1834
Nancy Motley was born on 20 Nov 1836 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA as the first child of Daniel Motley and Harriett Albert Motley.
1850
Nancy Motley was counted in the census on 10 Aug 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as an 11-year-old, female, white. Also in the home was Daniel Motley, Harriett Motley, L H Motley, Sami Motley, Elizabeth Motley, Sarah Motley, Mary Motley, Daniel Motley and M Motley.
1870
Nancy Ross was counted in the census on 10 Aug 1870 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as an 27-year-old, female, white. Also in the home was James Ross, Robert Ross, Susan Ross, William Ross, Henry Ross, Sarah Ross, Harriet Ross, Liddleton Ross, and James Ross.
1880
Nancy Ross was counted in the census on 18 Jun 1880 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as an 50-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, James Ross; and their children, Sallie Ross, Hattie Ross, Littleton Ross, Flemming Ross, Flemming Ross, Eddie Ross, Nancy Ross, Carrie Ross and William Ross.
1900
Nancy Ross was counted in the census on 25 Jun 1900 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 60-year-old, female, married, white, boarder. Also in the home was the owner of the home, David H. Brown and her husband James J Ross.
1910
Nancy Ross was counted in the census on 20 Apr 1910 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 72-year-old, female, widowed, white, mother. Also in the home was her son, Fline E Ross; her daughter-in-law, Sallie Ross, her grandchildren; Walter Ross, Allie Ross, Paul Ross, Nancy Ross, and Carrie Ross.
1914
She died on 04 Mar 1914 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 05 Mar 1914 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Union Baptist Church Cemetery.
MRS. NANCY ROSS DEAD.
Aged Resident of Jacobs Community Has Passed Away.
Mrs. Nancy Ross died this morning at her home near Jacobs at the age of 77 years. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock, the services taking place at Union church. Interment will be at the church cemetery. Mrs. Ross was the mother of F. E. Ross.

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Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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1947
On May 9, 1947, Nancy Motley was mentioned as the deceased mother in the death record of Mrs. Nan Goff.
1951
On February 4, 1951, Nancy Motley was mentioned in the record of Fleming E Ross.