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Henry Hanford Presley 1822–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: poss. Buncombe NC

Father: William Presley

Mother: Marry None

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hughey, Rebecca West

Children(s): Henry Presley, Peter Presley, Rachel PRESLEY, Elisa Presley, Samuel Presley, Elisa Presley, Rachel Presley, Peter Presley, Samuel Presley, Henry Presley

The story of Henry Hanford Presley began in 1822 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Henry Hanford Presley resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Henry Hanford Presley married Rebecca Alexander Hughey, Rebecca Alexander Hughey Presley West, and had children including Elisa Jane Presley, Henry Alexander Presley, Peter Hughey Presley, Rachel Christina Tina Presley, Rachel Christine Tina Presley, Samuel Miller Presley. Henry Hanford Presley passed away in 1856 in poss. Buncombe NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Hanford Presley began in 1822 in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Henry Hanford Presley resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Hanford Presley married Rebecca Alexander Hughey, Rebecca Alexander Hughey Presley West, and had children including Elisa Jane Presley, Henry Alexander Presley, Peter Hughey Presley, Rachel Christina Tina Presley, Rachel Christine Tina Presley, Samuel Miller Presley.
  • Henry Hanford Presley passed away in 1856 in poss. Buncombe NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Presley's Ancestors

Self
Henry Presley
1822–1856
Birth Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Presley
1798–
South Carolina, USA
Marry
1802–
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Presley
1778–
Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Presley's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Hanford) Presley (05 Mar 1822–1856) m. Rebecca (Alexander) Hughey (8 Oct 1830–20 Jun 1912) m. Rebecca (Alexander Hughey Presley) West (08 Oct 1830–20 Jun 1912)
  1. 1. Henry (Alexander) Presley 1856–1912 m. Mary (Jeminia) Wilson 1861–1944
    1. 1. Henry (Monroe) Presley 1893–1975 m. Gracie (Viola) Williams 1893–1970
      1. 1. Odis (Willie) Presley 1917–1963 m. Grace (Rae Wardlow) Presley 1920–2002
        1. 1. Marvin (Andy) Presley 1949–2018 m. Dorothy (Louise) Snyder 1945–2010
        2. 2. Paul (Deleno) Presley 1939–2000
        3. 3. Carl (James) Presley 1943–2015
        4. 4. William (Murl) Presley 1951–2007
        5. 5. Dauche (Monroe) Presley 1947–2008
      2. 2. 7 (Arvis Monroe) Presley 1926–2006
      3. 3. 5 (Orville Lee) Presley 1920–2003
      4. 4. 2 (Ruel Henry Hanford) Presley 1914–1996
      5. 5. 6 (Rufus Andrew) Presley 1922–1924
      6. 6. 4 (James Paul) Presley 1919–1919
      7. 7. 1 (Mary Victoria) Presley 1912–1912
      8. 8. Carl (Dean) Presley 1936–2022
    2. 2. William (Miller) Presley 1898–1982
    3. 3. Rebecca (Millie) Presley 1895–1990
    4. 4. Jesse (G) Presley 1889–1981
    5. 5. Pauline (J) Presley 1888–1923
    6. 6. Willie Pressley 1899–
    7. 7. Nellie Pressley 1896–
    8. 8. Pauline (Jamima) Presley 1888–1923
  2. 2. Peter (Hughey) Presley 1849–1881
  3. 3. Rachel (Christina "Tina") PRESLEY 1851–1926
  4. 4. Elisa (Jane) Presley 1853–
  5. 5. Samuel (Miller) Presley 1853–1934
  6. 6. Elisa (Jane) Presley 1853–
  7. 7. Rachel (Christine (Tina)) Presley 1851–1926
  8. 8. Peter (Hughey) Presley 1849–1881
  9. 9. Samuel (Miller) Presley 1853–1934
  10. 10. Henry (Alexander) Presley 1856–1912

Henry Presley's Timeline

4 Records

1822
05 Mar 1822
Birth of Henry Hanford Presley in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1848
05 Oct 1848
Age 26
Henry Hanford Presley was married in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 28
Henry Hanford Presley resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1856
1856
Age 34
Death of Henry Hanford Presley in poss. Buncombe NC
poss. Buncombe NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 622; Page: 324b
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 622; Page: 324b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: poss. Buncombe NC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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