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Sarah Elizabeth Proffitt

Female 1878 - 1953  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Sarah Elizabeth Proffitt was born on 22 Jul 1878 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 9 Jun 1953 in McDowell County, , , North Carolina.

    Sarah married Joseph Grant Johnson about 1896 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Joseph (son of Thomas Milton Smith Johnson and Ruth M. Byrd) was born about 1875 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 26 Nov 1967 in McDowell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jeter Finley Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1897 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 20 May 1981 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Chester Wayneright Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1898 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in Dec 1976 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. Clyde Bovy Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1902 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1982 in McDowell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 5. Pearl Edith Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1904 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 23 Sep 1972 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Porter Lee Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1908 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1989 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jeter Finley Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 26 May 1897 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 20 May 1981 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Chester Wayneright Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 30 Jun 1898 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in Dec 1976 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

    Chester married Elizabeth Shelton on 25 Sep 1917 in Madison County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born on 10 Oct 1903 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 21 Mar 1961 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Wayne Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1926 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Jun 2002 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 9. Alma Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1941 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 2021 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Clyde Bovy Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 13 Jan 1902 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1982 in McDowell County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Pearl Edith Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 26 May 1904 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 23 Sep 1972 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Porter Lee Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 7 Oct 1908 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1989 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1)


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Wayne Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Chester2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 1 Apr 1926 in Madison County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Jun 2002 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 9.  Alma Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Chester2, 1.Sarah1) was born about 1941 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 2021 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    UNICOI - Alma Johnson Foster, age 80, of Unicoi, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Unicoi County and a daughter of the Chester W. Johnson and Elizabeth Shelton Johnson.

    Alma retired from Siemens. She was a member of Marbleton Freewill Baptist Church.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

    Alma leaves behind to cherish her memories, one daughter, Melanie Noble and her husband Billy, three grandchildren: Donnise Wright, Natasha Holloway and her husband John, Damian Horton, eleven great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and a very special family friend Ann Jackson. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

    Graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, September 24, 2021 in the Evergreen Cemetery. Reverend Tim Broyles will officiate. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers