Robert Presley was born about 1806 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.[1]
On 07 July 1825 he was married[2] to Piercey James in Walton County, Georgia.[3] Between 1826 and 1855 Piersey gave birth to their 15 children.
The 1850 census[4] shows him living with his family in Talladega county, Talladega, Alabama. He and Pearsey appeared on the census of 1870 at Hickman, Scott County, Arkansas.[5]
Robert died on 24 July 1870 in Hickman, Scott County, Arkansas and was buried at Hon Cemetery, Hon, Scott County, Arkansas. His memorial has links to those of family members.
↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMM-RDS9 : 7 February 2020), Robert Presley and Pearsey James, 7 Jul 1825; citing Marriage, Walton, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 2,022,710.
↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MH5H-MD3 : Tue Mar 14 01:07:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Perry Presley and Percy E Presley, 1850.
↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Hickman, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: M593_63; Page: 603B; Image: 275004; Family History Library Film: 545562 1870 US Census. Robert Presley
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