Individual Details

Emma A. Mints Moats was the widow of Billy Moats, oldest son of Duncan and Mary Ann Johnson Moats.

Article in THE CHILTON VIEW, issue of April 14, 1887:
"Anderson Baker VS Emma Baker, Divorce granted for Complianant." Taken from book, CHILTON COUNTY ALABAMA by Cecil Little.

After the divorce from Anderson Baker, she must have gone back to her Moats married name:
1910 Census. Montgomery Ward 1, Montgomery Co, AL, Hh 348
Harris F. Johnson, 48, married once for 20 years, Manager, Flour Mill
Sarah A., wife, 47, 5 children - 3 are living
Raymond F., son, 17, Bill Clerk, Railroad Office
Mary H., dau, 11
Harris F., Jr., son, 9
Phoebe Mints, Lodger, 58, single
Emma Moats, 60, "widow", 2 children - both living

1912 Montgomery AL City Directoy
Motes, Emma (wid Wm), matron, SoBell Tel Co. b. 632 Clayton

CHILTON COUNTY ALABAMA DEATHS, July 1, 1908, Through December 31, 1919, Compiled by Cecil Little, Clanton, Alabama, November 1988
#958 MOATES, Emma Ann, d. 1/18/1915, 2:45 A.M., b. AL., W, F, Housekeeper, Age 64 Yr., 8 No., 21 days, Parents, Nathaniel and Mary Ann Minte, He born in N.C. and she in AL., Beat 4, She died of Cancer Uterus. Buried, Clanton City Cemetery, Dr. T. J. Marcus.

From the book, GENEALOGICAL ABSTRACTS FROM CHILTON COUNTY NEWSPAPER, Clanton, Alabama 1898 Through 1945 by Cecil Little
THE BANNER, issue of January 21, 1915
"Mrs. Emma A. Motes, Mother-In-Law of Dr. T. J. Marcus, died at his home Monday, born April 27, 1850, Widow of the Late William D. Motes who died 6-15-1881. Leaves 1 Son and 1 Dau. Burial was in Clanton City Cemetery."

Birth	27 Apr 1850
Marriage	7 Dec 1873	Chilton County, Alabama - William Daniel Moats
Marriage	24 Dec 1884	Chilton County, Alabama - Anderson Baker
Divorce	8 Apr 1887	Chilton County, Alabama - Anderson Baker
Death	18 Jan 1915	Chilton County, Alabama

Spouse

Anderson Baker (1834 - 1912)

Spouse	William Daniel Moats (1856 - 1881)
Child	Cora Moats (1875 - )
Child	William Jesse Moats (1876 - )