Merritt Lewis MOTLEY

1877 - 1961  (83 years)

• Name	Merritt Lewis MOTLEY  [1]
  Birth	17 Aug 1877	St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	[2]
  	Highest Grade Completed = 5
  PhysicalDescription	[2]
  	PhysicalDescription
  Language	[2]
  	Reads, Writes, Speaks English
  Residence	1880	Chalk Level Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [2]
  Residence	1918	Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [2]
  	RR 4
  Residence	1920	Center Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [2]
  Residence	1940	Outlook, Yakima, Washington, United States   [2]
  Residence	1942	Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon, United States   [2]
  	304 S 4th Street
  _FSFTID	KND3-R9W
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KND3-R9W
  _UID	9EF9FA06AD634A07B79EBB20AE757AAB70B3
  Burial	1961	Pleasant Springs Cemetery, Roscoe Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [1]
  Death	30 Mar 1961	St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [1]
  Person ID	I594786924	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Pendleton Arberry MOTLEY,   b. 13 Dec 1823, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States d. 9 Mar 1900, St. Clair, Missouri, United States (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Zillah Octava PARKS,   b. 19 May 1848, Tennessee, United States d. 5 Mar 1901, Jackson Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	8 Jan 1863	St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [3]
  Family ID	F536734551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ora Myrtle CLEVELAND,   b. 1878, St. Clair, Missouri, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Oct 1901	St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [2]
  Divorce	Abt 1919	Center Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States   [2]
  Children	1. Lewis R MOTLEY,   b. 27 Dec 1902   d. 2 Mar 1990, St. Clair, Missouri, United States (Age 87 years)   2. Dale Coleman MOTLEY,   b. 28 Mar 1904, St Clair, Marion, Missouri d. Oct 1975, Camden, Missouri (Age 71 years)   3. Myrtle M MOTLEY,   b. 10 Jan 1906, Missouri, United States of America d. 10 Apr 1990 (Age 84 years)   4. Martha Octavia MOTLEY,   b. 9 Jul 1909, Center Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States d. 23 Dec 1954, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 45 years)   5. Everly G MOTLEY,   b. 12 Oct 1910, Missouri d. 29 Jul 1969, Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri, United States (Age 58 years)   6. Kenneth D MOTLEY,   b. 20 Aug 1912, St. Clair, Missouri, United States d. 19 Dec 1984, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States (Age 72 years)   7. Truman M MOTLEY,   b. 5 Feb 1916, Missouri, United States d. 25 May 1980 (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F536734549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Jan 2025), entry for Dale G Motley, person ID LRG6-D59. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Jan 2025), entry for Merritt Lewis Motley, person ID KND3-R9W. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 29 May 2025), entry for Pendleton Arberry Motley, person ID KZZL-6DK. (Reliability: 3).