PROFFITT, F. M.

Date of birth:  1 Sep 1832
Date of death: 28 Jan 1897 – Needham, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 29, 1897,
Volume XXXVII Number 29, page 1 column 3

LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

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F. M. Proffitt died yesterday morning at his home in East Franklin, from blood poisoning, resulting from a dis­eased tooth. He had been ill since last Friday.

Link to F. M. Proffitt’s grave

Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 163, referencing Book H-18, page 26, records that F. M. Proffit, a sixty-four-year-old white male, died 28 Jan 1897 in Needham Township.

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry