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Theophilus Presson (1812 - 1875)

Theophilus Presson
Born in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married 16 Apr 1868 in Benton, Tennessee, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 62 in Benton, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Theophius was born in 1812. He was the son of James Presson & Sarah

1834 Theophilus married first to Louisa Rushing.

1860 District 6, Benton, Tennessee [1]

  • Theophilis Presson M 48 Farmer North Carolina; wife Louisa Presson F 40 Tennessee
    • Richard Presson M 20 Tennessee
    • John Presson M 17 Tennessee
    • Louisa Presson F 13 Tennessee
    • James Presson M 10 Tennessee
    • Martha Presson F 1 Tennessee

Louisa died abt 1865 [2]

Theophilus Presson married Mary Cole on 16 April 1868 in Benton County, Tennessee, USA.[3]

1870 District 6, Benton, Tennessee [4]

  • Theo Presson M 57 Farmer North Carolina; wife Mary Presson F 36 Keeping House Tennessee
    • J C L Presson M 17 Farm Laborer Tennessee [James]
    • M Q Presson F 10 At School Tennessee [Martha]
    • M L Presson F 7 At School Tennessee [Mary]
    • Theo R Presson M 1 At Home Tennessee
    • E A Presson F 1 At Home Tennessee [Emily A]
    • W H Cole M 9 Farm Laborer Tennessee
    • L L Cole F 7 At Home Tennessee

Theophilus died in 1875 [5]

Some of his children are buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois

Sources

  1. 1860 Federal Census District 6, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1240; Page: 339; Family History Library Film: 805240
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154688545/louisa-presson
  3. Ancestry.com Title: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  4. 1870 Federal Census District 6, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1514; Page: 500A
  5. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154688451/theophilus-presson
  • Profile Presson-25 was created through the import of gedcom for wikitree.ged on Dec 23, 2012 by Kelly Midura.




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Presson-82 and Presson-25 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
posted by Elsie (Ellis) Denham

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