

  506 F ii Mary Jane Ferguson was born on 2 Jan 1859 in , Cherokee County, Alabama, USA. She died on 12 Nov 1940 in , DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.
        Mary married James Hardy Bennefield in Mar 1879 in , Cherokee County, Alabama, USA. James was born on 23 Mar 1857 in , Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA. He died on 25 Aug 1935 in Rainsville, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.
+ 507 F iii Margaret L. Ferguson was born in Apr 1864.
+ 508 M iv Joseph Ferguson was born on 17 Dec 1866. He died on 10 Feb 1955.
+ 509 M v William Marion Ferguson was born on 6 Jun 1870. He died on 15 Dec 1953.

113. Obadiah W. Proffitt (John Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 6 Mar 1785 in , Amherst County, Virginia, USA. He died on 26 Apr 1877 in , Nelson County, Virginia, USA.

Obadiah married Anita Theany Ryan. Anita was born in 1797 in , Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

They had the following children:

  510 M i William Perry Proffitt was born on 9 Jan 1820. He died in Y.
  511 M ii Joseph M. Proffitt was born about 1821.
  512 M iii Anaxgoras I. Proffitt was born on 16 Jul 1822. He died in Y.
  513 M iv Jasper Proffitt was born on 16 Jul 1822. He died in Y.
  514 M v James William Proffitt was born on 27 Jul 1824.
  515 M vi John S. Proffitt was born on 27 Jul 1824. He died in Y.
  516 F vii Elizabeth Ann Proffitt was born on 12 Apr 1826 in Faber, Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She died on 27 Nov 1895 in Manly Springs, Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
        Elizabeth married John Jackson Hughes on 6 Sep 1844 in Faber, Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
  517 M viii Littlepage Ryan Proffitt was born on 2 Feb 1827. He died in Y.
  518 M ix Gideion Eli Proffitt was born on 7 Nov 1828. He died in Y.
  519 M x Obadiah W. Proffitt was born on 16 Oct 1829. He died in Y.
  520 M xi Isaiah H. Proffitt was born on 23 Sep 1831. He died in Y.
  521 F xii Lucy Proffitt was born in 1834. She died in Y.

115. Lewis Proffitt (John Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born about 1789 in , Amherst County, Virginia, USA. He died estimated 1852/1878 in , Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Lewis married Elizabeth C. Dennis on 8 Aug 1821 in , Nelson County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born estimated 1784/1810. She died in 1870.

They had the following children:

  522 M i Richard H. Proffitt was born in Aug 1825 in , Nelson County, Virginia, USA. He died after 1910.
        Richard married Willie Anna Carroll on 2 Aug 1871 in , Nelson County, Virginia, USA. Willie was born about 1825.
  523 F ii Sarah Ann Proffitt was born in Jun 1826. She died estimated 1828/1921.
  524 F iii Martha Ellen Proffitt was born about Feb 1829. She died estimated 1830/1923.
  525 M iv Robert M. Proffitt was born about 1834. He died estimated 1835/1924.
  526 M v John James Proffitt was born on 5 Feb 1835.
  527 F vi Mary E. Proffitt was born on 22 Jun 1838. She died on 22 Jun 1888.
  528 F vii Margaret L. Proffitt was born in Feb 1839. She died estimated 1840/1933.
  529 F viii Ann Elizabeth Proffitt was born in May 1852. She died estimated 1853/1946.

119. Robert Proffitt (John Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born about 1806 in , Henrico County, Virginia, USA. He died estimated 1858/1898.

Robert married Judith Hunter. Judith was born estimated 1798/1824. She died estimated 1859/1913.

They had the following children:

  530 F i Ann M. Proffitt was born about 1836. She died estimated 1837/1930.
  531 F ii Eliza Proffitt was born about 1838. She died estimated 1839/1932.
  532 M iii William N. Proffitt was born in Mar 1841. He died estimated 1871/1932.
  533 F iv Mary G. Proffitt was born about 1842. She died estimated 1843/1936.
  534 F v Annabella Proffitt was born about 1846. She died estimated 1847/1940.
  535 M vi John J. Proffitt was born about 1848. He died estimated 1849/1938.
  536 M vii Alfred Proffitt was born about 1852. He died before 1860.
  537 F viii Jammie Lacy Proffitt was born about 1857. She died before 1860.

127. Robert R. Proffitt (David Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born in 1788 in Letcher County, Kentucky. He died in 1869 in Washington County, Missouri.

Robert married Janette Kirkpatrick. Janette was born on 10 Sep 1794. She died estimated 1831/1889.

They had the following children:

  538 F i Rebecca A. Proffitt was born estimated 1809/1838. She died estimated 1825/1920.
  539 M ii Alfred Proffitt was born estimated 1809/1838. He died estimated 1815/1917.
  540 F iii Sarah Proffitt was born estimated 1810/1850 in Missouri. She died estimated 1871/1937.
        Sarah married Beverly B. Estell. Beverly was born estimated 1815/1847. He died estimated 1872/1934.
  541 M iv David W. Proffitt was born on 13 Nov 1813. He died on 10 Apr 1885.
+ 542 M v James A. Proffitt was born in 1817. He died on 27 Jul 1862.
  543 M vi Robert Smith Proffitt was born on 28 Mar 1819. He died in Feb 1896.
  544 M vii Patrick N. Proffitt was born in 1821. He died estimated 1853/1912.
  545 F viii Catherine Jane Proffitt was born about 1826. She died estimated 1814/1920.
  546 F ix Louisa Malinda Proffitt was born about 1829. She died estimated 1830/1923.
  547 F x Emily Jane Proffitt was born about 1843. She died estimated 1825/1920.

128. William Proffitt (David Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born about 1790 in Amherst County, Virginia. He died in 1844 in Bates County, Missouri.

William married Sarah D. Landrum. Sarah was born in 1792. She died in 1848.

They had the following children:

  548 F i Sarah D. Proffitt was born about 1813. She died before 1848.
  549 F ii Letitia Proffitt was born about 1815. She died before 1850.
  550 F iii Nancy S. Proffitt was born in 1821. She died in Jan 1867.
  551 M iv James L. Proffitt was born in 1823. He died about 1851.
  552 M v David S. Proffitt was born on 22 Dec 1824. He died on 11 Apr 1859.
  553 M vi William H. Proffitt was born in 1827. He died before 1860.
  554 F vii Margaret Amanda Proffitt was born in 1830. She died in Feb 1860.
  555 M viii Thomas C. Proffitt was born in 1834. He died on 12 Jan 1861.
  556 F ix Uriel Proffitt was born in 1839. She died before 1860.

132. David Smith Proffitt (David Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 19 Nov 1800 in Amherst County, Virginia. He died on 20 Jul 1849 in Vernon County, Missouri.

David married Mary Jane Brown. Mary was born on 18 Aug 1806 in Caswell, North Carolina. She died on 25 Mar 1845 in Bates, Missouri.

They had the following children:

  557 F i Nancy Jane Proffitt was born on 22 Jan 1843 in Vernon County, Missouri. She died on 21 Sep 1929 in Bronaugh, Vernon County, Missouri.
        Nancy married Andrew Jackson Mulkey. Andrew was born estimated 1815/1843. He died estimated 1865/1930.

133. Susan Proffitt (David Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born in 1802 in , Greene County, Tennessee, USA. She died estimated 1835/1896.

Susan married Thomas Drummond. Thomas was born estimated 1779/1806. He died estimated 1835/1892.

They had the following children:

  558 M i Robert M. Drummond was born in 1835 in , Lincoln County , Kentucky, USA. He died before 1869.
        Robert married Martha Ann Kenton on 9 Feb 1859. Martha was born in Feb 1842 in De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, USA. She died after 1900 in , Jackson County, Missouri, USA.

134. Henry A. Harper (Susanna Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 3 Mar 1783 in , Amherst County, Virginia, USA. He died after 1836.

Henry married (1) Sarah Johnson on 24 Jul 1804 in , Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA. Sarah was born about 1780 in , , Kentucky, USA. She died about 1815 in , Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

They had the following children:

+ 559 M i Charles Nelson Harper was born about 1805. He died on 21 May 1879.
+ 560 F ii Malinda Harper was born on 9 Sep 1806. She died before 22 Apr 1836.
  561 F iii Sally Harper was born about 1808. She died before 22 Apr 1836.
        Sally married Lazurth A. Long.
  562 F iv Betsy Harper was born about 1812.
+ 563 F v Susan Harper was born on 12 Mar 1812. She died on 29 May 1891.
  564 F vi Matilda Harper was born about 1815.

Henry married (2) Isabella Wood on 28 Sep 1816 in , Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA. Isabella died before 1834 in , , Kentucky, USA.

Henry married (3) Elizabeth about 1833 in , Casey County, Kentucky, USA.

137. John S. Welch (Susanna Proffitt , David Proffitt , Sylvester ) was born on 25 Feb 1791 in , Mercer County, Kentucky, USA. He died on 18 Oct 1845 in , Monroe County, Indiana, USA.

John married (1) Deborah McElroy on 9 Mar 1815 in , Washington County, Kentucky, USA. Deborah was born on 16 Jun 1786 in Back Creek, Frederick County, Virginia, USA. She died before 1828.

They had the following children:

  565 M i Joseph Welch was born in 1822 in , , Kentucky, USA. He died before Nov 1850 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
  566 F ii Elizabeth Welch was born about 1827 in , , Indiana, USA. She died WFT Est 1828-1921.

John married (2) Maria Mouser about 1828 in , , Kentucky, USA. Maria was born on 31 Oct 1803 in , , Kentucky, USA. She died on 29 Sep 1877 in , Monroe County, Indiana, USA.

They had the following children:

+ 567 F iii Rebecca Jane Welch was born on 5 Jan 1831. She died on 12 Feb 1931.
  568 M iv Jonathan R. Welch was born on 22 Feb 1835 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. He died on 4 Jun 1874 in Milton, Brown County, Illinois, USA.
  569 M v Frederick Marion Welch was born on 23 Jan 1841 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. He died on 24 Jan 1880 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
+ 570 M vi George Washington Welch was born on 18 Oct 1843. He died on 9 Dec 1923.
  571 F vii Emma Ellen Welch was born on 14 Mar 1846 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. She died on 8 Jun 1928 in Orvil Twp., Logan County, Illinois, USA.
  572 M viii David Welch is printed as #138.

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