OTEY CEMETERY (Hwy 231/431, Green Lawn Plantation), MADISON COUNTY ALABAMA
 

OTEY, Walter, 1776 - 1823, b. in Bedford Co., Va. (son of Col. John Otey who commanded a battalion of rifles during the Revolutionary War.)
OTEY, Mary Walton, of Salem. Va., 1781 - (alive in 29 Oct 1850). (death date - left blank; married in 1800 in Va. to Walter Otey)
OTEY, William Madison, son of Walter Otey and Mary Walton, died aged 47 years. (no dates given)
OTEY, Octavio Aurelia, wife of William M. Otey, d/o William Henry and Rebecca Wyche. 13 Aug 1831  - 30 Dec 1890. (Death Rec. show she died of heart trouble)
OTEY, Maxwell, Son of S. M. and W. W. Otey. 1898 - 1897.
OTEY, Laura Elise, 1861 - 1943.

Census, Oct. 29, 1850
Otey, W. M.     32  Ala, farmer - $8,000 (William M. Otey married Octavio A. Wyche 26 Sep 1849 in Madison Co., Al.)
Otey, Octavio  19  Ala
Otey, Mary     72  Va (This is Mary Walton Otey, b. 1781, Walter husband of Mary d. 1823 & is not in the census)
Neavas, Milas 22  Ala, Farmer. (Overseer of Otey plantation; he served in the Confederate Army during Civil War in place of William Madison Otey.)

Census, Oct. 29, 1850
Wyche, Middleton       72 Va
Wyche, Gustavious A.  30 Tenn (married Elizabeth G. Caldwell 16 Dec 1852)
Kirkland, John             50 Va, merchant. $2,500. (married Middleton Ann Rebecca Wyche  12 Feb 1837)
Kirkland, William         11 Ala
Kirkland, Isadora        9  Ala
Lilly, John                  22  Ala Farmer

Children of William Madison Otey and Octavio Aurelia Wyche:
1. Imogene Otey married William Fields of Castlewood, Va.
2. William Walter Otey married Sophia Robertson
3. Marie Rebecca Otey married John M. Hampton of West Point, Miss.
4. Laura Elise Otey - never married
5. Lucille Horton Otey married John Bealle Walker from Rockingham Co., Va.
6. Madison Otey  - died in childhood

Children of Walter and Mary Otey:
1. John Walter Otey married Cynthia Smith 31 Jan 1828
2. Lucy Ann Otey married Rhoda Horton 9 Nov 1824
3. Mary Frances Otey married James B. Robinson 22 Feb 1831
4. Caroline Louisa Otey married John Robinson 12 Feb 1824
5. Eliza S. Otey married Paul Hildreth 12 Jan 1824
6. Armistead Otey married Elizabeth Dosier
7. Christopher C. Otey married twice: 1st to Isabel E. Smith 10 Feb 1831  and 2nd to Margaret A. Blackwood 2 Sep 1950
8. William Madison Otey married Octavia A. Wyche 26 Sep 1849
9. Maria Melinda Otey married John W. Pruitt 15 Jun 1843

Other Otey marriages in Madison County:
Narcissa Frances married James T. Moore 31 Mar 1853
Mary A. Otey married V. G. Pruit 8 Feb 1855
Lucy C. Otey married Rev. E. B. Crisman 23 Dec 1868
Sophia T. Otey married Alexander G. Nowlin 22 Jan 1868

All of the above information is subject to confirmation with the original records C. Wayne Austin 29 Apr 2014