The first JOHN MOTT was in Wilkinson Co., Ga. in 1820
along with James & Zachariah Mott.
In 1821 Land Lottery, John Mott of Wilkinson Co., Ga.
drew Lot 133/15th Dist. of Orig. Houston, Now Macon Co.,
Ga.
In 1830 Houston Co., Ga. Census John Mott was 30-40
son under 5, son 5-20, son 10-15 - WIFE 40-50, dau. under 5, dau. 5-10, dau 10-15.
In 1838 Tax Digest of Macon Co., Ga. John Mott paid taxes on the same Lot 133/15th Dist. Orig. Houston, Now
Macon Co., Ga. & Lot 135/15th that he bought from David
Jones of Dooly Co., Ga. on 10-4-1834 in Houston Co. Deed Bk."G" pg. 316
In 1840 Census Macon Co., Ga. John Mott lived in Garden
Valley area. He was 40-50 sons, 5-10; 10-15 & 15-20 Wife,
40-50, daus. 2 - 10-15; 15-20.
1850 Census Macon Co.,Ga. John (56), Mary A. (58) Nancy (24), Matilda (21) Zachariah (20) & John (17).
1850 Census Macon Co., Ga. Jesse Mott (26) Elizabeth
(25) and John S. lived just 5 houses down. [Jesse is
probably a son of John and Mary's]
[If this is "Your" John S. Mott, he was born nearer 1848.]
1850 Census Macon Co., Ga. Zachariah Mott (56) Matilda
(35) [prob. 2nd wife] William (23), Thomas (22) Zachariah (21), Amanda (14}
1860 Census Macon Co., Ga. John Mott was living with
his daughter Nancy (Mott) Killebrew(35), wife of Edmund (41) & his children: Henry (18) John (16) Rebecca (14,
Edmund (11) James (8) and probably their child Mary (2)
1860 Census Macon Co., Ga. JESSE MOTT (35) Farmer
850/300 GA r, Elizabeth A. (34) JOHN S. (11) Mary (9),
Sarah (7), Elizabeth (5), Zephama (3), Jesse (1)
1870 Census Macon Co., Ga.ELIZABETH A. Mott (46)
410/250 NC {Jesse must have died before 1870 - not in
the cemetery book must be in an unmarked grave ]
Jno. S. (21); Mary (19) Sarah (17) Elizabeth (15) Zephamiah (13) Jesse (11), Everett (9), Joseph (8) and
Washington (6) [This tells us that Jesse was alive in 1863]
1880 Census Macon Co., Ga.ELIZABETH MOTT (56)
NC/NC/NC; Mary (26), Elizabeth (24) Zephamist (22) (m)
Jesse (20), Everitt (18), Joseph (16) & Washington (14)
Next Door:
1880 Census Macon Co., Ga. JOHN MOTT (30), Ruth(24)
Charlie (l)
Hope this will help you to trace your family from North
Carolina through Wilkinson Co., Ga. to Macon Co. & on
to Worth Co., Ga.
Davine