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1799 - 1875 (76 years)
1760 - 1832 (72 years)
Birth |
9 May 1760 |
Halifax County, Virginia [later Pittsylvania] |
Died |
18 Sep 1832 |
Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina |
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Family |
Obedience 'Biddy' Motley, b. 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia |
Married |
Abt 1780 |
Children |
+ | 1. Prudence Motley Morehead, b. 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
+ | 2. Joseph Morehead, b. Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia |
+ | 3. Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead, b. Abt 1790, Virginia Colony |
+ | 4. John Motley Morehead, b. 4 Jul 1796, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
+ | 5. James Turner Morehead, b. 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina |
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1768 - 1863 (95 years)
Birth |
1768 |
Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia |
Died |
1863 |
Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina |
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Father |
Captain Joseph Motley, b. 1720, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia |
Mother |
Martha Ellington, b. 1736, Amelia County, Virginia |
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Family |
John Morehead, b. 9 May 1760, Halifax County, Virginia [later Pittsylvania] |
Married |
Abt 1780 |
Children |
+ | 1. Prudence Motley Morehead, b. 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
+ | 2. Joseph Morehead, b. Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia |
+ | 3. Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead, b. Abt 1790, Virginia Colony |
+ | 4. John Motley Morehead, b. 4 Jul 1796, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
+ | 5. James Turner Morehead, b. 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina |
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1813 - 1847 (33 years)
Birth |
12 Mar 1813 |
Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina |
Died |
27 Feb 1847 |
Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina |
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Father |
Col. Robert Lindsay, b. 26 Sep 1776, Prob Guilford Co., N. Carolina |
Mother |
Letitia Harper, b. 27 Feb 1785, Guilford Co., N. Carolina |
Married |
1803 |
Guilford County, N. Carolina |
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Family |
James Turner Morehead, b. 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina [2] |
Children |
| 1. Joseph Motley Morehead, b. 9 Jul 1840, Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
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1840 - 1911 (70 years)
Birth |
9 Jul 1840 |
Rockingham Co., North Carolina |
Died |
1 Jan 1911 |
Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina |
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Father |
James Turner Morehead, b. 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina |
Mother |
Mary Teas Lindsay, b. 12 Mar 1813, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina |
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Family |
Mary Christian Jones, b. 26 Mar 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
8 Nov 1883 |
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Name |
James Turner Morehead |
Title |
Congressman |
Born |
11 Jan 1799 |
Virginia or North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
5 May 1875 |
Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilfor Co., North Carolina |
Person ID |
I17762 |
My Reynolds Line |
Last Modified |
1 Mar 2017 |
Father |
John Morehead, b. 9 May 1760, Halifax County, Virginia [later Pittsylvania] , d. 18 Sep 1832, Rockingham Co., North Carolina (Age 72 years) |
Mother |
Obedience 'Biddy' Motley, b. 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia , d. 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina (Age 95 years) |
Married |
Abt 1780 |
- 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
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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.
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Family ID |
F3120 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Teas Lindsay, b. 12 Mar 1813, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina , d. 27 Feb 1847, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina (Age 33 years) |
Married |
- Children:
Robert Lindsay Morehead (1831 - 1876)
John Henry Morehead (1833 - 1863)
James Turner Morehead (1838 - 1919)
Joseph Motley Morehead (1840 - 1911)
Mary Harper Morehead (1844 - 1877)
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Children |
| 1. Joseph Motley Morehead, b. 9 Jul 1840, Rockingham Co., North Carolina , d. 1 Jan 1911, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina (Age 70 years) |
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Last Modified |
1 Mar 2017 |
Family ID |
F6390 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8060580.
James Turner Morehead
Birth: Jan. 11, 1799
Death: May 5, 1875
Spouse: Mary Teas Lindsay Morehead (1813 - 1847)
Children:
Robert Lindsay Morehead (1831 - 1876)
John Henry Morehead (1833 - 1863)
James Turner Morehead (1838 - 1919)
Joseph Motley Morehead (1840 - 1911)
Mary Harper Morehead (1844 - 1877)
Burial:
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Greensboro
Guilford County
North Carolina
US Congressman. Morehead served 7 years in the North Carolina state legislature in the 1830s and 40s. He was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina serving from 1851 to 1853.
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11750742.
Mary Teas Lindsay Morehead
Birth: Mar. 12, 1813, Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
Death: Feb. 27, 1847, Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
Obituary: In Greensborough. 27 Feb of Consumption, Mrs. Mary Morehead; wife of Jas T. Morehead, Esq.
Wilmington Journal Wilmington, NC, Friday, 19 Mar 1847
Mary Teas Lindsay was a daughter of Robert Lindsay, Jr. (1775-1818) and his wife Letitia Harper (1785-1835). She attended Salem College. On 13 May 1830, she married Colonel James Turner Morehead (1799-1875). Her elder sister Ann Eliza had married Jame's elder brother John Motley Morehead, later Governor of NC. James Turner and Mary Teas Lindsay Morehead had six children: Robert Lindsay Morehead (1831-1876), John Henry Morehead (Colonel, 45th NC Regt. CSA, d. 1863), Ann Eliza Morehead (1836-1914, Mrs. Theodore Whitfield), James Turner Morhead, Jr. (1838-1919, Col. 53rd NC Regt. CSA), Joseph Motley Morehead (1840-1911, Major, Confederate Army), Mary Harper "Mamie" Morehead (c.1844-1877).
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