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Wilburn Ford Presley 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1974

Death Location: Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Presley

Mother: Rachel Barrett

Spouse(s): Ruth McDonald

Children(s): Lila Presley, Margie Presley, Evelyn Presley, Bert Presley, Wilburn Presley, Rev Presley, Lelia Presley

In 1898, Wilburn Ford Presley entered the world in Jackson County, Georgia, USA, born to William K Presley And Rachel A Barrett. In 1900, Wilburn Ford Presley resided in Miller, Jackson, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Wilburn Ford Presley resided in Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia, USA. Wilburn Ford Presley married Ruth Evelyn Mcdonald, and had children including Bert Lane Presley, Betty Pressly, Clara Pressly, Evelyn Ruth Presley, Lelia Presley, Lila Irene Presley, Margie Louise Presley, Marjarie Pressly, Rev William David Bill Presley, Tom Presley, Wilburn Ford Presley. Wilburn Ford Presley passed away in 1974 in Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Wilburn Ford Presley entered the world in Jackson County, Georgia, USA, born to William K Presley And Rachel A Barrett.
  • In 1900, Wilburn Ford Presley resided in Miller, Jackson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Wilburn Ford Presley resided in Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia, USA.
  • Wilburn Ford Presley married Ruth Evelyn Mcdonald, and had children including Bert Lane Presley, Betty Pressly, Clara Pressly, Evelyn Ruth Presley, Lelia Presley, Lila Irene Presley, Margie Louise Presley, Marjarie Pressly, Rev William David Bill Presley, Tom Presley, Wilburn Ford Presley.
  • Wilburn Ford Presley passed away in 1974 in Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Presley
1862–1945
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
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Rachel Barrett
1867–1953
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Ruth McDonald
1903–1988
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA
RM

Children(s)

Lila Presley
1921–1997
Birth Location: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA
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Margie Presley
1925–2010
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
MP
Evelyn Presley
1923–1994
Birth Location: Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia, USA
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Bert Presley
1929–1997
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
BP
Wilburn Presley
1919–2004
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
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Rev Presley
1948–2015
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
RP
Lelia Presley
1921–
Birth Location: Georgia
LP

Wilburn Presley's Ancestors

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Wilburn Presley
1898–1974
Birth Place: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William K. Presley
1862–1945
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Rachel (A) Barrett
1867–1953
Georgia
Grandparents
Harvey Presley
1830–1899
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth ((Eliza) Jane) White
1830–1903
Hall County, Georgia, USA
Benjamin (C) Barrett
1830–1862
South Carolina, United States
Martha (A) Gibson
1835–1928
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Gibson
1787–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gibson
1754–1830
Martha Gibson
1760–

Wilburn Presley's Descendants

1.
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Wilburn (Ford) Presley (20 Dec 1898–3 Jul 1974) m. Ruth (Evelyn) McDonald (12 March 1903–15 June 1988)
  1. 1. Lila (Irene) Presley 1921–1997 m. Royce (Sylvus) Gee 1908–1997
    1. 1. Royce (Harold Gee) Jr. 1938–2012
  2. 2. Margie (Louise) Presley 1925–2010
  3. 3. Evelyn (Ruth) Presley 1923–1994
  4. 4. Bert (Lane) Presley 1929–1997
  5. 5. Wilburn (Ford) Presley 1919–2004
  6. 6. Rev (William David (Bill)) Presley 1948–2015
  7. 7. Lelia Presley 1921–

Wilburn Presley's Timeline

9 Records

1898
20 Dec 1898
Birth of Wilburn Ford Presley in Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Miller, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Miller, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Harrisburg, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Harrisburg, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia
Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 42
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1954
1954
Age 56
Wilburn Ford Presley resided here in Gainesville, Georgia, USA
Gainesville, Georgia, USA
1974
3 Jul 1974
Age 76
Death of Wilburn Ford Presley in Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00686; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 78-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 256-18-8297; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028195
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T625_264; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 127
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Jackson, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340105
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1557077
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Miller, Jackson, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240206
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T624_196; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374209
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Miller, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Miller, Jackson, Georgia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240206

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cunningham, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T624_196; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374209

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: T625_264; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Jackson, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340105

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00686; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 78-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00686; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 78-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Gainesville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028195

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1557077

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 256-18-8297; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 028195
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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