MARK
L. & NANCY SHIPMAN PRESSLEY
submitted by
Jean Pressley Warren, P.O. Box 533, Candler, NC 28715
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Mark L. Pressley, born Dec 22, 1848; died May 1, 1934.
Married Nancy Shipman, born Aug 6, 1850; died Aug
29, 1921. Mark L. & Nancy Shipman Pressley raised their family
in Candler area of Buncombe Co, NC. They were buried at Pleasant
Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Candler, NC.
Children:
1. Lafayette
"Fate" Pressley, b. 10-14-1871; m. Mary Burnette
2. George
W. Pressley, b. 11-9-1873; d. 7-6-1936; m.Lavada
"Vade" Welch, b. 2-17-1877; d. 8-20-1949
3. R.
Calvin "Cal" Pressley, b. 7-21-1875; d. 12-29-1949; m. Arizona
"Zone" Welch, b. 11-16-1879; d. 8-12-1961
4. Oma
Pressley, b. 12-1-1877; m. John Welch, b. 6-2-1875; d. 4-27-1915
5. James
"Jim" Thomas Pressley, b. 12-16-1881; d. 1-10-1962; m. Loura (Lou)
Suzanna Miller, b. 9-21-1876; d. 1925. Jim & Lou Miller Pressley
raised their family in Ridgeway area of Buncombe Co. They were buried
at Ridgeway Baptist Church Cemetery, Candler, NC. Children:
a.
Annie Mae Pressley, b. 3-11-1902; m. Fred Israel, b. 8-15-1899
(1)
Clyde Doys Israel, b. 6-7-1924; d. 5-16-1980; m. Mary Lou King, b. 1-27-1932
(2) Robert
Carl Israel, b. 8-12-1926; m. Louise Clark, b. 6-6-1926
(3) Paul
Edward Israel, b. 12-23-1928; d. 5-22-1951 (killed in Korean War)
(4) Billy
Ray Israel, b. 1-10-1936; m. Audrey Buchannan
b. James Walter
Pressley, b. 1903; d. 1906 (small-pox)
c. Grace
Bell Pressley, b. 4-5-1905; d. 11-12-1949; m. Otis Israel, b. 4-26-1898;
d. 11-14-1973
(1)
Lou Ellen Israel, b. 10-12-1931; m. William Carroll Pearson (Macon, GA)
d. Sewell Melton
Pressley, b. 7-4-1907; d. 3-29-1973; m. Lacy Marie Penley(Winston-Salem,
NC)
(1) Eva
Sue Pressley, m. Charles A. McGee
e. Marvin Glenn
Pressley, b. 1-2-1910; d. 8-25-1965; m. Virginia (Virgie) Ellen Kinsland,
b. 10-6-1914; d. 3-23-1983. Daughter of Oscar Pierce & Sarah
Ann Harris Kinsland of Crabtree, Haywood Co.
(1) Martha
Jean Pressley, b. 2-22-1935; m. Jackie Ray Warren, b. 3-16-1937
(2) Barbara
Sue Pressley, b. 7-13-1938; m. Frank Wise (Asheville, NC)
(3) Sarah
Lou Pressley, b. 10-28-1943; m. Douglas McKay Farmer,
b. 4-28-1943 (Canton, NC)
f. Infant son,
b. & d. 1910
g. Infant
dau, b. & d. 1916
6. Columbus
"Lum" Pressley, b. 9-8-1883; d. 11-5-1951; m. Minnie Cook
7. Etta
Pressley, b. 5-2-1887; m. Claude Gudger (Shelton, Washington)
Source:
Information taken from family Bible.
--ALOB,
July 1985, Vol. VI, #7, p. 85-60
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John
Robert & Jane Elizabeth (Roach) Presley
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John Robert Presley, b. 26 Mar. 1815, d. 11 Nov. 1900, bur. Calvary
Bapt.Church Cem., Fletcher, Henderson Co., NC m. 1846 Jane Elizabeth
Roach, b. 20 Dec. 1820, d. 26 Apr. 1923 Arden, Buncombe Co., NC, bur. Calvary
Bapt. Church, Fletcher, NC.
Children:
1) Howard
Presley b. June 1848 (see below)
2) James Presley,
b. 1849 (1850 census), m. Emma Williams (10 children)
3) Mary Ann Presley,
b. 18 Aug. 1852 Buncombe Co., d. 17 Jan. 1929, bur.Calvary Bapt. Church,
m. 23 Nov. 1869 Buncombe Co. to William M. Jones
4) Fidillia Presley
5) Josiah D.
Presley, m. Julie Lee (12 children)
6) Marcus Presley
7) Laura Presley,
b. 1861 (1880 census), m. Richard Lambert (6 children)
8) Samuel Presley,
b. 1865 (1880 census), m. Mattie Canidy (no children)
9) Robert L.
Presley, b. May 1864 (1880 census), m. Julia Howell (no children)
10) Lenie Presley,
m. Laura Roberts
Howard
Presley, b. June 1848 , m1. Lizzie Jones. Children:
1) Pink
Presley, b. NC, lived Skyland, NC
2) Joanna Presley,
b. NC, m. a Bass, lived Huntsville, NC
Howard Presley, m2.
30 June 1873 Grayson, Carter Co., KY, to Carletta (Lettie) Messer, b. 3
Apr. 1856 (dau. of Samuel Messer & Elizabeth Smith), d.28 Apr. 1916,
bur. School Land Cem., Scioto Co., OH. Children:
3) Mary
Presley, b. OH, m. Charles Locker
4) Laura Fannie
Presley, b. 23 Mar. 1885 Lawrence Co., OH, d. 6 Oct. 1969, bur. Batterson
Cem, Scioto Co., OH, m. 12 July 1905 to Harry Schomberg
5) Hattie Presley,
b. 1892 OH, d. 1986, bur. Frankfurt, Ross Co., OH
6) Charles Presley,
b. OH
7) John Presley,
b. OH
8) Eliza Presley,
b. OH, m. a Bailey
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Cemetery's
of McDowell County, N.C.
Volume 1:
Bethel-Cherry
Springs Methodist Cemetery
From Main Street
in Old Fort, turn at light - the Arrowhead-, go approximately 11/2 miles,
turn right onto Bat Cave Road. Go approx. 3 miles, on this road. You will
see church sign on right. Cemetery is behind Church. |
Effie
Pressley
b.
1904 - d. 1952
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Volume 2:
Morehead
Cemetery
In Marion, go
South on Rutherford Road to OakGrove Cemetery. Turn left on to Georgia
Ave. Go 2/10 miles and park at house on right, Cemetery is behind house. |
Myrttle
Pressley
b.
April 16, 1908 - d. December 28, 1928
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Oak
Grove Cemetery
From South Main
Street in Marion, take lRutherford Road. Cemetery is on left. |
Mrs
Lou Pressley
b.
1871 - d. 1935
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West
Marion United Methodist Church Cemetery
On Stroud Street
off Sugar Hill Road in West Marion |
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Calvary
Episcopal Church Cemetery
Fletcher,
N. C. , Henderson Co.
Mary Langdon
Pressley
1909 - 1990
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H. Harrison
Pressley
1901 - 1969
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Minnie C.
Pressley
1882 -
1970
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R. Daniel
Pressley
1878 -
1967
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Mamie L.
Pressley
w/o Eugene Lindsay
February 22,
1880
September 21,
1962
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Eugene Linsay
November 27,
1879
January 17, 1941
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Mary Louise
Pressley
w/o Lola Alexander
Ward (SIC)
b. July 19. 1895,
d. November 9, 1959
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Lola Alexander
Ward
b. May 26, 1899,
d. September 9, 1929
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Marion E.
Pressley
b. May 22, 1896,
d. May 9, 1960,
NC PVT ARMY WWI
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Inez Pressley
Stepp
b. August 28,
1922, d. September 25, 1959
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Arthur M.
Pressley
b, July 29, 1886,
d. April 14, 1962
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Minnie Gosnell
Pressley
b. November 26,
1896, d. February 4, 1952
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Billy J.
Pressley
s/o A. M. &
Minnie Pressley
b. December 23,
1914, d. May 11, 1923
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Helen Pressley
Wright,
b. January 22,
1921, d. June 30, 1960
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James Wright
b. September
25, 1904, d. August 24, 1987
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Lavada Pressley
Biggs,
b. September
7, 1927, d. November 25, 1959
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Hattie Yarbor
Presley (SIC)
w/o N. E. Presley
b, 1863, d. 1933
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N. E. Presley
b. 1861, d. 1932
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Manning T.
Pressley
b. 1892, d. 1968
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Mary A. Pressley
b. 1896 d. 1987
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Emery J.
Presley
b. 1897, d. 1956
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Dailie D.
Presley
b. 1900, d. no
date
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Emmie F.
Pressley
b. October 15,
1873,
d. June 25, 1963
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T. M. Presley
b. October 7,
1869, d. January 6, 1903
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John R. Presley
b. March 26,
1815, d. November 11, 1900
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Jane Elizabeth
Presley
w/o J. R. Presley
b. December 11,
1820, d. April 26, 1923
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Harold M.
Pressley
b. December 10,
1913, d.March 19, 1949
NC Tec 5 Inf
Repl Tranning Center WWII.
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E. M. Pressley
b. September
1, 1870, d. June 12, 1952
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Sue E. Stroup
w/o E. M. Pressley
b. december 29,
1884, d. April 16, 1924
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Anthony L.
Pressley
b. September
7, 1897, d. January 30, 1979
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Eleanor M.
Pressley
b. October 21,
1901, May 15, 1987
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Martha E.
Presley
b. March 22,
1872, d. November 18, 1938
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George W.
Presley
b. March 31,
1866, d. November 5, 1933
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George F.
Presley
b. May 5, 1916,
d. July 19, 1952 (WOW)
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Joseph H.
Presley
b. 1891, d. 1958
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Bertha S.
Presley
b. 1892, d. 1968
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Joe H. Pressley
(SIC)
s/o J. H. &
B. Pressley
b. no date,
d. March 30, 1913
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Overton S.
Pressley
s/o J. H. &
B. Pressley
b. October 13,
1914, d. November 8, 1914
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Bonnie J.
Pressley
s/o J. H. &
B. Pressley
b. no date
, d. May 23, 1929
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Benjamin
Horace Presley,
b. September
28. 1895, April 13, 1932,
PVT 48 SPRUCE
SQ, N.C.
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Horace L.
Presley
b. February 5,
1926, d. September 15. 1931
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George B.
Presley
b. January 7,
1923, d. January 18, 1923
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Mary Presley
b. January 24,
1835, d. January 5, 1925
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Anthony Presley
b. April 8, 1826,
d. December 1, 1901
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Oscar C.
Pressley
b. 1882, d. 1966
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Bertha Pressley
b. 1869, d. 1973
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Lizza Thomas
d/o J. E. &
Julia Presley
b. April 11,
1887, d. March 17, 1910
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Joshua Pressley
b. 1857, d. 1947
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Lattie
s/o J. S. and
Julia Presley
b. June 10, 1901,
d. February 13,1904
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Georgianna
Presley Whitaker
w/o John
Howard Whitaker
b. 1910, d. 1981
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John Howard
Whitaker
b. 1910, d. no
date
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Agnes Louise
Pressley
b. August 17,
1872, d. August 1, 1965
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Margaret
L. Presley
b. May 12, 1928,
d. December 15, 1992
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John Pressley
Sr.
b. July 17, 1926
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Listing
of the PRESLEY-PRESSLEY names on the 1820 Buncombe County, NC census:
MALES
FEMALES
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0-10 |
10-16 |
16-18 |
16-26 |
26-45 |
45+ |
0-10 |
10-16 |
16-26 |
26-45 |
45+ |
| Andrew PRESLEY |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Anthoney PRESLEY |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| David PRESLEY |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Dunnen PRESLEY |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| John PRESLEY |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Rachel PRESLEY |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Nancy Pressley in
Pressley Digest Date: Fri, 5 Mar 1999
Jackson
PRESSLEY & Sarah Jane VESS
1 Jackson PRESSLEY b: 1833 in SC? d: Bef. 1891; m Sarah Jane
VESS / VEST b: 1840 in North Carolina d: Aft. 1891 m: Abt.1855 in
Henderson Co., NC
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2 Thomas William PRESSLEY b: Abt. 1857
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2 James Franklin PRESSLEY b: March
28, 1859 in Haywood Co., NC
d: October 17, 1920 in Selma, Alabama; m Abigail SMITH
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3 Pinkney Eugene Sr. PRESSLEY
b: June 27, 1878 in Haywood
Co., NC d: July 08, 1944 in Tupelo, Lee Co., MS; m Nancy
Rozella NIMON b: February 22, 1884 in GA; d: September 09,
1966 in Magnolia, Pike co., MS m: May 14, 1895
in Muscogee
Co.,GA; *2nd Wife of James Franklin PRESSLEY: Mareyan
Caroline PRESLEY b: January 15, 1857 in Buncombe, NC
d: October 17, 1920 m: January 10, 1880 in Pigeon
Township,
Haywood Co., NC
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3 Drewery Everette PRESSLEY
b: March 04, 1881 in Ashville,
Buncombe County, NC d: August 25, 1958 in Montgomery,
Alabama; m. Addie Parzada Ryalls b: October 18, 1886 in
Rocky Head Dale County, Alabama d: April 26, 1961 in
Montgomery, Alabama m: May 29, 1906 in Montgomery,
Alabama
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3 Charles Homer PRESSLEY b: February
15, 1883 in Buncombe
Co., NC d: April 27, 1928 in Montgomery, Alabama m. Alice Mary
Compton, b: July 29, 1883 in Demopolis, Alabama d: 1996 in
Montgomery, Alabama
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3 Futhey Brisco Sr. PRESSLEY
b: March 28, 1885 in Haywood
Co., NC d: November 18, 1918 in Selma, Dallas
Co., AL m
Minnie Lee Judson LOWERY b: September
25, 1886 in
Tallassee, Elmore C., AL; d: February 09, 1966 in Opelika, Lee
Co., AL m: February 23, 1906 in Montgomery, Montgomery
Co., AL
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3 Hall Franklin PRESSLEY b: April
24, 1886 Buncombe Co., NC
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3 Lony Baxter PRESSLEY
b: April 1887 in Buncombe Co., NC
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3 Minnie Dilaney PRESSLEY b: Aft. 1888
in Haywood Co., NC
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3 Hershie Burlin PRESSLEY b: May 14,
1889Buncombe Co., NC
*3rd Wife of James Franklin PRESSLEY: Nancy Adeline
PRESLEY b: May 07, 1861 in Buncombe Co., NC d: August 04,
1937 in Selma, Dallas Co., AL
m: September 19, 1891 in
Buncombe Co., NC
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3 Cora Calamie PRESSLEY
b: May 10, 1879 in Ashville,
Buncombe County, NC d: October 08, 1950 in Prattville,
Alabama m Thomas R. Cartee b: 1876 in South Carolina
d: April 1950
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3 Clarence Langley PRESSLEY
b: June 02, 1895 in Langley,
Aiken Co., South Carolina d: December 26, 1971
in Selma,
Alabama m. Lou Nettie King b: May 28, 1895 in Plantersville,
Alabama m: May 27, 1917 in Selma, Dallas Co., AL
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2 Montraville PRESSLEY
b: Abt. 1865
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2 Jerables PRESSLEY
b: Abt. 1868
This is
a Haywood County and Buncombe County, NC line until about 1903 when it
moves
to Alabama (Dallas and Montgomery Counties.) My grand- parents are
Futhey Brisco PRESSLEY, Sr., and Minnie Lee Judson LOWERY.
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MARK
L. & NANCY SHIPMAN PRESSLEY