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John Burns Motley

BIRTH 22 APRIL 1912 • Texas

DEATH 30 MARCH 1982 • Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

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  • Birth

    22 April 1912 • Texas

    1912

    (AGE)

  • Birth of Sister Pauline Hazel Motley(1917–2015)

    14 Jan 1917 • Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, USA

    1917

    4

  • Death of Father Gooch Henderson Motley(1879–1920)

    24 sept 1920 • Overton, Rusk, Texas, United States of America

    1920

    8

  • Residence

    1920 • Overton, Rusk, Texas

    1920

    8

  • Residence

    1920 • Overton, Rusk, Texas

    1920

    8

  • Residence

    1930 • Houston, Harris, Texas

    1930

    18

  • Residence

    1935 • Rural, Shelby, Texas

    1935

    23

  • Divorce

    1939 • Texas

    WW2 registration shows he was divorced prior to 1940. Family lore is that he married and abandoned a woman in New Zealand during the war

    1939

    27

  • Residence

    1 Apr 1940 • Joaquin, Shelby, Texas, United States

    Age: 28; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law

    1940

    27

  • Military

    23 Jul 1940

    Age: 28

    1940

    28

  • Residence

    1945 • Timpson, Shelby, Texas, USA

    Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Mother

    1945

    33

  • Death of Mother Carrie Evie Burns(1882–1947)

    21 Feb 1947 • Pasadena, Harris, Texas, USA

    1947

    34

  • Residence

    1953 • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    1953

    41

  • Residence

    1956 • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    1956

    44

  • Residence

    1957 • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    1957

    45

  • Residence

    1958 • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

    1958

    46

  • Marriage

    29 Oct 1959

    Private

    1959

    47

  • Death of Brother Gooch Henderson Motley(1908–1967)

    24 December 1967 • Louisiana, USA

    1967

    55

  • Divorce

    15 Oct 1973 • Harris, Texas, USA

    Private

    1973

    61

  • Death

    30 March 1982 • Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

    Age: 69

    1982

    69

  • Burial

    Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA

  • Civil

    Louisiana

  • Residence

    Texas

  • Census

    Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA

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    1920 United States Federal Census

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    1930 United States Federal Census

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    1940 United States Federal Census

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  • Social Security Death Index

  • Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2002

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  • U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

  • U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

  • U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

  • U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

  • Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

  • Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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