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Lona Bell Martin 1891–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1891

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 August 1973

Death Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama

Father: George Martin

Mother: Minerva Mizzell

Spouse(s): Baslan Presley

Children(s): Luther Presley, Lola Pressley, Odessa Pressley, Wilmer Pressley

Lona Bell Martin was born in 1891 in Alabama, the child of George A Martin And Minerva Ann Mizzell. In 1900, Lona Bell Martin resided in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Lona Bell Martin resided in Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama, USA. Lona Bell Martin married Baslan Davis Presley, and had children including Lola Pressley, Luther Presley, Odessa Pressley, Wilmer Pressley. Lona Bell Martin passed away in 1973 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Lona Bell Martin was born in 1891 in Alabama, the child of George A Martin And Minerva Ann Mizzell.
  • In 1900, Lona Bell Martin resided in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Lona Bell Martin resided in Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • Lona Bell Martin married Baslan Davis Presley, and had children including Lola Pressley, Luther Presley, Odessa Pressley, Wilmer Pressley.
  • Lona Bell Martin passed away in 1973 in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lona Martin's Ancestors

Self
Lona Martin
1891–1973
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
George A Martin
1861–1936
Alabama
Minerva (Ann) Mizzell
1859–1936
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Jane (E) Martin
1832–
Tennessee
Uriah (L.) Mizzell
1826–1910
Marion County, Georgia
Mary
1838–1860
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
David Mizzell
1800–1883
Elizabeth Turner
1807–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Mizzell
1776–1836

Lona Martin's Descendants

1.
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Lona (Bell) Martin (8 February 1891–19 August 1973) m. Baslan (Davis) Presley (23 November 1879–21 April 1958)
  1. 1. Luther Presley 1920–1996 m. Velma Carpenter 1920–2002
    1. 1. Gary Presley 1940–2000
  2. 2. Lola Pressley 1909–
  3. 3. Odessa Pressley 1914–
  4. 4. Wilmer Pressley 1917–1942

Lona Martin's Timeline

6 Records

1891
8 February 1891
Birth of Lona Bell Martin in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 9
Lona Bell Martin resided here in Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Lona Bell Martin resided here in Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Lona Bell Martin resided here in Marble Valley, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Marble Valley, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Lona Bell Martin resided here in Sycamore, Talladega, Alabama
Sycamore, Talladega, Alabama
1973
19 August 1973
Age 82
Death of Lona Bell Martin in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1891
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Marble Valley, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 248
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sycamore, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 50; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 303.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Bowden, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240009
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bowden, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Bowden, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marble Valley, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Marble Valley, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 248

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sycamore, Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sycamore, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 50; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 303.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1973
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

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