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 Smiley xxxx
Mary Green Motley 1830 xxxx
Eliza Ellen Motley Williams 1830 1899
Samuel Clayton Motley, Jr 1832 1917
Joseph T Motley 1837 xxxx
Milton Tilden Motley 1840 1919
Susan Ann Motley McDannold 1843 1918
Daniel Jasper Motley 1845 1845
Martha T Motley Hamlett 1846 1925
Sarah C Motley Harrison 1848 1931
David Motley 1850 1851
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 Smiley xxxx
Mary Green Motley 1830 xxxx
Eliza Ellen Motley Williams 1830 1899
Samuel Clayton Motley, Jr 1832 1917
Joseph T Motley 1837 xxxx
Milton Tilden Motley 1840 1919
Susan Ann Motley McDannold 1843 1918
Daniel Jasper Motley 1845 1845
Martha T Motley Hamlett 1846 1925
Sarah C Motley Harrison 1848 1931
David Motley 1850 1851
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