Ezekiel MOTE

Ezekiel Mote was born February 1837, the son of Drury Mote and Lavinia Buce. Ezekiel was in Titus County, Texas as a single man in 1860. He married (1)Sarah Elmina Meece/Mies before November 1869. Sarah was born in 1851 in Texas. He later married (2) Hicksy C. Ward on 25 April 1875.

Ezekiel was a member of the 47th Alabama Infantry Regiment, Company B.

Children:

• Julia Ann MOTE, born 25 May 1873, married James Larkin Bruce

• Virginia L. MOTE, born 1876 Texas

• John R. MOTE, born 1878 Texas

• Franklin Alexander MOTE, born 21 February 1880, married 2 January 1905 Pearl Nelson

• J. Cooper MOTE, born December 1882, married 13 December 1908 Leona Ethel Brymer

  • Fadress MOTE, born 8 September 1917 Hopkins County, Texas, died 22 December 1932 Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas at the age of 15 years, 3 months, 14 days, buried Colorado City, Texas

• Margaret Melvina MOTE, born 20 July 1884, married 5 July 1903 J. Silas Rushin

• William Louis Ross MOTE, born 28 July 1886 Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins County, Texas, died 17 January 1969 Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, buried Cedarlawn Memorial Park, Sherman, married 6 September 1908 Mandy M. Rushin (Emma)

• Alice MOTE, born August 1888, married 26 December 1909 D. C. Ward

• Nora May MOTE, born September 1891 William Thomas Flowers

Parents:

• Drury MOTE * Lavinia BUCE

More information on the Buce family can be found at
Buce Buse Buice Family Genealogy

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