• Born: 7 Jul 1860, Ashby-cum-Fenby, Lincolnshire, England
• Christened: 29 Jul 1860, Ashby-cum-Fenby, Lincolnshire, England ¹
• Married: 7 May 1894, North Cockerington St. Mary, Lincolnshire, England ²
• Died: 21 Nov 1941, Louth District Hospital, Louth, Lincolnshire, England ^{3 4}

  Research Notes:

Thomas Hosea son of Henry Motley of Ashby, farmer, and Martha (baptismal record)

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In 1891 Thomas Hosea Motley (30) of Ashby cum Fenby, single, farmer, and sister Martha Elizabeth Motley (24) of Ashby cum Fenby, single, housekeeper, were living in Six Bunk House, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire.

In 1893 Thomas H. Motley was a witness at the marriage of his sister Alice Sarah to Robert Alfred Harrison.

In 1901 Thomas H. Motley (40) of Ashby cum Fenby, farmer, and wife Edith (33) of Skelton Yorkshire were living in Grainthorpe Lincs. Present were sons (born in Grainthorpe): Percy A. (6), Arthur A. (1).

In 1911 Thomas Hosea Motley (50) of Ashby cum Fenby, farming (own account) and wife of 16 years Edith (43) of Skelton (mother of 5 children, 1 deceased) were living in Grainthorpe Lincs. Present were children (born in Grainthorpe): Percy A. (16), Aurther A. (11), school, Dorothy E. (8).

In Jun 1913 Thomas Hosea Motley was granted Administration of his father's personal effects.

In Jul 1913 Thomas Hosea Motley was granted Administration of his mother's personal effects.

In 1939 Thomas H. Motley (b. 7 Jul 1860), farmer (smallholder), and wife Edith Motley (b. 3 Mar 1868), unpaid domestic duties, were living in Coronation House, Grainthorpe.

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Thomas H. Motley died aged 81 years. ³

Thomas Hosea Motley of Grainthorpe Lincolnshire died 21 November 1941 at Louth District Hospital Louth Lincolnshire. Probate Lincoln 30 March 1942 to Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited and Ernest Benjamin Fuller, estate agent. Effects £6454 4s. 4d. ⁴