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Abraham Motley 1718–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Forrest

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Abraham Motley was born in 1718 in Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Motley Jr And Elizabeth Forrest. Abraham Motley passed away in 1763 in Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Abraham Motley was born in 1718 in Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Motley Jr And Elizabeth Forrest.
  • Abraham Motley passed away in 1763 in Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Abraham Motley's Ancestors

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Abraham Motley
1718–1763
Birth Place: Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Motley Jr
1697–1777
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Forrest
1698–1799
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Motley
1671–1777
St Botolph Bishopsgate, London, England
Jane Sinkler
1673–1814
Yorkshire, England
Abraham Forrest
1684–1757
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Judith Billups
1688–1775
Nottoway, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Motley
1651–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Motley
1626–1684
Anne Yeomans
1630–

Abraham Motley's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Abraham Motley in Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
1763
1763
Age 45
Death of Abraham Motley in Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Battle of, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

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