Selected Families and Individuals


Earl H. Presley [Parents] was born on 22 Jul 1890 in AL. He died on 4 Nov 1965. He was buried in Macedonia Cem., Jackson Co., AL. He married Minnie Bell Strange on 3 Jan 1915 in Jackson Co., AL.

Was informant on his mother's death certificate and was living in Section, AL at that time.

Minnie Bell Strange was born on 2 Mar 1895. She died on 30 Oct 1966. She was buried in Macedonia Cem., Jackson Co., AL. She married Earl H. Presley on 3 Jan 1915 in Jackson Co., AL.

They had the following children:

  F i Helen Jewel Presley was born on 17 Apr 1919. She died on 21 Feb 1923. She was buried in Macedonia Cem., Jackson Co., AL.

John Culpepper.John married Josephine A. Presley.

Josephine A. Presley [Parents] "Josie" was born on 22 Jul 1890 in Jackson Co., AL. She died on 12 Aug 1969. She married John Culpepper.


John A. Presley [Parents] was born on 24 May 1887 in AL. He died on 11 Feb 1938. He was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Jackson Co., AL. He married Rebecca Hawes on 26 Aug 1911 in Jackson Co., AL.

Rebecca Hawes died on 19 Feb 1952. She was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Jackson Co., AL. She married John A. Presley on 26 Aug 1911 in Jackson Co., AL.


George B. Presley [Parents] was born on 24 Oct 1892 in AL. He died on 27 May 1977 in Chattanooga, TN. He married Irene Keith.

Irene Keith.Irene married George B. Presley.


John Neely Shipley.John married Bessie Lucinda Presley.

Bessie Lucinda Presley [Parents] was born on 25 Sep 1894 in AL. She died on 16 Dec 1993. She married John Neely Shipley.


Arthur Finigan was born on 14 Apr 1880 in IN. He died on 26 May 1960. He was buried 1 in Liberty Hill Cem., Titus Co., TX. He married Mary A. McKay.

Listed on 1910 census of Titus Co., TX with wife and 2 children Tombstone says "Pop"

Mary A. McKay [Parents] was born on 1 Feb 1886 in AL. She died on 8 Feb 1973. She was buried 1 in Liberty Hill Cem., Titus Co., TX. She married Arthur Finigan.

Listed on the 1910 & 1930 census of Titus Co., TX with husband/2 children

Liberty Hill Cemetery is located in the rural, Northeast part of Titus County at the Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church. This is one of the largest rural cemeteries in the county.

They had the following children:

  M i Ernest D. Finigan was born on 8 Oct 1907. He died on 4 Feb 1986.
  M ii Jack V. Finigan was born on 29 Nov 1908 in TX. He died on 17 Jul 1988. He was buried in Liberty Hill Cem., Titus Co., TX.
  M iii Edward Forest Finigan was born about 1912. He died on 26 Jan 1990.
  F iv Flora Finigan was born 1 about 1918 in OK.

William Cobler was born about 1885 in AL. He married Ada A. McKay on 10 Oct 1909 in Titus Co., TX.

Ada A. McKay [Parents] was born in Jan 1882 in AL. She married William Cobler on 10 Oct 1909 in Titus Co., TX.

Living with her parents on the 1920 census of J.P #4, Titus Co., TX

They had the following children:

  F i Savilla Cobler was born about 1911.
  M ii George Cobler was born about 1914 in TX.
  F iii Willie Cobler was born in 1919 in TX.

Reubin Cooper Presley [Parents] was born in Dec 1871 in GA. He married Josie Bolding on 17 Jul 1890 in Franklin Co., GA.

Listed on 1900 census of Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA --boarder - married 10 years - day laborer

Josie Bolding was born on 20 Apr 1873. She died on 6 Jun 1915 in Franklin Co., GA. She was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Cem., Franklin Co., GA. She married Reubin Cooper Presley on 17 Jul 1890 in Franklin Co., GA.

Listed on 1900 census of Franklin Co., GA - Josie listed as a widow, head of household with 2 daughters. Her first name is listed as Josie -- mother of 5, 2 living

They had the following children:

  F i Mamie Ola Presley was born on 4 Apr 1891. She died on 23 Jun 1935.
  F ii Dora Gladys Presley was born in Jul 1897. She died on 9 Oct 1961.

Marvin Williams.Marvin married Savilla Cobler on 29 Aug 1928 in Titus Co., TX.

Savilla Cobler [Parents] was born about 1911 in TX. She married Marvin Williams on 29 Aug 1928 in Titus Co., TX.

They had the following children:

  F i Mavis Valeria Williams was born on 8 Mar 1936.
  M ii Verne Venoy Williams was born on 1 Jan 1939 in Titus Co., TX.

James C. Jones.James married Mavis Valeria Williams.

Mavis Valeria Williams [Parents] was born on 8 Mar 1936 in Titus Co., TX. She married James C. Jones.

They had the following children:

  F i Debra Lynn Jones was born on 8 Feb 1957 in Johnson Co., TX.
  M ii Jay Farrell Jones was born on 8 Mar 1960 in Johnson Co., TX.

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