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Est 1790 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. | Joseph Morehead was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia (son of John Morehead and Obedience 'Biddy' Motley); died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina. Joseph married Elizabeth Turner. Elizabeth (daughter of James Turner, Sr. and Karenhappuck Norman) was born Est 1745, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Anne Morehead was born Abt 1784, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, North Carolina.
- Elizabeth Morehead was born 30 Aug 1769, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Jul 1843, Butts Co., Georgia.
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Generation: 2
2. | John Morehead was born 9 May 1760, Halifax County, Virginia [later Pittsylvania]; died 18 Sep 1832, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina. Notes:
Bettsey (Betsy) Reynolds, d/o George & Susanna Lansford Reynolds, married Richard Huges (Hughes) 21 November 1796 Sur. John Morehead
Name:
Charles Morehead of Scotland Father of John Morehead whose will was probated in Fauquier Co., 24 oct 1768.
John married Obedience 'Biddy' Motley Abt 1780. Obedience (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington) was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Obedience 'Biddy' Motley was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington); died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina. Notes:
Another Child, Abraham Forrest Morehead, Esquire, an attorney in Greensboro, NC, named after his great great grandfather Abraham Forrest, father of Elizabeth Forrest who married Joseph Motley. They were the parents' of Capt. Joseph Motley, Obedience Motleys' father. Abraham died at age 22, after a protracted illness. [Obituary ] Weekly Chronicle and Farmer's Register, Winston-Salem, NC, 16 Apr 1836, Sat.
Married:
Some children of John and Obedience Motley Morehead (not in birth order) were:
1)John Motley Morehead
2)James Turner Morehead
3)Abraham Forrest Morehead
4)Mary L. Morehead
5)Prudence Morehead
6)Samuel Morehead
7)Anne Morehead
8)Elizabeth
9)Delilah Morehead
Children:
- Prudence Motley Morehead was born 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; died 21 Feb 1860, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.
- 1. Joseph Morehead was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina.
- Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead was born Abt 1790, Virginia Colony; died 1783, Kentucky.
- John Motley Morehead was born 4 Jul 1796, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 27 Aug 1866, Rockbridge Allum Springs, Virginia; was buried , First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina.
- James Turner Morehead was born 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina; died 5 May 1875, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina; was buried , First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilfor Co., North Carolina.
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Generation: 3
7. | Martha Ellington was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of David Ellington, Jr. and Martha Ann Tucker); died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia. Children:
- David James Motley was born 1753, Amelia County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- Amy /Anne Motley was born Abt 1775, Amelia County, Virginia; died 12 Jun 1853, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama.
- 3. Obedience 'Biddy' Motley was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina.
- Daniel Motley was born 1755, Amelia, Virginia Colony; died 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- Delilah Motley was born Abt 1780, Amelia County, Virginia; died Bef 20 Mar 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia.
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Generation: 4
12. | Joseph Motley was born 1695, Wales; died 1777, Amelia Co., Virginia. Joseph married Elizabeth Forrest 1720, Glouchester Co., VA. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Forrest and Judith, Mrs. Abraham Forrest) was born 1700, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia; died Aft 1792, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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13. | Elizabeth Forrest was born 1700, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia (daughter of Abraham Forrest and Judith, Mrs. Abraham Forrest); died Aft 1792, Amelia Co., Virginia. Notes:
Name:
Daughter of Abraham and Judith ? Forrest
Children:
- 6. Captain Joseph Motley was born 1720, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1806, Amelia Co., Virginia.
- Elsie Motley was born Abt 1737, Nottoway Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
- Judith Motley was born Est 1700; died Yes, date unknown.
- Joyce Clark Motley was born 1745, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia.
- Martha Motley was born Abt 1730, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
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14. | David Ellington, Jr. was born 1745, Amelia County, Virginia (son of David Ellington, Sr. and Sarah Sabrina Worsham); died 1774, Prince Edward Co., Virginia. David married Martha Ann Tucker. Martha (daughter of Robert Tucker and Martha [Isham] Eppes/Epps) was born 29 Aug 1719, Charles City County, Colonial Virginia; died 9 May 1782, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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