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Nellie Lee Presley 1899–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1899

Birth Location: Putnam, Tennessee

Death Date: 15 Aug 1966

Death Location: Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Pressley

Mother: Jennie Williams

Spouse(s): Custer Watt

Children(s): George Watts, William Watts, Bessie Watts, Minnie Watts, Mattie Watts, Rubie Watts

Nellie Lee Presley was born in 1899 in Putnam, Tennessee, the child of Jacob Jake B Pressley And Jennie Williams. In 1930, Nellie Lee Presley resided in District 10, District 10, Smith, Tennessee, USA. Nellie Lee Presley married Custer Rasco Jake Watt, and had children including Bessie Jane Watts, George Franklin Watts, Mary H Watts, Mattie M Watts, Minnie B Watts, Rubie Lee Watts, William Dalton Watts. Nellie Lee Presley passed away in 1966 in Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Nellie Lee Presley was born in 1899 in Putnam, Tennessee, the child of Jacob Jake B Pressley And Jennie Williams.
  • In 1930, Nellie Lee Presley resided in District 10, District 10, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nellie Lee Presley married Custer Rasco Jake Watt, and had children including Bessie Jane Watts, George Franklin Watts, Mary H Watts, Mattie M Watts, Minnie B Watts, Rubie Lee Watts, William Dalton Watts.
  • Nellie Lee Presley passed away in 1966 in Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA.

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Nellie Presley's Ancestors

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Nellie Presley
1899–1966
Birth Place: Putnam, Tennessee
Parents
Jacob "Jake" B Pressley
1862–1950
Tennessee
Jennie Williams
1866–1945
Tennessee
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Presley's Descendants

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Nellie (Lee) Presley (7 Jan 1899–15 Aug 1966) m. Custer (Rasco “Jake”) Watt (29 Jul 1878–16 Aug 1954)
  1. 1. George (Franklin) Watts 1934–1986
  2. 2. William (Dalton) Watts 1924–2005
  3. 3. Bessie (Jane) Watts 1930–1981
  4. 4. Minnie (B) Watts 1921–
  5. 5. Mattie (M) Watts 1922–
  6. 6. Rubie (Lee) Watts 1926–1932

Nellie Presley's Timeline

3 Records

1899
7 Jan 1899
Birth of Nellie Lee Presley in Putnam, Tennessee
Putnam, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 31
Nellie Lee Presley resided here in District 10, District 10, Smith, Tennessee, USA
District 10, District 10, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1966
15 Aug 1966
Age 67
Death of Nellie Lee Presley in Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Putnam, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 10, District 10, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Smith, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, USA

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