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John 'Johnnie' Lafayette Motley

John 'Johnnie' Lafayette Motley

Male 1877 - 1942  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John 'Johnnie' Lafayette MotleyJohn 'Johnnie' Lafayette Motley 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Farrie Lafayette MotleyFarrie Lafayette Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 23 Nov 1907, Virginia; died 6 Oct 2004, Alamance, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Nannie Purnell Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. Judith Ann Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1934, Rockingham, North Carolina; died 28 Jan 2004, Richmond, Virginia.
    5. 11. Mary Etta Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936, Rockingham, North Carolina.
    6. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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.

  3. 4.  Frances Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 9 Jul 1915, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1977, Burlington, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  John Fountain Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 18 Mar 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Mar 1974, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Alamance, North Carolina .

  5. 6.  Willie Motley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) 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]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Samuel William Gilbert, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 30 Jul 1928; died 21 Apr 2007, Eden, North Carolina; was buried , Danview Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina.

    Samuel married Dovie Ellen Conner. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Bernice Evelyn Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) 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.

    Bernice married Hankins. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Frances Purnell GilbertFrances Purnell Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 6 Sep 1926, Draper, North Carolina; died 20 Mar 2013, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Shumate Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 10.  Judith Ann Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 1934, Rockingham, North Carolina; died 28 Jan 2004, Richmond, Virginia.

  5. 11.  Mary Etta Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 1936, Rockingham, North Carolina.

  6. 12.  Jean Elaine Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 28 Dec 1931, Draper, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1933, Rockingham County, North Carolina; was buried , Draper, North Carolina.

  7. 13.  Charles Marvin Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 2 Feb 1930, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1954; was buried , Fraiview Cemetery, Draper, North Carolina.

  8. 14.  Carol Vivian Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nannie2, 1.John1) was born 17 Jul 1937, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 20 Feb 2009; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Rockingham County, North Carolina.