Delbert Owen Presley (1906 - abt. 1982)

Born 30 Sep 1906 in Delavan, Illinois

Ancestors

Died about Apr 1982 at about age 75 in Chillicothe, Illinois

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Biography

• 1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Delbert O Presley Age: 13 Birth Year: abt 1907 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1920: Peoria Ward 1, Peoria, Illinois Street: North Adams Street Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's name: Nora L Presley Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Able to Speak English: Yes Attended School: Yes Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Nora L Presley 36 Delbert O Presley 13 Leslie H Presley 11 Glenn E Presley 10

• 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Delbert O Presley Age: 33 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Illinois Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: East Peoria, Tazewell, Illinois Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Kerfoat Street House Number: 102 Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: East Peoria, Tazewell, Illinois Residence in 1935: Same Place Sheet Number: 18A Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 395 Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Occupation: Painter Decorator House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 8 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade Duration of Unemployment: 76 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 2 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Social Security Number: No Usual Occupation: Painter Decorator Usual Industry: Buildings Bridges Usual Class of Worker: Working on own account Neighbors: Household Members: Name Age Delbert O Presley 33 Bessie Presley 32 Helen Presley 13 Gerald Presley 10 Norma Presley 7 Dale Presley 4

• Find A Grave Memorial

Delbert Owen “Pop” Presley Birth 30 Aug 1906 Illinois, USA Death 30 Apr 1982 (aged 75) Burial: Chillicothe City Cemetery Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Plot Section F Memorial ID 60256677

Husband of Bessie Mae Kelso, m. Feb. 14, 1925.

Parents: Nora Lee Long Marsh 1883–1941

Spouse: Bessie Mae Kelso Presley 1907–1998

Siblings: Melvin Merriell Presley* 1904–1918 Leslie Howard Presley* 1908–1981 Glen E. Presley* 1909–1988

Children: Jerald L. Presley* 1929–1980 Norma L. Presley Mattox* 1933–2012

Sources

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 1, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_398; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 66. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.

• Year: 1940; Census Place: East Peoria, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00894; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 90-13B. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 May 2018), memorial page for Delbert Owen “Pop” Presley (30 Aug 1906–30 Apr 1982), Find A Grave Memorial no. 60256677, citing Chillicothe City Cemetery, Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by One Foot In The Grave (contributor 47388650) .

Footnotes

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Linda Presley for creating Presley-295 on 9 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Linda and others.