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Eva Presley 1885–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1885

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 August 1963

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Lee

Mother: Lavina Saylor

Spouse(s): John Presley

Children(s): Phil Presley, Orville Pressley, Resa Presley, William Presley

In 1885, Eva Presley entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to William Andrew Lee And Lavina Lovy Saylor. In 1950, Eva Presley resided in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA. Eva Presley married John R Presley, and had children including Orville Pressley, Phil Presley, Resa Presley, William Witt Presley. Eva Presley passed away in 1963 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Eva Presley entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to William Andrew Lee And Lavina Lovy Saylor.
  • In 1950, Eva Presley resided in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Eva Presley married John R Presley, and had children including Orville Pressley, Phil Presley, Resa Presley, William Witt Presley.
  • Eva Presley passed away in 1963 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Presley's Ancestors

Self
Eva Presley
1885–1963
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Andrew Lee
1855–1935
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lavina (Lovy) Saylor
1857–1936
Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Lee
1824–1905
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Alice) Chaney
1824–1851
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Levi SAYLOR
1816–1868
Harlan County, Kentucky
Mary (Polly) Helton
1820–1919
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lee
1800–1871
Joyce Napier
1800–1870
John Sr
1790–1871
Mary Hoskins
1789–1850
Shadrach Sr
1785–1866
Mary Osborne
1757–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Saylor
1760–1848
Sarah Salyer
1770–1855
Aaron Brock
1720–1811
Susannah Davis
1720–1760

Eva Presley's Descendants

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Eva Presley (14 January 1885–29 August 1963) m. John (R) Presley (29 January 1898–16 July 1961)
  1. 1. Phil Presley 1912–
  2. 2. Orville Pressley 1917–1993 m. Lucille Presley 1917–1999
  3. 3. Resa Presley 1909–
  4. 4. William (Witt) Presley 1920–1951 m. Stella (Marie) Presley 1919–1975

Eva Presley's Timeline

3 Records

1885
14 January 1885
Birth of Eva Presley in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Eva Presley resided here in White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
1963
29 August 1963
Age 78
Death of Eva Presley in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1885
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: White Shoals, Lee, V
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: White Shoals, Lee, V

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: White Shoals, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: White Shoals, Lee, V

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1963
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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