My Kinfolks of KY and Beyond - Presley Surnames
MY KINFOLKS OF KY AND BEYOND
PRESLEY SURNAMES



Below are the first four generations. Only my direct line is listed, however, the individuals with numbers next to their name do have additional information. Please feel free to contact me if these are of interest to you.

Individuals' names highlighted in blue have links to their photo and/or tombstones.

DESCENDANTS OF MARY PRESLEY

Generation No. 1
1. MARY ? was born 1792. She married ? PRESLEY.

Child of MARY ? and ? PRESLEY is:

2. i. MARTIN PRESLEY, b. 1820.

Generation No. 2
2. MARTIN PRESLEY was born 1820. He married (1) RACHEL ? Bef. 1845. He married (2) CELIA LAWSON April 26, 1870.

Children of MARTIN PRESLEY and RACHEL ? are:

3. i. ARCHIBALD PRESLEY, b. 1845, TN; d. Abt. 1912, VA.

ii. JOHN PRESLEY, b. 1856.

Children of MARTIN PRESLEY and CELIA LAWSON are:

4. iii.
WILLIAM WHITT PRESLEY, b. August 2, 1868, TN; d. April 9, 1969, VA. He married MARY MAGALINE MINER May 5, 1893 in Hawkins County, TN.

5. iv. WILLIAM MARTIN PRESLEY, b. November 29, 1871, TN; d. February 14, 1944. He married JANE GILLIAM.

6. v. MARY (SIS) PRESLEY, b. 1876, TN; d. 1929. She married ROBERT BLANKEN.

Generation No. 3
3. ARCHIBALD PRESLEY was born 1845 in TN, and died Abt. 1912 in VA. He married (2) HANNAH EMILY BREWER October 27, 1877 in Hawkins County, TN daughter of SYLVANEOUS BREWER and AMELIA MOORE. He married (3) REBECCA THOMPSON January 24, 1898 in Harlan County, KY.

Child of ARCHIBALD PRESLEY is:

i. LETTITIA PRESLEY, b. 1870; m. JAMES LYTTLE, September 11, 1886, Harlan County, KY.

Children of ARCHIBALD PRESLEY and EMILY BREWER are:

7. ii. ANDREW JACKSON PRESLEY, b. October 9, 1878, TN; d. June 12, 1924, Harlan County, KY. He married DRUSILLA HALL October 4, 1901 in Harlan County, KY, daughter of CARLO BRITTAIN HALL and JULIA ANN LANKFORD.

8. iii. MILLIE PRESLEY, b. September 1880, TN; d. March 10, 1957, Harlan County, KY. She married SAMUEL THOMAS May 27, 1894 in Harlan County, KY, son of HENRY THOMAS and DELIA TURNER.

9. iv. PARALEE PRESLEY, b. August 17, 1885, Harlan County, KY; d. November 24, 1974, IN. She married WILLIAM MIDDLETON September 2, 1899 in Harlan County, KY.

10. v. JESSE JAMES PRESLEY, b. August 14, 1887, Harlan County, KY; d. March 24, 1959, Harlan County, KY. He married ELIZABETH WYNN March 21, 1907 in Harlan County, KY, daughter of JAMES WYNN and NANCY SHOEMAKER.

11. vi. RACHEL PRESLEY, b. September 26, 1889, Harlan County, KY; d. January 26, 1961, Harlan County, KY. She married ISAAC MADDEN March 17, 1906 in Harlan County, KY.

12. vii. GREEN PRESLEY, b. October 14, 1893, Harlan County, KY; d. July 7, 1926, Harlan County, KY. He married EVA MAE DURHAM March 15, 1920 in Harlan County, KY, daughter of CLARENCE DURHAM and MAGGIE GRADY.

Generation No. 4
7. ANDREW JACKSON PRESLEY was born October 9, 1878 in TN, and died June 12, 1924 in Harlan County, KY. He married DRUSILLA HALL October 4, 1901 in Harlan County, KY, daughter of CARLO BRITTAIN HALL and JULIA ANN LANKFORD.

Children of ANDREW PRESLEY and DRUSILLA HALL are:

i. LEONA PRESLEY, b. July 5, 1902, Harlan County, KY; d. October 4, 1988, Harlan County, KY; met (1) BILL TURNER, 1920; m. (2) TILMON CLOUD, October 1, 1924, Harlan County, KY.

ii. ELMER FARLEY PRESLEY, b. August 25, 1904, Harlan County, KY; d. November 24, 1977, Harlan County, KY; m. MAUDIE MARIE DURHAM, April 16, 1927, Harlan County, KY, daughter of CLARENCE DURHAM and MAGGIE GRADY.

iii. ROBERT LEE PRESLEY, b. March 2, 1907, Harlan County, KY; d. September 1, 1967, Salt Lake City, UT; m. VILDA SKINNER HARRIS.

iv. CECIL SKIDMORE PRESLEY, b. September 12, 1909, Harlan County, KY; d. January 26, 1968, Lexington, KY; m. NETTIE NAPIER, May 9, 1936, Harlan County, KY.

v. JOHNNY GILBERT PRESLEY, b. October 5, 1912, Harlan County, KY; d. October 4, 1955, KY; m. RUTH ABSHER, April 21, 1934, Harlan County, KY.

vi. GOLDA PRESLEY, b. April 25, 1915, Harlan County, KY; d. January 10, 1966, Dayton, OH; m. (1) WORLEY ADAMS, October 18, 1940; m. (2) HOWARD STUBBLEFIELD.

vii. CLYDE GREEN PRESLEY, b. April 11, 1917, Harlan County, KY; d. August 19, 1979, Louisville, KY; m. MINNIE BREWER, April 28, 1937, Harlan County, KY.

viii. STELLA MYRTLE PRESLEY, b. July 30, 1918, Harlan County, KY; d. September 11, 1976, Cincinnati, OH; m. LLOYD FREEMAN, November 16, 1937, Harlan County, KY.

ix. CLARK HALL PRESLEY, b. July 16, 1920, Harlan County, KY; d. November 6, 1960, TN; m. SARAH EMMALINE PRESLEY STONER, August 12, 1941, Harlan County, KY.