Birth Name: Amelia Anne Presley
Place of Birth: Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 19, 1989
Ethnicity: English, along with 1/8th Finnish, German, Irish, and Scottish
Amelia Presley is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.
Her great-uncle was Sam Davis Presley, a WWII hero after whom USS Presley (DE-371) is named.
She is married to Austin Evans, with whom she has a daughter.
Amelia’s paternal grandfather was Willie Lynn Presley (the son of Willie Lynn Presley and Annie/Ann Katherine Cooper). Amelia’s grandfather Willie was born in Carthage, Mississippi. Amelia’s great-grandfather Willie was the son of Oscar Linn Presley and Florence Birdie Waggoner. Annie was the daughter of Albert James Cooper and Essie Lorene Ganann.
Amelia’s paternal grandmother was Anna Ruth Marthaler (the daughter of Otis Charles Marthaler and Fannie/Fanny Elizabeth Thompson). Otis was the son of John J. Marthaler, whose parents were German, and of Harriet/Hattie A. Graydon, whose parents were Canadian, and were of Irish descent. Fannie was the daughter of Finnish parents, Andrew/Antti Thompson/Kantola and Hilma Kaisa Juhontytär Rasinaho.
Amelia’s maternal grandfather was Harry Guin Clark (the son of Robert Lee Clark and Margaret Pauline Elliott).
Amelia’s maternal grandmother was named Shirley Estelle Smith.
Sources: Marriage record of Amelia’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Amelia’s paternal grandfather, Willie Lynn Presley – https://www.holderwellsfuneralhome.com
Amelia’s paternal great-great-grandparents, John J. Marthaler and Harriet/Hattie A. Graydon, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogy of Amelia’s paternal great-grandmother, Fannie/Fanny Elizabeth Thompson – https://www.geni.com
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