Born in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Plato Harrison Pressley Sr
and Ellie Elvinie (McCall) Pressley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Clarence Alfred (Stancell) Stamey
— married
[date unknown] (to 16 Jun 1967) [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
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Biography
Dorothy (Pressley) Stamey lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina.
Dorothy was born on 29 July 1924 in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States. She was the daughter of Plato Pressley and Ellie McCall.[1] In the 1930 census Dorothy (age 5) was the daughter of Plato Presley in Gloucester, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.[2]
In the 1950 census Dorothy (age 24) was the wife of Clarence A Stamey in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.[3]
Dorothy died on 1 November 2001 and was buried in Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery, Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States.[4]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000"
North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: MF-C.093.66001; Volume: D8; Page: 18
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8783 #6706177 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Dorothy Angeline Pressley born on 29 Jul 1924 in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. - ↑
1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Gloucester, Transylvania, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341457
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #75337409 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Dorothy Presley (5), single daughter, in household of Plato Presley (29) in Gloucester, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Plato Presley M White 29 Married Head Laborer North Carolina E Elvina Presley F White 24 Married Wife h North Carolina Della Presley F White 8 Single Daughter North Carolina Jesse F Presley M White 7 Single Son North Carolina Dorothy Presley F White 5 Single Daughter North Carolina Leon Presley M White 3 Single Son North Carolina Kathlene Presley F White 1 Single Daughter North Carolina - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 3831; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 88-8
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #146797586 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Dorothy A Stamey (24), wife, in household of Clarence A Stamey (39) in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. Born in North Carolina.Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Clarence A Stamey M White 39 Married Head Yard Work North Carolina Dorothy A Stamey F White 24 Married Wife North Carolina Mary Jane Stamey F White 9 Never married Daughter North Carolina Robert C Stamey M White 8 Never married Son North Carolina Harold P Stamey M White 6 Never married Son North Carolina Alfred L Stamey M White 5 Never married Son North Carolina Eva S Stamey F White 3 Never married Daughter North Carolina - ↑
Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #50150082
Ancestry Record 60525 #5525450 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Dorothy Angeline Stamey burial (died on 1 Nov 2001) in Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery, Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America. Born on 29 Jul 1924.
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