Vernon Presley

father of Elvis Presley (1916-1979)
Person human Q4377426
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Vernon Presley

Summary

Vernon Presley is a human[1]. Born in Fulton[2], he… he was born on +1916-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Memphis[4]. He died on +1979-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a farmer[6], painter[7], and chauffeur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Vernon Presley's place of birth was Fulton[2].
  • Vernon Presley passed away in Memphis[4].
  • Vernon Presley was born on +1916-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vernon Presley died on +1979-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Memphis[10].
  • Vernon Presley's father was Jessie D. McCloud Presley[11].
  • Vernon Presley's mother was Minnie Mae Hood[12].
  • Vernon Presley was married to Gladys Presley[13].
  • Vernon Presley was married to Dee Presley[14].
  • A child of Vernon Presley was Elvis Presley[15].
  • A child of Vernon Presley was Jessie Garon Presley[16].
  • Vernon Presley held citizenship in United States[17].
  • English was Vernon Presley's native language[18].
  • Vernon Presley's professions included farmer[6].
  • Vernon Presley worked as a painter[7].
  • Vernon Presley's professions included chauffeur[8].
  • Vernon Presley is recorded as male[19].
  • Vernon Presley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Vernon Presley's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0696184[21].
  • Vernon Presley's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Presley[22].
  • Vernon Presley's MusicBrainz artist ID is recorded as 338cfdc4-adb8-4a89-b221-e3df1bb5bab0[23].
  • Vernon Presley's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 2451[24].
  • Vernon Presley's family name is recorded as Presley[25].
  • Vernon Presley's given name is recorded as Vernon[26].
  • Vernon Presley's given name is recorded as Elvis[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fulton[2], Vernon Presley… he was born on +1916-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jessie D. McCloud Presley[11]. His mother was Minnie Mae Hood[12]. English was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include farmer[6], painter[7], and chauffeur[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Gladys Presley[13], a seamstress[28], 1912–1958[29], of United States[30] and Dee Presley[14], 1925–2013[31]. Children include Elvis Presley[15], a film actor[32], 1935–1977[33], of United States[34], awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[35] and Jessie Garon Presley[16], a stillborn child[36].

Death and Burial

Vernon Presley died on +1979-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Memphis[4]. Burial took place at Memphis[10].

Why It Matters

Vernon Presley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Presley born?

Vernon Presley was born in Fulton[2].

Where did Vernon Presley die?

Vernon Presley passed away in Memphis[4].

Who were Vernon Presley's parents?

Vernon Presley's father was Jessie D. McCloud Presley[11]. Vernon Presley's mother was Minnie Mae Hood[12].

Who was Vernon Presley married to?

Vernon Presley's spouses include Gladys Presley[13] and Dee Presley[14].

What did Vernon Presley do for work?

Vernon Presley worked as farmer[6], painter[7], and chauffeur[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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