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Missouri F. [LHZX-VY8] Lawrence

Female 1828 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Missouri F. [LHZX-VY8] Lawrence was born 1828, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Missouri married George Washington Motley. George was born 1818, Pittsylvania Co., Virgina; died 29 Nov 1905, Franklin Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Fontaine Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1850, Franklin County, Virginia; died 1 May 1897, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    2. 3. Henry Clay Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1866, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1907, Franklin County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Benjamin Franklin Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1871, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 May 1953, Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia.

    Missouri married John Ira [2MGY-VGT] Woodall. John (son of John [K428-41H] Woodall and Elizabeth [GQ5R-G15] Gauldin) was born 1820, Virginia; died Bef 1854, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. 'Sallie' Sarah Gilley [2MGY-VG5] Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died 1912, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Fontaine Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Missouri1) was born 30 Jun 1850, Franklin County, Virginia; died 1 May 1897, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.

    John married Nancy Susan 'Nannie' Martin. Nancy (daughter of Reverend Orson Martin, Jr. and Elizabeth Sadler) was born 20 Mar 1850, Henry Co., Virginia; died 22 Feb 1913, Franklin Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Henry George Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1871, Henry County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1938, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. 7. John 'Johnnie' Lafayette Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1877, Leatherwood, Virginia; died 8 Sep 1942, Draper, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Sep 1942, Danview Cemetery, Eden, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Henry Clay Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Missouri1) was born 18 Jun 1866, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1907, Franklin County, Virginia.

    Henry married Mary Eliza Fuller 14 Mar 1889, Henry County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of William Brittain [Britton] 'Britt' Fuller, Jr. and Eliza Jane Eanes) was born 16 Dec 1865, Franklin Co., Virginia; died 16 Apr 1946, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Martha Missouri Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1890, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 2 Jun 1955, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    2. 9. Lonnie Kerne Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1898, Franklin County, Virginia; died 15 Nov 1952, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 10. Benjamin Franklin Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1903; died 13 Nov 1947, Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Yocom (aka Christ Yocom) Cemetery, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
    4. 11. William Britton Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1896, Franklin County, Virginia; died 15 Feb 1927, Havre de Grace, Maryland.
    5. 12. George Washington Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1892, Franklin County, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Benjamin Franklin Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Missouri1) was born 4 Mar 1871, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 May 1953, Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia.

  4. 5.  'Sallie' Sarah Gilley [2MGY-VG5] Woodall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Missouri1) was born 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died 1912, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

    'Sallie' married John William [L6JJ-65M] Riddle 18 Jan 1872, Henry Co., Virginia. John (son of Nathaniel P. Riddle and Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley) was born Dec 1847, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 24 Dec 1909, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Benjamin Jefferson Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1892, Henry County, Virginia; died 19 Apr 1949, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Riddle Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry George Motley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 9 Jul 1871, Henry County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1938, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Henry married Levera Ann "Leanna" Reynolds 23 Jun 1898, Henry County, Virginia. Levera (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds *) was born 8 Apr 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Feb 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Charles L. 'Charlie' Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Sep 1908, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    2. 15. Richard William Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Jan 1974, Fayette, West Virginia.
    3. 16. John Henry Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Jan 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Henry married Sarah Lou 'Sally' Arrington Abt 1905, Probably Henry Co., Virginia. Sarah was born 15 Mar 1885, Franklin County, Virginia; died 18 Apr 1959, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Lucy Mae Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1913, Franklin County, Virginia; died 23 Jul 1996.
    2. 18. Mary Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born c 1905, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    3. 19. Mildred L. Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1908, Union Hall, Franklin Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 20. Nannie E. Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1911, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 21. Paul Ernest Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1914, Franklin County, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1970, Guilford Co., North Carolina; was buried , Motley Family Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia.
    6. 22. Captain Silas Arthur Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1924, Franklin County, Virginia; died 3 Jun 1972; was buried , Motley Family Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia.

  2. 7.  John 'Johnnie' Lafayette MotleyJohn 'Johnnie' Lafayette Motley Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 25 Jul 1877, Leatherwood, Virginia; died 8 Sep 1942, Draper, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Sep 1942, Danview Cemetery, Eden, North Carolina.

    John married Nancy 'Nannie Kate' Reynolds 27 Feb 1901, Henry County, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of William Barton "Bart" Reynolds * and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds *) was born 13 Aug 1881, Callands, Virginia; died 2 Dec 1964, Burlington, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Farrie Lafayette Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1907, Virginia; died 6 Oct 2004, Alamance, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina.
    2. 24. Nannie Purnell Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1905; died 30 May 1969, Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.
    3. 25. Frances Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1915, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1977, Burlington, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.
    4. 26. John Fountain Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1974, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina .
    5. 27. Willie Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1910, Virginia; died 2 Aug 1974, Alamance, North Carolina; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington, North Carolina.

  3. 8.  Martha Missouri MotleyMartha Missouri Motley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Missouri1) was born 28 Sep 1890, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 2 Jun 1955, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Martha married Claude Thomas Tate 18 Dec 1910, Caswell, North Carolina. Claude was born 13 Jun 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Apr 1972, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Lonnie Kerne Motley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Missouri1) was born 31 Dec 1898, Franklin County, Virginia; died 15 Nov 1952, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Lonnie married Nellie McKinney 30 May 1922, Danville, Virginia. Nellie was born Abt. 1908, Danville, Virginia; died 16 Mar 1947, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Benjamin Franklin Motley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Missouri1) was born 21 Aug 1903; died 13 Nov 1947, Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Yocom (aka Christ Yocom) Cemetery, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

  6. 11.  William Britton Motley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Missouri1) was born 31 Mar 1896, Franklin County, Virginia; died 15 Feb 1927, Havre de Grace, Maryland.

  7. 12.  George Washington Motley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Missouri1) was born 29 Oct 1892, Franklin County, Virginia.

  8. 13.  Benjamin Jefferson Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (5.'Sallie'2, 1.Missouri1) was born 5 Aug 1892, Henry County, Virginia; died 19 Apr 1949, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Riddle Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.

    Benjamin married 'Polly' Mary Gillie [GSLN-QCQ] Grant. 'Polly' (daughter of William Robert Grant and Living) was born 16 Feb 1895, Henry County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1959, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Aubrey Clark Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1925, Axton, Henry County, Virginia; died 22 Apr 1987, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Riddle Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Charles L. 'Charlie' Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 22 Jan 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Sep 1908, Franklin Co., Virginia.

  2. 15.  Richard William MotleyRichard William Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 9 Sep 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Jan 1974, Fayette, West Virginia.

  3. 16.  John Henry Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 8 Jun 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Jan 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    John married Daisy Bertha Campbell. Daisy was born 18 Apr 1902, Franklin County, Virginia; died 11 Mar 1968, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Mt. Carmel Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Doris E. Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 30. Alva Gladys Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 31. Lloyd Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1926, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 32. Elizabeth Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    John married Lucy Marie Law 20 May 1968, Rockingham, North Carolina. Lucy was born 23 Mar 1916; died 31 Aug 1998; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Lucy Mae Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 31 Jul 1913, Franklin County, Virginia; died 23 Jul 1996.

  5. 18.  Mary Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born c 1905, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Franklin Co., Virginia.

  6. 19.  Mildred L. Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 1908, Union Hall, Franklin Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 20.  Nannie E. Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 1911, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 21.  Paul Ernest Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 22 Oct 1914, Franklin County, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1970, Guilford Co., North Carolina; was buried , Motley Family Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia.

    Paul married Virgie Ray Edwards 2 Nov 1961, Guilford, North Carolina. Virgie (daughter of Charles Ernest Edwards and Cordye Fannie [Cordelia Frances] Ferguson) was born 15 Nov 1913, Rocky Mount, Virginia; died 5 Feb 1994, Virginia; was buried , Motley Family Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  9. 22.  Captain Silas Arthur MotleyCaptain Silas Arthur Motley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 20 Oct 1924, Franklin County, Virginia; died 3 Jun 1972; was buried , Motley Family Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia.

    Silas married Edithor Lee Nolen 9 Jun 1955, Ferrum, Virginia; divorced 22 Feb 1962, Montgomery County, Virginia. Edithor was born Abt. 1935, Probably Henry Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  10. 23.  Farrie Lafayette MotleyFarrie Lafayette Motley Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 23 Nov 1907, Virginia; died 6 Oct 2004, Alamance, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina.

  11. 24.  Nannie Purnell Motley Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 18 Sep 1905; died 30 May 1969, Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

    Nannie married Samuel William Gilbert. Samuel was born 1888; died 2 Aug 1955, North Caroilina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Samuel William Gilbert, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jul 1928; died 21 Apr 2007, Eden, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina.
    2. 34. Bernice Evelyn Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1925, Rockingham, North Carolina; died 2 Nov 2002, North Carolina; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina.
    3. 35. Frances Purnell Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1926, Draper, North Carolina; died 20 Mar 2013, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Shumate Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 36. Judith Ann Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1934, Rockingham, North Carolina; died 28 Jan 2004, Richmond, Virginia.
    5. 37. Mary Etta Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936, Rockingham, North Carolina.
    6. 38. Jean Elaine Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1931, Draper, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1933, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried , Draper, North Carolina.
    7. 39. Charles Marvin Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1930, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1954; was buried , Fraiview Cemetery, Draper, North Carolina.
    8. 40. Carol Vivian Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1937, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 20 Feb 2009; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

  12. 25.  Frances Motley Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 9 Jul 1915, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1977, Burlington, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

  13. 26.  John Fountain Motley Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 18 Mar 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1974, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina .

  14. 27.  Willie Motley Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.John2, 1.Missouri1) was born 10 Oct 1910, Virginia; died 2 Aug 1974, Alamance, North Carolina; was buried , Pine Hill Cemetery, Burlington, North Carolina.

    Willie married Earl L. Bolick. [Group Sheet]


  15. 28.  Aubrey Clark Riddle Descendancy chart to this point (13.Benjamin3, 5.'Sallie'2, 1.Missouri1) was born 5 Aug 1925, Axton, Henry County, Virginia; died 22 Apr 1987, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Riddle Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.

    Aubrey married Geraldine [LR8M-PNN] Bray. Geraldine was born 1925, Virginia; died 23 Dec 2000, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Aubrey married Margie Marie [GZFX-TSM] Dixon not married. Margie (daughter of John Smith [GMV8-63Z] Dixon and Gracie Jones Inman) was born 15 Jan 1927, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 22 Dec 2008, Greensboro, North Carolina; was buried , Dixon Family Cemetery Brosville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point