1912

Sumpter Motley was born in Jan 1912 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of McKnight “Mack” Motley and Nora Addison Motley.

1920

Sumter Matley was counted in the census on 02 Jan 1920 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as an 8-year-old, male, black, single, son. Also in the home his father, McKnight Matley; his mother, Nora Matley; and his siblings, Janie Matley, Bessie Matley, Francis Matley, Willie Matley, John Matley, Duly Matley, Mack Matley, Eliza Matley, Moses Matley, Tallie Matley, Henry L Matley, and Nora Matley.

1962

Sumpter Motley died on 06 Aug 1962 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was buried on 12 Aug 1962 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Mount Sinai AME Zion Church Cemetery. His cause of death was hepatic failure. His Social Security Number was 242-26-6982.