Ancestry of
Elvis Presley

Singer, Songwriter and Movie Actor

John Wallace

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• • Great-grandfather of Elvis Presley — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Hugh B. Wallace 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Gideon   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Aug 1853 
  • Birth Location:
  • Mississippi 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Nov 1935 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Itawamba County, Mississippi 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Martha Rosella Presley
  • Marriage Date:
  • NOT MARRIED 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  (probable) Jesse Dunnan McClowell Presley (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Additional marriages for John Wallace

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  • Spouse:
  • Elmira McFadden
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Dec 1880
  • Marriage Location:
  • Itawamba County, Mississippi

• Sources for John Wallace

  • ¹ Federal Census, MS, Itawamba County, 1900, Pineville, E.D. 35, Sheet 7A, Image 13 of 16.
  • ² Federal Census, MS, Itawamba County, 1860, Fulton, p. 344, Image 351 of 366.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/13/2023).
  • ⁴ Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935, Marriage record for John Wallace and Mira McFadden.
  • ⁵ Mills, Mona Robinson, Images of America: Itawamba County, Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing (2012), 48-49.
  • ⁶ Yates, Donald N., Old World Roots of the Cherokee: How DNA, Ancient Alphabets and Religion Explain the Origins of America's Largest . . ., Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, Inc. (2012), 42.