Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH: 05-Oct-1904 Manhattan, New York, NY births406, David Pressly
!BIRTH-DEATH: 28-Oct-1995 Cherokee, GA deaths76, David S. Pressly
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Death Index42, D. S. Pressly, died 28-Oct-1995
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, D. S. Pressly, died 28-Oct-1995
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Cherokee Memorial Park, Canton, Cherokee, GA1, D. Stratford Pressly, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150837558
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, David Stratford Pressly, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L12Q-RTZ
!MARRIAGE: 12-Dec-1928 Etowah, AL marriages282, David Stratford Pressly and Ella Elizabeth Savage
!REFERENCE: 20-Jun-1937 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 4M, engagement announcement for David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell
!CENSUS: 1940 792 Dist, Canton, Canton, Cherokee, GA, D. Stratford Pressly, son Stratford Pressly
!RESIDENCE: 1995 Canton, Cherokee, GA 3011442, D. S. Pressly
!REFERENCE: Jul-2005 emails from Anne Marie Alexander to Don Braffitt547
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly, https://web.archive.org/web/20121021133019/http://...53550055328194URibZc
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell, https://web.archive.org/web/20120501000000*/http:/...73700055328194BOGpvJ
!REFERENCE: 02-May-2007 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page D8, obituary for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns, daughter Stratford Burns
!REFERENCE: 03-May-2007 Eternal Hill Cemetery, Snellville, Gwinnett, GA burial1, for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns (1936-2007), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104935892
!REFERENCE: Clan Moffat Genealogy494, David Stratford Pressly, parents James Grier Pressly and Barbara Elizabeth Farmer
!BIRTH-DEATH: 28-Oct-1995 Cherokee, GA deaths76, David S. Pressly
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Death Index42, D. S. Pressly, died 28-Oct-1995
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, D. S. Pressly, died 28-Oct-1995
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Cherokee Memorial Park, Canton, Cherokee, GA1, D. Stratford Pressly, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150837558
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, David Stratford Pressly, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L12Q-RTZ
!MARRIAGE: 12-Dec-1928 Etowah, AL marriages282, David Stratford Pressly and Ella Elizabeth Savage
!REFERENCE: 20-Jun-1937 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 4M, engagement announcement for David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell
!CENSUS: 1940 792 Dist, Canton, Canton, Cherokee, GA, D. Stratford Pressly, son Stratford Pressly
!RESIDENCE: 1995 Canton, Cherokee, GA 3011442, D. S. Pressly
!REFERENCE: Jul-2005 emails from Anne Marie Alexander to Don Braffitt547
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly, https://web.archive.org/web/20121021133019/http://...53550055328194URibZc
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell, https://web.archive.org/web/20120501000000*/http:/...73700055328194BOGpvJ
!REFERENCE: 02-May-2007 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page D8, obituary for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns, daughter Stratford Burns
!REFERENCE: 03-May-2007 Eternal Hill Cemetery, Snellville, Gwinnett, GA burial1, for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns (1936-2007), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104935892
!REFERENCE: Clan Moffat Genealogy494, David Stratford Pressly, parents James Grier Pressly and Barbara Elizabeth Farmer
Spouses
FatherWilliam Lester Blackwell Sr. (1889-1973)
MotherAda Elizabeth Edwards (1888-1964)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Death Index42, Marie B. Pressly, died 15-Apr-2008
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Cherokee Memorial Park, Canton, Cherokee, GA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25848396
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Marie Sewell Blackwell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/GC95-TDC
!CENSUS: Apr-1930 Main Street, Canton, Cherokee, GA, 411/515, Marie Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 1930s picture, Marie Blackwell Pressly, https://web.archive.org/web/20121021132901/http://...16250055328194DYMRmv
!REFERENCE: 20-Jun-1937 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 4M, engagement announcement for David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell
!CENSUS: 1940 792 Dist, Canton, Canton, Cherokee, GA, Marie B. Pressly, son Stratford Pressly
!REFERENCE: Jul-2005 emails from niece Anne Marie Alexander to Don Braffitt547
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell, https://web.archive.org/web/20120501000000*/http:/...73700055328194BOGpvJ
!REFERENCE: 02-May-2007 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page D8, obituary for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns, daughter Stratford Burns
!REFERENCE: 03-May-2007 Eternal Hill Cemetery, Snellville, Gwinnett, GA burial1, for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns (1936-2007), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104935892
!RESIDENCE: 2008 Stone Mountain, DeKalb, GA 3008742, Marie B. Pressly
!REFERENCE: 08-Apr-2018 Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, GA, obituary for Marie Blackwell Pressly, "Mrs. Marie Blackwell Pressly, age 92, formerly of Canton, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Wesley Woods in Atlanta. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008 from the Sosebee Memorial Chapel with Dr. Robert F. Browning and Dr. J. Truett Gannon officiating. Interment will follow in Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Pressly was very active in the Canton community; she graduated in 1936 from Brenau College where she was a member of Delta Delta Delta. She later served a term on the Board of Trustees of the college; she served as the president of Canton Elementary PTA and president of the Service League of Cherokee County. Mrs. Pressly was a member of First Baptist Church Canton where she loved working with the 3-year olds in Sunday school. The past few years she was under the watchcare of Smoke Rise Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Stratford Burns of Stone Mountain; grandson, Kevin and Stacey Burns of Decatur, AL; great-grandchildren Kailyn and Zachary Burns and another grandson, Gareth Burns of Charlotte, NC; 1 nephew and 5 nieces. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the department of your church that ministers to the three-year olds in memory of Marie B. Pressly. Sosebee Funeral Home, Canton, GA is in charge of arrangements. www.sosebeefuneralhome.com .", https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/atlanta/name/...ituary?pid=107205975
!REFERENCE: Clan Moffat Genealogy494, Marie Blackwell
!REFERENCE: Mary Gib Coker New, William Blackwell has a daughter who married a Pressly who gave information to Mary Gib Coker New on where Sanford Blackwell and Frances Blackwell are buried.
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Cherokee Memorial Park, Canton, Cherokee, GA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25848396
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Marie Sewell Blackwell, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/GC95-TDC
!CENSUS: Apr-1930 Main Street, Canton, Cherokee, GA, 411/515, Marie Blackwell
!REFERENCE: 1930s picture, Marie Blackwell Pressly, https://web.archive.org/web/20121021132901/http://...16250055328194DYMRmv
!REFERENCE: 20-Jun-1937 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page 4M, engagement announcement for David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell
!CENSUS: 1940 792 Dist, Canton, Canton, Cherokee, GA, Marie B. Pressly, son Stratford Pressly
!REFERENCE: Jul-2005 emails from niece Anne Marie Alexander to Don Braffitt547
!REFERENCE: 2006, picture of David Stratford Pressly and Marie Blackwell, https://web.archive.org/web/20120501000000*/http:/...73700055328194BOGpvJ
!REFERENCE: 02-May-2007 Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, page D8, obituary for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns, daughter Stratford Burns
!REFERENCE: 03-May-2007 Eternal Hill Cemetery, Snellville, Gwinnett, GA burial1, for son-in-law Julian Christian Burns (1936-2007), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104935892
!RESIDENCE: 2008 Stone Mountain, DeKalb, GA 3008742, Marie B. Pressly
!REFERENCE: 08-Apr-2018 Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta, GA, obituary for Marie Blackwell Pressly, "Mrs. Marie Blackwell Pressly, age 92, formerly of Canton, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at Wesley Woods in Atlanta. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008 from the Sosebee Memorial Chapel with Dr. Robert F. Browning and Dr. J. Truett Gannon officiating. Interment will follow in Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Pressly was very active in the Canton community; she graduated in 1936 from Brenau College where she was a member of Delta Delta Delta. She later served a term on the Board of Trustees of the college; she served as the president of Canton Elementary PTA and president of the Service League of Cherokee County. Mrs. Pressly was a member of First Baptist Church Canton where she loved working with the 3-year olds in Sunday school. The past few years she was under the watchcare of Smoke Rise Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Stratford Burns of Stone Mountain; grandson, Kevin and Stacey Burns of Decatur, AL; great-grandchildren Kailyn and Zachary Burns and another grandson, Gareth Burns of Charlotte, NC; 1 nephew and 5 nieces. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the department of your church that ministers to the three-year olds in memory of Marie B. Pressly. Sosebee Funeral Home, Canton, GA is in charge of arrangements. www.sosebeefuneralhome.com .", https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/atlanta/name/...ituary?pid=107205975
!REFERENCE: Clan Moffat Genealogy494, Marie Blackwell
!REFERENCE: Mary Gib Coker New, William Blackwell has a daughter who married a Pressly who gave information to Mary Gib Coker New on where Sanford Blackwell and Frances Blackwell are buried.
Marriage1937