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Electa J. (Presley) Sweet (1858 - 1893)

Electa J. (Selecta) "Leeta" Sweet formerly Presley
Born in Illinois, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of — married 7 Dec 1884 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USAmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 35 in Clay, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Celesta was born in 1859. She was the daughter of Mayberry Presley and Sarah Moore. Celecta married James A Sweet in 1884 in Clay, Illinois, United States. She passed away in 1893.


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Sources

  1. Marriage: "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
    Citing Clay, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,008,795.
    FamilySearch (accessed 12 October 2021)
    FamilySearch Image Image number 00289
    James A Sweet and Celecta J Presley, 1884
    • 1860 US Census - Clay, Illinois - Maberry H Presley (31), Sarah E Presley (25), Wm W (5), Celesta J (2), Tillman (16)
    • 1870 US Census - Larkinsburg, Clay, Illinois - M.H. Presley (41), Sarah E Presley (35), Selecta J (12), Maranda (8), Alfred (3),
    • 1880 US Census - Flora, Clay, Illinois - M.H. Presley (51), Sarah E Presley (44), Leeta (Electa) (22), Frankie (18), Allie (13)
    • Illinois County Marriages: Celecta J Presley; 26; date: 4 Dec 1884; place: Clay county, IL; spouse: James A Sweet
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial# 31711297 - Electra (Presley) Sweet; dob: 5 Jun 1858, in Clay County, IL; dod: 1 Aug 1893, in Clay County, IL; burial: Elmwood Cemetery, in Flora, Clay, IL




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Presley-614 and Presley-610 appear to represent the same person because: same person, parents, birth, and death dates.
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