(EARLY RECORD SHOW THIS FAMILY NAME
SPELLED MOTLOW )
GENERATION ONE
John MOTLEY, born ca 1630 in England, He married Mary MILLS ca 1665 - 1668 in Cittenburn, Rappahannock County, VA. He died 8 February 1683/4 Cittenburn Parish, Rappahannack CO. VA.
Mary MILLS was born ca 1640, Cittenburn Parish,
Rappahannack CO. VA. Death date unknown. Their known Children Were:
GENERATION TWO:
Children Of John Motley And Mary Mills
1) William, born ca 1670, Cittenburn Parish, Rappahannock County, VA, Married Hannah Cook, He died after 1727 in ST. Ann Parish, Essex CO. VA ( their son, JOHN MOTLEY and other members of the MOTLEY Family were massacrerd in an Indian Raid led by "Bloody Bill Bates" on 3 June 1781.)
(Children of the above John MOTLEY And Wife Tabitha Are: 1) Susan, b. 1730, 2) Malachi, died in Massacre; 3) William, b ca 1732; 4) John, b. 1757, d. 25 May 1812)
2) Henry, born ca 1672 , D, Crabtree Dist. Wake, NC.(other source says Halifax CO.NC) Married # 1. Mary BATES, # 2. Hannah ANDREWS, Married # 3. Catherine FOGG; Married # 4. Ann Mosely.( Children of Henry And Mary Bates : 10Henry, 2) Elizabeth - Children Of Henry And Hannah Andrews, 1) Thomas; 2) John - Children of Henery and Catherine Fogg: 1) Edwin - Children of Henry and Ann Mosley, 1) Harrison, m. Nancy Smith; 2) Robert; 3) Tabitha, m. Jessie L. Ellen; 4) Margaret, m. Abner George; 5) Sarah )
3) * John, born ca 1675, Married Elizabeth NORTH, he died ca 1736 in ST. Ann Parish, Essex CO. VA
GENERATION THREE
CHILDREN OF JOHN MOTLEY AND ELIZABETH NORTH
1)John 2, born ca 1701, ST. Ann Parish, Essex CO.VA
2) Katherine, born ca 1702 (Nothing Known)
3.* Henry, born ca 1704, ST. Ann Parish, Essex CO. VA. Married # 1. Mary Bates, Children : 1. Henry; 2. Elizabeth; 3. Thomas; 4. John;
He Married # 2. Hannah Andrews; ( Their Children: 1.Thomas, md. Mary Warren; 2. John, md Elizabeth Page;) He
Married # 3. Catherine Fogg, and had the following Children( 1. Edwin, md. Catherine Boaddus; ) He Married #4. Ann MOSLEY, (SEE THIS LINE BELOW)*
4. William, b. ca 1706, St. Ann Parish, Essex, VA, m. Elizabeth Bates
CHILDREN OF HENRY MOTLEY AND ANN MOSELY
GENERATION FOUR:
1) Harrison, born ca 1752, Esex CO. VA. Married Nancy
Smith 27 July 1793, Welks CO GA. He died in 1847 Monroe
County IN.
2) *Robert, Born ca 1784, St. Ann Parish, Essex County, VA.
He Married # 1. Penelope DANIEL. He married # 2. Nancy
Daniel, 3 March 1781, Halifax CO NC. He settled with his sons and son-in-law James JACKSON just North of what was later to be called
Independence in Autauga County Al ca 1818. He died ca 1836
in Autauga County, AL.( His will mentions a grand-daughter, "Ruthy WHIPPLE"And sons , Benjamin, Robert & William and ask they set free a slave "Jacb" and protect him. Will : dated 16 Dec 1835, Autauga CO AL. ( See This Line Below)*
3) Tabithy, born ca 1756, Essex CO. VA. Married Jesee L.Ellen 16 May 1795, Wake CO. NC.
4) Margaret, born ca. 1757, Essex CO, VA. She married Abner George.
5) Sarah, born ca 1758, Essex CO. VA. (Knothing Known)
GENERATION FIVE:
CHILDREN OF ROBERT MOTLEY AND PENELOPE DANIEL:
1) Wilson, born ca 1775, Halifax County, NC. Died 1835,
2) Rachel, born ca 1776, (Nothing Known)
3)* Temperance, born 15 Feb. 1779, Halifax CO. NC.
Married James JACKSON in 1796 in GA. She died 6 Nov. 1862 in Autauga CO. AL. Buried in JACKSON Family Cem. She was living with unmarried son Crawford on 1860 Census , Autauga CO AL.
SEE JACKSON LINE |