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Mary Elizabeth Parsons

Female 1820 - 1891  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Elizabeth Parsons was born 6 Nov 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Nov 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242.

    Mary married Daniel Edward Motley 2 Nov 1839, Pittsylvania county, Virginia. Daniel (son of John [L62N-LMF] Motley and Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones) was born 29 May 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emily Frances Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Feb 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 4. James Pendleton Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1845, Virginia; died 5 Mar 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , 5 miles west of Chatham.
    4. 5. Joseph Richard 'Dick' Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Apr 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Burial: Motley, Joseph Richard Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.
    5. 6. Milton Hays Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1849, Virginia; died 14 Aug 1916, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Greenlawn.
    6. 7. Letitia Missouri "Lettie" Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Thomas Carter Family Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.
    7. 8. John Rice Miller Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1856, Chatham, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1933, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    8. 9. 'Sallie' Sarah Anne Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 7 Mar 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emily Frances Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 14 Nov 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Feb 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Emily married Samuel Britton Blair 18 Dec 1866. Samuel (son of Samuel Britton Blair and Clarissa W. "Clary" Fuller) was born 23 May 1838, Henry County, Virginia; died 2 Jun 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. James Sutter Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 11. Mary Frances Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Feb 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 12. Samuel Richard Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Jun 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Piottsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 13. Frances Elizabeth Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Aug 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Dec 1963, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 14. John Daniel Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1941, Petersburg, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.
    6. 15. Letitia Virginia Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1882, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1973.
    7. 16. Cora Della Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1884, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 May 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia.
    8. 17. William Sidney Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 18. Latisha Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1884, Callands, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 4.  James Pendleton Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Apr 1845, Virginia; died 5 Mar 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , 5 miles west of Chatham.

  4. 5.  Joseph Richard 'Dick' MotleyJoseph Richard 'Dick' Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 11 Sep 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Apr 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Burial: Motley, Joseph Richard Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.

  5. 6.  Milton Hays Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 4 Nov 1849, Virginia; died 14 Aug 1916, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Greenlawn.

  6. 7.  Letitia Missouri "Lettie" MotleyLetitia Missouri "Lettie" Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 24 Jun 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Thomas Carter Family Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.

    Letitia married Asa Isaac Aaron 1874, Virginia (per 1900 census record). Asa was born 17 Jul 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Nov 1927, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Annie M. Aaron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 May 1959, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Aaron Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  7. 8.  John Rice Miller Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 21 Jan 1856, Chatham, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1933, Charlotte County, Virginia.

  8. 9.  'Sallie' Sarah Anne Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 5 Sep 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 7 Mar 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  James Sutter Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  2. 11.  Mary Frances BlairMary Frances Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 10 Jul 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Feb 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 12.  Samuel Richard Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 12 Dec 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Jun 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Piottsylvania County, Virginia.

    Samuel married Ruth Myers. Ruth was born 29 May 1874, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1957, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Daniel Britan Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1899, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1958, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Grubb Family Cemetery, Chatham, Virginia.
    2. 21. Ada Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Sep 1989; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia.
    3. 22. Cecile Cora Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1904, Virginia; died 24 May 1947, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 13.  Frances Elizabeth Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 19 Aug 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Dec 1963, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Frances married Dr. Willis Christopher Yates/Yeatts. Willis (son of John Richard Yates/Yeatts, Sr. and Abitha Jane Wright) was born 9 Jan 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 May 1957, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 14.  John Daniel Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 23 Apr 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Feb 1941, Petersburg, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.

    John married Lucille Gregory. Lucille (daughter of Thomas Adolphus "Tobe" Gregory and Mary Katherine "Katie" Griggs) was born 11 Feb 1888, Virginia; died 26 Jul 1977, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Letitia Virginia Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 1882, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1973.

  7. 16.  Cora Della Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 Sep 1884, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 May 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia.

    Cora married Silas Clifton Reynolds 20 Nov 1906. Silas (son of William Barton 'Will' Reynolds *, Jr. and Susan Frances 'Susie' Reynolds *) was born 19 Mar 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Nov 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Della Frances Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1908, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Oct 1987, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    2. 24. Arie Cage Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 May 1996, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 25. Clifton Blair Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1989, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    4. 26. Charles Fenton/Fulton Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1913, Chatham, Virginia; died 25 Jul 1982, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 27. James Leonard Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jan 2005, Fairfax County, Virginia; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    6. 28. Silas Adison Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Dec 2004, Charlottesville, Virginia.

  8. 17.  William Sidney Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 18.  Latisha Blair Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 1884, Callands, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 19.  Annie M. Aaron Descendancy chart to this point (7.Letitia2, 1.Mary1) was born 12 Aug 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 May 1959, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Aaron Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Daniel Britan Blair Descendancy chart to this point (12.Samuel3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 12 May 1899, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1958, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Grubb Family Cemetery, Chatham, Virginia.

  2. 21.  Ada BlairAda Blair Descendancy chart to this point (12.Samuel3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 2 Apr 1902, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Sep 1989; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia.

    Ada married Gilbert Reynolds. Gilbert (son of William Barton 'Will' Reynolds *, Jr. and Susan Frances 'Susie' Reynolds *) was born 4 Mar 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Sep 1988, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Agnes Marie Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 30. Dudley Maynard Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1931, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Oct 2010, Chatham, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 22.  Cecile Cora Blair Descendancy chart to this point (12.Samuel3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 10 Jun 1904, Virginia; died 24 May 1947, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 23.  Della Frances ReynoldsDella Frances Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 27 Jun 1908, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Oct 1987, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery Pittsylvania Co., VA.

    Della married Gerald Page Reynolds 2 Feb 1925, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; divorced 19 Mar 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Gerald (son of Booker Jabe Reynolds and Rowena Cabell Mahan) was born 22 Jun 1906, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jan 1988, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Chatham, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Gerald Paige Reynolds, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1932, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 May 1977, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.
    2. 32. Elizabeth Ann Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1926, Pittsylvania Copunty, Virginia; died 14 Jan 2007, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 33. Peggy Raye Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1930, Callands, Virginia; died 16 Nov 2007, Marin County, California; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 34. Lt. Col. Cora Dexter Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Feb 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Sep 2009, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  5. 24.  Arie Cage ReynoldsArie Cage Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 13 Sep 1909, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 May 1996, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Arie married Earnest Samuel Reynolds 23 Sep 1927, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Earnest (son of Ben 'Bennie' Reynolds and Hattie Sue Edwards) was born 30 Apr 1908, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 14 Nov 1985, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Chatham, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Samuel Earnest Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1930, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Feb 2003; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginias.
    2. 36. Claude Davis Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1935, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 25.  Clifton Blair ReynoldsClifton Blair Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 May 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1989, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Clifton married Mary Lucille Nuckols. Mary (daughter of Ben Lee "Bennie" Nuckols and Essie May McNealy/McNeely) was born 3 Jun 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Feb 2003, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Betty Marie Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 May 1993, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Collins Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  7. 26.  Charles Fenton/Fulton Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 28 Jul 1913, Chatham, Virginia; died 25 Jul 1982, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

    Charles married Louise Anderson 24 Nov 1932, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Louise (daughter of George Marcus Anderson and Mary Lee Blair) was born 9 Aug 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Nov 1998, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Barbara Anderson Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Dec 2015, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Reynolds Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 41. Mary Frances Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jun 2020, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    3. 42. Virginia Diann Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jul 1943, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 7 Nov 2022, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

  8. 27.  James Leonard Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 5 Jul 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jan 2005, Fairfax County, Virginia; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.

  9. 28.  Silas Adison Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cora3, 2.Emily2, 1.Mary1) was born 28 Oct 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Dec 2004, Charlottesville, Virginia.