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Prudence Motley Morehead

Female 1792 - 1860  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Prudence Motley Morehead was born 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina (daughter of John Morehead and Obedience 'Biddy' Motley); died 21 Feb 1860, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.

    Prudence married Pryor Reynolds 11 May 1809. Pryor (son of Capt. George Reynolds and Susanna Lansford) was born 30 Sep 1783, Henry Co., Virginia; died 5 Oct 1858, Draper, North Carolina; was buried , Reynolds Family Cemetery Eden, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Morehead Reynolds was born 6 Feb 1810, Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia; died 9 Jul 1860, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., N.C..
    2. George Reynolds was born 15 Dec 1811, Henry Co., Virginia; died 31 May 1870, Draper, North Carolina.
    3. James Turner Reynolds was born 14 Aug 1816, Franklin, Williamson Co., Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1904, Rockingham Co., NC.
    4. Thomas Reynolds was born 17 Apr 1819, Lawrence Co., Alabama; died 28 Aug 1872, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC.
    5. Quartermaster Pryor Reynolds, Jr. was born 17 Dec 1824, Lawrence Co., Alabama; died 12 Dec 1895, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC.
    6. Samuel Morehead Reynolds was born 6 Dec 1830, Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 16 Aug 1862, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; was buried , Lone Jack Battlefield Cemetery, Jackson County, Missouri.
    7. Susan Morehead Reynolds was born 17 Oct 1813, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1898, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Red House Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Caswell County, North Carolina.
    8. Annie Gray Reynolds was born 4 Dec 1828, North Carolina; died 14 Nov 1906, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Millner Cemetery, Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    9. Mary Scales Reynolds was born 22 May 1833, North Carolina; died 13 Dec 1905, Caswell Co., North Carolina.
    10. Martha Reynolds was born 11 Nov 1821, Lawrence County, Alabama; died 3 Feb 1824, Lawrence County, Alabama.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John MoreheadJohn 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.

    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]


  2. 3.  Obedience 'Biddy' MotleyObedience '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.
    Children:
    1. 1. Prudence Motley Morehead was born 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; died 21 Feb 1860, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Joseph Morehead was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina.
    3. Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead was born Abt 1790, Virginia Colony; died 1783, Kentucky.
    4. 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.
    5. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Captain Joseph Motley was born 1720, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia (son of Joseph Motley and Elizabeth Forrest); died 1806, Amelia Co., Virginia.

    Joseph married Martha Ellington. Martha (daughter of David Ellington, Jr. and Martha Ann Tucker) was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Martha Ellington was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of David Ellington, Jr. and Martha Ann Tucker); died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. David James Motley was born 1753, Amelia County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 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. 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.
    4. Daniel Motley was born 1755, Amelia, Virginia Colony; died 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Delilah Motley was born Abt 1780, Amelia County, Virginia; died Bef 20 Mar 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 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]


  2. 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.
    Children:
    1. 6. Captain Joseph Motley was born 1720, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1806, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    2. Elsie Motley was born Abt 1737, Nottoway Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Judith Motley was born Est 1700; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 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.
    5. Martha Motley was born Abt 1730, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 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 Eppes/Epps) was born 29 Aug 1719, Charles City County, Colonial Virginia; died 9 May 1782, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Martha Ann Tucker was born 29 Aug 1719, Charles City County, Colonial Virginia (daughter of Robert Tucker and Martha Eppes/Epps); died 9 May 1782, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Ellington was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia.