Samuel C Motley, Sr

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Samuel C Motley, Sr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Death: June 11, 1884 (83)
Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Place of Burial: Whiteside, Lincoln County, Missouri, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David James Motley and Elizabeth Motley
Husband of Susan A. Moxley
Father of Milton Tilden Motley
Brother of Joseph Tanner Motley; James P Motley; John Motley; Martha Watson; David Pendleton Motley and 2 others
Half brother of Elizabeth Midkiff

Managed by: Jesse Michon Northen
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About Samuel C Motley, Sr

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@R500593813@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Mr. Samuel Clayton Motley, Sr. died Friday April 11th, 1884, after a lingering illness of three weeks, at his residence in Lincoln County, Missouri, at the age of 84 years.

The remains were interred in the family graveyard on the 12th. He was conscious until death, and said that he was willing and ready to go.

He was a native of Virginia, where he married Susan Chattin at the age of twenty-six years. They raised twelve children, seven of whom survive them.

In 1844 he moved to Missouri, where he lived until death. He united with the Baptist Church at Sulpher Lick in 1846 and was baptized by Elder Lewis Duncan, who was then pastor. About fifteen years ago he moved his membership to Indian Creek Church, Pike County, Missouri.

Source - Obituary courtesy of Rebecca Haden.

Married Susan Chattin in 1827 in Pittsylvania County, VA.

Children of Samuel and Susan Chattin:

Elizabeth P Motley 1828 xxxx
Mary Green Motley 1830 xxxx Eliza Ellen Motley Williams 1830 1899 55870511 Samuel Clayton Motley, Jr 1832 1919 101557896 Joseph T Motley 1837 xxxx Daniel Jasper Motley 1838 1918 75552678 Milton Tilden Motley 1840 xxxx Susan Ann Motley 1842 xxxx Martha T Motley 1845 xxxx Sarah C Motley 1848 xxxx David Motley 1850 xxxx

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Samuel C Motley, Sr's Timeline

1800
December 19, 1800
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1840
May 15, 1840
1884
June 11, 1884
Age 83
Lincoln, Missouri, United States
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Motley Family Cemetery, Whiteside, Lincoln County, Missouri, United States